East Wenatchee NewsLocal news for East Wenatchee, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.School boards approve salary hikes for Eastmont, Wenatchee superintendents- July 18, 2008 EAST WENATCHEE &8212 The Eastmont School Board has approved a 3 percent pay raise for Superintendent Garn Christensen.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/school-boards-approve-salary-hikes-for... Wrap-Up of State Wildfires- July 17, 2008 With five wildfires continuing to burn throughout the state, firefighters are making good progress on the Cold Springs fire near Mount Adams.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/wrap-up-of-state-wildfires?fromrss=1 Washington burn ban to go into effect- July 17, 2008 Western Washington's hot, dry weather is prompting burn bans. At 8 a.m. Thursday, outdoor burn restrictions will go into effect in King, Kitsap, Mason, Pierce, Kitsap and Island counties, as well as ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/washington-burn-ban-to-go-into-effect?... 5. Wife charged in stabbing- July 16, 2008 A 35-year-old East Wenatchee woman has been charged with assault in the June 28 stabbing of her husband.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/5-wife-charged-in-stabbing?fromrss=1 Warning: 'Explosive fire growth potential'- July 15, 2008 WENATCHEE &8212 Statewide crews that have been battling fires in North Central Washington over the last week are preparing to head home soon if they can keep the fires in check today.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/warning-explosive-fire-growth-potentia... Families remain despite evacuation notices- July 15, 2008 Tom Porter won't leave his Badger Mountain home, not yet. The Level 3 evacuation notice was still duct-taped to his house under the kitchen window as he and his two teenage daughters watched white plumes of ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/families-remain-despite-evacuation-not... New fires burn in Eastern Wash.- July 15, 2008 Monday will be a busy day for firefighters across the state as several wildfires continue to burning in central and eastern Washington.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/new-fires-burn-in-eastern-wash?fromrss... Spurned suitor attacks woman- July 14, 2008 WENATCHEE &8212 Wenatchee police arrested a 23-year-old East Wenatchee man on suspicion of punching a 21-year-old woman in the face several times at about 2 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/spurned-suitor-attacks-woman?fromrss=1 Evacuated Residents Return To Homes- July 14, 2008 Two hundred Spokane Valley residents who were forced to evacuate by Friday's destructive fire that burned 13 homes were allowed to return to their homes on Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/evacuated-residents-return-to-homes?fr... NEW Badger Mountain Complex Fire prompts evacuation- July 14, 2008 The Badger Mountain Complex Fire burning near East Wenatchee triggered a level-3 evacuation late Friday night.http://www.topix.net/city/east-wenatchee-wa/2008/07/new-badger-mountain-complex-fire-promp... |