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CHELAN — Lake Chelan Valley residents braved cold and rainy conditions to participate in two St. Patrick's Day-themed events on Saturday, March 15, in downtown Chelan. The day began with …

Three Rivers Hospital will conduct active shooter drills

BREWSTER – Three Rivers Hospital (TRH) will hold active shooter drills on Thursday, March 20, and has issued an advisory to community members. The following media alert was prepared by Jennifer …

Upper Valley Empty Bowls to close 2025 season with auction and soup supper

LEAVENWORTH – Upper Valley Empty Bowls will have its annual soup supper on March 27, wrapping up another season of fundraising for Upper Valley MEND’s Community Cupboard. The annual …

Helion opens dialogue with community on fusion power project

WENATCHEE – Approximately 350 people filled the Mission View Elementary gym to learn about the possible construction of the world’s first fusion power plant in Malaga during an …

Wenatchee holds its 44th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade

WENATCHEE — At just half a block long, “The World’s Shortest Parade Route” is no blarney. The cobblestone section of Orondo Avenue in front of McGlinn’s Public House …

Chelan city council approves agriculture based short term rental code

CHELAN – A revised ordinance that will permit small-scale agriculturally based short term rentals within the Special Use District (SUD) won unanimous city council approval at its regular …

WENATCHEE - The Cascadia Conservation District will hold its annual Conservation Fair on Tuesday, March 25, at Pybus Market in Wenatchee, offering a day of environmental education, family activities, …

Leavenworth Rotary to celebrate 50th anniversary during annual Rotaryfest fundraiser

LEAVENWORTH – This year, the Rotary Club of Leavenworth will be celebrating 50 years of service during its annual Rotaryfest. The Gold Rush-themed fundraiser will be held at the Leavenworth …

WVC to host event honoring Vietnam war veterans on 50th anniversary

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College will commemorate National Vietnam War Veterans Day with a special ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the war's end. The event is scheduled for …

Leavenworth Mountain Film Festival returns after four-year hiatus

LEAVENWORTH – After a four-year hiatus prompted by the pandemic, the Leavenworth Mountain Film Festival will return on March 22 at the Leavenworth Festhalle. The 8th annual film festival …

Leavenworth Women's Exchange to host Deputy Fire Chief at April luncheon

LEAVENWORTH - The Leavenworth Women's Exchange will hold its monthly luncheon meeting on Wednesday, April 9, featuring Chelan County Fire District #3 Deputy Chief Mike Smith as the guest speaker. …

Early morning gunfire startles East Wenatchee residents

EAST WENATCHEE – Police were summoned to the 100 block of North Iowa Avenue early Monday morning after multiple reports were made about a “group of guys firing guns,” according to a …

Wenatchee students protest healthcare policies at Memorial Park

WENATCHEE – Students from Wenatchee’s Pinnacles Prep gathered Friday in Memorial Park with attendees from around the valley for a protest regarding the state of American healthcare, which …

Wildfire defense grant stalled by funding freeze, timeline remains uncertain

CHELAN COUNTY – A $9.275 million grant intended to improve wildfire resilience throughout the upper valley is paused indefinitely, delaying key projects in one of the region's most vulnerable …

Rockslide forces extended closure of South Lakeshore Road in Chelan

CHELAN - State Route 971/South Lakeshore Road remains closed indefinitely following a significant rockslide that occurred in early March, with officials warning that the closure could extend for …

Disaster Resiliency Manager offers wildfire advice, resources

PATEROS – With the arrival of the first official day of spring, March 21, homeowners who have not earlier turned their attention to another wildfire season are doing so now, and for good …

Methow Station Fire Chief Nolan Tonseth hangs up helmet

BREWSTER – Methow Fire Station Chief Nolan Tonseth is hanging up his helmet after a 29-year career as a volunteer with Douglas Okanogan County Fire District 15 (DOCFD 15). Citing continued …

Mayor Fletcher: Fire district budget shortfalls threaten rural emergency services

CASHMERE - Mayor Jim Fletcher informed the Cashmere City Council on March 10 that Fire District 6 will hold a levy to address budget shortfalls, warning that emergency medical services outside city …

Family connection highlights Washington's Senate page program

OLYMPIA — Liam Hill, a 15-year-old freshman at Cashmere High School, recently completed a week-long assignment as a page for the Washington State Senate, serving during the eighth week of the …

LEAVENWORTH - The contentious plan to erect a 70-foot illuminated cross on Tumwater Mountain has been abruptly halted following a week of dramatic developments that exposed conflicting statements and …

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