Posts Tagged ‘Saddle Rock’
Join Wenatchee Make A Difference Day Projects Oct. 28
Margie Kerr with Wenatchee Make A Difference Day joins Dan Langager in the KOHO studio to talk about this year’s projects Saturday, October 28. Sign up for a project at wenatcheemkdd.com.
Read MoreSen. Hawkins Listening To, Hiking With 12th District Constituents
Senator Brad Hawkins is hosting a listening tour across the 12th Legislative District today, tomorrow and Saturday. Hawkins joined Dan Langager today on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about why he wanted to conduct the tour, what issues he’s looking to discuss with area residents, businesses and elected officials, what’s coming up in the…
Read MoreYouth Basketball, Family Hikes with Wenatchee Parks & Rec
Recreation Supervisor Caryl Andre and Coordinator Sascha Smith with Wenatchee’s Parks & Recreation Dept. swing by the KOHO studio to talk about signups for Youth Basketball leagues and Family Hikes up Saddle Rock.
Read MoreOutdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, we understand it’s not a great time to be outside. Smoke from wildfires in Chelan, Kittitas, Okanogan and Pierce Counties, along with massive fires in western Montana, are putting air quality in the unhealthy to very unhealthy range. Nonetheless, Dan Langager talks with Hanne Beener, Trails & Stewardship Coordinator…
Read More‘Iconic Feature’ Saddle Rock Gets Major Trailhead Upgrade
The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust, City of Wenatchee and members of the community joined together last night to dedicate the new Saddle Rock Gateway Trailhead. We sent Dan Langager to learn more about the new amenities and talk with the folks that made the new trailhead possible.
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Update – Executive Services Director Allison Williams
Allison Williams, Executive Services Director at the City of Wenatchee, joins Chris Hansen in the KOHO studio to talk about road construction projects this summer on Western Ave., parks projects currently underway at Saddle Rock, Hale Park and Lincoln Park, preparations for wildfire season and more. Next week the city’s contractor will start installation of a…
Read MoreOutdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust’s Trails & Stewardship Coordinator Hanne Beener joins Dan Langager to talk about hiking in the Wenatchee Valley, from the Icicle Gorge to Castle Rock and Saddle Rock, as well as the new trailhead and parking lot at Saddle Rock and upcoming events.
Read MoreWenatchee Parks & Rec Update – Director Dave Erickson
Dave Erickson, Director of the Wenatchee Parks & Recreation Department, swings by the KOHO studio to give an update on construction of the Hale Park dog park and Saddle Rock trailhead, as well as summer programs for kids and youth. Left: The new Saddle Rock trailhead. Right: Hale Park dog park
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Update – Mayor Frank Kuntz
Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz swings by the KOHO studio to talk about the city purchasing the land of the Pybus Public Market from the Port of Chelan County (the Pybus Foundation will own the buildings), a street and sidewalk project this summer on Princeton Street at Lewis & Clark Elementary School, finalizing land agreements for…
Read MoreAlcoa Grant to Fund Outdoor Classroom at New Saddle Rock Trailhead
The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust received a grant of $90,000 from the Alcoa Foundation for an Outdoor Education Center at the Saddle Rock Natural Area. This is the third major grant the foundation has made to support the Land Trust’s work in the Wenatchee Foothills, and the first focused directly on improving outdoor learning opportunities for…
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Update
Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz swings by the KOHO studio to talk about major improvements to trails on Saddle Rock starting next year, funding deficits for defense lawyers, the process underway to annex county “islands” within city limits, a lack of transitional housing for homeless residents and more.
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