KOHO Five @ 5:00 – Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Marcus Bellissimo wraps up today’s top news stories in your KOHO Five @ 5. Ahead on the Five @ 5; What began as a routine end of the school year field trip last week turned into anything but when a mother and her two children were nearly swept away by the cold, swift waters of…
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Outdoor Report – Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Robin DeMario of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest about recreating this summer on national forests. DeMario talks about the best ways to plan for a forest trip, long or short, avoiding certain wildlife, proper campfire protocols and more.
Read MorePine Street Closure Starts Monday, New US 2 Crosswalks in Leavenworth
Leavenworth Mayor Cheri Farivar joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about finally getting the Pine Street rebuild project going, as well as new crosswalks on Highway 2 and discussions on the city’s fire code for homes, businesses and parks.
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From Omak To Ellensburg, Apple Line Connects Central Wash.
The Apple Line is one of four routes in WSDOT’s Travel Washington program. And today marks the Apple Line’s tenth anniversary. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Wash. Opportunity Scholarship Not Just For 4-Year Colleges
The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship awarded $1.8 million last year to 83 students in North Central Washington attending four-year state colleges or universities. Now a new program seeks to aid students wanting to attend Career or Technical schools, as Marcus Bllissimo reports.
Read MoreKOHO Five @ 5:00 – Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Marcus Bellissimo wraps up today’s top news stories in your KOHO Five @ 5. Ahead on the Five @ 5; Forecasters say people in much of the Pacific Northwest should prepare for warmer than normal temperatures this week with highs into the 90s in some areas……The local unemployment rate continues to tick up, despite growth…
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U.S. Forest Service: How To Balance Bighorn Sheep, Domestic Grazing Needs
The U.S. Forest Service is seeking to balance Bighorn Sheep with domestic grazing needs. The federal agency is taking public comment on an environmental analysis at the same time, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Wenatchee Valley Chamber Adds Communications Specialist To ‘Spread The Word’
The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit, membership-based organization whose mission is to champion our community’s quality of life and economic vitality through collaborative leadership and sound business advocacy. As business needs have grown in the Wenatchee Valley, so has the chamber’s staff. They’ve added a new position – Communications Specialist – and…
Read MoreDouglas County Sheriff’s Update – Summer Heat, New Law & Justice Building
Douglas County Sheriff Kevin Morris joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning to talk about the summer heat and school getting out and what that means for calls this time of year and for the start of fire season. Morris also gives an update on the new Douglas County Law & Justice building under construction…
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It’s Not Summer Yet, But This Week Sure Feels Like It
Forecasters say people in much of the Pacific Northwest should prepare for warmer than normal temperatures this week with highs into the 90s in some areas. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory from noon today through tomorrow night. And although we can expect temperatures to cool off next week, they’ll still remain…
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After 78 Years, Pangborn Airport’s Civil Air Patrol Still Recruiting New Aviators
A civil support organization that started during the early days of WWII is always looking for new members. You too can be part of the Pangborn Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol.
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