Thursday, October 1, 2026
LEAVENWORTH — Community members gathered for a Mother’s Day Rally on May 10, calling attention to the loss of children in conflicts and violence around the world during the past 18 months. …
LAKE WENATCHEE — Several events and services are being offered this spring to help residents better prepare their properties for the wildfire season. Winton MFG Compost Works will be accepting …
LEAVENWORTH — Howard Hopkins Memorial Pool is opening on time this year, with a scheduled May 23 opening day. According to the city, the community pool will be starting off the season with a …
WENATCHEE — A spring tradition centered on encouragement, movement and community connection will return to Walla Walla Point Park later this month as local organizations team up for a day focused …
EAST WENATCHEE — Some police work ends quietly, with a report filed and a shift moving on. Other cases leave behind numbers large enough to hint at the scale of what officers are encountering …
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee School District will bring student music and art onto the Apple Capital Loop Trail May 15 for a districtwide Arts Festival. The free event will run from 5:30 to 7:30 …
The conservative political committee Let’s Go Washington plans to soon begin gathering signatures as part of its push to overturn the state’s new income tax on high earners. But the group …
LEAVENWORTH — Leavenworth celebrated the 55th anniversary of its Bavarian Maifest May 9-10, a tradition that began in 1971 and continues to bring music, dancing, and Old-World charm to Front Street …
LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Community Farmers Market returned for the 2026 season on May 9, featuring fresh flowers, produce, baked goods and art. The Leavenworth market is organized by …
MANSON — Downtown Manson turned into a corridor of music, candy and community celebration Saturday as the 106th annual Manson Apple Blossom Festival brought parade crowds, local artists, craft …
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society will host “Rock Hounds,” a guided geology hike, from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9, at Horse Lake Trail. The 4-mile guided walk will be …
CHELAN — A national golf industry consultant told Chelan officials the city’s municipal golf course faces millions of dollars in needed infrastructure upgrades and mounting operational pressures, …
STEHEKIN — Visitors heading to Stehekin this summer will still be able to camp, hike and explore the remote upper Lake Chelan community, but services at Stehekin Landing will be sharply limited …
LEAVENWORTH — Leavenworth City Councilmember Clint Strand has announced his candidacy for Chelan County District 2 Commissioner, joining a race that includes incumbent Shon Smith and challenger …
Washington state Democrats are wrestling with whether to join the redistricting battles unfolding across the country. There’s no immediate push to redraw the state’s congressional map. But …
LEAVENWORTH — At a wildfire resilience town hall on May 6, former Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz warned that despite large strides in firefighting response, proactive efforts are still …
LEAVENWORTH — This year’s Fourth of July holiday will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, prompting “America 250” celebrations across the …
WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD is preparing for a future in which utilities across the West may increasingly face a difficult choice during extreme weather events: turn the power off before a …
WENATCHEE — Crews have begun repairing roads, trails and fire suppression damage left behind by the 2025 Labor Mountain Fire, with work expected to continue through June as the Okanogan-Wenatchee …
WENATCHEE — Months after a catastrophic flood forced Serve Wenatchee out of its longtime downtown location, the Christian homelessness prevention organization is preparing not just to return, but …