eastbound on U.S. Route 2
- Pest Alert: Asian Giant Hornet (www2.gov.bc.ca)
Three Asian Hornets (Vespa mandarinia) were found in the Nanaimo area on Vancouver Island in mid-August [of 2019]. The identification has been confirmed by Canadian and international experts. This is the first time this insect has been found in British Columbia.
westbound on U.S. Route 2
- Dryden, Washington (Wikipedia)
Dryden is a small unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It is situated along the Wenatchee River in the fertile Wenatchee Valley between the towns of Cashmere and Leavenworth. The community serves as a supply and shipping point for local farms and orchards.