Methow Valley News – Locally grown, internationally known
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Locally grown, internationally known. For nearly 50 years, Maggie Coon led the charge to preserve valley’s character
Methow At Home backs independent living – Methow Valley News
WEBSep 1, 2016 · Methow At Home now has 104 people who are members, and about 69 volunteers, Cassidy said. Individual members pay $300 per year and couples pay $456. Subsidies are available for people unable to afford the full amount. The Methow Valley has an aging population, and Methow At Home is a way for community members to help each other continue living ...
Rec report: winter is finally in full swing - Methow Valley News
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Rec report: winter is finally in full swing. The TranGO bus to Mazama was nearly standing room only last weekend as skiers took advantage of the ride. Here’s a roundup of winter activities in the valley. Ice skating. The Winthrop Rink’s usual schedule accommodates the Joyful Jamboree this weekend. “Part hockey tournament, part music ...
B2G Compost builds on recycling program for residents, businesses
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Wynne sought to change this by opening B2G Compost and offering its services to residents and businesses. Every week Wynne collects food scraps from a few restaurants, the Old Schoolhouse Brewery and Methow Recycles’ residential composting program. The residential program started in June 2023, marking one year of …
Live music in the Methow Valley – Methow Valley News
WEBMay 25, 2022 · Methow Music Monthly, compiled by local musician George Schneider, is a free listing of live music events in the valley. Email Schneider at [email protected] to be included in the listings or to receive the monthly listings via email.
Valley Life: Lower Valley - Methow Valley News
WEBJan 25, 2024 · 2019 was a pivotal year for Stina. She and her brother George completed the 750-mile physical endurance no-motor, no support boat race from Port Townsend to Ketchikan. The Race to Alaska along the inside passage is North America’s longest human and wind powered race. Marcy Stamper wrote about Stina and George’s race for the Methow Valley ...
Grants help Jamie’s Place with resources for elder care
WEBJul 6, 2022 · With $65,000 from the Game Changer grant as a down payment, Jamie’s Place plans to purchase two tiny homes and install them on Jamie’s Place property. The grant will allow the rent to be set at $500-$600 per month, well below market rates, Clarke said. The project will cost $190,000-$240,000 for …
Winthrop water main bid award challenged – Methow Valley News
WEBMar 14, 2024 · The bid award to replace an aging water main under the Methow River bridge in Winthrop is being challenged by the construction firm that placed the lowest bid, but was determined by the town’s engineering consultants to not be a “responsive” bidder for the project. At its Feb. 21, meeting, the Winthrop Town Council adopted a ...
Sourdough Fire continues moving west, fanned by hot, windy, …
WEBAug 17, 2023 · Temperatures will reach the mid-90s, with relative humidity in the low teens — extremely hot and dry for this North Cascades, according to the management team. As of Tuesday (Aug. 15), the fire had burned 2,953 acres and was 11% contained, according to the management team. The Sourdough Fire started with a lightning strike on July 29.
Photos: Ski to the Sun – Methow Valley News
WEBFebruary 16, 2022 by Methow Valley News. All photos by Steve Mitchell. The 2022 Methow Trails/Methow Valley Nordic Ski Education Foundation’s Ski to the Sun Marathon and Relay took place on Feb. 12. The freestyle event started at …