I just saw the post in High Country News so am simply passing it on. "The Pacific Crest Trail Association (PCTA) is a nonprofit organization with a mission to advocate for the Pacific Crest Trail as an inspirational outdoor experience, to connect people to the PCT, and to conserve the trail. PCTA is...

We returned home yesterday after a couple of weeks away to find no water at our house. We were put in touch with Rudolfo at Twisp Well Pump who came last evening -- miracle! He diagnosed and fixed the problem (replaced the controller) quickly. His work number is 509 429 6548.

A polite person answers the phone at Congressman Newhouse's DC office. It's easy to leave a comment: (202) 225-5816

Sending an email to the congressman takes a bit longer:
the link is newhouse dot house dot gov

Found a bracelet in the mud at the Methow River boat and fishing access spot (nearest to Twisp) just off Twisp Carlton Road. Text 3zero7 69zero eightyeight ninety four if it might be yours

Methow Natives probably has starts or small plants ~ I haven't looked recently but they have a self-service native plant shop where you could look ~ and support a great local business

Say, anyone know about the fire that is causing all this smoke,
and purple air quality? Hazardous level air being measured right now on Twisp River Road.

Is there a fire nearby or is the bad air just from brush burning?

Sorry, I wasn't clear. This craft/vehicle/whatever is not in the sky, but seems to be on the road, though I can't see through the trees across the river to identify what it is. But it sounds an awful lot like that passenger drone that flew over the Twisp River, back & forth, this summer. And this so...

Strangely, it sounds like that lawnmower-in-the-sky, passenger drone that flew over the valley often this summer is now going up and down the Twisp River Road. It couldn't actually be a drone ground vehicle, could it be? I can only hear it, going up & down and up & down, many times yesterday and it ...