Lake Wenatchee State Parking looking for a few intrepid snowshoers

January 19, 2012
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By: Rick Halsted
We’re looking for a battalion of serious snowshoers.  Or one really tough snowshoer. We’ve got a couple wonderful snowshoe trails that are in real need of packing before the next storm comes along.  The 1.8-mile South Park snowshoe loop offers wonderful and diverse scenery, and usually is a pleasant, mild-to-moderate walk.  Then there [...]

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Be Prepared- Heavy snow accumulations

January 19, 2012

Today is Thursday, January 19th: Since last Saturday we have received 51.75 inches of snow- the temps have been cool so this is still pretty light, dry snow. It is snowing and 15 degrees this morning. For folks planning on coming in for the weekend and haven’t been here this week there will be a [...]

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Weekend Activities

January 13, 2012
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Ice Skating at Fish Lake.   Gary Schuster and the volunteers at the Fish Lake ice rink have taken advantage of the last few  nights of cold temperatures to work the ice rink back into tip top shape.
Groomed Cross Country Routes at the State Park.  The State Park Grooming Crew has been keeping the XC ski trails [...]

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White River Project: County Planning Dept report available

January 13, 2012

As published in an earlier posting, the Chelan County Hearing Examiner will hold a hearing on Wednesday, January 18th, to consider application of Grant County PUD to build a acclimation facility in or on the banks of the White Rivers near the Little Wenatchee Road just West of Lake Wenatchee. The hearing will be held [...]

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Hearing Scheduled on Grant County PUD project on White River

January 7, 2012

Following a  review of the White River proposal and its SEPA determination of mitigated non-significance, a public meeting with the Chelan County Hearing Examiner has been scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, 10 a.m.  This is one of the last steps in the County’s decision-making process. The public is invited to attend and comment on [...]

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