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Suspect arrested in East Wenatchee rape (The Wenatchee World)
WENATCHEE — Douglas County sheriff’s deputies Wednesday arrested a rape suspect at his Wenatchee home. The suspect was arrested without incident after he was found sleeping in his room about 9:45 a.m., said Sheriff Harvey Gjesdal. The 25-year-old Wenatchee man was arrested on suspicion of second-degree rape, and suspicion of third-degree rape of a child. Bail was later set at $100,000.
Wenatchee socks away shoes for Haiti (The Wenatchee World) EAST WENATCHEE — Work shoes, play shoes, dress shoes, baby shoes, running shoes, flip-flops, cowboy boots and sandals. Hearthstone Cottage Retirement & Assisted Living is collecting all kinds of new and gently used shoes this week for earthquake survivors in Haiti.
Leon D. Arms (The Wenatchee World) Leon D. Arms, 64, of Rock Island, died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee.
Chiefs three-peat as district wrestling champs (Tri-City Herald) WENATCHEE -- Behind five champions and eight finalists, Moses Lake ran away with the CBBN 4A distric
Washington State receives grant to target GHGs (Metro Magazine) Speaking at the Smart Growth Conference in Seattle, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that one of the first grantees for recovery funds targeted to greenhouse gas and energy reduction will be a project involving lithium-ion titanate batteries in Washington State's Chelan and Douglas Counties.
Ellensburg's Oak Rail owner says he was 'targeted' (The Daily Record) ELLENSBURG — Six months ago, the corner of Third Avenue and Pearl Street was at the center of controversy — ground zero in Ellensburg’s downtown discussion.
The Worm: Can pears be the secret to Olympic glory? (The Wenatchee World) Pears and skis: USA Pears is sponsoring Leavenworth skier Torin Koos as he heads to his third Olympic Games this month in Vancouver. The organization touts that the skier grew up in the country’s prime pear-growing region, where 84 percent of the nation’s fresh pear crop originates. In a prepared statement issued by the pear group, Koos said he was raised near pear orchards, skiied near them at ...
Juanita (Henry) Johns (The Wenatchee World) Juanita (Henry) Johns Wenatchee, WA
People & places (The Wenatchee World) Community contributions Gesa Credit Union of Wenatchee donated $7,606.95 raised through an internal incentive campaign to Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Wenatchee Area.
Moses Lake leads CBBN district wrestling (Tri-City Herald) WENATCHEE -- Moses Lake and Wenatchee are in a two-team battle for first place after the first day o