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AmeriCorps Recruiting New Members in Chelan-Douglas Area
Would you like to advance social justice and alleviate poverty?. If so, the Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council is seeking new AmeriCorps members and host sites for 2024-25. AmeriCorps is a federally operated domestic volunteer program. It has a presence in the following counties: Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan and Grant. AmeriCorps is...
Executive director departs Wenatchee Valley Humane Society
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society is searching for a new director. James Pumphrey, who joined the animal agency as executive director in December 2022, left that post effective June 21. A press release Monday from the Humane Society did not give a reason for the departure, but says the nonprofit’s board of directors will appoint an interim director this week.
Wind-driven fire burns down 3 homes in Washington's Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wash. - Three homes burned down after a wind-driven fire tore through an Eastern Washington neighborhood on Sunday. According to the Orondo Fire Department (OFD), a fire was reported at 5 p.m. in the Sun Cove community in Orondo. Orondo is an unincorporated Douglas County community that sits along the Columbia River about 17 miles north of Wenatchee.
Wind-driven fire destroys 3 homes in eastern Washington
DOUGLAS COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - Three homes burned down after a wind-driven fire tore through a community in Eastern Washington on Sunday. The Sun Cove community in Orondo was the scene of a reported fire at 5 p.m., according to the Orondo Fire Department. Located about 17 miles north of Wenatchee along the Columbia River, Orondo is an unincorporated town in Douglas County.
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