Posts Tagged ‘hotels’
Hotels, Demolitions, Environmental Assessments – Wenatchee Economic Update
Steve King is the Economic Development Director for the City of Wenatchee. He talks today about new hotels coming to the waterfront, re-development of North Wenatchee properties – including some demolitions this month – and Wenatchee River environmental assessments underway.
Read MoreTourism, Hotels, Housing, Elections – Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce Update
Shiloh Burgess is the Executive Director of the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce. She joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about an amazing smoke-free summer in the Valley and what that meant for tourism dollars. Housing is an on-going issue in the region and Burgess talks about working with local legislators…
Read MoreEast Wenatchee Welcomes First New Hotel In Decades
As tourism and conventions increase in the centrally-located Wenatchee Valley, so must its ability to accommodate those travelling to our area. The Valley’s capacity just got a little bigger, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreWenatchee Valley Tourism Season Warming Up, Hotels Under Construction To Meet Demand
Shiloh Schauer, Executive Director of the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce, joins Dan Langager to talk about the role tourism plays in the local economy and the importance of marketing the region outside the state and country. The Legislature allocated funding earlier this year for a major marketing campaign. Schauer also talks upcoming Chamber events…
Read MoreWith High Demand And Low Supply, New Hotels Welcome Addition To Wenatchee Valley
Another developer announced plans to build a new hotel in the greater Wenatchee area. Construction is currently underway on a Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in East Wenatchee and a Hilton Garden Inn in Wenatchee next to Pybus Market. Earlier this month developers Steven and Tanya Tramp announced plans for a mid-tier, 103-room, four-story…
Read MoreMarriott Hotel Breaks Ground in East Wenatchee, Mall Welcomes New Businesses
The first new hotel to come to East Wenatchee in years broke ground last week – a Marriott Fairfield Inn & Suites – with construction complete this time next year. East Wenatchee City Councilman Tim Detering joins Dan Langager to talk about what the hotel means for tourism and the business community, new businesses opening in…
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Update – Mayor Frank Kuntz
Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz joins Dan Langager in the KOHO studios to talk about a ground-breaking ceremony this afternoon for the city’s newest hotel – a Hilton Gardens next to Pybus Public Market on Worthen St., other development going in along the riverfront and Apple Capital Loop Trail, road construction projects underway on Western Avenue…
Read MoreCity of East Wenatchee Update – Councilman Tim Detering
East Wenatchee city councilman Tim Detering joins Dan Langager in the KOHO studio to talk about road construction projects underway in the city like Highline Drive, long-term road planning, a new hotel going in on 2nd St. and housing issues in the city and the whole Valley.
Read MoreGround-breaking Tomorrow for Wenatchee’s Newest Hotel
The city of Wenatchee is celebrating its 125th birthday, with several events planned this week. Tomorrow at 2:30 p.m., their hosting a ground-breaking ceremony for a new Hilton Gardens going in next to Pybus Public Market on Worthen St. Dan Langager has the details.
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Update – Mayor Frank Kuntz
City of Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz joins Dan Langager to talk about last week’s Saddle Rock Gateway dedication, construction likely starting this fall on a new high-end hotel on Worthen St. next to the Pybus Market, talks with developers to bring more apartments and affordable housing to the city to alleviate the housing shortage, other…
Read More