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Susie Stephens Trail

Winthrop invokes eminent domain for Stephens trail connection

March 1, 2019 by Don Nelson

Tiny parcel needed for an easement to Highway 20 Winthrop’s years-long effort to complete the Susie Stephens recreation trail literally took a few more steps forward last week when the Town Council agreed to use its eminent domain powers to acquire a minuscule piece of property. Although clearly reluctant to start a condemnation procedure, the […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Susie Stephens Trail, Town of Winthrop

Winthrop Town Council adopts updated parks and recreation plan

March 1, 2018 by Methow Valley News

The Winthrop Town Council has approved a six-year plan for the town’s parks and recreation facilities, in time to qualify for state Recreation Conservation Office (RCO) grants to support specific projects. RCO grants have been instrumental in such projects as the Winthrop Rink and the Susie Stephens Trail.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Susie Stephens Trail, Winthrop Barn, Winthrop Rink, Winthrop RiverWalk project, Winthrop Town Council

Winthrop Town Council scans the horizon, sees challenges

February 9, 2018 by Methow Valley News

The Winthrop Town Council is intent on finishing some things even as it looks forward to starting some new things.

At a workshop last week, council members said they would like to see more progress on some of the town’s biggest projects, such as the Susie Stephens Trail and the Riverwalk.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Smokejumpers, Susie Stephens Trail, Washington State Department of Transportation, Winthrop Barn, Winthrop in Motion, Winthrop RiverWalk project, Winthrop Town Council

Additional recreational trail construction will begin soon in Twisp and Winthrop

August 31, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Construction is expected to begin in September on recreational trails in both Twisp and Winthrop, with the goal of completing the trail segments this fall. The towns have awarded separate contracts for the trail segments to a local company, Lloyd Logging Inc., the only bidder for each job.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Susie Stephens Trail, Trail, Twisp Town Trail

Winthrop council decides against flashing signs on White Avenue

July 26, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Compromise and calls for improved communication dominated last week’s Winthrop Town Council meeting, as council members decided against installing flashing crosswalk signs across White Avenue.

The crossing is part of the Susie Stevens Trail. Earlier, the council …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Susie Stephens Trail, Winthrop Town Council

Winthrop rethinks signage at White Avenue crossing

June 28, 2017 by Methow Valley News

The Winthrop Town Council will revisit its approval of flashing pedestrian crosswalk signs on White Avenue after residents protested the decision at last week’s council meeting.

At its June 7 meeting, the council supported a flashing signal at the crossing just south of the White Avenue intersection with Highway 20. After…

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Susie Stephens Trail, Westernization, Winthrop RiverWalk project, Winthrop Town Council

Progress reported on RiverWalk, Susie Stephens Trail in Winthrop

July 31, 2015 by Methow Valley News

Two portions of what is eventually intended to be an extensive system of linked recreational trails through Winthrop are making progress, town residents and business owners learned at a Monday meeting (July 27) in the Winthrop Barn.

The meeting was hosted by the town to provide details about the projects and let people ask questions.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Susie Stephens Trail, Trail

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