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Community ServicesTranGo is a vital transportation resource providing convenient shuttle services & shared van pools for the Methow Valley community and greater Okanogan County. < Back Okanogan County Transit Authority [TranGo] Community Services WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK TranGo is a vital transportation resource providing convenient shuttle services for the Methow Valley community. Committed to accessibility and connectivity, they offer reliable transportation options for residents and visitors. With a focus on sustainability, TranGo supports a greener way of getting around. Their skilled drivers ensure safe and comfortable rides, whether it's for commuting, recreation, or special events. TranGo's dedication to inclusivity and community engagement strengthens bonds and enhances mobility. As a dependable transit solution, TranGo plays an essential role in keeping the Methow Valley connected, contributing to convenience and reducing the environmental impact of transportation. Previous Next

Community ServicesLocal billing agency offering financial expertise and invoice processing on behalf of businesses, organizations, and individuals. < Back Two Sisters Billing Community Services WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Local billing agency offering financial expertise and invoice processing on behalf of businesses, organizations, and individuals. Two Sisters Billing offers comprehensive solutions to manage financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with relevant regulations. Previous Next

ArtThe Merc Playhouse is a vibrant cultural organization that brings the performing arts to life in the Methow Valley. Nestled in a historic building, the playhouse hosts a diverse range of theatrical performances, music events, and community gatherings. < Back The Merc Playhouse Art WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK The Merc Playhouse is a vibrant cultural organization that brings the performing arts to life in the Methow Valley. Nestled in a historic building, the playhouse hosts a diverse range of theatrical performances, music events, and community gatherings. With a commitment to artistic excellence and community engagement, The Merc Playhouse nurtures local talent while also attracting regional and national performers. Its intimate setting and welcoming ambiance create an immersive experience for audiences of all ages. As a cherished cornerstone of Twisp's cultural scene, The Merc Playhouse enriches the valley's spirit through the magic of live performance, fostering connections and creativity in the heart of the Methow Valley. Previous Next

Community ServicesThe Methow Valley News has been the voice of the Methow Valley since 1903. We publish every Wednesday, providing news, sports, arts and community information, in addition to a robust opinion page, a comprehensive calendar of events and lively local columns. < Back Methow Valley News Community Services WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Methow Valley News is a trusted source of local news and information for the Methow Valley community. With a deep commitment to journalism and community engagement, they cover a wide range of topics, from local events and politics to outdoor activities and cultural happenings. As the valley's go-to news outlet, Methow Valley News fosters a sense of connection among residents and visitors. Their dedication to accurate reporting and in-depth storytelling reflects the region's unique character and spirit. Whether you're seeking to stay informed about current affairs or gain insights into the Methow Valley's dynamic landscape, Methow Valley News is an essential resource for all. Previous Next

RecreationWinthrop Music Association is a pillar of musical culture in Winthrop. Known for the Winthrop Rhythm and Blues Festival, it brings together music enthusiasts for an annual celebration of rhythm, blues, and soul. < Back Winthrop Music Association Recreation WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Winthrop Music Association is a pillar of musical culture in Winthrop. Known for the Winthrop Rhythm and Blues Festival, it brings together music enthusiasts for an annual celebration of rhythm, blues, and soul. This iconic festival features renowned artists in an intimate and picturesque setting, offering unforgettable performances and a lively atmosphere. Beyond the festival, the Winthrop Music Association supports live music year-round, fostering a vibrant arts community in the Methow Valley. With a commitment to cultural enrichment and joyful experiences, they create a harmonious space where music thrives and brings people together in the heart of this charming town. Previous Next

IndustrialQuality Lube and Automotive Repair is your trusted destination for comprehensive vehicle care. With a skilled team of skilled technicians, they offer a range of services including oil changes, diagnostics, and repairs. < Back Quality Lube and Automotive Repair Industrial WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Quality Lube and Automotive Repair is your trusted destination for comprehensive vehicle care. With a skilled team of mechanics and technicians, they offer a range of services including oil changes, diagnostics, and repairs. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction ensures your vehicle is in capable hands. Whether it's routine maintenance or addressing complex issues, they use the latest tools and techniques to keep your vehicle running smoothly. As a local fixture, Quality Lube and Automotive Repair prioritizes transparency and reliable service, keeping you informed every step of the way. From preventive care to major repairs, they're your go-to partner for keeping your vehicle road-ready in the Methow Valley. Previous Next

ArtThe Culler Studio is a working art studio that focuses on earth pigments, ancient and exotic, and locally-gathered botanicals to create unique colors in art. Owner Sara Ashford also curates a wonderful natural dye garden on the TwispWorks campus beside her studio. < Back Culler Studio Art WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Culler Studio, dedicated to natural dyes, is a creative studio where colors come to life organically. Rooted in Twisp by owner Sara Ashford, her process embraces sustainable practices, transforming botanical elements into exquisite hues. With a passion for craftsmanship, she infuses textiles with the beauty of nature. Each creation is a testament to her commitment to quality and eco-conscious artistry. From rich earth tones to vibrant botanical shades, Culler Studio's palette reflects the unique character of the region from her very own natural dye garden on the TwispWorks campus next to her studio. Whether adorning garments or home goods, their natural dyes weave a tale of authenticity and connection to the environment, making every piece a work of sustainable art. Previous Next

