Posts Tagged ‘Sewer extension’
Wenatchi Landing: $2 Million Capital Budget Request For Sewer Line
This year’s legislative session in Olympia reached the half-way point this week. Although lawmakers have passed the so-called “fiscal cutoff” for bills – getting legislation that has fiscal impacts out of committee – we haven’t heard a lot of talk about budgets yet. 2019 is a biennium year – a longer, 105-day session in which…
Read More2019 Legislature: Sen. Hawkins on Hydrogen Bill, Douglas County Sewer Expansion
12th District Senator Brad Hawkins joins Dan Langager every Tuesday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today Hawkins talks about a bill he’s sponsoring that would allow Public Utility Districts to generate and distribute renewable hydrogen. Hawkins said it would also be a benefit for the auto industry in Washington. The…
Read More2019 Legislature: Reps. Steele, Goehner on I-940, Fish Passage, Capital Budget
12th District State Representatives Mike Steele and Keith Goehner join Dan Langager every Friday on the KOHO Morning Show during the 2019 legislative session in Olympia. Today they talk Initiative 940 and police use of force, as well as billions in fish passage and culvert work by the state, the latest with the Capital budget…
Read MoreJail Staffing, Legislative Priorities, Propose Shooting Range – Chelan County Commissioners Update
Chelan County Commissioner Kevin Overbay joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about on-going changes at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center. The jail has an interim director – Bill Larsen – who proposed splitting the deputy director position into two due to the number of responsibilities at the jail. Overbay said…
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Update – Mayor Frank Kuntz
Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about last night’s first city council meeting of the year and the top issues he’ll be following out of Olympia during the legislative session that starts Monday. Kuntz said transportation and mental health are two of the main issues he’ll be…
Read MoreState Of The City with Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz
Frank Kuntz, Mayor of the city of Wenatchee, swings by the KOHO studios for the final time this year to take a look at the “state of the city.” Kuntz talks about positive developments in 2018, from housing and staffing to sewer and street work, and what’s ahead in 2019.
Read MoreWenatchee City Hall Shuffle Starts This Winter, Says Mayor Kuntz
In the next step for moving Wenatchee City Hall from its current location into the Federal Building (Wenatchee’s old post office), the city council last night approved a lease agreement with Social Security Services. The government agency is currently on the second floor of the Federal Building, but will move into the current city hall…
Read MoreRoad Projects Underway Across City of Wenatchee Through August
With summer weather comes road work. And Wenatchee has no shortage of projects, from Miller, Mission and McKittrick Streets, to Western and Wenatchee Avenues. Marcus Bellissimo breaks it down. You can track road projects in Wenatchee at the city’s website.
Read MoreCity of Wenatchee Selling Bonds To Fund Major Sunnyslope Sewer Expansion
In order to fund a major sewer line extension into Sunnyslope and Chatham Hill, the city of Wenatchee will sell about $15 million dollars worth of bonds this week. The sale may also include refinancing previously sold revenue bonds at lower interest rates. The city says it plans to allow local residents to purchase some…
Read MoreGoehner Running For State Rep. Seat, County Monitoring Eightmile Dam
Chelan County Commissioner Keith Goehner joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about his candidacy for the 12th District’s State Representative seat, being vacated by Cary Condotta. Goehner talks about issues with Eightmile Lake Dam and the role of the county’s Emergency Management division, county code on zoning of cryptocurrency miners and…
Read MoreMajor Sewer Expansion Coming To Sunnyslope, Chatham Hill In North Wenatchee
Wenatchee Mayor Frank Kuntz joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about the city’s new Public Works Department Direcot Rob Jammerman and a major sewer expansion project getting underway this summer into Sunnyslope and Chatham Hill north of Wenatchee.
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