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Wenatchee’s Marcine Miller elected to Humanities Washington board

WENATCHEE — Marcine Miller of Wenatchee has been elected to the Board of Trustees of Humanities Washington, a statewide nonprofit that supports public programs exploring history, culture, and civic …

22-year-old injured in Chelan shooting; suspect in custody

CHELAN — A 22-year-old man was taken to Lake Chelan Hospital late in the night on Friday, Jan 23 after being wounded in a shooting in downtown Chelan, according to the Chelan County Sheriff’s …

Cashmere residents organize against proposed Dollar General

CASHMERE — A group of Cashmere residents gathered Tuesday, Jan. 20, at the Henry Building on Cottage Avenue to organize opposition to a proposed Dollar General store planned for the Mill District, …

Vale Elementary earns national honor

CASHMERE — What was scheduled as a celebration of an award at Vale Elementary quickly became something closer to a demonstration of why the school received it in the first place. Vale …

Chelan-Douglas Land Trust protects nearly 100 more acres along White River

CHELAN COUNTY — Along the upper reaches of the White River, where water spills out of the Cascades and braids through forest and floodplain on its way to Lake Wenatchee, nearly 100 more acres of …

Chelan County mails Feb. 10 election ballots

CHELAN COUNTY — Ballots for the Feb. 10, 2026 special election are now in the mail, according to Chelan County Auditor Skip Moore. The Chelan County Auditor’s Office announced Thursday that …

East Wenatchee police arrest suspects in porch theft case within hours

EAST WENATCHEE — Even as the holiday rush fades and delivery trucks return to a more ordinary pace, the occasional bout of porch piracy hasn’t entirely disappeared. This week, East Wenatchee …

Chelan Middle School teacher Jamie Mack named regional Advisor of the Year

CHELAN — Chelan Middle School educator Jamie Mack has been named the 2025 Northeast Middle-Level Advisor of the Year by the Association of Washington Student Leaders, adding another statewide …

Wenatchee Valley Chamber’s 25th anniversary banquet set for April 16, finalists announced

WENATCHEE — On an April evening each year, the Wenatchee Valley business and nonprofit community gathers not just to hand out awards, but to take stock of itself: who showed up, who made things …

Grand Coulee man arrested after firing rifle toward boat on Rufus Woods Lake

GRAND COULEE — A Grand Coulee man was arrested Jan. 18 after deputies say he fired a rifle toward a boat on Rufus Woods Lake following a report of gunfire on the water. According to the …

‘Matters of the Heart’ returns to museum with hands-on science lab for students

WENATCHEE — On a February afternoon at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, a group of students will pull on gloves, gather around lab tables, and do something most classrooms can’t …

OLYMPIA – The Washington Legislature is again considering empowering local governments to tax short-term housing rentals, much to the irritation of homeowners who rent out their properties on …

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — A new regional initiative, the NCW Food Council, has launched with the goal of strengthening local food systems and addressing food access challenges across North Central …

Community Foundation awards $67,400 in Woods Family Music & Arts grants across NCW

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — The Community Foundation of North Central Washington has awarded $67,400 to support music and arts programs across Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties through its …

Cashmere seniors take the lead in ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

CASHMERE — For seniors Eliana Thomas and Trip Martin, this year’s Cashmere High School musical isn’t just another show. It’s the capstone to years of building, singing, painting sets, …

WVC to sponsor Chamber’s CONEXIÓN program for Hispanic-owned businesses

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College will serve as the 2026 sponsor of the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce’s CONEXIÓN program, a monthly initiative focused on strengthening connections, …

Road closures, Link bus detour set for Winterfest “Fire Weekend” in Manson

MANSON — Motorists and transit riders should plan for road closures and a bus detour in downtown Manson during “Fire Weekend,” part of Lake Chelan Winterfest, later this month. Wapato Way …

Manson welcomes Chelan Hot Tubs and Pools with ribbon-cutting ceremony

MANSON — Members of the Manson Chamber of Commerce, the Manson Community Council and the Historic Manson Main Street Association gathered Jan. 5 to welcome Chelan Hot Tubs and Pools to the …

Federal funding could bring new de-escalation tools to Chelan County Sheriff’s Office

CHELAN COUNTY — A federal funding package moving through Congress could bring new de-escalation tools to the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office, aimed at making law enforcement encounters safer for …

Local photographer Reed Carlson featured in Leavenworth Library art show

LEAVENWORTH – An art exhibition featuring the work of local photographer Reed Carlson will be on display at the Leavenworth Library from Jan. 27 through March 6. The exhibit will be shown …

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