WENATCHEE — Nine-year-old Hazel Hupp doesn’t let a heart surgery scar slow her down. The Washington Elementary student has just been selected as one of three young people across the state …

EAST WENATCHEE — The Washington State Department of Ecology has issued an air quality alert for Chelan and Douglas counties as smoke from wildfires continues to drift across the region. …

CHELAN COUNTY — Community organizations, nonprofits, and local groups with ideas to bring more visitors to Chelan County are encouraged to apply now for lodging tax dollars to help fund their …

CHELAN – After a summer break, the Chelan Cancer Support Group will resume its monthly meetings on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Bragg Room at Lake Chelan Hospital. …

MANSON – Manson firefighters will launch a new community tradition this fall with the “Walk for Air” event, scheduled for Oct. 11. Doug Pinski, president of the Manson …

CHELAN  — What began as a son’s tribute to his late father has grown into an annual golf tournament that carries forward both family memories and community giving. For more than …

MANSON - Chelanathon prepares to launch on Sept. 6 in Manson. Founded and financed by Jeff Crosby, owner of Mill Bay Marine and Storage, the event is designed to revive the spirit of the former Chelanman …

WENATCHEE — Youth and families are invited to take part in a National Hunting and Fishing Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 13, at the North Central Washington Gun Club in Wenatchee. The …

WENATCHEE — How does the Wenatchee Valley’s culture, history and landscape show up in its visual art — and where can people plug in? The next Wenatchee Valley 101 session will take …

WENATCHEE — If you’ve ever wondered how our local food system works — and where it comes up short — there’s a four-hour, roll-up-your-sleeves symposium next week . Our …

CASHMERE — The Chelan County Fair is back at the Expo Center in Cashmere Sept. 4–7 with four days of rodeo, music, food, exhibits, and all the things that make a local fair feel like …

LEAVENWORTH — Cascade Medical Center is now offering MRI scans, or magnetic resonance imaging, one day a week at the downtown Leavenworth hospital. “We want to provide as holistic …

LEAVENWORTH — In August, a group of four Leavenworth residents travelled halfway across the world as representatives for Water Access Now (WAN), a nonprofit organization – with local ties …

PLAIN – Lake Wenatchee Fire and Rescue was awarded $75,000 to support ongoing wildfire mitigation strategies throughout the district.  The grant was awarded through the Action, …

LEAVENWORTH — The community gathered inside the Plant Ally on Aug. 28 to celebrate the launch of a new local nonprofit songwriting studio and record label, Bring Forth. The evening featured …

CHELAN — Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) crews will be working to replace failing lights inside the Knapps Hill tunnel on US97-ALT (97A) between Entiat and Chelan from Sept. …

OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST — Dry lightning storms over Labor Day Weekend have sparked more fires on public forest land across North Central Washington. On Monday, the U.S. Forest …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority is pushing back on criticism from Chelan County Commissioners of a proposed Tax Increment Area (TIA) in Malaga, saying the district is …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County’s three commissioners issued a sharply-worded statement Wednesday criticizing the Chelan–Douglas Regional Port Authority (CDRPA) for submitting a project …

WENATCHEE — Back to school looks a little different at each campus and exactly the same in all the ways that matter. Buses sigh at the curb, backpacks find shoulders and the first bell folds …