Transportation
Flights 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 MoreEast Wenatchee Mayor Talks Roundabouts, Japanese Culture & Ice Cream
East Wenatchee Mayor Jerrilea Crawford chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the newest roundabout approved for her city, as well as the annual delegation to Misawa, Japan and even her favorite flavors of ice cream.
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Chelan County Calling For West Cashmere Bridge Bids, Closure Starts In March
The Chelan County Public Works Road Department will soon break ground on a monumental project in Cashmere. It’s the largest project the county’s road department has ever undertaken, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreGoodwin Bridge, Salmon Recovery, 2020 Budget – Chelan County Commission Update
Chelan County is calling for bids on the West Cashmere Bridge Replacement Project, the largest project the county’s road department has ever undertaken, said County Commissioner Bob Bugert. The $25.5 million project will replace the West Cashmere Bridge, commonly called the Goodwin Road Bridge, with the bridge closing to all traffic beginning sometime in March. Bids…
Read MoreWenatchee Joins ‘Complete Streets’ Coalition
With an eye toward urban growth, the City of Wenatchee has joined a national coalition whose goal is to keep that growth user friendly.
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New State Booster Seat Law Takes Effect Jan. 1
Starting January 1, some middle school kids could be rolling up in the carpool line and hopping out of their booster seats. That’s after Gov. Jay Inslee signed stricter car seat regulations into law, meaning children shorter than 4 feet 9 inches must sit in a booster seat. Children under 13 years old must sit…
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Leave Christmas Lights At Home, State Patrol Says
It’s Christmas time, which means decorating the tree, your house and maybe slapping some reindeer antlers on Fido. But when it comes to your car, it’s best to leave the festive lights at home. Marcus Bellissimo has more from the Wash. State Patrol.
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Today Latest Closure of North Cascades Highway Since 2008
Winter recreation, avalanche chutes and rescue goats. Yes, it’s that time of the year to close State Route 20. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Link Transit Seeking Input On Leavenworth-To-Wenatchee Route
Many people living in the Leavenworth area rely on Link Transit for their transportation needs to and from Wenatchee. On Thursday, Link Transit is seeking public input on some proposed route changes, including an express route, that could take effect in July.
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I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Projects Wrap For Year, 2020 In Limbo
With winter arriving, highway construction projects come to a close for the year. And many may remain on hiatus due to the passage of I-976. Marcus Bellissimo reports on a major state project through Central Washington.
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Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Bringing Additional Traffic To US 2
What started as a quaint, once-a-season, ceremonial holiday event, has grown into a full-blown, three-weekend event. We’re talking about Leavenworth’s Christmas Lighting Festival. Marcus Bellissimo reports on plans to mitigate the massive crowds arriving in the Upper Wenatchee Valley this month.
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