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Several local businesses are creating new jobs, building or expanding retail and manufacturing facilities, and providing needed services with financial backing from the Methow Investment Network.
Without the support of investors from the network, expansion of …
When Dwight and Annie Filer removed the Filer Plumbing sign from the plumbing shop on Second Avenue in Twisp last Friday (Aug. 25), it was a momentous day for many reasons.
First, as Dwight was quick to point out, it was the last day for those 62 and older to purchase …
Only one local elected office will be contested — a seat on the board of commissioners for Okanogan County Fire District 6 — in general election voting this year. With few exceptions, familiar names will dominate the ballot. Filing ended Friday (May 15). In District 6, incumbent Commissioner Roy Reiber will be challenged by Les V. Stokes of Twisp […]
By Laurelle Walsh and Ann McCreary
Three Winthrop offices – only one contested – and one uncontested Twisp council position on the November ballot
Why I’m working to earn your vote By Dwight Filer I’d like to take this opportunity to say a few words about the upcoming election for the Twisp Town Council. As many of you already know, what promised to be the first contested election for a council seat in Twisp in recent memory has become […]
20 years ago – August 26, 1933 WHO’S ON FIRST? Dale Hutson (left) and Sheila White wait for the long ball in center field at last Saturday’s Donkey baseball game. The contest between Winthrop and Twisp firefighters drew an appreciative audience which heleped raise money for the Winthrop Fire Department. The firefighters from Winthrop were […]
