Central Washington Hospital tops off new patient tower
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by yvettedavis in News
Mortenson Construction Company placed the final large steel beam in place on the new Central Washington Hospital patient tower at an event on March 3, which topped off $20 million worth of work on the project so far. Work began six months ago, and the company estimates it will take another 14 months to complete the job.
New data centers could come online after tax break
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by yvettedavis in News
One of two bills currently being considered by state legislators could pave the way for future data center construction in the Wenatchee Valley.
Port analyzes profitability scenarios for proposed Pybus market
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by yvettedavis in News
The Port of Chelan County has received the feasibility study on the proposed Pybus Public Market and is slated to make a decision on the purchase of the former Morse Steel property as early as May.
Smith Custom Woodworking built to last
Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in Companies
For father-and-son business owners Jared and Rod Smith, making cabinets last is what their work is all about. The duo builds kitchen, bathroom, media cabinets, storage spaces, window seats, trim, and built-in bookcases and wine racks for local customers.
Jump Around Inflatable Games bounces into Wenatchee
Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in Companies
WENATCHEE — From inflatable castles and bouncy balls to gladiator jousting and boxing, Jump Around Inflatable Games can deliver them all.
Owners Marc and Leanne Doney run the new business from their home in Wenatchee, and said for now, that’s just fine with them. Later, they hope to open a family fun center where everyone can enjoy the games year-round.
Building East Wenatchee: Chinook Music
Posted on 19. Feb, 2010 by kaseykoski in Real Estate/Construction
A two-toned stucco exterior featuring the store’s “Chinook” logo, sets the stage for Steve Sturzl’s new 5,000-square-foot Chinook Music store at 510 N.E. Second St., East Wenatchee.
Rimmer and Roeter Construction Inc. of Cashmere started work on the project at the end of August and expect to be completed in mid-February.
Keen Climate Change Heating & Air Conditioning
Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in Companies
ENTIAT — Keen Climate Change Heating & Air Conditioning owner Carl Keen said he and his wife, Lisa Keen, are comfortable working from home and not planning to change that any time soon. Besides, Carl Keen said, all his work is done on site at the client’s location, so he doesn’t need a big office. And the lower he can keep his overhead, the lower he can keep prices.
North Meridian Title expands, consolidates Wenatchee office
Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in Real Estate/Construction
When the dust settles in mid-March, Wenatchee’s North Meridian Title & Escrow will have twice as much space for its escrow department, its entire Wenatchee staff under one roof and a brand new address. YVETTE DAVIS/WBJ
Gellatly Insurance has Wenatchee covered
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in News
WBJ readers say Gellatly is best insurance agency of 2009
Apple Blossom Floral owner gives credit to her crew
Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by yvettedavis in News
Davis takes ‘Best Florist’ Award from WBJ readers


