Friday, October 2, 2026
WENATCHEE — A simple check in a parking lot can make a life-saving difference. Target Zero and the Chelan-Douglas Health District will host a free car seat check clinic on April 24, offering …
CHELAN — Voluntary boat inspections are returning to Lake Chelan beginning April 16, with an expanded schedule this year aimed at keeping invasive species out of the lake. Chelan County …
OLYMPIA — Average gasoline prices in Washington rose 1.8 cents per gallon over the past week to $5.33 as of Monday, according to a new survey from GasBuddy. The statewide average is 54.1 cents …
CASHMERE — Write On The River will hold its spring “Four Minutes of Fame” open mic reading night April 30 at Milepost 111 in Cashmere. The event will take place at Milepost 111, 407 Aplets …
LEAVENWORTH — The Chumstick Wildfire Stewardship Coalition will hold its annual town hall focused on wildfire preparedness May 6 at the Snowy Owl Theatre. The event, titled “Are We Ready for …
LEAVENWORTH — A proposal by Chelan County Public Utility District to rebuild and expand an electrical substation on Chumstick Highway prompted a mix of support and concern from residents during a …
PLAIN — A cyber tip received March 31 by the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office led investigators to what authorities describe as a large volume of child sexual abuse material being uploaded from …
LEAVENWORTH — April is recognized as National Grange Month, a time to celebrate the role local Grange chapters play in supporting rural communities through service, agriculture and fellowship. …
LEAVENWORTH — An art show featuring student work from Cascade High School will be on display at the Leavenworth Library through April 24. The exhibit will showcase pieces created by advanced …
LEAVENWORTH — For generations of families in the Upper Valley, Blackbird Island Pond has been a place of firsts. First fish. First patient cast into still water. First quiet lessons in how to …
CHELAN — Standing at the council table in City Hall, Mike Steele wasn’t talking politics. Instead, the longtime community figure, who also serves as executive director of the Lake Chelan …
CHELAN — Chelan’s economy is growing, but not in the way city leaders say it needs to. That was the central takeaway from an April 7 workshop that brought together the Chelan City Council, …
CHELAN — A local literacy program is calling on the community to help support young readers by donating new or used children’s books throughout the month of April. Book Buddies, launched by …
CHELAN — A presentation on the ongoing cleanup of the Hanford nuclear site will be held Thursday, April 16, at the Ruby Theatre in Chelan. Titled “Hanford Clean-up: A Status Report,” the …
MANSON — April is recognized as National Grange Month, a time to celebrate the role local Grange chapters play in supporting rural communities through service, agriculture and fellowship. The …
When Susan Rose looks at the data that drives most decisions in public education, she sees a gap. Test scores, graduation rates and attendance metrics dominate the conversation. But as an …
CHELAN — A stretch of U.S. 97A just south of Chelan is slated for safety and access improvements, with state transportation officials planning to extend a growing shared-use path along the …
WENATCHEE — Texas-based singer-songwriter Mark Winters will bring his “rock with a positive vibe” sound to Wenatchee on Sunday, May 3, with a performance from 6 to 8 p.m. at McGlinn's Public …
WENATCHEE — Twenty-eight entrepreneurs representing 19 small businesses graduated March 26 from a regional accelerator program aimed at helping Latino business owners build the digital tools needed …
MANSON — A rollover crash on Swanson Gulch Road near Manson on April 6 left one person dead and another seriously injured, according to the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were …