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Authorities are seeking tainted apples Inslee brought when visiting the town of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT – The Chelan-Douglas Horticultural Pest and Disease Board is trying to track down tainted apples Governor Inslee delivered to the town of Bridgeport on September 12. On that day, the governor brought the apples as a gesture of care for the people who lost their homes to the Pearl Hill Fire; Inslee was surveying…
Read MoreFundraiser Being Held to Help Save Eastmont Lanes from Permanent Closure
Jennifer Thacker and Jayla Young chat with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the ongoing effort to help save Eastmont Lanes from permanently closing due to financial issues caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreIcicle Fund Awards $183K to 18 Regional Non-Profits
Christine Jakobsen Morgan, Executive Director of the Icicle Fund chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the organization’s recent awarding of over $183,000 in grants to 18 regional non-profits.
Read MoreLocal Incumbents Winning by Wide Margin Thus Far in Tuesday’s Primary
Here are the latest results in key races within Chelan and Douglas Counties from Washington State’s Primary Election held Tuesday, August 4th. Chelan County Commissioner, District 3 Dale England (R) 1,898 Tiffany Gering (R) 1,237 Brandt Cappell (R) 1,299 12th District State Representative, Pos. 1 Adrianne Moore (D) 9,036 Keith Goehner (R) 15,994 U.S. Congress,…
Read MoreWenatchee Walmart Closes Due to COVID Outbreak
21 Wenatchee Walmart employees test positive for COVID-19 A cluster of 21 positive cases of COVID-19 was identified among Wal-Mart employees in Wenatchee on Wednesday, according a statement by the Chelan-Douglas Health District (CDHD). One of the employees is from Grant County and the other 21 are Chelan or Douglas county residents. The cluster was…
Read MoreThe Force was Definitely with Week #5’s Winner in GWATA’s NCW Virtual STEM Showcase!
Gwenyth Yale, a 3rd-grade student at Kenroy Elementary School chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about being named as the winner of GWATA’s NCW Virtual STEM Showcase week five challenge, in which participants were asked to make a creation inspired by Star Wars.
Read MoreInterim East Wenatchee Police Chief Reflects on Service During COVID-19 Crisis
East Wenatchee Police Department Interim Chief Tom Robbins talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about his time in service during the coronavirus pandemic and the hiring of a new permanent chief.
Read MoreHispanic Population in NCW Facing Special Challenges During COVID-19 Crisis
Gustavo Montoya, former editor of the El Mundo newspaper and a prominent business and civic leader in the Hispanic community of North Central Washington, talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the unique issues facing the region’s Latino population during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreRep. Keith Goehner Working with Constituents on COVID Recovery Plan, Announces Bid for Re-Election
Washington State Representative Keith Goehner of the 12th Legislative District talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about his part in preparing the state for economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis, as well as his recent announcement that he’ll be running for re-election.
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Inslee Press Conference Covers Various Economic Efforts Underway By State
On Tuesday, Gov. Inslee held a press conference where he addressed everything from returning ventilators to the national stockpile, the success of social distancing in the state and the various economic efforts being undertaken to help rebuild the economy, ranging from a boost to unemployment benefits to increasing funds available to small businesses.
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Inslee Closes School For Remainder Of School Year
During a press conference Monday afternoon, Gov. Inslee ordered all schools in the state to remain closed for the remainder of the school year. Students will finish out the school year through distance learning or online learning. Here’s Gov Inslee….
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