Posts Tagged ‘4th of July’
Wenatchee Police Respond to Scores of Illegal Fireworks Calls Over 4th of July Weekend, One Arrested
Captain Edgar Reinfeld of the Wenatchee Police Department talks with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the large volume of calls they received about illegal fireworks use in the city over 4th of July Weekend, including one suspect who was arrested for felony reckless discharge of fireworks.
Read MoreDespite Some Sales, Local Fireworks Bans In Effect
The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate our country’s independence and the freedoms that provides. But in fire-prone North Central Washington, that means one big fireworks display instead of countless small ones. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreWenatchee Valley 4th of July Celebration.
KOHO 101 and its partners invite you to have a blast this Independence Day with the Wenatchee Valley 4th of July Celebration at Walla Walla Point Park. Dan Langager sat down with some of the organizers of the event.
Read MoreFrom John Adams To Wenatchee Valley – 242 Years Of Celebrating 4th of July
The 4th of July is a day in which Americans commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, breaking from British rule and forming a new nation. Marcus Bellissimo reports on how we’ve celebrated in the past and festivities today in North Central Washington.
Read MoreState Patrol Responds To 50 Collisions Over Weekend In NCW Heading Into High-Fatality July 4
The Washington State Patrol responded to 50 collisions in North Central Washington over the weekend, including 22 on I-90 and 15 DUIs, said Trooper Brian Moore. He said July 4 is one of the deadliest driving days of the year in Washington and across the country. Emphasis patrols are also underway by the State Patrol,…
Read MoreWenatchee Youth Circus Summer Tour Comes Home To Walla Walla Point Park
The Wenatchee Youth Circus is going strong after 66 years, traveling around the state and country. They’ll perform today at Walla Walla Point Park in Wenatchee at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. and then tomorrow, July 4, at 7 p.m. Joining Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show is circus mom and organizer Angie Plock…
Read MoreRoute Changes For Link Transit, 4th Of July Shuttle To Walla Walla Point Park
Link Transit has made some changes to some of its routes and they will continue a free service this 4th of July that they’ve been offering for over 20 years. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MorePersonal Fireworks Ban Across NCW Means No Local Sales
With the 4th of July on Wednesday, fireworks sales in Washington state started yesterday and continue until 9 p.m. July 5. However bans on personal fireworks are in effect across North Central Washington, as Dan Langager reports.
Read MoreWenatchee Valley 4th Of July Preparations, Fundraising Underway Now
With Independence Day around the corner, organizers with the Wenatchee Valley Fourth Celebration are asking local residents to get involved. Whether it’s donating to the professional fireworks show or volunteering time at Walla Walla Point Park, Kelley Kennedy of Impact! Events says there are lots of ways to get involved. Kennedy and Shiloh Schauer, Executive…
Read MoreWild Hockey, 4th Of July – A Winning Combination
Jan Lutz, committee member with the Let’s Have A Blast Celebration, stops by the KOHO studios to talk about a fundraiser for the annual July 4th event at Walla Walla Point Park – all you have to do is buy some Wenatchee Wild tickets.
Read MoreStar Spangled Tuesday – Proper Flag Etiquette
Flags fly high today on this Independence Day. No American holiday is as red, white and blue, but respecting the flag is year-round. And officials with the American Legion are asking everyone hoisting the starts and stripes to do so properly. Dan Langager filed this report on flag etiquette.
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