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Winthrop adopts 2014 budget with 3% increase

November 27, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Winthrop adopts 2014 budget with 3% increase

By Don Nelson

Winthrop’s town budget for 2014 will increase by about 3 percent over this year’s budget thanks to slow but steady recovery…

Filed Under: NEWS

Okanogan Transit Authoriy to begin search for manager

November 27, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Okanogan Transit Authoriy to begin search for manager

The Okanogan County Transit Authority will soon begin searching for its first manager to lead the agency’s efforts to develop a county-wide transit system, Winthrop Mayor Dave Acheson said. Acheson, who serves on the planning board that developed the transit proposal voters approved in the recent general election, said the director’s job may start as […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Okanogan County Transit Authority

Are you ready for some Christmas?

November 27, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Are you ready for some Christmas?

Head for the End of the Road this weekend What’s a “Cowboy Christmas” look like? Find out this weekend during Winthrop’s annual Christmas at the End of the Road events. Things get going Friday afternoon (Nov. 29) and continue all day Saturday (see schedule of events). Highlights include the hot air balloon night glow on […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Christmas at the End of the Road

Burn ban

November 27, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Burn ban

Okanogan County has been added to the list of counties that have Stage 1 burn bans imposed by the Washington Department of Ecology. The burn ban will continue until at least 4 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 27), when it could be called off or extended. The Stage 1 ban applies to the use of uncertified wood-burning […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Burn ban

Winthrop honors volunteer contributions

November 21, 2013 by Methow Valley News

The Town of Winthrop honored local citizens, businesses and organizations that made exemplary volunteer efforts in the community during the past year at an event last Wednesday (Nov. 13). Certificates of appreciation were awarded to: • Individuals Anne Acheson, Tedra Acheson, Owen Almquist, Ardis Bynum, Jill Calvert, Art Campbell, Hazel Culpsmith, Curtis Edwards, Don Elsing, […]

Filed Under: NEWS

County fielding flood of calls about marijuana business

November 21, 2013 by Methow Valley News

By Marcy Stamper

Okanogan County planning staff have been fielding a barrage of questions regarding the county’s approach to permitting the growing, processing and selling of marijuana.

Filed Under: BUSINESS, NEWS Tagged With: marijuana, cannabis

Wildlife expert featured at Conservancy holiday party

November 21, 2013 by Methow Valley News

The Methow Conservancy’s annual year-end holiday social and community program on Dec. 9 will feature renowned wildlife biologist and author Douglas Chadwick, who will present a program entitled “Wolverines, Grizzly Bears, and the Natural Power of Connections.” The free event begins in the Winthrop Barn at 6 p.m. with a holiday party featuring free appetizers […]

Filed Under: NEWS

Almquists’ Old Time Pottery to close

November 21, 2013 by Methow Valley News

By Laurelle Walsh

Agnes and John Almquist have built a business and a life in the Methow Valley by producing and selling their own line of traditional American folk pottery.

Filed Under: ARTS, NEWS

The Sweets are back in the valley with a new business venture

November 21, 2013 by Methow Valley News

By Don Nelson

Brian and Amy Sweet are back, launching their third business venture in a long-vacant, prominently positioned Winthrop storefront.

Filed Under: BUSINESS, NEWS Tagged With: Brian & Amy Sweet, Cascades Outdoor Store

Twisp’s town trail plan has ‘Friends’

November 21, 2013 by Methow Valley News

By Ann McCreary

An informal organization called “Friends of the Trail” has been launched to create support for a proposed community trail in Twisp.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Twisp Town Trail

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