Posts Tagged ‘Cashmere School District’
Police ‘All Hands On Deck’ During School Lock Downs, Sheriff Says
Last Friday, all Cashmere schools were placed on modified lockout following an online post threatening Cashmere High School. Police believe they have their suspect. A comment was posted on a YouTube channel that stated that someone was going to shoot up the high school. The comment is believed to have been posted by 18-year-old Geraldo…
Read More18-Year-Old Wenatchee Man Arrested Following Cashmere High School Threat, Lockdown
Police are seeking felony threat charges against an 18-year-old Wenatchee man whose online comment about a school shooting led to a lockdown of Cashmere public schools last Friday. KOHO’s Ken Johannessen has the latest.
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Cashmere Schools On Modified Lockdown This Morning
Just before 11 a.m. today, Friday Feb. 22, Cashmere schools went into a modified lockdown, where the exterior doors are secured while all students and staff remain inside and school business continues as usual. The lockdown was for precautionary measures. According to Cashmere School District Superintendent Glenn Johnson, the district received information regarding a possible…
Read MoreIt’s Back To School This Week For School Resource Officers Too
Students, teachers and staff are back to school this week in North Central Washington. But that means School Resource Officers are too. Dan Langager sits down with two that serve schools in the Wenatchee Valley – Deputies Mike Morrison and Dom Mutch from the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office.
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Alpine Lakes Elementary Complete, Other Cascade, Cashmere School Construction Continues
Upper Wenatchee Valley schools are getting some much needed modernization. And in one case, a whole new school. Marcus Bellissimo has this update. Photo: CascadeSD.org
Read MoreNCW Voters Approve All Local School District Levies In Special Election
Several area school districts asked voters to approve levies on yesterday’s special election ballot. Levies need 51 percent approval to pass and all were given the thumbs up by voters. The Cashmere School District’s high school renovation bond received 70 percent approval.The Douglas and Grant County Hospital District levies passed as well. Marcus Bellissimo has…
Read MoreSpecial Election One Week Away, Ballots Due Feb. 13
For voters in many area school districts, ballots have arrived and are due back in one week. Districts are asking voters to approve levies in Cashmere, Entiat, Waterville, Palisades, Orondo and others, as well as the Douglas and Grant County Hospital Districts. Dan Langager has more.
Read MoreCashmere School District Levy, Bond Heading To Voters Feb. 13
Cashmere voters will decide on two funding measures for their schools on a February ballot. And as funds from the Capital Construction Budget are now available, a much needed modernization of Cashmere High School can move forward. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreIt’s Back-To-School Week in North Central Washington
From the first-time parent sending their young one off to kindergarten to the soon-to-be empty nester with a college-bound student, from the new middle-schooler navigating an unfamiliar building to the high-schooler figuring out a new block schedule, it’s the first day of school today and tomorrow for many in the area. Cashmere, Cascade, Entiat and…
Read MoreLocal School Districts, State Health Dept. Reminding Parents of Back-To-School Immunizations
Immunizations are a fundamental part of a child’s growth and development. Not only to maintain health and well being, but in helping to establish a preventative foothold against childhood diseases – diseases that just a few decades ago could wreak havoc on a community. KOHO’s Marcus Bellissimo reports school districts across the region are asking…
Read MoreCity of Cashmere Update – Mayor Jeff Gomes
Cashmere Mayor Jeff Gomes joins Chris Hansen to talk about construction projects with the Cashmere School District, an additional $2 million for the Goodwin Road Bridge replacement project, a new subdivision coming to town off Valley Street and other new home construction, road pavement and sealing projects this year, the final phase of work at…
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