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Former Winthrop Marshal Hal Henning has filed a lawsuit naming the town and former Mayor Anne Acheson as defendants in an action alleging that he was illegally fired and that the town violated the terms of his employment.
Acheson fired Henning on Feb. 22 of this year after the mayor …
In the first Winthrop Town Council meeting following the resignation of former Mayor Anne Acheson, the most controversial agenda item was whether to install a flashing pedestrian crosswalk sign on White Avenue.
The council said “yes” to that idea, over the objections of the …
Winthrop Mayor Anne Acheson has announced her resignation, saying her efforts to move the Town Council forward after the controversy raised by her February firing of former Marshal Hal Henning had proved fruitless.
Acheson announced her resignation, which was effective as of June 3, last …
Winthrop Mayor Anne Acheson announced her resignation over the weekend, saying her efforts to move the Town Council forward after the February firing of Marshal Hal Henning had proved fruitless.
The mayor has been the target of criticism — and calls for her resignation — by some Winthrop residents …
Winthrop Mayor Anne Acheson said this week that she will not seek re-election in the November general election.
The mayor has been the target of criticism, and calls for her resignation, by some Winthrop residents and some Town Council members since she fired former Marshal Hal Henning
By the narrowest of margins, the Winthrop Town Council agreed last week to a contract under which the Town of Twisp will temporarily provide police services in Winthrop.
Because the contract bounced back and forth between Winthrop and Twisp town councils for review and approval over …
The Town of Winthrop has agreed to a three-month contract under which the Twisp Police Department will provide temporary law enforcement coverage in Winthrop.
The Winthrop Town Council approved the agreement at its meeting last week.
The Winthrop Town Council will meet in a special workshop to discuss issues facing the town, and possible approaches to solving them, on May 17 beginning at 5 p.m. in the Hen House room at the Winthrop Barn. The workshop, which will precede the regular 7 p.m. council meeting, is open to the public. Topics […]
The aftershocks of Winthrop Mayor Anne Acheson’s firing of Marshal Hal Henning continued to rumble through last week’s town council meeting, even though the issue wasn’t specifically on the agenda.
Acheson fired Henning on Feb. 22, setting off a spirited …
The Town of Twisp would provide basic police patrol services to Winthrop, which currently has no police officers, for up to three months under a contract that is being drafted.
Under the proposed contract, Winthrop would pay $17,000 per month to Twisp to share a …
