When a group of East Wenatchee property owners signed a set of covenants in 1953 that would govern their country club neighborhood, the first item on the list was the exclusion of any non-white homeowner.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
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ORONDO — At this point, few people have seen it and even fewer have tasted it. But by next year there will be more than 2 million boxes of Cosmic Crisp apples on the market.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
Reporter Tony Buhr spent eight months interviewing county officials and discussing the problems at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center. He also toured the jail twice, once in October, 2018 and again in May, 2019. These three articles are the result of that effort.
Tony Buhr
Environment, county and health reporter
The data center industry is growing in North Central Washington, but do its citizens want them?
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
LEAVENWORTH — There’s a peanut butter and jelly sandwich that Gregory Lebovitz will likely never forget, even though he doesn’t remember how it tasted.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Rob Colwell stands in an almost empty building looking at his dead marijuana plants.
Tony Buhr
Environment, county and health reporter
EAST WENATCHEE — There are few people in the world who know more about cryptocurrency mines than Anton Gykalo.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
WENATCHEE — Maria del Carmen López Sanchez doesn’t have time to worry about the Trump administration's proposed immigration changes that could affect her family.
Tony Buhr
Environment, county and health reporter
WENATCHEE — Investigation documents into the 2017 fatal shooting of Matthew Folden by a Wenatchee police officer align with what investigators have said about the shooting and the events that preceded it, but they also reveal that key evidence was mishandled at the scene.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
