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Wenatchee News

Local news for Wenatchee, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

13 min ago | Yakima Herald-Republic

Washington Apple Commission president placed on leave

During their monthly meeting Thursday in Wenatchee, the Washington Apple Commission placed President Dave Carlson on administrative leave effective Sept.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA

5 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

A record summer for returning sockeye

Sockeye salmon, an oceangoing species that starts and ends its life hundreds of river miles inland, are swimming up the Columbia River this summer in numbers unseen in five decades.

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10 hrs ago | Albany Democrat-Herald

Brush fire subsides in central Washington

Fire crews fully contained a blaze that briefly threatened several dozen homes near the Columbia River, but lightning sparked new blazes Wednesday in Washington's north Cascades.

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Related Topix: Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Okanogan County, WA

14 hrs ago | Wenatchee World

Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center gets new interim director

WENATCHEE &#8212 Lori Kostors has been named new interim director of the Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Wenatchee World

Vehicle exhaust caused Badger Mountain Fire

EAST WENATCHEE &#8212 The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is looking for any information on vehicles that may have been driving in the area where the Badger Mountain Fire started last week.

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Related Topix: East Wenatchee, WA, Chelan County, WA, University of Nebraska System, Douglas County, WA

Wenatchee World

Firefighters battle Trinidad blaze that forced evacuation of 300

Firefighters with Douglas County Fire District 2 mop up a fire in a wheat field near Fancher Heights on Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: East Wenatchee, WA, Douglas County, WA, Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Chelan, WA

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Wenatchee World

Stabbing victim reported attackers used ethnic slurs

WENATCHEE &#8212 A Toppenish man who told police early Saturday that he was the victim of an unprovoked street attack also said his attackers used ethnic slurs before stabbing him.

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KING-TV Seattle

Brush fire subsides in central Washington

Brisk winds fanned a wildfire across more than 2.3 square miles of sagebrush in central Washington, at one point threatening several dozen homes and resulting in the brief evacuation of up to 300 people.

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Related Topix: Chelan County, WA, Grant County, WA, Douglas County, WA

Yakima Herald-Republic

West Valley fire chief tops in the state

Chief Dave Leitch of the West Valley Fire Department was recognized this month as the year's top fire chief in the state by a leading professional organization.

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Related Topix: West Valley, WA, Fire, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Yakima County, WA

Wenatchee World

Firefighters stop Fancher-area blaze

Firefighters with Douglas County Fire District 2 mop up the fire near Fancher Heights on Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: East Wenatchee, WA, Douglas County, WA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Columbian

Man stabbed, wounded in Wenatchee WA

Wenatchee police are looking for three men who are accused of attacking and stabbing a man who was walking along a street.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Wenatchee World

1. Warning: 'Explosive fire growth potential'

WENATCHEE &#8212 Statewide crews that have been battling fires in North Central Washington over the last week are preparing to head home soon if they can keep the fires in check today.

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Related Topix: Central Washington University, Washington, Weather, East Wenatchee, WA, Okanogan County, WA

KING-TV Seattle

Soccer mom accused of stealing from Pierce Co. league

A soccer mom has been charged with stealing from her local youth soccer league. According to court documents, besides being a mother and a former soccer coach, Deborah Angilley was the treasurer of the ...

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Related Topix: Fife, WA, Milton, WA, Edgewood, WA, Pierce County, WA

KCPQ

Random Attack in Wenatchee

Wenatchee Police are searching for three men accused of attacking and stabbing a man who was just walking down the street, late Friday night.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Wenatchee World

Woman reports being raped by men in maroon Dodge van

CHELAN &#8212 A 38-year-old Wenatchee woman told authorities she was raped Thursday morning by two men after they offered her a ride from Chelan to Wenatchee, Lt.

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Related Topix: Chelan, WA

Wenatchee World

5. Cops cite violent 11-year-old

WENATCHEE &#8212 Wenatchee Police cited an 11-year-old boy for malicious mischief Saturday evening after the boy's aunt reported he was destroying their residence.

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Wenatchee World

3. Man stabbed on Fifth Street

Wenatchee police are looking for the men who apparently attacked and stabbed a Wenatchee man who was walking along Fifth Street late Friday.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

Wenatchee World

PUDs dispute Browns Canyon Fire was caused by power line

WENATCHEE &#8212 Both the Chelan County PUD and Douglas County PUD are disputing that the Browns Canyon Fire was started by a downed power line.

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Related Topix: Orondo, WA, Chelan County, WA, Douglas County, WA, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Wenatchee World

Lake Wenatchee woman injured in single-vehicle crash

A 31-year-old Lake Wenatchee woman was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for treatment of facial injuries sustained Thursday night in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 207.

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Related Topix: Chelan County, WA, Leavenworth, WA

Yakima Herald-Republic

Top Foods Starbucks location to close

A Yakima Valley Starbucks is among 600 stores nationwide slated for closure. Statewide, the giant coffee chain will close 19 stores in an effort to boost its business and weed out unprofitable locations.

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Related Topix: Yakima Metro, Yakima, WA, Drink, Coffee, Federal Way, WA

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