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Chelan and Manson plan to celebrate veterans

CHELAN – There are a number of events scheduled around Veterans Day to celebrate and honor those who have served and sacrificed to protect our country and freedoms.  On Friday, …

MANSON — Manson has been accepted into the Washington State Main Street Program (WSMSP), a milestone that opens new opportunities for the revitalization and preservation of the town’s …

WDFW accepting applications for 2025-2027 Wildlife Diversity Grants

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced it is now accepting applications for up to $400,000 in funding for conservation projects that support some of the …

Historic basement renovation earns Bivouac Cellars award

CHELAN — A military veteran couple's innovative transformation of an unused basement into a wine-tasting room has earned them statewide recognition for historic preservation efforts. Kris …

Experts discuss recycling, composting in Chelan County

WENATCHEE – Local nonprofit Sustainable NCW hosted a panel of local experts to address common recycling and composting questions from the community at Pybus Public Market on Oct. 29.  …

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest welcomes new forest supervisor

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tara Umphries, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the U.S. Forest Service, has been appointed as the new Forest Supervisor for the …

City of Leavenworth interviews candidates for vacant council seat

LEAVENWORTH – City Council interviewed seven candidates to fill the number four seat left vacant by the resignation of Rhona Baron on Oct. 30.  According to RCW 42.12.070, members of …

Eastside Cycleworks expands offerings in preparation of 2024-2025 winter

LEAVENWORTH – Eastside Cycleworks is expanding its service department, retail, and rental options in preparation for the 2024-2025 winter season. “Despite the lack of cooperation …

Cascade High School invites community to attend Veterans Day Assembly

LEAVENWORTH – Every year, Cascade High School (CHS) organizes a Veterans Day Assembly for students, veterans, and active-duty service members. This year, it's inviting the entire community to …

Downtown Leavenworth merchants treat community to Halloween fun

Nearly Leavenworth 80 businesses passed out candy to trick-or-treaters of all ages on Halloween. The annual trick-or-treating event is organized each year by the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce.

Peshastin-Dryden Elementary to host Book Fair Nov. 5

PESHASTIN – Peshastin-Dryden Elementary will host a book fair event on Nov. 5 from 5 p.m to 7 p.m. for grades TK through 5th. “To the Book Fair and Beyond” is PD’s first …

Serve Wenatchee to distribute 500 Thanksgiving meal baskets

WENATCHEE — Serve Wenatchee will distribute 500 Thanksgiving meal baskets to families in the Wenatchee Valley this November, continuing the organization's annual holiday food distribution …

Chelan County bans camping on public property, sets $1,000 fine

WENATCHEE — Chelan County commissioners passed a new ordinance Tuesday that makes it illegal to camp on county-owned property, following concerns about homeless encampments in unincorporated …

WENATCHEE — One hundred fifty students from across the Wenatchee School District will bring Willy Wonka's chocolate factory to life this November in an all-district musical production of …

Insurance expert: Rising wildfire risk drives coverage crisis in Washington

CHELAN – As wildfire risk accelerates, homeowners’ insurance costs rise, and coverage becomes increasingly difficult to acquire and keep, the Chelan Fire and Rescue Board of Commissioners …

Pateros RCO application for tennis court replacement grant unfunded

PATEROS – Amid the ongoing construction on Commercial Avenue improvements from Lakeshore Drive on the west end to Dawson Street on the east, the city council met on Oct. 21 to hear the latest …

Free spay-neuter clinic returns to Okanogan County

OKANOGAN – For the second time since May, Greater Good Charities Big Fix 2.0 brought its spay and neuter clinics for dogs and cats to Okanogan County in response to the huge turnout for their …

World War I records topic of Veterans Day genealogy presentation

EAST WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) announced a special Veterans Day presentation focusing on World War I military research, challenging common misconceptions about …

Cascade School Board considers CHS proposal for off-campus driving privileges

LEAVENWORTH – The Cascade School District (CSD) Board was asked to consider allowing off-campus driving privileges for juniors and seniors by Cascade High School’s (CHS) Principal James …

Manson Elementary School begins stormwater project to prevent flooding

MANSON — Manson Elementary School kicked off a stormwater mitigation project funded by an OSPI Emergency Repair Pool grant this week. The project aims to address stormwater issues affecting the …

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