Government
Public Lands Commissioner says Annual Firestorms will Continue Unless Resources Improve
Washington state Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the intensifying need for fire suppression resources in the wake of the Evergreen State’s worst fire season in over two decades.
Read MoreChanges Coming to Garbage Collection for City of Wenatchee
Wenatchee City Councilperson Mark Kulaas talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about a significant change which will impact sanitation service within the city limits beginning in the new year.
Read MoreLocal School Districts in Holding Pattern over New COVID Restrictions
In separate interviews, Eastmont School District Superintendent Garn Christensen and Wenatchee School District Superintendent Paul Gordon talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the current status of hybrid education within their respective districts in light of new statewide coronavirus restrictions.
Read MoreRegion’s Wheat Growers Struggling in Wake of Pearl Hill Fire
Ben Adams, past president of the Washington Wheat Growers Association and a wheat farmer in Douglas County, talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the harsh impacts of September’s Pearl Hill Fire has had on the region’s grain producers.
Read MoreChelan County Fire District No. 1 Chief Talks Upgrades & Improvements
Chelan County Fire District No. 1 Chief Brian Brett talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the numerous upgrades and improvements taking place at the district.
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Finalizes Budget for Fiscal 2021
Wenatchee City Councilperson Jim Bailey talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the city’s finalization of its budget for fiscal year 2021, as well as the challenges resulting from the ongoing pandemic.
Read MoreFlights Increasing at Pangborn amid Pandemic
Director of Airports Trent Moyers is joined by Craig Larsen of the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority for a discussion with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about recent activity at Pangborn Memorial Airport, as well as information regarding potential interest in the Lineage properties in Wenatchee.
Read MoreUpgrades at Chelan County Jail Improving Safety for Staff, Inmates
Chris Sharp, Director of the Chelan County Regional Justice Center, is joined by Chelan County Commissioner Bob Bugert for a talk with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about continuing upgrades at the jail which is making it a safer place to work and wait for a date in court.
Read MoreCity of Leavenworth Considering Easing its Restrictions on Beekeeping
Leavenworth mayor Carl Florea chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the city’s exploration of a possible easing on beekeeping restrictions within town limits. Florea also discusses the latest pandemic protocols being looked at during the city’s busy winter season, as well as recent talks with a town in France about the possible…
Read MoreNewly-Elected Chelan County Commissioner Eager to Hit the Ground Running
Tiffany Gering, who was recently elected to the post of Chelan County Commissioner for District 3, talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about her victorious campaign and her goals for the position.
Read MoreCity of East Wenatchee Doing its Level Best During Pandemic
East Wenatchee mayor Jerrilea Crawford talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about her city’s role during the course of the pandemic, along with details about its preparedness for the winter months ahead.
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