By Mike Maltais
The first annual Winthrop Traverse, a five-event, multi-sport competition celebrating the life cycle of wild salmon …
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Traverse to cover many trail, water and road miles
Runners, bikers and paddlers — and some people doing all three — will compete at and around Pearrygin Lake State Park on Saturday (June 14) in the multi-sport Sun Mountain Lodge Winthrop Traverse, a new event in the valley that finishes at the Winthrop Barn. Solo, tandem and relay teams will compete in the five-stage, 46.2-mile event. The competition […]
An evening of ballroom dancing – in the Barn
How many kinds of ballroom dancing are there? Like Baskin & Robbins ice cream, the variety is amazing — and 22 different styles will be on display when Methow Arts presents “Dancing with Your Local Stars,” featuring the Utah Ballroom Dance Company, on March 8 at the Winthrop Barn. The evening starts with a dancing competition in […]
Bjornsen wins 15K national championship
By Mike Maltais
Erik Bjornsen captured a national championship title in the 15-kilometer classic and led a contingent of Methow Valley skiers who …
Letters to the editor: Jan. 1, 2014
Annexation is equitable Dear Editor: A recent article about the Town of Twisp’s budget would lead the public to believe that the town is paying the fire district $41,202 in 2013 and $54,845 in 2014. The actual amounts — according to the signed document that is a matter of public record — are $35,000 for 2013 and $42,000 for […]