Photos by Steve Mitchell
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Photos: Broncs, bulls and barrels: Labor Day Rodeo rocks the arena
The Methow Valley Labor Day Rodeo delivered two days of rousing action to celebrate its 50th anniversary, with competitors of all ages taking part. Events included bull riding, ranch and saddle bronc riding and barrel racing. As usual, the rodeo clown took on the challenging role of protecting ejected riders by distracting the high-flying livestock. […]
Photos: Just lucky days
The 2,000 ducks that bobbed their way down the Chewuch and Methow rivers, some requiring extrication after getting caught up on rocks or branches, raised $20,000 for Winthrop Kiwanis’ fund to benefit local youths and community projects. In addition, Kiwanis raised an estimated $3,000 for the fund at their Duck Days family fun day over […]
Photos: Fully dedicated
Photos: By the books
Students discovered a variety of inspiring reading materials when they returned for the first day of classes in the Methow Valley School District on Tuesday. Photos by Marcy Stamper
Photos: Where’s the fire?
It wasn’t exactly a graduation party, but Okanogan County Fire District 6 employees and volunteers gave their hats a good celebratory toss at last weekend’s grand opening of the district’s new fire station in Winthrop. The event drew a big crowd of young and old, who shared lunch and got a close-up view of the […]
