Aero Methow building in Twisp. Photo by Julia Babkina

In February, Twisp town voters overwhelmingly renewed funding for EMS through a levy of $.50 per $1,000 of assessed property value, the maximum Aero Methow could request. It passed by a measure of 3.5 to 1.

For Aero Methow, the writing was already on the wall. It wouldn’t be enough.

Four months after its passage, Aero Methow Executive Director Derek VanMarter approached both Winthrop and Twisp Town Councils asking for approval for another levy on…

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