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Crews were called in from Cashmere, Dryden, Monitor and Wenatchee Valley to the fire in the 300 block of Chapel Street.

Anyone can participate in the cleanup, either from the shore at Riverfront Park in Cashmere, or in a raft on the river.

They’ll be performing "skip patching" road repairs starting next week.

Businesses that win “World’s Best” are highlighted by the local people who have taken the time to vote for their favorite gift shop, chiropractor, toy store, and even, Best Radio Station. Banners get made for the different winners, and “bragging rights” (humbly of course). Remember this is a vote by the people, making it highly respectable, and helps highlight companies that just plain rock. Just to be nominated is a really cool feeling. It’s like, “Hey! Someone noticed us!”

Road signs in Chelan County have been disappearing at an alarming rate over the past few weeks. "Someone destroyed or took down about two dozen signs in the Monitor area," says the County's public information officer Jill FitzSimmons. "They've stolen stop signs, yield signs, and curve warning signs in very rural areas...

Main Street in Monitor will remain closed until the north wall of the building no longer presents a threat to incoming traffic.