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What is a Legal Will in Washington State?
What is a Legal Will in Washington State?

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What is a Legal Will in Washington State?
Have you made a will? If something should happen to you - Who would take care of your children? Who would inherit your assets and personal property? How do you make a will? We explain here. You can get a legal document - that explains how you’d want any assets, property, or material belongings to be distributed to your spouse/domestic partner, children, family, family pets, and even friends.  A ..
First Flu Death Of Season Reported In Grant County
First Flu Death Of Season Reported In Grant County

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First Flu Death Of Season Reported In Grant County
Health officials are reporting the first death of the 2023-24 flu season in Grant County. The Grant County Health District (GCHD) says the victim, whose gender and age were not released, had underlying health conditions. GCHD spokesperson, Lexi Smith, says the fatality coincides with the district's official announcement of the start of flu season, which is being recognized along with two other ill
Do You Remember Orondo’s Lois’s Drive-In?
Do You Remember Orondo’s Lois’s Drive-In?

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Do You Remember Orondo’s Lois’s Drive-In?
Do You Remember Lois’s Drive-In?  We've all seen the old closed down hamburger drive-in when driving through Orondo on Highway 2. Its now an aging white concrete structure with the iconic red and blue stripes - that someone kindly repainted a few years ago. A few mo...
Grant County Sheriff's Office Retiring K9 Chewbacca
Grant County Sheriff's Office Retiring K9 Chewbacca

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Grant County Sheriff's Office Retiring K9 Chewbacca
The Grant County Sheriff's Office has lost another member of its K9 ranks. On Thursday (Dec. 7), the sheriff's office announced that K9 Chewbacca is being retired after spending over five years on the force. Spokesperson, Kyle Foreman, says Chewbacca's departure leaves the sheriff's office with only one remaining K9 unit...
What? Leavenworth Not A Top 25 Christmas Town?
What? Leavenworth Not A Top 25 Christmas Town?

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What? Leavenworth Not A Top 25 Christmas Town?
Mixbook Recently published their list of the top 75 Most Christmassy Towns in the U.S. We were surprised that Leavenworth didn’t make the TOP TEN. There were three Pacific Northwest locations listed (and one from Montana.) The four most popular Christmas towns from our region were: * Ashland, Oregon #15 * Sun Valley Idaho #17 * Leavenworth, Washington #30 * Bozeman, Montana #57 3,000 people acros
Chelan County To Update Hazard Mitigation Plan
Chelan County To Update Hazard Mitigation Plan

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Chelan County To Update Hazard Mitigation Plan
Chelan County is looking for volunteers to serve on a new steering committee that will assist in updating its Hazard Mitigation and Community Wildfire Protection Plans. Lisa Dowling, a specialist with Chelan County Natural Resources says the plans are used to identify natural hazards and the risks they pose to the county...

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