Posts Tagged ‘Winter weather’
Today Latest Closure of North Cascades Highway Since 2008
Winter recreation, avalanche chutes and rescue goats. Yes, it’s that time of the year to close State Route 20. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreKOHO Outdoor Report – Mission Ridge
With the expertise of resident snow makers and over a foot of help from Mother Nature, Mission Ridge is ready to launch. In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Tony Hickok, Marketing Director at Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort, about getting ready for the 2019-2020 season and new amenities this year. *Note:…
Read MoreWith Snowy Weather Possible, Here’s Some Turkey Day Travel Tips
Thanksgiving can be one of the busiest travel times of the year. And this year is shaping up to one of the busiest. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreIn Time For Winter, Homeless Warming Shelter Coming to Wenatchee
Being homeless can be extremely difficult in its own right. Add to that freezing temperatures, and just staying warm can be a full-time endeavor. City and county officials in the Wenatchee Valley have plans for a “low barrier” shelter that’ll double as a warming shelter during the winter months.
Read MoreWenatchee Sets New Record-Low Temperature For September
Record breaking lows and September snows. And Fall just started.
Read MoreCascade Snowpack Returning to Normal After February, March Snowfall
It may be easy for some to gripe about the lingering winter weather this close to the Vernal Equinox. But snow on the valley floor certainly means snowfall in the Cascade Mountains, beefing up the snowpack essential to our region. Marcus Bellissimo has the latest.
Read MoreGarden Guru – 2019 Season Premiere
Scott Parsons is your Garden Guru and joins us every Tuesday during the growing season, which is off to a slow start in 2019. After February’s record snowfall, Parsons said it’s pushed back budding by about a month. In today’s season premiere, KOHO’s Dan Langager talks with Parsons about that late start, getting sprouts started in…
Read MoreCascade Snowpack Gets Big Boost From February Storms
Snow in the Valley equals snowpack in the mountains, which in turn brings water during the spring and summer months. A recent bout of heavy snowstorms this month has helped the states snowpack get out of the danger zone. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreSnow Dump Hiding Wenatchee Valley Fire Hydrants, Potentially Impeding Firefighter Response
A residential fire is something we want fire crews to knock-down quickly. And folks in the Leavenworth area are being asked to help firefighters make their job a little easier, ensuring a quicker response time during the winter months. Marcus Bellissimo explains.
Read MoreKOHO Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Andy Dappen of WenatcheeOutdoors.org about the remarkable amount of snowfall the region has seen over the last week and what that means for winter recreation. Amazing powder skiing, crisp nordic trails, more snowshoeing terrain, good ol’ sledding – it’s all prime right now. Dappen was further east…
Read More2019 Legislature: Sen. Hawkins on Snow Delays, Committee Deadlines, Education Levies
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 the Northwest’s snow storms causing closures and delays in the Legislature and what impact that could have on getting bills out of committee on time. Hawkins also talks about…
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