CHELAN — Historic Downtown Chelan Association Executive Director Aimee Sheridan told the Chelan City Council early in February that the organization’s focus is less about hosting events and more …

WENATCHEE — You pull into the parking lot at Pangborn Memorial Airport, scan the QR code on the sign, and it tells you your stay will cost $0 for 0–4 hours. You enter your email anyway, just to …

CHELAN — The Chelan City Council is preparing to formalize a repayment agreement with the Lake Chelan Sewer District after learning that costs tied to past infrastructure upgrades had never been …

WENATCHEE — On most Saturdays, people come to Pybus Public Market for coffee, produce, lunch along the river, or a slow stroll through one of the valley’s most recognizable gathering places. …

WENATCHEE — What began as a modest $5 million support contract in 2022 has grown into a $40 million partnership as Chelan County PUD increasingly performs its own powerhouse modernization and …

CHELAN — A second person has turned himself in to authorities in connection with the Jan. 23 downtown Chelan shooting that left a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound. According to criminal …

OLYMPIA — A bipartisan bill sponsored by Brian Burnett, R-Wenatchee, advanced out of committee this week, moving one step closer to requiring stronger supervision of individuals convicted of …

CASHMERE — Cashmere Mailing House is entering a new chapter this year under new ownership, but with a familiar face at the helm. As of Jan. 1, Krista Davis has taken over ownership of Cashmere …

CHELAN — A long-discussed idea about the future of the Lake Chelan Airport is entering a new phase — not construction, not funding, and not even a decision, but a required federal look at what …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD commissioners on Monday approved a major expansion of the utility’s customer bill assistance program, opening eligibility to all income-qualified households and …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD commissioners paused Monday morning with a moment of silence to honor Ivan Garcia, an apprentice lineworker who died in the line of duty while working on a PUD project …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD commissioners got a sobering picture Monday of how quickly the Northwest’s electricity demands are outpacing supply, and why local utilities are pushing back against …

LEAVENWORTH — The Cascade School District (CSD) Board confirmed its lead remediation process while considering updates to its attendance policy and facilities use during its Jan. 26 meeting. …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County Commissioner Shon Smith urged the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority on Jan. 27 to approve an interlocal agreement immediately, arguing that further delay would …

WENATCHEE — On a cold January morning, teams of outreach workers and volunteers moved methodically through downtown Wenatchee, stopping in places most people pass without a second glance. They …

CASHMERE — Cashmere’s utilities director, Dorien McElroy, announced at the Jan. 26 City Council meeting that she will be leaving her position to take a new job with the City of San Diego, a move …

LEAVENWORTH — A recent appropriations bill earmarked $22 million for the acquisition of new public lands within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest area, increasing access to nature and …

LEAVENWORTH — Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison and County Administrator Cathy Mulhall visited Leavenworth City Council on Jan. 27 to address the recent hike in law enforcement contract rates. …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office will no longer accept cash or checks for certain payments beginning Feb. 9, the agency announced. Effective that date, payments for concealed …

WENATCHEE — Write On The River will host its first workshop of 2026 on Feb. 14, featuring a free, in-person session led by nationally acclaimed Cashmere author Dan Gemeinhart. The Winter …