Posts Tagged ‘Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center’
An Historical Look at Wenatchee’s “Shacktown”
Local historian Chris Rader chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about Shacktown, a quasi-transient encampment located along the banks of the Columbia River in Wenatchee during the first five decades of the 20th Century.…
Read MoreCelebrating 90th Anniversary of Historic Miss Veedol Flight
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the 90th anniversary of the historic trans-Pacific flight of the Miss Veedol.…
Read MoreRemembering Rose Reeves Fuller Mann
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about …
Read MoreHistorical Hardball of Wenatchee
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the history of organized baseball in the …
Read MoreIndependence Days Past in Wenatchee
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the 4th of July celebrations of yesteryear in the Wenatchee Valley.…
Read MoreMeet One of Wenatchee’s Tree Fruit Pioneers
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the life of Conrad Rose, a pioneer of …
Read MoreWhat’s Olds and What’s New in North Wenatchee
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the checkered history of the area of North Wenatchee, commonly and currently referred to as Olds Station.…
Read MoreA History of Refuse in the Wenatchee Valley
Local historian Chris Rader chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the evolution of refuse disposal in the Wenatchee. Rader also gives a preview of her recently-published book, which spans a range of topics from North Central Washington’s …
Read MoreWenatchee Valley Museum Undergoing Big Renovation
Ashley Sinner of the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about some major renovations which are taking place at the museum during spring, 2021.…
Read MoreRemembering Chief Moses
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about some of the regions indigenous peoples of the late 19th Century, including the Wenatchi, P’squosa and Sinkiuse …
Read MoreA Local Era that Lost its Steam a Century Ago
Local historian Chris Rader, in conjunction with the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the short-lived yet vibrant steamboat era in North Central Washington from 1891 to 1915.…
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