OLYMPIA - Hoteliers, restaurateurs and grocers are asking Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto part of a tax bill that they say will drive up food costs for them and their customers. Excising …

WENATCHEE — The Cascadia Conservation District will hold its next regular board meeting on Friday, May 16, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted both in person and remotely via call-in or …

WENATCHEE – Since 1985, the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust has been working to preserve the region’s natural areas – securing clean air and water, supporting wildlife, and ensuring the …

LEAVENWORTH – Ski Hill was alive with the sound of gears and cheers over the May 3-4 weekend as hundreds of student mountain bikers from across Washington State descended on the inaugural …

OLYMPIA - For a second year in a row, Washington police accountability advocates have seen their priorities fall flat in Olympia. They entered this year’s session wanting to grant the …

WENATCHEE — The Women’s Service League of North Central Washington is once again bringing their annual Touch A Truck event to the Wenatchee Valley College campus on Saturday, May 17, from …

WENATCHEE — It’s Apple Awards time again, when we celebrate high school theater, both plays and musicals, and give the equivalent of Tony awards to actresses, actors and crew. What used …

PATEROS – City Administrator Jord Wilson delivered an advisory to the April 21 city council meeting regarding PFAS, termed the ‘forever chemical’ and pending legislation that will …

METHOW – The second annual Methow Swap Meet is scheduled to get underway at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 17, at the Methow Community Club located 6 Arkansas Avenue next to the post office. Vendor …

MANSON -– Members of the Manson High School Interact Club recently shared highlights from their service trip to Guatemala during a presentation at the school, reflecting on the …

WENATCHEE — Organizers Amanda Keewatinawin and Shelly Nelson led a group of mostly women on Monday afternoon from Pybus Public Market up Orondo Avenue and onto Wenatchee Avenue, then to …

WENATCHEE — Apple Blossom 2025 comes nearly to a close with this year’s Stemilt Grand Parade, the final giant spectacle of the festival. More than one hundred participants marched, rode, …

CASHMERE — Amanda Goodmanson has big ideas, and they start in the Mission District of Cashmere. Right under the sign announcing what part of town you’re in, at 207 Mission Avenue, is the …

EAST WENATCHEE — You could say that this year’s Classy Chassis Parade on Friday went off without a hitch, but then what would’ve pulled the flatbed carrying the Eastmont High School …

EAST WENATCHEE — Douglas County Sheriff Kevin Morris has publicly addressed a 2024 incident in which he shot a mountain lion on his private property in Idaho, admitting he mistakenly purchased …

MANSON - Community members are invited to a special presentation by the Manson High School Interact Club on Tuesday, May 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the high school gym, where students will share reflections …

MANSON — The Manson Public Library will close temporarily starting Monday, May 19, for interior updates. The library is expected to reopen in late summer. “We are excited to …

WENATCHEE — Several of Wenatchee’s most treasured historic properties will open their doors to the public later this month as part of the 2025 Historic Homes Tour, hosted by the Wenatchee …

CHELAN COUNTY – In a trend that mirrors statewide statistics, North Central Washington food banks are experiencing historically high numbers as residents struggle to make ends meet. According …