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Leavenworth Village Voices returns with annual Christmas concerts

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Village Voices will return to the stage this December, inviting the community to “Celebrate Christmas with the Leavenworth Village Voices!” as the …

Cascade School District names new IT Director

LEAVENWORTH  — Cascade School District announced David Belmont as its new Information Technology (IT) Director.  Belmont comes to the district with over 12 years of experience in …

OVOF to host mental health literacy symposium at WVC on Dec. 11

WENATCHEE — A regional symposium focused on community collaboration around mental health will take place December 11 at Wenatchee Valley College’s Maguire Center, according to Our Valley …

Okanogan community partners launch task force amid rising food insecurity

OKANOGAN — In light of the recent interruption in SNAP benefits and other economic factors, Okanogan County Community Action (OCCAC) has formed a Winter Food Security Task Force to address a …

Chelan County seeks volunteers to write pro/con statements on 911 tax measure

WENATCHEE — Chelan County is recruiting residents to serve on “for” and “against” committees that will write arguments on a proposed sales-tax increase supporting …

Residents question tax impacts, planning, and priorities at Malaga TIF meeting

WENATCHEE — After more than an hour of explanations from consultants and Port commissioners at Mission View Elementary on November 17, residents took the microphone with pointed concerns about …

Port lays out Malaga TIF proposal focused on Alcoa site, infrastructure and tax base

WENATCHEE — Port leaders spent more than an hour at Mission View Elementary on the night of November 17 explaining the mechanics of tax-increment financing and outlining their proposal for a …

Radio gaps prompt safety concerns as RiverCom backs February funding vote

WENATCHEE — RiverCom 911 is warning that radio blind spots and aging communication systems are creating challenges for police, fire and medical responders throughout Chelan and Douglas …

WHS students can now earn two-year college degrees without leaving campus

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee High School students now have the option to graduate not only with a diploma, but with a completed two-year college degree earned entirely on their own campus. The …

Record number of teachers earn classroom grants across four counties

EAST WENATCHEE — The North Central Education Foundation (NCEF) awarded classroom grants to 253 teachers this fall, the highest total in the foundation’s 16-year history. Educators in 25 …

One juvenile killed, two critically injured in suspected street-racing crash

WENATCHEE — Police believe street racing led to a fatal crash Friday night, Nov. 21, that killed one juvenile and left two others in critical condition near the U.S. 2 and Easy Street …

Cleo’s Cupboard keeps hospital fundraising legacy alive, seeks sustained support

LEAVENWORTH — Nestled in the back of the Cascade Medical Center’s first floor lobby, a number of handmade items for sale are displayed in a glass cabinet. This gift bar, known as …

TREAD names James Munly recipient of 2025 Bob Parlette Award

WENATCHEE — Leavenworth local James Munly has been honored with the 2025 Bob Parlette Award for his outdoor recreation advocacy and stewardship. The award was created by TREAD, a nonprofit …

First annual ArtBOX fundraiser arrives Nov. 29, spotlighting Cashmere creatives

CASHMERE — A beloved arts tradition in the historic Mission District is returning to Cashmere later this month. ArtBOX: Mission District, a benefit for the NCW Arts Alliance, will take place on …

East Wenatchee Police Department earns full WASPC accreditation

EAST WENATCHEE — The East Wenatchee Police Department has been formally accredited by the Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs (WASPC), marking a major milestone in the …

Wellness Place becoming CSC Central Washington, expanding cancer support across 4-county Region

WENATCHEE — Wellness Place is preparing for a major transition in the new year, aligning its long-running local cancer support mission with a national network while keeping its nonprofit …

At East Wenatchee Trades District, new businesses open as Port fills vacancies and preps next phase

EAST WENATCHEE — The Trades District near Pangborn Memorial Airport continues to build momentum as one of the region’s newest small-business hubs, with new tenants opening their doors, …

With winter push underway, Malaga water project becomes a test case in TIF debate

MALAGA — Construction is advancing toward winter-ready status at the Port’s new cooling-water disposal facility in Malaga, a major infrastructure investment tied to Microsoft’s …

Pangborn weighs safety upgrades, new aircraft types, and future fire-station siting

EAST WENATCHEE — Pangborn Memorial Airport is entering a period of unusually broad transition, with airport commissioners reviewing everything from firefighting systems and de-icing capacity to …

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce welcomes new board members

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce their newly elected board members: JoAnne Strandberg, Jordana LaPorte, and Luke Wall. Their officer terms will last for three …

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