commissioner shon smith

The third annual Airport Day will be held at the Cashmere-Dryden Airport this Saturday, Sept. 7. The event is designed to raise awareness about the facility and celebrate the community while the nearby Chelan County Fair is in progress. Chelan County Commissioner Shon Smith says holding the event during the fair allows the County to funnel visitors to the airport...

Chelan County is hosting a public summit on its plan to build a forest products campus. The facility will be designed to harvest timber from forestlands in the county to produce lumber products for market. Commissioner Shon Smith says this will not only improve forest health but also help in mitigating the risk of wildfires...

Two of Chelan County's three commissioners will be traveling to Washington D.C. next week. Tiffany Gering will be heading to the nation's capital along with Shon Smith, who says the visit will be centered around one primary agenda. "Our priority next week on this trip will be meeting with our legislators on a couple of important things that Chelan County relies on for its tax revenue, and tha

A major road improvement project in Cashmere is proceeding without a hitch. Chelan County Commissioner Shon Smith says crews have made excellent progress on their construction efforts at Goodwin and Sunset Roads. "The road closure on Sunset (Road) that intersects with Mill Road will be coming off by the end of the day tomorrow (Wednesday, July 12)...