Posts Tagged ‘Downtown Wenatchee’
‘Moving Art’ With Link Transit Seeks Participants For First Friday
Link Transit’s guided art tours on First Fridays will be trying something new this week. You’re invited to help create art for the monthly art walk, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreYWCA NCW’s Board Says Wenatchee Thrift Store May Stay Open
The YWCA’s thrift store on Wenatchee Ave. was slated to close its doors for good this summer. But when the community rallied after that announcement, there’s been a change in plans.
Read MoreChelan PUD Strategic Planning with General Manager Steve Wright
Chelan County PUD General Manager Steve Wright says the utility has more than 70 initiatives to tackle this year and they want your input. Wright joins Dan Langager in the KOHO studios to look ahead at capital projects, new electricity contracts and changes in the energy market. He said they’ll be developing a new strategic…
Read MoreKOHO Outdoor Report – Wenatchee Valley Velo Bike Club
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Ace Bollinger with the Wenatchee Valley Velo Club about this weekend’s Tour de Bloom Bike Race. It features legs throughout the Wenatchee Valley, from Plain and Waterville, to Wenatchee and Malaga, featuring hundreds of racers from across the country.
Read MoreIt’s Official – Chelan PUD Will Move HQ to Olds Station Business Park
The Chelan County PUD’s move to Olds Station is a Go. After years of financial analysis, months of customer feedback and a resolution put to a vote, a consolidated service center got the green light, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreChelan PUD Reviewed Hundreds of Comments on Proposed New Headquarters in Olds Station
The Chelan PUD just completed a series of open houses and an online survey. Both were part of the utility’s community outreach efforts on behalf of their proposed consolidated service center in North Wenatchee, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreWenatchee Land Usage, Availability with Mayor Frank Kuntz
Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about several land-use issues in the city right now – annexations in west Wenatchee between Springwater Ave. and Maple Streets, plans for more north-south road connections in that area, public concerns about building in the foothills and the property downtown at…
Read MoreWenatchee Library Temporarily Moving Downtown During $1.5 Million Remodel
Wenatchee Public Library will move into a temporary downtown location for one year while the existing library undergoes a $1.5 million remodel. North Central Regional Library signed a lease last week with Wenatchee Downtown Investments for the old Seafirst Bank building at the corner of Orondo and Wenatchee Avenues. The library will begin moving into…
Read MorePAC Director Matt Cadman Announces Retirement From ‘Precious Little Theater’
Matt Cadman knew a Wenatchee without the Numerica Performing Arts Center, but he’s always seen this community’s support of the arts. A third-generation local, Cadman taught U.S. history and English at Eastmont High School for 12 years, after more than 20 years teaching on the West Side. But then in 2013, he left the teaching gig…
Read MoreWenatchee City Council Delays New Cryptocurrency Zoning, Noise Rules
The Wenatchee city council earlier this month chose not to pass new cryptocurrency rules suggested by staff in the community development department. Council members pointed to issues like allowing such miners in the downtown business core and the level of noise created by the machines. Mayor Frank Kuntz joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning…
Read MoreWenatchee Valley Museum’s New Director Getting Up To Speed, First Friday Art Walk Tonight
After a months-long search, the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center has a new Executive Director. Keni Sturgeon started in November and joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about getting up to speed and starting a strategic planning process in 2019. Also tonight is the monthly First Friday Art Walk in…
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