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Funding For Historic Barns In Washington Now Available
Funding For Historic Barns In Washington Now Available
Funding For Historic Barns In Washington Now Available
If you own a historic barn, the state of Washington would like to help you keep that heritage location.  The Washington State Department of Archaeology & Historic Preservation is now accepting applications for funding through the Heritage Barn Rehabilitation Grant Program.  This i...
Moderate Drought Continue To Spread Across NCW
Moderate Drought Continue To Spread Across NCW
Moderate Drought Continue To Spread Across NCW
The Northwest continues to dry out, and some places are already starting to dry out a little too much.  According to the USDA, roughly 13% of Washington is under a D1 Moderate drought.  The dry conditions stretch from north of Ellensburg to the Canadian board.  Meanwhi...
WCA Prime Rib Circuit Set To Being
WCA Prime Rib Circuit Set To Being
WCA Prime Rib Circuit Set To Being
The Washington Cattlemen’s Association is encouraging all member to attend their upcoming county meetings and banquettes.  They call it the Prime Rib Circuit.  Sarah Ryan, Vice President at WCA, said these county meetings are great ways to stay plugged in to issues occurring across the state, or across the nation.   “The e...
Future of Farming: Speaking To Younger Kids
Future of Farming: Speaking To Younger Kids
Future of Farming: Speaking To Younger Kids
Washington state FFA Reporter Karlee Hansen says it's important that everyone in FFA speak to younger kids about the importance of a career in agriculture.       If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...
Washington Cattle Producers, Farm Bureau Discussing How To Best Address Wolves
Washington Cattle Producers, Farm Bureau Discussing How To Best Address Wolves
Washington Cattle Producers, Farm Bureau Discussing How To Best Address Wolves
In April, members of Washington’s leading livestock producer organizations held a join meeting in Ellensburg. Leaders from the Cattle Producers of Washington, Washington Cattlemen’s Association and the Washington state Farm Bureau gather to discuss the growing number of interactions with wolves, specifically depredations.  Tom Davis...
Biggest Weather Events of 2017
Biggest Weather Events of 2017
Biggest Weather Events of 2017
2017 was a crazy year for weather across the Inland Northwest.  The national Weather Service recently ranked the top local events.  Dennis Hull, meteorologist with the NWS said his staff ranked the winter weather as the #1 weather story of the past year.   “...
Upcoming Week Expected To Be Cool And Wet
Upcoming Week Expected To Be Cool And Wet
Upcoming Week Expected To Be Cool And Wet
After a brief taste of winter for much of the Inland Northwest over the weekend, many are questioning when we’ll see a return of snow showers.  Dennis Hull with the National Weather Service said a new system rolling in on Wednesday could bring isolated snow showers to areas along the Cascades, such as Yakima, Ellensburg and Wenatchee.  However,...
Region Starts 2017/18 Water Year on Right Foot
Region Starts 2017/18 Water Year on Right Foot
Region Starts 2017/18 Water Year on Right Foot
You could say the Inland Northwest has earned the sunny dry conditions we enjoyed over the past couple of days. Dennis Hull with the National Weather Service said the system that rolled across the area brought measureable rain to most of the region...