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Grace City Church Hosts ‘Hometown Easter’ Festivities
Grace City Church is inviting the community to Hometown Easter on April 17 at the Chelan County Fairgrounds. The free event will kick off at 8:30 a.m. with a biscuits and gravy feed and run until 4 p.m., ending with a Jesus Fair.
"The Jesus Fair will have an Easter egg hunt for the littles and activities for all ages," said Luke Ellington, Grace City Church communications
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Head On Collision Near Grand Coulee Closes Northbound Lane
A head on collision near Grand Coulee closed the northbound lane on SR 155 at Federal Avenue at milepost 26-2.
Thirty nine year old Amy A. Glover from Wilbur Washington, was driving a 2018 Ford Explorer southbound, when she crossed the center line and struck 26 year old Malia D
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National Forest Service Advises Caution On Forest Roads-And Spring Wildflowers Are Popping Up
Although spring has officially arrived on the calendar, the National Forest Service encourages motorists to use caution, and resist the urge to drive their vehicles on groomed roads.
Robin DeMario with the National Forest Service, says drivers still run the risk of getting stuck on groomed roads, and the public should wait and let the roads dry naturally
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Wenatchee City Council Approves Saddle Rock Natural Area Project
The Wenatchee City Council unanimously approved the request for the Phase 2 Interim Remedial Action Project for the Saddle Rock Natural Area to move forward.
The motion requested Mayor Frank Kuntz's signature to authorize Amendment Number 2
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Wenatchee Wild Player Collapses On Ice
Friday night's BC Hockey League game in Trail B.C. between the Smoke Eaters and visiting Wenatchee was cancelled.
Wenatchee Wild Defenceman Connor Overson experienced a medical emergency on the ice Friday night during the first period of the game
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WSP Concerned About State Vehicles Getting Hit by Passing Drivers
The Washington State Patrol says state vehicles working on the roadway are hit by passing drivers far too often.
Last year, 126 State Patrol vehicles were hit by passing cars and trucks, with five of them taking place in North Central Washington
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Avalanche Control On Stevens Pass March 21st
The Washington State Department is advising motorists that an Avalanche Control is planned for US 2 on Stevens Pass March 21st beginning at 8:00 a.m.
Eastbound traffic will be stopped at milepost 58.5 at Scenic, and Westbound traffic will be stopped at milepost 64
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Deadline To Remove Studded Tires Is March 31
The Washington State Department of Transportation is reminding motorists that the arrival of spring means it is time to remove their studded tires. The deadline for studded tire removal is March 31.
Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead and make arrangements to remove their studs before the deadline, if possible
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Frenchman Hills Road Remains Closed Due To Canal Breach
The 7000 block of Frenchman Hills Road remains closed due to flooding as a result of a canal breach that occurred Friday night in Grant County. The irrigation canal failure resulted in flooding a busy east-west road, and leaving more than 200 residences without power
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Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center Announces Upcoming Events
The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center is presenting several upcoming events in March and April. March 26 will feature 'An Evening with AZ Wells'. In April, 'Yoga Basics with Dianne' will start April 6, then on April 16, an Easter Egg Hunt will take place on the Wells House Lawn
'An Evening with AZ Wells' will be a living portrayal of AZ Wells and his wife Emogene. Pu
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