Friday, October 2, 2026
News

As city communication moves online, Wenatchee preserves its public record

WENATCHEE — A city announcement posted online can change with a few keystrokes. A sentence can be edited. A post can be updated. In some cases, information can disappear altogether. As more …

Prescribed burn planned near Upper Wheeler Reservoir April 14–16

WENATCHEE — If conditions line up, a quiet stretch of land south of Wenatchee will see a different kind of fire this week. Crews are planning a prescribed burn in the Upper Wheeler area from …

Piatigorsky Foundation concert brings world-class musicians to WVC on April 22

WENATCHEE — An evening of live classical music, up close and unhurried, will return to Wenatchee Valley College later this month as the Piatigorsky Foundation brings two internationally recognized …

WVC Speaks series to feature ceramics professor Sarah Sprouse on April 23

WENATCHEE — In a Wenatchee Valley College ceramics classroom, somewhere between a mug shaped like a sea creature and a carefully thrown bowl, Sarah Sprouse wants her students to feel something …

Sip Into Spring Wine Walk returns to downtown Chelan on May 2

wineries and downtown merchants team up for the annual “Sip Into Spring” Wine Walk. The afternoon event invites visitors to move through Historic Downtown Chelan at their own pace, with …

Chelan County urges safe parking, shuttle use as wildflower season returns

CHELAN COUNTY — As wildflower season draws visitors into Chelan County’s canyons, county officials are urging caution and planning ahead, especially when it comes to parking along narrow rural …

Cashmere Library hosts twice-monthly access point for housing support

CASHMERE — Twice a month, a quiet but important service sets up inside the Cashmere Library, offering a starting point for people facing housing instability. On the second and fourth …

Entiat seeks community input, board members as playground plans take shape

ENTIAT — As plans move forward for a new playground expected to open in October 2026, the City of Entiat is inviting residents to help them shape what comes next. City officials are seeking …

Chelan PUD weighs transmission corridors in wildfire prevention

WENATCHEE — From the road, they can look like long, quiet clearings cut through the trees, following the path of high-voltage lines across the hills. For Chelan County Public Utility District …

Opponents of Washington’s new income tax law plan Thursday to formally launch their legal challenge to the constitutionality of the controversial statute. Attorneys and plaintiffs have …

Suspect arrested after attempted break-in, deputy assault in Chelan

CHELAN — A reported attempted break-in at a Chelan apartment complex on April 4 escalated into a physical confrontation that included an assault on a Chelan County sheriff’s deputy and resulted …

Chelan PUD sees wins, ongoing concerns from 2026 legislative session

WENATCHEE — Chelan County Public Utility District leaders said the 2026 state legislative session delivered key protections for local ratepayers, while leaving open questions about how future state …

Dark Sky Week brings stargazing, events to Wenatchee Valley

WENATCHEE — In a valley shaped as much by its night skies as its rivers and orchards, a week in April will invite residents to slow down, look up, and see what’s still there. International …

Clean energy expo to highlight region’s power future

WENATCHEE — A one-day event at Pybus Public Market on April 22 will bring together regional utilities, industry experts, and emerging technologies for a closer look at how North Central Washington …

Leavenworth Firefighter Challenge set for April 25 return

LEAVENWORTH — The 2026 Leavenworth Firefighter Challenge is scheduled to return April 25 at the Leavenworth Ski Hill, bringing firefighters from across the region to compete in a 10-kilometer …

A recall effort is quietly underway against Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson for failing to fill vacancies on the commission that enforces state campaign finance laws. The petition to remove …

Smoke, trail closures expected during planned burn at Mountain Home Ridge

LEAVENWORTH — A prescribed burn is planned at Mountain Home Ridge south of Leavenworth, with work expected to take place over multiple days as conditions allow. The project, led by …

Earth Day Fair returns to WVC with hands-on activities, 50-plus vendors

WENATCHEE — A familiar spring gathering returns to the Wenatchee Valley College campus on April 18, bringing together dozens of organizations, hands-on activities, and a shared focus on how the …

Nominations open for Wenatchee Valley Community Peacebuilder Award

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Dispute Resolution Center is inviting the community to help recognize the people doing the quiet work of holding it together. Nominations are now open for the …

Kahiau Volleyball finds a new home at the Lake Chelan Community Center

CHELAN — For years, some of the valley’s most dedicated young volleyball players have spent their seasons in motion, traveling out of town for practices, sharing limited gym space, or finding …

« Prev | 1 … 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 … 167 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.