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Pateros

Resource center tackles lower valley’s community needs

May 22, 2019 by Joanna Bastian

Resource center tackles lower valley’s community needs

Paterson/Brewster alliance focused on vital services In the lower Methow Valley, social services and economic sustainability can be difficult to obtain. Most programs in the Methow Valley only serve the Methow Valley School District, which ends just south of Carlton. In response to the lower valley’s community needs, a small band of concerned citizens are […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Pateros

Alvin Hymer remembered for his devotion to community

July 13, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Family and friends of Alvin Hymer remembered him with affection and admiration — and secured some degree of closure — after Hymer’s body was recovered from the Columbia River about 4 miles south of Pateros on Sunday (July 9).

Hymer, age 74, had been trying to rescue his two dogs on July 1 when he fell into the …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Dave Rodriguez, Drowning, Okanogan County Sheriff, Pateros, Sweetriver Bakery

Pateros unveils a lasting monument to the Methow Valley’s first people

May 25, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Located along the shoreline of the Columbia River, the Methow Monument integrates the natural elements of water, stone, and native plants. An educational park, the space is designed to recognize the Methow’s role in shaping this community from past to present.

Last year, the …

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: Native Americans, Pateros

Questions persist about response by some fire crews

September 4, 2014 by Methow Valley News

By Marcy Stamper

More than a month after the state’s largest wildfire destroyed hundreds of homes in and around the Methow Valley, homemade signs thanking firefighters still punctuate the landscape.

But in addition to the gratitude, some people have been raising questions about whether fire crews missed early opportunities to keep the fire from getting so big and, ultimately, whether some of those houses could have been saved.

Filed Under: Fire, NEWS Tagged With: Carlton Complex Fire, Department of Natural Resources, Fire, Okanogan County Fire District 6, Okanogan County Sheriff, Pateros, Stokes Road Fire, U.S. Forest Service, Wildfire

State to appeal FEMA’s denial of help for individuals with fire losses

August 20, 2014 by Methow Valley News

By Marcy Stamper Just days after committing federal funds to help rebuild public infrastructure destroyed in the wildfire, President Obama denied a separate request for assistance to individuals who lost homes and property in the fires. Gov. Jay Inslee intends to appeal the president’s denial of a major disaster declaration for individual assistance under Federal […]

Filed Under: Fire, NEWS Tagged With: Brady, disaster, FEMA, Governor Jay Inslee, Hank Cramer, Langdalen, Pateros, Rogers, Soo Ing-Moody

Community briefs: May 21, 2014

May 22, 2014 by Methow Valley News

This week: Syrup will be provided; Methow Conservancy hosts dinner, concert; Farm tours, potluck at Crown S Ranch; Raptors at Interpretive Center; Shafer Museum opens for season; Farmers Market at Pateros; Spanish classes for kids; Pridefest set for June 15 and Community market in Marblemount

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Farmers Market, Mazama Community Club, Methow Conservancy, Methow Valley Interpretive Center, Pateros, Pridefest, Shafer Museum

Business briefs: March 12, 2014

March 13, 2014 by Methow Valley News

This week: New look for Bluebird, Job fair coming in April, TwispWorks will be the site of class to help you learn to Build a Wordpress website, and Farmers market for Pateros

Filed Under: BUSINESS Tagged With: Bluebird Grain Farms, Farmers Market, Job fair, Pateros

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