Methow Valley News

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Volume 107 :: Issue 42 :: March 3, 2010

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		Twisp Airport gearing up for improvements By Joyce Campbell Improvement projects at the Twisp Municipal Airport are cleared for an early takeoff, with runway paving, irrigation equipment upgrades and a storage building already in the works. The town of Twisp will be soliciting bids this month to widen MORE >>
	Problem loans weigh on banks across state By Marcy Stamper When federal regulators announced an action against North Cascades National Bank last month for problems with loans and capital planning, the bank joined almost two dozen others in Washington MORE >>		PUD looks at rate increases for July By Marcy Stamper Facing increasing energy costs and projecting declining revenues from the district’s own wholesale power sales, the PUD is exploring scenarios for its first rate increase in nine years. MORE >>
	Potholes plague Twisp streets By Amy Stork Twisp’s roads suffered this winter and simple fixes are difficult to come by, said town superintendent of public works Randy Johnson at the Twisp Town Council meeting on Feb. 23. Johnson told MORE >>		OBHC unveils safe and sober home By Joyce Campbell Okanogan County has a brand new safe and sober house, a facility that will provide homeless people who have chemical dependency or mental health issues with a place to transition and stabilize MORE >>
	News Briefs Car prowler arrested A 21-year-old Winthrop man was taken into custody for numerous counts of misdemeanor vehicle prowl after allegedly stolen items fell out of his pockets and were recognized by their MORE >>		Weatherwatch By Bill Biddle March Pin drop falls the silver rain, Smashing to the ground – Moisture, moisture, and more moisture – get used to it, Methow MORE >>

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