Community ServicesThe Methow Valley Community Center is open for all to learn and grow. They offer community recreation and rental of the auditorium. They are home to the Methow Chamber Music Festival, annual Trashion show,and theatre. The facility is supported by the tenants of this iconic building, their membership program, grants and generous donations. < Back Methow Valley Community Center Community Services WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Methow Valley Community Center is a vibrant facility fostering connections and enriching the valley's social fabric. This versatile space hosts a myriad of events, from gatherings and celebrations to workshops and performances. With a commitment to inclusivity, the center welcomes residents and visitors alike. Its role as a cultural and recreational nexus is showcased through art exhibitions, fitness classes, and community activities. Its tenants include the Twisp Public Library, Pipestone School of Music, Methow Valley Senior Center, LFW Dance, Pasayten Taekwondo, Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation, Hunt Guitar Studio, Methow Valley Theater, the Twisp Visitor Information Center and the Methow Valley Farmer’s Market. The Methow Valley Community Center is a reflection of the valley's spirit, offering a welcoming environment where people of all ages and interests can come together to celebrate, learn, and build lasting bonds in the heart of the Methow Valley. Previous Next

Chamber Board of Directors AND Partners Dedication. Expertise. Passion. Meet the talented team that makes up the Twisp Chamber of Commerce. They work together to serve our community, support small businesses, and enrich the town of Twisp. Hillary Ketcham President Hillary is a talented individual born and raised in the Methow Valley. As the owner of The Thrifty Fox and co-owner of 3rd Avenue Salon, Hillary possesses a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a knack for creating successful businesses while making them as fun as possible. One of Hillary's passions lies in creating art out of recycled materials. With a keen eye for creativity and a commitment to sustainability, Hillary transforms discarded items into stunning artworks, showcasing the beauty that can be found in reusing and repurposing materials at the local Trashion Show. Beyond their artistic endeavors, Hillary is deeply passionate about their hometown of Twisp, WA. They are dedicated to promoting the unique charm and rich culture of the community, whether through supporting local businesses or actively participating in community events. 3rd Avenue Salon Cari Honsinger Vice President Cari Honsinger is the co-owner of RYZO Wines and RYZO Tasting Room on Glover Street in downtown Twisp. A Washington native, Cari grew up coming to a rustic family cabin outside of Twisp as a child. Cari majored in English at Westmont College in Santa Barbara and has a background in education, the non-profit sector, and personal training. She moved to the Methow Valley in 2021 with her husband Chad, a Liberty Bell and Methow Valley Nordic ski team alum, and their two daughters. Fun fact: Cari's mom came from the Bay Area to work a summer for the Forest Service in Twisp in the late 1970s, at the site where TwispWorks now stands. In her free time, Cari enjoys trail running, skiing, and adventuring with her family, friends, and sweet mini-Aussie. Ryzo Wines and Tasting Room Rana Quadri Treasurer As Treasurer, Rana draws on her background in finance to support the Chamber's financial stewardship. After giving up city life in search of a pace that better suited her, she found her home in Twisp and relocated to the Methow Valley in 2021. Grateful to be part of the community, Rana is committed to helping Twisp thrive and supporting the local business environment as both a resident and homeowner. Contact Rana: Twisp Chamber Treasurer Jeff Palmberg Secretary Jeff Palmberg, serves as the Secretary of the Twisp Chamber of Commerce. He is the dedicated and compassionate Pastor of the Community Covenant Church in Twisp. Besides his work with the church and chamber, Jeff is a talented caricature artist, husband to Tami, and father of two adult children who live in the Portland, OR, area. Jeff loves laughing, coffee, walks, trying new things and the Methow Valley Community! Community Covenant Church Sandy Moody Board Member Sandy has been involved with the Twisp Chamber of Commerce for many years to help promote the great town of Twisp and has been a part of the Methow Valley community for over 50 years. As an educator, Sandy developed a nationally recognized school-to-work program titled “Methow Valley as a Classroom.” Sandy and her husband own and operate a charming local lodging establishment in the heart of Twisp. Methow Suites Bed and Breakfast offers a cozy getaway featuring home-cooked breakfasts prepared by Sandy. Both Sandy and her husband Bill are active members of the community, When Sandy is not busy hosting travelers, you can find her out on the trails skiing and hiking. Methow Suites Bed and Breakfast Casey Bouchard Board Member Casey is the proud owner of two iconic businesses in the Methow Valley, River Pines Inn and WasteWise Methow. Casey's first job was working the scales at his parents aluminum recycling yard. Ever since, he has had a passion for reuse, recycling and environmental stewardship. Since 2009 he has been following that passion in the Methow. He finds joy and purpose in sharing the beauty of the valley with visitors at his lodging establishment as well as supporting locals through environmentally conscious waste management. Introducing guests to these incredible environments