Jason Taylor 21 hours ago Two Wenatchee Locations Part Of Human Trafficking Investigation Members of the Columbia River Drug Task Force searched locations in the 400 block of North Mission and 300 block of North Chelan. WENATCHEE The Wenatchee School Board voted Tuesday night to eliminate over 75 positions and reduce staffing by 8% over the next two years to save at least $8 million. Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots and learn more about Wenatchee Panthers Athletics. LA County serial rapist sentenced to 310 years in prison, 2 arrested in Santa Fe Springs fatal shooting, Pasadena teacher accused of sexually assaulting student, sending her child porn, 6 suspects wanted for holding up armored cars for $550,000-plus in Hawthorne, LA and Inglewood. Wenatchee, WA - One person was killed and a Wenatchee police officer was wounded on Saturday morning when officers responded to a "shots fired" call at a church in downtown Wenatchee. The Chelan Douglas Port Authority is getting written commitment - an interlocal agreement - from all partners who've agreed to pay for a feasibility study on a possible Regional Sports Complex. The massage locations appeared to operate under a dispatch system in which a customer would call a central number and give their location, said the documents. An apartment building fire across the street from the Wenatchee Valley College campus displaced eight residents Friday morning. The Polar Plunge was held Friday afternoon at Walla Walla Point Park to raise funds and awareness support for the athletes. If you had a simple wedding for financial reasons, you can always RENEW your vows in a grand fashion. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Lindsey Lundholm looked out over hundreds of people at the Utah State Capitol last year and felt a deep sense of healing. Wenatchee, East Wenatchee partner in pre-approved accessory dwelling unit program; Wenatchee School board votes to cut over 75 positions, alter internet academy; Inslee visits Leavenworth to discuss local housing problem; Fire scorches home being built near Lake Chelan; Bail set at $5 million for co-defendant in August homicide in Wenatchee 29-year-old Matthew Dylan Hendricks and 36-year-old Shawn J. Drummond are accused of working in the fentanyl trafficking ring within the Wenatchee Valley. Built in 1924. It's frozen, and you can ski on it. Here's why. GEORGE - The alternative folk band called The Lumineers has announced a Sept. 8 Gorge Amphitheater concert date. The prices at these big league arenas are simply put - Big League. Shawn Goggins ; Jul 5, 2021 Jul 5, 2021 Updated Jul 5, 2021; Comments; Facebook; . By The Associated Press. Wenatchees first Special Olympics in two years! I love the warm, sunny longer days. City of Wenatchee, WA | 301 Yakima Street | 509.888.6200 | Hours 8 AM to 5 PM Monday thru Friday. They were popularized nationally by Wendys, which offered the item on a seasonal basis in various regions starting in 1992 and added it to its main permanent menu in 1996." Otto started skiing young. The Official App of Wenatchee Panthers Athletics Wenatchee High School Wenatchee, WA Fans of the Panthers can now stay up to date around the clock . Read more 'Walking start to Running Start': Bill could allow high school sophomores to earn college credit 21 hrs ago The Chelan County Court documents offer more details on the investigation that spanned from Kennewick to Tacoma. Heres what we know, Soccer fanatics celebrate newly renamed BMO Stadium in Exposition Park, Alpine Village shopkeepers get confirmation: theyre being evicted, Mike Moschetti leaves La Mirada to become St. Pauls football coach. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking Okanogan County, WA local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community. The actor had suffered a brain aneurysm on Feb. 18 at his home in Los Angeles. 39-year-old Ricardo Castro-Vazquez has been federally charged with attempted distribution of Fentanyl. It's at Mission Ridge, where this 97 year old is still teaching people how to ski. 231 N. Wenatchee Ave. Wenatchee, WA 98801 The News and Talk Station for North Central Washington - Newsradio 560 KPQ KPQ News and Talk serves North Central Washington 16,514 people like this 18,499 people follow this http://www.kpq.com/ (509) 665-6565 newswenatchee@cherrycreekradio.com Closed now 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM And even though no one was supposed to be living in the building, Yan had previously insisted on keeping a bathtub inside what was previously a house. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from The Wenatchee World. "That process is done with all commissioners present. Talk with people, and of course checking out the ratings of these places. A Department of Revenue search turned up 12 locations licensed to Linhui Yan named either Lins Massage or Angel Massage, including the Clearwater Avenue location that was raided Wednesday. Wenatchee School Board member Laura Jaecks says it took National Peanut Butter Lovers Day is March 1st. Or T-Mobile Park or Lumen Field? Wenatchee Oddity: What time is it on moon? The investigation began when authorities searched Castro-Vazquez during a traffic stop back YAKIMA - 31-year-old Jordan Everett Stevens, of Wapato, has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2019 murder, according to the United States Attorney's Office. Could we successfully compete with the other bars around town. Valdez, who is 27, was A Wenatchee man charged with second-degree rape and unlawful imprisonment in 2021 is free after being found not guilty in Chelan County Superior Court. Looking for a source we don't already have? Officers were called for a shooting and when