Real Animal House needs help
We had a couple traveling through from Mt. Vernon on Jan. 22. They told us they had immigrated more than 40 years ago from Holland and Finland.
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Thankful for PUD's linemen
Windy was the word the weekend of Jan. 12. We lost a few signs but, for the most part, came out pretty well.
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Susie's Corner, RFD
HIGHWAY 26 - A cute family of a dad and two sons stopped for lunch two Fridays ago. When I asked their destination in that finally not-foggy day, I was met with wide grins all around.
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Cattle Producers take interest in Lemire Supreme Court case
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Tough day of salmon fishing for veteran anglers
We've got great weather forecast for the days ahead, and that should encourage anglers to take advantage of the many great fishing opportunities in our region.
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Chardonnay - a noble grape
Our tour of grape varieties brings us to yet another of the so-called "noble" grape varieties - Chardonnay.
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Riesling: Where Washington wines began
The first grape variety to bring notoriety to Washington State was Riesling.
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Summer cools off, fishing heats up
This is going to be a great week to get outside and enjoy what our region has to offer.
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Pleasure, food and moderation keys to good wine
Wine, consumed with pleasure, food, and moderation may be good for you.
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Sockeye limits raised for anglers
There is some terrific fishing going on here in our region. The fishing for summer-run Chinook salmon is occupying much of the attention of anglers, or course. The big news though is the announcement that the daily bag limit on sockeye salmon at Lake Wenatchee has been raised to five …
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Grant County growing as major part of wine country
Every month new wineries open in Washington in what seems to be a constantly expanding industry.
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Hot bites on the line as summer keeps heating up
The weather continues to be hot here in Central Washington, and so is the fishing for summer run salmon in the Brewster Pool and below Wells Dam. Bright fish continue to move up the Columbia and anglers are finding them willing to bite off the mouth of the Okanogan River.
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King Salmon reigns supreme in Central Washington
Central Washington is salmon central right now. Big Chinook are being caught from Wenatchee up to Brewster. Sockeye salmon are still being taken in good numbers in the Brewster Pool.
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Making the best wine of our arid desert air
Since the Central Washington and Southern British Columbia climates are somewhat unique in the world, we are still learning about the best ways to utilize this arid environment.
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Turning weeds into wine
Grapes are in effect a weed.
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End of record sockeye season finally in sight
Fishing boats are gathering in huge numbers to troll for the record number of sockeye that are moving up the Columbia and entering the Okanogan River. Even on a weekday there will be a hundred boats in the Brewster Pool, and on the weekend over 250 boats are found here.
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Sockeyes dominate the summer fishing scene
Sockeye fishing on the Upper Columbia River is dominating the fishing scene here in Central Washington.
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Popping the cork - a dying tradition?
After fielding questions about bottles, the next question I am often asked concerns the cork.
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