and supporting the vibrant communities that call this area “home” are a priority and privilege for him. River Pines Inn WasteWise Methow Sarah Jo Lightner Board Member Sarah Jo was born in Missouri and raised in Nebraska, She studied agricultural economics at the University of Nebraska and silversmithing at Oregon College of Arts and Craft. She then worked in the restaurant business for 23 years, with 12 of those spent in Portland Oregon running her own Creole restaurant, Acadia Bistro. She moved to the Methow Valley in 2010 and built a silversmithing studio and became the mom of twin girls. Before joining the Methow Recycles family in 2021, she worked at the Confluence Gallery for six years, and was as the Executive Director there for three. She is now the Executive Director at Methow Arts, on the board of directors for the Twisp Creative District, and is a partner at the Methow Valley Jeweler's Collective. Fun Fact: Sarah Jo has been to 83 Phish shows and counting! Methow Arts Methow Valley Jewelers Collective Tim Matsui Town Council Representative Tim is a photojournalist and filmmaker with expertise in trauma, victimization and human trafficking. He has often crossed political, economic, ideological, and social bounds to understand and accurately report stories. He is a nonprofit founder, impact producer, community educator and organizer, speaker and collaborator who has created programmatic and policy change addressing human trafficking nationwide. Through this, he has worked extensively with social services, law enforcement, policy makers, and the judiciary. Tim believes we all deserve to experience what the Methow and our community have to offer. Finding the right balance to ensure we can all prosper, in the various ways we define prosperity, is his motivation for serving on Twisp Town Council and the Twisp Chamber. Tim Matsui Town of Twisp Amber Bosco Twisp Events and Marketing Coordinator Amber is a photographer and event producer based in Twisp, where she blends creativity with a deep love for community engagement. Before landing in Washington in 2019, she worked as a program coordinator for an international volunteer organization in Thailand and Nepal: an experience that shaped her passion for connection-driven work. She went on to create one of the country’s largest free Yoga in the Park series in Seattle, bringing thousands of people together through movement and shared experience. Today, she co-runs 2Loons Productions with her husband, producing media and events that spotlight people, places, and stories worth celebrating. Amber is excited to bring her "fun and funky" mindset to the Twisp Chamber. When she’s not behind the camera or planning the next event, you’ll likely find her snowboarding or chasing fresh air somewhere in the mountains. 2Loons Productions Patrick LAw TwispWorks Business Liaison Born and raised in New Hampshire, Patrick attended Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. He later landed in Seattle, where he helped manage a busy farmers market and food banks. Patrick began spending more and more time in the Methow Valley with friends until finally becoming a permanent resident in 2017. He is currently working as the TwispWorks Economic Program Director working to support a vibrant Methow Valley economy and small businesses. Patrick enjoys biking, hiking, reading, swimming, and spending time with his dog. TwispWorks Sandra Strieby Chamber Accountant & Bookkeeper Bio coming soon. TwispWorks Chamber of Commerce Board Meetings Every third Thursday of the month from 8:45AM - 10:15AM Meetings are held in the Conference Room of the Gateway Building on TwispWorks campus Please submit requests to present information to the board at upcoming meetings: HERE

Community ServicesTTT Roofing has served the Methow Valley and surrounding cities for two generations. With over 70 years of combined experience, co-owners Tom Triplett, his son Troy and their team have installed the majority of roofs on homes and businesses in the Methow Valley as well as many in Okanogan and Chelan Counties. < Back TTT Roofing Community Services WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK TTT Roofing is a trusted roofing contractor providing top-notch solutions for residential and commercial properties. With expertise in roof installation, repair, and maintenance, they prioritize quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. TTT Roofing's skilled team employs durable materials and advanced techniques to ensure lasting protection against the elements. Their commitment to integrity and professionalism shines through transparent communication and reliable service. Whether you're dealing with leaks, wear and tear, or seeking to upgrade your roofing system, TTT Roofing's experience and attention to detail make them a dependable partner in safeguarding your investment and enhancing the curb appeal of your property in the Methow Valley. Previous Next

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Community ServicesRiverside Printing & Design provides high quality graphic design and print services to the Methow Valley. < Back Riverside Printing & Design Community Services WEBSITE INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK Riverside Printing & Design provides high quality graphic design and print services to the Methow Valley. Capabilities include electronic printing & copying; photo printing; wide-format printing up to 36" of plans, art & banners; mounting on foam board & corrugated plastic; laminating, binding and much, much more. We also have a limited offering of office supply items available. Open Mon. - Thurs., 9:30 am to 2 pm. Previous Next