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Wenatchee
Friday, August 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chelan County will hold a public meeting to address floodplain development concerns, covering building codes and regulations to dispel myths and minimize illegal construction impacts. KPQ
- ➤ RiverCom 911 introduces a new phone tree system for non-emergency calls in Chelan and Douglas counties, offering instructions in both English and Spanish. KPQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Wenatchee man, Omar Christopher Harding, was charged with kidnapping and other felonies for refusing to release a 12-year-old girl he offered a ride, threatening her with a box cutter, and leading to her escape. KPQ
- ➤ The man charged with the murder of a woman in East Wenatchee pleads not guilty at his arraignment. The Wenatchee World
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chelan County's Noxious Weed Control Board is actively searching Wenatchee neighborhoods to educate residents and eradicate the invasive and harmful Goathead plants. KPQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wenatchee City Council approves design phase for a new Wastewater Treatment Plant Administration Building and a garage, addressing safety and infrastructure concerns. KPQ
- ➤ Paula Lamanna likely advances to the general election for Douglas County Commissioner after surpassing Katie L. Shafer by 20 votes in a close primary race. KPQ
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