they arrived they found a 29-year-old man dead in the back yard of the home. Driver seen earlier going 111 mph, Exclusive: Tri-Cities judge will avoid jail time after 2nd DUI. Lance Tormey 4 days ago Eight Residents Displaced After Apartment Complex Fire Near Wenatchee Valley College Dillon Brooks gave some backhanded praise to Warriors star Stephen Curry. DESERT AIRE - Two local volunteers living in Desert Aire, just south of Mattawa, have been putting in a lot of time and energy in finding a way to dress up to 200 prom-bound Wahluke High School girls for free. Andy Salas killed in Lake View Terrace six-car . In total, 2,622 stories have been published about Wenatchee which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. The Douglas County Hearing Examiner accepted an apartment complex plan that would add 116 units to East Wenatchee on Monday. The sophomore drew raves for his 40-inch vertical leap. On Dec. 8, Columbia River Drug Task Force detectives issued a search warrant Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Ezs Burger Deluxe Not only do they have amazing burgers, Wenatchee Valley College is hosting author and memoirist Taylor Brorby for their Visiting Writer Event series on March 7. Missouri clerk tells her to look at the screen, Eastern Washington wont get nations 1st advanced nuclear reactor, 5 failed food safety inspections at Tri-Cities area restaurants, other businesses, Beloved Tri-Cities restaurant incubator under fire for mismanagement, financial chaos, Tacoma owner of four Tri-Cities massage shops and his wife accused of sex trafficking, I-82 wrong-way driver kills 2 Grandview children. Weather 5C Friday -2 | 7C Saturday -2 | 3C Wenatchee Police Chief Steve Crown said in front of the Wenatchee City Council. I stumbled upon the best value for food in Wenatchee Valley. Things really took off when other American fast-food restaurant chains, including Roy Rogers, Chick-fil-A and Popeyes jumped on board with Popeyes being the vender everyone seems to talk about. Washington State Attorney Generals Office, Tri-Cities business linked to human trafficking organized crime case, say police, 2nd set of brothers arrested for 2022 robbery that ended in Kennewick teens murder, Tri-Cities event aims to protect children from human trafficking, Lottery player thought she won $500. A shallow magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Turkey-Syria border region after it was devastated earlier this month by temblors that killed tens of thousands of people. The local ownership group is comprised of January 17, 2023 On Monday, NAMI Chelan/Douglas announced that it is seeking to expend its services to Grant and Okanogan counties, becoming NAMI North Central Washington. A trios match is set for Sunday's PPV pre-show. I found a great price, with a good portion - at a type of location (Sports arena) that normally jacks up the price. It is the obligation of law enforcement and the United States Attorneys Office to seek justice for all victims and their family members. Driver released from jail after Whittier crash that injured recruits, Felony charges filed against driver in chase through OC, LA, Whittier crash that injured recruits believed to be intentional, Video shows SUV plowing into law-enforcement recruits in Whittier, Whittier crash: Injuries range from broken bones to loss of limbs, SUV slams into jogging law-enforcement recruits in Whittier. WENATCHEE A 17-year-old was sentenced Wednesday to more than nine years in prison in a drive-by shooting in August in Wenatchee. And then the customer would receive a text with the location of the nearest parlor. The Washington apple-themed contest will grant over $1750 cash in student prizes. Los Angeles County reported another 14 coronavirus-related deaths and 1,343 new positive cases on Friday, March 3 bringing the pandemic-era totals to 35,734 and 3,708,022, respectively. So what are the tallest buildings in Wenatchee? Mitchell Roland World staff writer Lesson learned: Sunflower bud moths in the Boswell Garden By Connie Mehmel WSU Master Gardeners Feb 28, 2023 Daily case numbers released by the county are undercounts of actual virus activity in the county, because of people who use at-home tests and dont report the results and others who dont test at all. The Office of Forensic Mental Services for the Department of Social and Health Services has determined a burglary suspect is competent to stand trial. More than 7,500 Special Olympics Washington athletes will be participating in sporting events this weekend at Mission Ridge, Leavenworth, and Wenatchee. Public health officials will review data to determine whether that requirement will continue under a revised health order, Ferrer said. Prosecutors dropped felony charges of eluding and witness tampering against 34-year-old Cody Preugschat in exchange for his guilty plea to misdemeanor reckless driving and making a false statement to police. A jury issued its verdict acquitting 26-year-old David Ernesto Lopez on Friday, shortly after a two-day trial wrapped up. Updated 10 hrs ago Bill passed by state House suggests Connell inmates can be 'tamed' through wild horse training program Updated 10 hrs ago "Since 1992, the City of Wenatchee has been involved with Special Olympics and we are home to the Winter (Special) Olympics." As a result, arrest warrants were issued for Yan and his wife, Yan Yang, 43, in Chelan County Superior Court. A second suspect in a Wenatchee shooting death from last summer has a $5 million bail after making an initial court appearance in Chelan County. The Wenatchee Bighorns tip off their inaugural season in The Basketball League (TBL) on March 2nd at Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee, WA. Which is really sad, because in the spring and summer I am outside as much as possible. I recently wrote about my dream of starting up a tiki bar here in Wenatchee, wondering if a tiki bar could actually be successful. Corry has proposed House Bill 1814 to provide a 10-percent hiring preference for workers who lost their jobs due to government-imposed vaccine mandates. It's the second tallest in town. 