The feds are clamping down on the region's medical marijuana shops and that has everyone abuzz. Or maybe not. ... Quick tip: If you steal a phone, make sure it doesn't have a tracking device. That advice comes too late for one East Wenatchee man. ... Douglas Shae has been named the new Chelan County prosecutor. ... Cashmere and Leavenworth heard it would be costly to form their own police departments. ... Rufus Woods interviews Brian Flones, Wenatchee school superintendent, about Wenatchee Learns. This week, I won't describe what Rufus is wearing, other than to say it looks a lot like what he wore last week. Washed since then, presumably. ... Berries are explored in the latest gardening column. ... The AppleSox won again in that big series against Kelowna. Thought for the day: Badminton is an Olympic sport? What's next, beer pong? — Cal FitzSimmons