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Central Washington Awarded $4.2M For Housing Projects
Central Washington Awarded $4.2M For Housing Projects
Central Washington Awarded $4.2M For Housing Projects
On Wednesday, USDA’s Rural Housing Administrator Joaquin Altoro announced that more than $4 million in grants and loans will be used to repair and rehabilitate farmworker housing in Central Washington.     “The funding we’re announcing today will provide safe, modern homes for those who work hard to feed our nation, while also creating jobs for tradespeople who will build and restore these homes,”
WSU’s Beers Honored By ESA
WSU’s Beers Honored By ESA
WSU’s Beers Honored By ESA
Congratulations to Washington State University entomologist Elizabeth Beers, who was named an Entomological Society Fellow this summer.  For nearly four decades, Beers has worked to stop insect pests that spread damage and disease in Pacific Northwest apple, cherry, and pear orchards while training the next generation of scientists.    ...
Were you at Wenatchee’s Bid for the World’s Largest Apple Pie?
Were you at Wenatchee’s Bid for the World’s Largest Apple Pie?
Were you at Wenatchee’s Bid for the World’s Largest Apple Pie?
In August of 1997, 700 volunteers worked to make a 40,000-pound apple pie - the world's largest apple pie according to the Guinness Book of World Records. How many ingredients were needed? Volunteers sliced 32,000 pounds of apples to fill a 44-foot by 24-foot pie tin - designed by Kyle Rumble of Pacific Engineering and Design. ...
Hot Weather Coming To Wenatchee, NCW; Heavy Smoke Possible
Hot Weather Coming To Wenatchee, NCW; Heavy Smoke Possible
Hot Weather Coming To Wenatchee, NCW; Heavy Smoke Possible
The Wenatchee area as well as North Central Washington and the entire Northwest is about to see really hot weather, with temperatures at 20 degrees above normal by the weekend. National Weather Service meteorologist Steve Bodnar says the weather pattern is coming from an area of very strong high pressure...

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