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Eastside high-speed pursuit ends in injuries (The Wenatchee World)
EAST WENATCHEE — A high-speed chase through East Wenatchee streets Monday night ended with a short foot pursuit and two 18-year-olds suffering from road rash. Treated at Central Washington Hospital were motorcycle driver Cameron M. Darnell and passenger Madison T. Miller, according to a Washington State Patrol report.Milestones: Births (The Wenatchee World) Central Washington Hospital, Wenatchee: Dustin Boden and Yesenia Mota-Silva, Wenatchee: Daughter, Lucinda Michael, Feb. 21.
Tax loophole has East Side data centers in mind - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 PST (The Spokesman-Review) OLYMPIA – Developers of data centers could get a significant tax break to build their facilities in hard-hit rural areas of Washington as the state looks for an edge in competing for the high-tech facilities. But the special break proposed for some companies could put similar projects planned for Washington’s urban cities at a disadvantage.
Helen H. Davis (The Wenatchee World) Helen H. Davis, 95, of Wenatchee, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
Model bridge-building contest set for March 17 (The Wenatchee World) WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center will host a March 17 Bridge Building Contest for area students.
3-9 What’s Happening (Yakima Herald-Republic) Open house today on controlled burns The rationale behind controlled burns, as well as a discussion on the when, where and why such prescribed burns will take place, will be the focus of a “prescribed burning” open house today at the Naches Ranger Station. Wenatchee National Forest fire specialists will be present from 2 to 7 p.m. [...]
The Worm: Towns have birthdays; should we send a Fab-A-Gram? (The Wenatchee World) Now make a wish: March is a big month to celebrate the birthdays of towns and cities across North Central Washington. Bruce Bennett of Wenatchee, our man in the archives, has been feeding us dates and data from his post in our own newspaper’s morgue and other out-of-the-way filing rooms. Last week, he noted birthdays for Mansfield (age 99), Coulee Dam (51) and Grant County (101).
Teamwork under the net (The Wenatchee World) EAST WENATCHEE — Alex Henderson stood in the post, arms ever elevated, looking for the pass. The 6-foot-3-inch Omak basketballer stayed rooted alongside the key at Eastmont Junior High School for the entire 32-minute game Saturday morning. When his teammates on the Okanogan All-Stars Special Olympics squad passed him the ball — which was often — it was Henderson’s job to loft it into the net ...
Local report: Three Wildcats named to all-GNAC men’s teams (Yakima Herald-Republic) Junior guard JC Cook was named the newcomer of the year and joined two Central Washington University teammates on the Great Northwest Athletic Conference’s men’s basketball all-conference team announced Monday. Cook averaged 14.7 points during the regular season, ranked ninth in conference scoring and eighth in 3-pointers with a team-high 50. Cook was also named to the [...]
Board bets on Rocky Reach trail extension (The Wenatchee World) WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Transportation Council board has named the Rocky Reach trail extension as its No. 1 pick to compete statewide for federal money. The state Department of Transportation allocated $3 million for an enhancement, or non-traditional highway project, from the Wenatchee Valley, said Jeff Wilkens, executive director of WVTC.