
Harts Pass: November 16, 2022
More than charitable
Once again, the Methow Valley has outdone itself in generosity. The annual Give Methow campaign closed at the end of October with more than $800,000 in donations, surpassing last year’s previous record, which surpassed the previous year’s record, and so on. This year, 40 local nonprofits share in the bounty of support this community supplies. […]
My Turn – Not too late for grizzly recovery in North Cascades.
By Rebekah Jensen I spent my 20s and part of my 30s in western Montana. For much of that time, I lived in backwoods locales with few neighbors. One neighbor I’ll never forget, though, is the grizzly bear. Here in the Methow, I’ve contemplated what it would be like to have grizzly bears on the […]
My Turn – No need to fear grizzly recovery in North Cascades
By Rebekah Jensen I spent my 20s and part of my 30s in western Montana. For much of that time, I lived in backwoods locales with few neighbors. One neighbor I’ll never forget, though, is the grizzly bear. Here in the Methow, I’ve contemplated what it would be like to have grizzly bears on the […]
Letters to the Editor: November 16, 2022
Thanks for support Dear Editor: A big note of gratitude goes out to all those who participated in our successful Congo benefit event on Oct. 23: people who sang, read, helped with set-up and clean-up, ran the sound system, baked cookies, and to all of you who came and contributed to the cause of educating […]
The Methow Valley live music scene in November
Methow Music Monthly, compiled by local musician George Schneider, is a free listing of live music events in the valley. Email Schneider at MethowMusicMonthly@gmail.com to be included in the listings or to receive the monthly listings via email. The information below was provided by Schneider and other sources. • Mondays, Twisp and Mazama ukulele groups […]
Arts Briefs: Poetry Slam, ‘Wizard of Oz’ auditions, Lighting workshop
Poetry Slam On Saturday (Nov. 19), Methow poets will gather for an open Poetry Slam in the Winthrop library meeting room. The free event starts at 6:30 p.m. Signup is limited to 15 entrants and begins at 6 p.m. Entrants must be prepared with three original poems to perform, each less than three minutes long. Elimination rounds […]
Photo: Stick Work
Sign up now for Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Registration is underway for The Cove’s annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors program, which delivers holiday food baskets to local families before Christmas. The deadline for registering is Dec. 9. Holiday food baskets will be delivered to over 130 Methow Valley households on Dec. 17 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Registration forms can be requested via […]