KUOW-FM Seattle - Fri Oct 30
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Thursday announced it's giving $4 million to help families who have been broadsided by the economic downturn here in Washington state.
Winter Weather Advisory in effectKREM-TV Spokane - Thu Oct 29
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Okanogan Highlands, East Slopes, Northern Cascades, and Okanogan Valley until 8:00 p.m. Thursday night.
Christmas in Leavenworth Washington - the Bavarian Village of the Pacific NorthwestAssociated Content - Thu Oct 29
Ideal Christmas vacation means something different for each of us. In the State of Washington is the town of Leavenworth.
Amtrak to Leavenworth: nice ride to Oompahtown, with a few hiccupsThe Seattle Times - Thu Oct 29
En route between Leavenworth and Seattle, Amtrak's Empire Builder passes Sunset Falls on the South Fork of the Skykomish River.
Easy does itYakima Herald-Republic - Mon Oct 26
Terry Davis, center, helps Master stained glass builder Joe Hester install a stained glass window at the Rainbow Cathedral Metropolitan Community Church.
Leavenworth may be getting new brewery on Front StreetSeattle Daily Journal of Commerce - Mon Oct 26
Image by Johnston Architects [enlarge] Icicle Brewing Co. wants to build a brewery in downtown Leavenworth.
Four Washington's "best" adventure towns.Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Mon Oct 19
This time , it's not up to me to pick. These four town were chosen by National Geographic Adventure magazine as "the best adventure towns " in our sate: Leavenworth, Wenatcheee, Bellingham, Eastsound .
Runaway balloon saga was hoaxThe Seattle Times - Mon Oct 19
The parents who set off a worldwide drama by reporting their 6-year-old son was inside a flying saucer-like helium balloon hurtling over Colorado concocted the stunt to market themselves for a television show, a sheriff said Sunday.
Mom who allowed kids to get drunk receives seven days in jailPierce County - Mon Oct 12
A 35-year-old Bonney Lake woman who allowed her children to become intoxicated at a state park near Wenatchee will serve seven days in jail.
Smallwood's Harvest Farm in Peshastin and Bavarian living in LeavenworthExaminer.com - Mon Oct 12
Ride the cow train at Smallwoods Harvest [Smallwoods Harvest photo] Even though summer vacation is firmly behind us, there is no reason to leave family trips behind, as well.
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