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Chelan-area parks see shifting use as upgrades, demand continue

CHELAN — Use of Chelan-area parks continues to grow, with new improvements, shifting demand and future planning efforts all shaping how those spaces are used, according to an April 20 update from …

As park use grows, PUD staff work to keep pace across the system

WENATCHEE — Chelan County Public Utility District parks continue to see strong use across the region, with facilities booked throughout much of the year and new amenities drawing steady crowds, …

Don’t be alarmed: Emergency crews will stage training drill in Chelan April 29

CHELAN — Emergency responders in the Lake Chelan Valley will conduct a large-scale training exercise on Wednesday, April 29, and residents may notice an increased presence of emergency vehicles and …

Student-led ‘Arc: The Musical’ takes the stage at WVC May 7–10

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley College Drama Club will bring a student-driven production to the stage next month with Arc: The Musical , running May 7 through May 10 at 6 p.m. in Wells Hall …

NCW Libraries launches cyber safety series for families

WENATCHEE — NCW Libraries is launching a new program aimed at helping families navigate the digital world with more confidence, offering a mix of in-person and virtual sessions this spring. …

Sold-out Mission Ridge dinner raises more than $7,000 for Badger Mountain

WENATCHEE — A full house and a shared sense of purpose filled the Chair 5 Pub on April 17, as Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort hosted a sold-out benefit dinner supporting Badger Mountain Ski …

Museum invites community to celebrate on May 16 before groundbreaking

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center is inviting the community to take part in a moment that blends past and future, a groundbreaking celebration marking the start of its …

Local volunteers, staff expand restorative justice skills at Wenatchee summit

WENATCHEE — A group of staff members and volunteers from the Wenatchee Valley Dispute Resolution Center recently completed advanced restorative justice training during a first-of-its-kind summit …

Hundreds celebrate Earth Day at Wenatchee Valley College

WENATCHEE — Several hundred community members attended the 2026 Sustainable NCW Earth Day Fair on April 18, celebrating sustainability resources, initiatives, and services throughout the Wenatchee …

Why Pride banners aren’t going up in Wenatchee this year

WENATCHEE — A new set of banners set to be hung in downtown Wenatchee this June is drawing sharp reactions across the community, as a shift in the city’s banner policy coincides with the absence …

Know your location: What to expect when calling 911

WENATCHEE — When people call 911, they often assume the dispatcher already knows where they are. That’s not always the case. During a safety presentation at a recent Chelan County …

509 Female Founders to host free entrepreneurial event

WENATCHEE — 509 Female Founders, a local initiative focused on supporting women business leaders, will host a free session for women business owners on May 12. The session, titled “Month …

SEATTLE — The Washington State Food Security Survey (WAFOOD) project is seeking public input in an effort to monitor the health, food security, food access, and economic well-being of Washington …

Six startups to pitch for $200,000 at Flywheel conference in Wenatchee

WENATCHEE — Six startups from across Washington will take the stage in Wenatchee this spring, competing for more than $200,000 in investment during the 2026 Flywheel Investment Conference. The …

Back-to-back SAR calls highlight risk as hiking season returns

CHELAN COUNTY — Two search and rescue (SAR) missions were completed over the weekend as spring hiking activities pick up throughout the valley. On April 19, Chelan County Sheriff’s Office …

The Trump administration is investigating the University of Washington over concerns about its handling of antisemitism in light of an off-campus event planned by a protest group.  …

Chelan school district recognizes retirees, employees of the year

CHELAN — The school year’s daily rhythms, buses arriving, classrooms filling, hallways humming, are built on people who often work quietly behind the scenes. On Monday, April 20, the Lake …

Funding exists for resilience projects, but access remains the barrier

WENATCHEE — Billions of dollars in federal and state funding are available for climate resilience and infrastructure projects, but for many communities in North Central Washington, the challenge is …

Mission Ridge honored for Tourism Impact in Wenatchee Valley

WENATCHEE — Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort was recognized for its role in the regional economy and community life on April 16, receiving the Tourism Impact Award from the Wenatchee Valley …

Classy Chassis parade, car show return to East Wenatchee

EAST WENATCHEE — The rumble of engines and the shine of polished chrome will return to East Wenatchee on May 1 and 2 as the Les Schwab Classy Chassis Parade and Car Show rolls back into town. …

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