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June 30: New Hampshire man dies in glider crash
A 52-year-old New Hampshire man died in a glider crash the afternoon of June 29 about 10 miles northwest of Soap Lake.
Motorcyclist hits cow, then gets hit again
A man riding a motorcycle was injured after hitting a cow on SR 28 about a mile outside of Ephrata.
Motorcylist hurt in collision with cow, drunk driver
A motorcyclist who hit a cow in the middle of Highway 28 just east of Ephrata last night was involved in a second collision moments later caused by a suspected drunken driver, authorities said.
Soap Lake unveils big sun dial
A big sun dial sculpture has been dedicated in the town of Soap Lake. Saturday's ceremony at East Beach Park was a culmination of 15 years of work by volunteers from the Soap Lake Garden Club.
BODY: Family ID's woman found in Quincy canal
Tattoos on a body found last week in an irrigation canal southwest of Quincy helped authorities identify the woman.
Body in irrigation canal was Soap Lake woman
The Grant County coroner identifies a body found in an irrigation canal near Quincy as 48-year-old Rebecca Fletcher of Soap Lake.
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May 12: Nespelem hires new school superintendent
A Coulee Dam man has accepted the job of superintendent of the Nespelem School District.
The Worm: Astronaut has a big NCW fan base
WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Astronaut Megan McArthur. The Worm: Astronaut has a big NCW fan base The Worm: Astronaut has a big NCW fan base Into space: When NASA astronaut Megan McArthur launches into space today, about a dozen friends and family members from Wenatchee and Chelan will be on hand at Cape Canaveral in Florida to see her off.
Stolen motorbike report leads to three arrests
WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Stolen motorbike report leads to three arrests Stolen motorbike report leads to three arrests EPHRATA - Three teenage boys from Grant County were arrested about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday on suspicion of committing 10 felonies.
Mother Nature can't stop mariachi
Briefly WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Michael Cook, 9, a third-grader at Columbia Elementary School, performs the Los Machetes dance with his school's dance group Columbia Ballet Folklorico.
Inaugural Icicle Prize showcases local artists
WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Icicle Prize winners Photography Student Category First Place : Heather Merrill, East Wenatchee and Paige Forhan, East Wenatchee Honorable Mentions: Caleb Card, Wenatchee, Hannah Martin, Leavenworth Color First Place: Gavin Seim, Ephrata Second Place : Liz Forrer, Wenatchee and Heather Wallis Murphy, Leavenworth ...
C&L's Late Night Music Club with Romeo Void
From 1982. I had the vinyl and nearly wore it out. This was a San Francisco band, fronted by the Rubenesque Debora Iyall, born in Soap Lake WA and raised in Fresno CA.
WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN An untitled photograph by Oly Mingo showing his hometown of Wenatchee during a thermal inversion, submitted for the first Icicle Prize in photography.
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Oroville boys, Liberty Bell girls advance to state 2B tourney
By Al Camp Chronicle staff WENATCHEE - Oroville boys and Liberty Bell girls each earned a No.
Area residents complete basic military training February 27, 2009
Seven area residents graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio.
PUD whistleblower-firing trial begins Tuesday
A trial begins Tuesday to determine if the Chelan County PUD unlawfully fired an employee for speaking out against cost overruns and alleged mismanagement linked to a computer system switchover in 2003 and ...
Could Dry Falls one day be wet?
The Soap Lake artist who thought up the Lava Lamp and Soap Henge as tourist draws is now proposing to flood Dry Falls for the first time in thousands of years.
Spokane man on probation charged in fatal crash
A Spokane man on probation in a drunken driving case has been charged with vehicular homicide.
One year old boy killed in car crash
SOAP LAKE, Wash., - A man has been arrested and booked into jail after crashing his car into another vehicle killing a one-year-old boy.