CHELAN — Unmapped utilities, an unexpected sewer-line conflict and a previously unidentified marina connection have added nearly $207,000 to Chelan’s State Route 150 sewer main replacement …

LEAVENWORTH — The City of Leavenworth is accepting letters of interest for positions on two new steering committees that will help guide development of the Upper Valley Community Center and a …

LEAVENWORTH —- U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier (D-Wash.) met with constituents at Leavenworth’s Cascade High School on Sept. 9 to answer questions about public lands, healthcare, voting, immigration and …

LEAVENWORTH — Personnel costs are expected to increase nearly 10% in Leavenworth’s next two-year budget, which staff says is the city’s highest cost center. This comes as staff requests …

CHELAN — The Chelan City Council has awarded a $1.03 million construction contract for improvements to the Washington Booster Pump Station, a project city officials intentionally expanded beyond …

CASHMERE — Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Bishop Gretchen Rehberg stood before a crowd at Cashmere’s Spirit of America Memorial on Friday with someone else’s lungs. …

WENATCHEE — As wildfires continue to impact the region, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is asking farmers, ranchers and landowners to prevent accidentally feeding impacted …

CHELAN — As Chelan officials got their first broad look at a transportation plan extending nearly a quarter-century into the future, residents brought the conversation back to problems they see on …

BREWSTER — Three Rivers Hospital is proposing a nearly $48 million modernization project that would renovate its existing campus, add new space and replace aging building systems, with the proposal …

CHELAN — A sharp drop in Lake Chelan visitation during August is underscoring city officials’ push to build a more diversified, year-round economy less vulnerable to tourism swings. Mayor …

A quarter million Washingtonians who get their insurance through the state’s exchange under the Affordable Care Act face another year of double-digit rate increases.  Health insurance …

An infusion of state aid will help restore a Spokane landfill ravaged by last month’s Old Trails Fire and reconstruct a Chelan County road washed out by last winter’s historic flooding. The …

WENATCHEE — Friends of Lake Wenatchee Y Camp has established its first endowment fund with three founding gifts totaling $20,000, the organization announced Sept. 10. The Camp Magic Fund will …

CHELAN — Most intersections studied in Chelan are projected to fall below the city’s traffic standard during peak summer conditions by 2050, according to transportation modeling presented to the …

LEAVENWORTH — In an effort to reduce bear habituation to human food sources, the City of Leavenworth is considering making bear-resistant cans a requirement for garbage collection. The …

CHELAN — One year after opening its doors, the Boys & Girls Club of the Lake Chelan Valley is serving four to five times as many children as it did during its first summer and is now working …

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — Nearly six in 10 respondents to Our Valley, Our Future’s latest regional survey said the cost of living has caused them to consider relocating, a finding the …

EAST WENATCHEE — Nearly $290,000 originally raised to help bring Bay Area air service to Pangborn Memorial Airport can now be redirected to the airport's new Portland route after the Regional Port …

EAST WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority will seek bids to remove nearly 44 acres of aging orchard next to Pangborn Memorial Airport, months after acquiring the property as a …

SEATTLE — The League of Women Voters of Washington has hired Amy Peloff as its first executive director as the organization restructures its leadership amid membership growth. Peloff began the …