A redworm sitting in a piece of carboard within the compost bin. WATERVILLE — I was surprised and a little concerned after checking my black soldier fly/redworm bin. I had left a lot of food for them about two weeks ago, and it was almost all gone! I dug around in the cardboard shred and found a mass of squirming black soldier flies.

We've all been there. After picking up food at your favorite fast-food drive-thru you immediately rifle through the bag to get at the delicious, hot goods. Ah, that first taste, is so satisfying. Thus the question: I would imagine it is. Drive-thru windows are available at just about all fast-food restaurants.

Fly fishing near Wenatchee at Beehive Reservoir | | wenatcheeworld.com Michael Dello Russo casts a fly as he fishes at Beehive Reservoir on a Saturday morning earlier this month. "I find fishing very meditative," said Russo. Russo and more than 55 other people enjoyed their time at the reservoir near Wenatchee.

Governor Jay Inslee will visit the Wenatchee Valley Friday to make three stops. According to the Governor's Office, Inslee will start his visit in Cashmere for a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00am at Beta Hatch. The company will be the largest mealworm producing facility in North America. The Department of Commerce provided almost $1 million for the project from its Clean Energy Fund, as mealworms are a less carbon-intensive alternative to traditional livestock feeds.

Subscribe For Only $0.67 Per Week Please consider making a financial contribution to support local journalism. The Quincy Senior Center is open for lunch and dinner, takeout and delivery meals. Dinner will be served on both Tuesday and Thursday, and lunch on Monday and Wednesday. June 29: BLT, crunchy apple salad, cookie.