OLYMPIA - The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) is seeking public comment on proposed rules regarding the use of synthetic media, also known as "deepfakes," in political …

EAST WENATCHEE — Thriving Together NCW, a regional nonprofit dedicated to advancing health and well-being, announces the launch of a survey designed to gather information from residents in …

WENATCHEE - Three staff members and two providers at Confluence Health were recently honored with the 2024  Champions of Public Health Award, presented by the Chelan-Douglas Health District …

WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area, comprising Chelan and Douglas counties in Washington state, saw impressive job growth between March 2023 and March 2024 despite an uptick in …

BREWSTER – For about two-and-a-half years now, Brewster resident Mike Ostrom has waged a one-man campaign to capture homeless cats in and around the city so they can be spayed or neutered, …

BRIDGEPORT –The school district has reached out to the city council with a request that the city cover the cost of utility water hookup for the school farm. City clerk/treasurer Judy Brown said …

BREWSTER – It appears that it may be some time before the city has its very own electric vehicle charging station (EVS) like Pateros and Bridgeport have.  Director of Finance Misty …

CHELAN – Planet Earth picked a great Goldilocks site when it settled on Riverwalk Park for its annual celebration on Saturday, April 20 - not too hot, not too cold…just right. The …

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Rotary Club is gearing up for its 20th annual Cycle Chelan event, set to take place on June 22. The event aims to raise funds for student scholarships and other community …

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce has announced the newly elected board officers who will serve one-year terms. Krysta Westmoreland has been named President, Brun Garfoot as Vice …

In observance of Arbor Day 2024, the city of Cashmere planted a ceremonial maple tree on Cottage Avenue. This will be the 37th year that the city has been recognized as a “Tree City”, the …

CASHMERE - The Cashmere City Council voted unanimously to approve a building use and maintenance agreement with the North Central Washington Library (NCWL) The agreement will result in the Cashmere …

CASHMERE – The Cashmere Museum and Pioneer Village has a lot to offer this season, including a few changes.  Last week, Cashmere Rotary members began working on a pollinator garden at …

LEAVENWORTH — Spring is the season when reindeer start having their babies, and two newborns have already arrived at Leavenworth Reindeer Farm - Baby Gustav (named after Leavenworth's famous …

PESHASTIN—The Peshastin Public Library is currently closed for renovations and is expected to reopen in mid- to late summer. During the closure, the NCW Libraries Bookmobile will make special …

LEAVENWORTH—Using trash as their medium, seventeen teams showcased their best artistic and fashion skills at Wenatchee River Institute’s third annual Trashion Show on Apr. 19. Every …

CASHMERE – The Cashmere Library will soon have a new home at the Riverside Center in Riverside Park. Last week, Cashmere City Council members voted unanimously to move the library from its …

BRIDGEPORT – The Revitalization Committee is dealing with details that attend any major renovation like the Berryman Park upgrade. For instance, a staging area other than the park lawn for …

CHELAN – The city council put the pedal to the metal on its new Transportation Benefit District (TBD) during the regular bi-monthly meeting on April 23. The first order of business was the …

LEAVENWORTH - Cascade Medical Foundation has launched a new scholarship program to honor former administrator Mark Judy and support the professional growth of healthcare professionals. The Mark Judy …