LEAVENWORTH — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that the Icicle River will not open for spring Chinook fishing in 2026, citing the timing of the fish run and successful …

CHELAN — It hasn't happened yet, but Lake Chelan may already have its next Fourth of July tradition. The inaugural "Lights Over the Lake" drone show will take to the skies above Lake Chelan at …

Electric utilities in Washington and Oregon are turning to gas to meet rapid and growing energy demand from data centers, according to recent reports.

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust is seeking community input as it develops its next strategic plan and is asking residents to complete an online survey available through June 30. The …

EAST WENATCHEE — Pangborn Memorial Airport will host the Festival of Flight from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 20, in East Wenatchee. The free event will include static aircraft displays, …

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum is accepting entries for its student nutcracker contest, with judging scheduled for Saturday, June 27. Students are invited to create their own …

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee School Board is scheduled to review preliminary plans and a proposed bond amount this month as it moves toward a decision on a potential capital bond measure that could …

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Planning Commission moved to recommend adoption of the Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan to City Council following a public hearing on June 3. The PROS …

CHELAN — Republican state Rep. Mike Steele used a June 3 forum hosted by North Central Washington Democrats to emphasize bipartisan cooperation, civility and consensus-building as he seeks another …

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — Candidates for Washington's highest court used a June 3 forum hosted by North Central Washington Democrats to introduce themselves to local voters, highlighting …

ENTIAT — Families who use Entiat City Park are being invited to help shape the future of one of the community’s most popular gathering places. Chelan County PUD and the City of Entiat have …

CHELAN — A proposed update to Chelan's six-year transportation improvement program would remove a planned analysis of traffic and parking issues near Lakeside Park while adding a new corridor study …

CHELAN — Chelan Garages will hold a grand opening celebration June 13 at its new facility in Chelan. The event is scheduled from noon to 6 p.m. and is open to the public. According to …

OKANOGAN — Team Okanogan Animal Rescue and Greater Good Charities reported that 1,132 animals were spayed and neutered during the four-day Big Fix 5.0 clinic held May 13-16 at the Okanogan County …

CHELAN — After months of discussion about the future of the Lake Chelan Municipal Golf Course, members of the Chelan Parks and Recreation Advisory Board began narrowing their focus June 1, shifting …

CHELAN — Tom Jensen and Valerie Rohrich have been recognized with the North Central Educational Service District's Friend of Children Award for their volunteer leadership of the Lake Chelan Rotary …

WENATCHEE — Adam James spent much of a June 3 campaign event arguing that Washington's biggest challenges are not fundamentally political. They are questions of truth. The Republican …

CASHMERE — Members of the Cashmere High School Class of 2006 are planning a 20-year reunion with events scheduled Saturday, July 18, at Walla Walla Park and Yonder Cider in Cashmere. According …

CHELAN — Lake Chelan Health Emergency Medical Services received multiple honors during the annual Greater Wenatchee EMS Council awards presentation May 29 at Wenatchee Valley Fire Station No. 4 in …

LEAVENWORTH — The development of a new musical about Leavenworth is underway, telling the story of a town that has survived, adapted, and blossomed throughout its history. The idea originated …