Open house at Wagner pool Wagner Memorial Pool in Twisp will host an open house on Friday (June 12) from 4 – 6 p.m. on the eve of its seasonal opening Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Visitors can learn about the pool’s operations, necessary upgrades, how to participate in a fundraising drive to support the upgrades, and how to sign […]
Wagner Memorial Pool
Friends of Wagner Pool raising funds for resurfacing
On Saturday a Methow Valley summer tradition begins — the Wagner Memorial Pool will open for the season, providing lessons, aerobics and lap swim, swim meets and a cool retreat for kids and adults from the heat of the valley summer. Supporting this “community treasure” is a dedicated group of local volunteers called Friends of the Pool, formed in 2003 when Twisp officials …
Lincoln Street project adds sidewalks, repaving in Twisp
By Ann McCreary
Negotiating the trip to Twisp’s municipal park and pool will be safer and more convenient following completion of a sidewalk and road construction project that is in progress. It has been common to see pedestrians, including children, walking down the middle …
Killer Whales devour Bearacudas, Bullfrogs, Manta Rays in home meet
By Mike Maltais
The Methow Valley Killer Whales swim team hosted the Brewster Bearacudas, Okanogan Bullfrogs and Omak Manta Rays for the annual Methow Invitational …
Community briefs: June 18, 2014
This week: Primitive skills for kids starts June 23, Spaghetti feed to benefit Wagner pool happens June 28, also on June 28 there’s a Snake awareness for dogs class and Get a fresh start on June 20.
Methow Valley parks & rec district proposed
New taxing entity would support facilities and programs in Winthrop, Twisp BY ANN McCREARY Two local residents want to give Methow Valley citizens the opportunity to create a special taxing district to support parks and recreation facilities and related programs in the valley. It’s an idea that has been discussed for years as local elected […]
