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Twisp officials have indicated they would consider extending a contract for police protection to Winthrop, while Winthrop works toward hiring a new marshal.
Twisp earlier agreed to provide two months of police protection under a contract that is set to end …
By Don Nelson Longtime Winthrop Town Council member Rick Northcott was selected at the council’s Wednesday (June 21) meeting to fill the mayor’s position that became vacant with the recent resignation of former Mayor Anne Acheson. Northcott, who has been on the council for 12 years and will not seek re-election this November, was one […]
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 Council members pondered changing to a different form of government, reducing or expanding staff positions, retaining or contracting out police and planning services, and other governance issues in a workshop session last week.
After a two-hour, meandering discussion, …
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 […]
