Ralph Schwartz
Reporter at Cascadia Daily News
I’m in journalism. “It’s a bunch of nerds interrupting people who know what they’re doing.” — Bill Burr
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2 weeks ago |
methowvalleynews.com | Ralph Schwartz
$14M project set to wrap in NovemberA key component of Twisp’s new, $14 million wastewater treatment plant was not ordered on time, threatening to set the project back a full year, Public Works Director Andrew Denham said. The upgrades on Twisp’s south end are back on track, however, after the town’s project engineer threatened to collect damages from the contractor, Strider Construction of Bellingham.
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2 weeks ago |
methowvalleynews.com | Ralph Schwartz
Future funding in doubt for preschool programThe Methow Valley’s Head Start program returned as expected from spring break on Monday (April 7), but officials involved with the free preschool for low-income families aren’t sure what to expect in the future as the wave of firings and funding cuts under President Donald Trump continues, largely unabated.
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2 weeks ago |
methowvalleynews.com | Ralph Schwartz
Hands Off! rallies attract thousands at nationwide eventsNearly 300 protesters lined Highway 20 in Twisp on Saturday (April 5), joining thousands more across the U.S. who took part in Hands Off! demonstrations opposing President Donald Trump’s policies. One participant at the Twisp protest handed out American flags — adding a patriotic element to the sea of handmade signs in the crowd, which spanned from the school bus lot to Twisp-Carlton Road.
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2 weeks ago |
methowvalleynews.com | Ralph Schwartz
Twisp tradition starts SaturdayOne of the valley’s favorite rites of spring is almost here. The Methow Valley Farmers Market will launch its 47th season this Saturday (April 12). The 60 or so vendor slots are filling quickly, said Emily Post, a Farmers Market board member who is a vendor herself. She can be found this year in her usual spot, selling ceramics under the moniker Emily Post Pottery. But the Farmers Market, to be held every Saturday through Nov.
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3 weeks ago |
methowvalleynews.com | Ralph Schwartz
MV district braces for possible cuts in 2025-26The news coming out of both capitals — Olympia and Washington, D.C. — has budget writers at the Methow Valley School District (MVSD) bracing for possible cuts, Superintendent Tom Venable said. Among the avalanche of executive orders President Donald Trump signed in his first two months in office was a March 20 directive to begin dismantling the Department of Education.
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