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EAST WENATCHEE — The East Wenatchee City Council will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to discuss the 2025 budget, tax levy adjustments, and funding for local initiatives. The meeting is scheduled to …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan County Public Utility District board will vote on multiple contract amendments and rate increases at its November 18 meeting, including $8.8 million in …

Leavenworth residents push back on county’s proposed short-term rental code changes

WENATCHEE – Dozens of Leavenworth-area residents voiced concerns about potential changes to the county’s short-term rental (STR) code at the Chelan County Planning Commission public …

WSP deploying enhanced patrols for WSU student Thanksgiving travel

PULLMAN — The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is launching enhanced enforcement patrols targeting unsafe driving behaviors during the Washington State University (WSU) Thanksgiving break. …

Leavenworth City Council welcomes new member, prepares for Village of Lights

LEAVENWORTH – After canceling its Oct. 22 meeting due to a lack of quorum, Leavenworth City Council had a packed agenda on Nov. 12. First, new City Councilmember Mike Bedard was sworn into …

Chelan High School honored for school culture with state award

CHELAN – Chelan High School has been recognized for its positive school culture with the Culture Kickoff Award from the Association of Washington Student Leaders (AWSL) and the Association of …

Brick and Rafters brings coworking option to Cashmere

CASHMERE – Brick and Rafters, an event space owned by Lisa and Tom Kriskovic, has expanded to offer coworking space for local residents during the week. Venue manager Leisa Osburn said the …

Newly paved Glacier Lot opens in Leavenworth

LEAVENWORTH – The City of Leavenworth celebrated the near-completion of the Glacier Lot with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 15. The lot is now open for parking, with construction remaining …

EAST WENATCHEE - The City of East Wenatchee announced its annual Wings 'n Wishes Holiday Events, featuring two community celebrations in early December sponsored by Banner Bank. The festivities …

Cashmere FFA earns national recognition at Indianapolis convention

CASHMERE – Cashmere FFA brought home two top-four finishes and $2,500 in scholarships from the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, marking the group’s fourth consecutive year …

Brewster Chamber selects Best of the Best, 2025 board nominees

BREWSTER – Old business – Dia de los Muertos – and new business – Best of the Best and board officer nominations - were topics on the agenda of the monthly meeting of the …

Manson volleyball team rules the court as back-to-back volleyball champs

YAKIMA – The Manson Lady Trojans defending state champion volleyball team showed why it was the team to beat in the playoffs at the Yakima SunDome, Nov. 13-14. From the opening round against …

Cascade School Board recognized by Washington State School Directors’ Association

LEAVENWORTH — The Cascade School District Board of Directors (CSD Board) has received one of thirty-seven 2024 Board of Distinction awards from the Washington State School Directors’ …

¡La Chispa! bilingual workshop inspires Latino middle schoolers across the region

LEAVENWORTH – Cascade High School hosted middle school Latino students from all over the region to participate in a leadership workshop called ¡La Chispa! (the spark). “It's …

'Falastin! In the Valley’ brings Palestinian culture and awareness to Leavenworth

LEAVENWORTH—Local residents and Palestinian Americans Anour Esa and Abde Elshafei are inviting the community to ‘Falastin! In the Valley: Palestinian Cultural Night and Gaza Benefit …

WA agency failed to catch doubled-up benefit payments

OLYMPIA - Inadequate tracking by the Employment Security Department led to Washington workers receiving both unemployment insurance and Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits at the same time, a new …

OLYMPIA - Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is warning of a budget deficit in excess of $10 billion and calling on state agencies to pare spending now to deal with it. A Nov. 8 memo from Inslee’s …

WINTHROP – With significant snow fall forecast through the weekend, the Washington State Department of Transportation will temporarily close State Route 20 North Cascades Highway at 5 p.m., …

Chelan approves annual property tax increase

CHELAN – The city council held its 2025 Property Tax Levy public hearing during its regular bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 12, and approved an ordinance assessing a one percent increase in …

Manson School District seeks committee members for 2025 levy measures

MANSON - The Manson School District is seeking local residents to serve on committees that will shape voter information for two upcoming ballot measures in the February 2025 election. The …

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