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Old News | Chelan Electric Co. formed; Faith Lutheran Church chapel groundbreaking; Mayor Lynch tops Crawford in primary

• By World staff
• Sep 22, 2021

100 years ago — 1906

Old News | Robert E. Lee School opens; group forms to back construction of Cashmere museum; Tiny's Fruit Stand to close

• World staff
• Sep 16, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | Palace Café gets new management, East Wenatchee expands, KOZI radio starts

• Sep 3, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Old News | Six buildings lost in Waterville fire, Lincoln School construction starts, Russell D. Smith Power Plant opens

• By World staff
• Aug 27, 2021

115 years ago — 1906 

Old News | Two ships catch fire on Lake Chelan, seat belts added to cars at Alcoa, first Valley Hi fire chief chosen

• By World staff
• Aug 20, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | Bridge construction across Columbia River starts, Rocky Reach dam construction starts, Wenatchee movie actress marries,

• By World staff
• Aug 13, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: 1,000 to attend Alcoa picnic; Electric train era ends; Chelan County PUD OKs rate hike

• World staff
• Jul 22, 2021

115 years ago —1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Rail project to connect Wenatchee and Oroville; Cost Cutters Toys to open; fire reported at Grand Coulee Dam

• World staff
• Jul 15, 2021

115 years ago —1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: West Coast Airlines inaugural flight; Alpine Roamers camp at Upper Snow Lake; Wells replaces Odabashian on airport board

• World staff
• Jul 1, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Bell Telephone coming to Wenatchee Valley; Eastmont baseball goes 6-8 in first season Chief Joe Dam dedicated before thousands;

• World staff
• Jun 17, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Pogue to be renamed Okanogan; Apple crop smallest in 35 years; Gene Hoon retires

• World staff
• Jun 10, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Music Theatre of Wenatchee celebrates its 20th anniversary; Orondo Avenue gets concrete sidewalk; Chief Joe Dam dedication nears

• Jun 3, 2021

100 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Stetson buys Elberta Hotel; Monitor gets a new rail depot; Columbia River rising fast

• May 27, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Steamer sinks at Rock Island Rapids; Eagle Transfer barn has room for 80 horses, 50 wagons; Chief Joseph Dam to be dedicated

• May 13, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Money raised for Monitor bridge; D and D Roller Bowl hosts Festival dance; Radio KIAM becomes KYJR

• May 6, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Chelan Irrigation created; Cigar stand on the Ave purchased; Leavenworth incorporates; Greenhouse Restaurant name announced

• Apr 29, 2021

Chelan Irrigation created; Cigar stand on the Ave purchased; Leavenworth incorporates; Greenhouse Restaurant name announced

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Steamer Chelan back on the river; Smucker sells plant to Miller Fruit; Parades to be broadcast on channel 2

• Apr 23, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Jaywalkers warned; East Wenatchee annexes shopping center land; Military aircraft may stage mock combat over NCW

• Apr 16, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Council to pay $12,000 for new city hall; School board buys land for Lincoln School; Taco Bell construction under way

• Apr 9, 2021

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Miller Ranch to be divided; Work starts on park next to Grant School; Highway to reach Dryden

• Apr 2, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Plans made for electric rail, Wenatchee River bridge; Fourth furnace added to silicon plant; E'Lan one of most popular Seattle recording artits

• Mar 26, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Big irrigation plans near Riverside; Priest Rapids Dam contract awarded; School district acquires Apple Bowl

• Mar 19, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Alcoa seeks more power for 2 new potlines; Valley North renovated; Museum railroad exhibit dedicated

• Mar 12, 2021

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Steamer Columbia starts its run; Entiat's Harris is UW Regents president; Royal Palace on Maple Street announced

• Mar 5, 2021

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Engineers survey rail line from Wenatchee to Oroville; Eagles Hall raided, 14 arrested; McKittrick among homebuilders

• Feb 26, 2021

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Sleighing party at the Shotwell ranch; 4-lane highway considered near Moses Lake; Larry Brown named sportsman of the year

• Feb 19, 2021

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Steamer Enterprise goes to Orondo; Wood water pipes laid at Kittitas Street; Goats clinch CTL championship

• Don Seabrook
• Feb 12, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Don Seabrook

Photo Editor

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: Marshal Wheeler warns saloons to close on Sundays; VanDivorts are festival chaperones; Tumwater hydro survey

• Don Seabrook
• Feb 5, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Don Seabrook

Photo Editor

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World archives: First 2 graduate from Alcoa apprentice program; '81 'Annie Get Your Gun' cast announced; Ike sent Golden Delicious apples

• Jan 29, 2021

From the archives of The Wenatchee World

Old News | From The Wenatchee World files: Steamboat runs stopped; Auvil sells land for Daroga Park; new Safeway being built

• Jan 16, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

Old News | From The Wenatchee World files: Columbia River toll bridge planned; Priest Rapids Dam bids go out soon; David Brown plans another restaurant

• By World staff
• Jan 9, 2021

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Old News | From The Wenatchee World files

• World staff
• Jan 1, 2021

115 years ago — 1906

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Opinion | Russ Hemphill: An Old News friend returns

• By Russ Hemphill
  Managing Editor
• Jan 1, 2021

The Old News column returns today and it’s been away long enough that it seems like an introduction is in order.