KOHO Five @ 5:00 – Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Marcus Bellissimo wraps up today’s top news stories in your KOHO Five @ 5. Ahead on the Five @ 5; Former PAC director to receive a Governor’s Arts Award for arts advocacy…… Icicle Peshastin Irrigation District customers saved by mild temperatures and rain this summer…… All members of a wolf pack that had been preying…
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‘Student-First Decisions’ Top Priority For New Wenatchee Schools Superintendent
The Wenatchee School District has a new Superintendent for the first time in nearly 20 years. In February, the Wenatchee School Board voted 4-1 to enter into contract negotiations with Dr. Paul Gordon to be the next superintendent. Gordon comes from a large school district in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He replaces Brian Flones, who was superintendent…
Read MoreDespite Drought, Enough Water For Upper Valley Irrigation, Officials Say
For orchardists and others using irrigation, late summer can mean pro-rated pricing on water during drought conditions. But this year, irrigators got lucky, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreAction Council Complete’s ‘Community Needs’ Assessment for Chelan-Douglas Counties
A recent assessment of community needs shows a growing divide across Chelan and Douglas Counties. From housing and income, to education and health, Marcus Bellissimo reports on how local organizations could use the information moving forward.
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Garden Guru – Peppers, Grapes, Fall Greens
Scott Parsons is your Garden Guru and joins us every Tuesday during the growing season to help us green our thumbs. In Episode 21, Parsons talks about harvesting peppers, tomatoes and grapes, planning for fall greens and some fun recipes to try. We’re always looking for your ideas and questions for the Garden Guru. Email…
Read MoreKOHO Five @ 5:00 – Monday, August 19, 2019
Marcus Bellissimo wraps up today’s top news stories in your KOHO Five @ 5. Ahead on the Five @ 5; An open house tomorrow will discuss the best times to close US97A for rock slope work……Area fires stay in check……A fish-propelling tube could soon be used on the Columbia……And once top secret sites are now…
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Love Your State Parks? Help Develop Next Decade’s Parks Plan
What should State Parks focus on in the future? You’re invited to help the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission with long-range strategic planning. Marcus Bellissimo has the details.
Read MoreKOHO 101 Week In Review – August 17, 2019
KOHO 101 has your three-minute recap of this week’s top local news stories – from flash flood and mudslide clean-up below Squilchuck Canyon in South Wenatchee and an East Wenatchee Police Officer placed on leave for an alleged theft, to jury duty scammers in Chelan County and a new member of the East Wenatchee City…
Read MoreKOHO Five @ 5:00 – Friday, August 16, 2019
Marcus Bellissimo wraps up today’s top news stories in your KOHO Five @ 5. Ahead on the Five @ 5; Wenatchee Valley Humane Society is hosting a “Clear The Shelter” event tomorrow……Washington State Parks announced the recipients of its 2018 Volunteer Awards……Washington wheat farmers take a hit……And the Washington State Supreme Court rejects challenges against…
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WDFW Multi-Season Elk, Deer Tags On Sale Next Week
Obtaining a multi-season elk tag is like finding one of Willie Wonka’s golden tickets. And hunters will have a chance to buy a multi-season tag next Thursday. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Department of Revenue Business Tax Workshops in East Wenatchee
For small business owners, trying to figure out which taxes to report can be confusing. That’s why the Washington State Department of Revenue holds workshops. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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