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Wenatchee Marathon returns on April 19

WENATCHEE – The Wenatchee Marathon, a Boston qualifier, will return to the valley on April 19. The annual event invites athletes of all levels to participate in its full marathon (26.2 …

Rep. Newhouse absent from East Wenatchee event as staff holds mobile office hours

EAST WENATCHEE — There was no rally planned this time like last week in Yakima, nor was U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse (R, 4th District) invited to a town hall forum the way constituents in …

Orondo man in custody after SWAT team responds to taser attacks, standoff

ORONDO — On Monday, March 24, Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call just before 3 p.m. for a disturbance on Orondo Spur off US97. Reports said that a man who was later …

Port weighs redevelopment while citizens push for park expansion on vacant lot

MANSON – The future of a prime piece of property in Manson is undecided as the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority considers purchasing the vacant commercial lot next to Manson Bay …

STEHEKIN — “You can’t get there by car.” That’s the answer you’ll get if you ask anyone who’s ever been there how to get to Stehekin, the tiny community at …

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Health and Wellness Foundation has announced that applications for its 2025-26 college scholarships are now being accepted, with a submission deadline of Monday, April …

WENATCHEE — Local author Teri Fink, who has spent most of her life in Wenatchee, has received several prestigious literary honors for her novels, including the Legacy Fiction Award from the …

WENATCHEE — NCW Libraries and Write On The River are now accepting submissions for their 14th annual High School Writers Competition, offering cash prizes for original fiction by students in …

OLYMPIA – State District 12 Legislators Senator Keith Goehner, Representative Mike Steele, and Representative Brian Burnett addressed key challenges facing Washington state in a virtual …

Upper Valley Quilts of Valor presents first quilt to U.S. Air Force Major Fred Shannon

LEAVENWORTH – The recently formed Upper Valley Quilts of Valor chapter awarded its first quilt to retired U.S. Air Force Major Fred Shannon at the Chumstick Grange Hall on March 19. The …

Travel delays coming to Icicle Road in April due to repair project

LEAVENWORTH — Travelers planning to visit the Icicle River corridor recreation area near Leavenworth should prepare for significant travel delays beginning next month due to a major road repair …

Cascade High School Freshman beats record for most 3-point shots in one season

LEAVENWORTH – Cascade High School Freshman Lola Rieke has set a new CHS record for the most 3-point shots in one season. Rieke’s 56 3-point shots surpasses the 1996 record of 49 held …

Second annual bike swap to return at Eastside Cycleworks

LEAVENWORTH – The second annual bikeswap hosted by Eastside Cycleworks will return on March 29, offering new and experienced cyclists an opportunity to get a deal on a used bike.  …

LEAVENWORTH – The Leavenworth Alphorn Association was named Alphorn Association of the Year by the Alphorn Association of North America (AANA). The association earned recognition for its …

GoFundMe effort seeks to restore Ohme Gardens after windstorm

WENATCHEE — The Friends of Ohme Gardens, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization created to help maintain Wenatchee’s beautiful Ohme Gardens, has reached out to the community for help after the …

QUINCY — A Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crew will conduct crack sealing operations on a section of State Route 28 through Quincy beginning Sunday night, according …

As Loop Trail is upgraded, Clark Pipeline Bridge to close for 17 months for construction

WENATCHEE — The Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail is getting an upgrade. As it currently stands, the Clark Pipeline Bridge is an essential portion of the Loop Trail and serves to connect East …

Eastmont District budget update sees staff cuts due to reduced enrollment

EAST WENATCHEE — Interim Eastmont School District Superintendent Spencer Taylor is tasked with delivering difficult news to parents and the community. But a school district’s budget …

OLYMPIA  —  The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is opening up more camping opportunities for visitors by expanding its same-day reservation option to all parks with …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Homeless Housing Task Force will begin accepting applications for its 2025-2027 grant cycle starting March 31. The task force, which serves Chelan and …

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