'The Voice' will return for season 23 with two new coaches taking over John Legend and Gwen Stefanis big red chairs! BURBANK Tom Sizemore, the "Saving Private Ryan" actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, died Friday at age 61. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Suggest one, Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from. American Red Cross provided temporary lodging for the eight residents displaced after the fire. $70,000 raised for injured recruits in Whittier crash. The roadway fully. The countys test positivity rate was holding steady at 5.6%, about the same as a week ago. Linhui Yan, 60, is the owner of the Clearwater Avenue storefront raided by Kennewick police and federal agents Wednesday morning, according to court documents. Mark Rattner a day ago Investigation in Officer-Involved Shooting in Moses Lake Closed CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) With more lunar missions than ever on the horizon, the European Space Agency wants to give the moon its own time zone. Each is charged with an organized crime operation, money laundering and promoting prostitution. The local music venue will be one of many stops for The Lumineers during their 2023 BRIGHTSIDE World Tour. Breaking News Some WA State Lawmakers Want You To Drive Faster Than 70 MPH Do you think it's a good idea? AEW: All Access will consist of six one-hour episodes, and the series will premiere on March 29th at 10 PM EST. All occupants were evacuated out of the apartment A trailer parked outside someones home near Sunset Highway caught fire Wednesday morning. Javier Valdez is charged with aggravated first-degree murder and first-degree burglary in the death of 18-year-old Yair Flores last August. Novak Djokovic lost to Daniil Medvedev in straight sets at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Docs: Short dresses, naked undercover agents, and mistaken entry led to bust of Wenatchee massage parlors suspected of prostitution, The Lumineers announce Sept. 8 concert at Gorge Amphitheater, Moses Lake's out of this world delicacy known as space burgers will be back this month, New coordinator will further Grant County Suicide Prevention Task Forces effort to save local lives, Northern pike suppression efforts on Lake Roosevelt near Coulee Dam to begin this month, Push to require clergy to report abuse stalls in Mormon Utah; advances in Washington state, Thursday's inaugural flight of hydrogen-powered plane in Moses Lake signals step towards zero-emission aviation, Climber killed by avalanche near Leavenworth was a father of 3 who 'loved life, loved people', Driving on egg shells? Task force Detective Nick English said in the court documents that its common for the women who are used for prostitution to be kept isolated, moved from location to location, and not allowed to keep any money. She told investigators that Yan and Yang acted strange even before the Mission Street location opened. One of the mandates set to be lifted is a requirement that people who are exposed to COVID-19 wear a mask for 10 days. Around 11 a.m., Wenatchee Police Department closed off access to First Street and North Wenatchee Avenue to investigate a suspicious item left near the fountain. SPOKANE On Thursday morning, Lake Roosevelt was dealt a tough hand against the Columbia Coyotes in the State 2B Boys Basketball quarterfinals. The other Tri-Cities locations apparently were not searched this week, and its unclear if they are operating. NextEra Energy Resources has announced its intent to construct a 5,715-acre solar farm near the town of 559. World No. Shannon theorizes that LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and the Cavs were not going to lose to the Warriors again if they did not add Kevin Durant. The partners which includes the cities of Wenatchee and East Wenatchee, Chelan and Douglas counties, the Port Authority and WENATCHEE, Wash. Otto Ross has found the fountain of youth. WENATCHEE - Police on both sides of the Columbia River are investigating a shooting that left one person injured Monday afternoon. Cameron Probert covers breaking news and education for the Tri-City Herald, where he tries to answer readers questions about why police officers and firefighters are in your neighborhood. A Tacoma man suspected of sex trafficking is listed as the owner of as many as 13 massage parlors across the state, including four in Kennewick. WENATCHEE A 17-year-old was sentenced Wednesday to more than nine years in prison in a drive-by shooting in August in Wenatchee. The health department also said that the seven-day average of staffed inpatient hospital beds was at 3.8% for COVID patients, down a hair from the previous weeks 3.9%. A Waterville town councilmember will not spend time in jail after being given a suspended sentence in response to his guilty plea. Commissioner Shon Smith says bids are due March 21st followed by the selection process. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. But it comes at a price, Murder charges dropped against 74-year-old. He died in his sleep Friday at a hospital in Burbank . GEORGE - A semi hauling a trailer full of eggs rolled onto its side, making quite the mess after spilling tens of thousands of eggs onto the roadway near George early Thursday. 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