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Stevens Pass 2022-23 Ski and Ride Season opens

Stevens Pass confirmed that they opened for the 2022-23 winter season on Friday, December 2. The resort is proudly celebrating a milestone 85 th anniversary this year.   “We …

WRI announces next Executive Director

The Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) announces their next Executive Director. Back in August, WRI announced the retirement of Carolyn Griffin-Bugert, Executive Director of 4 years. Now, after a …

Community Foundation of NCW and Pybus University Present the Benefits of Giving

The Community Foundation of NCW is partnering with Pybus University for a special presentation, “Do Well by Doing Good: The Multifarious Benefits of Altruism” on Tuesday, October …

Chelan County offers additional Recycling Options- Including Glass and Styrofoam

Recycling is a real struggle that many do not want to bother with. And yes, it sure does take an effort. Then again, many things in our life, actually in our world, are out of our control. …

59Th Autumn Leaf Festival

2022 Grand Parade participants (Not in parade order at press time) Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Medical Lake High School Band …

NCW Upper Valley Library Events

The Cashmere Library is working with Lisa Rosales and the Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington team, we are having a Big Community Outreach Resource Fair on Thursday, September 15 …

State Senator Brad Hawkins enjoys family time over the summer

State Senator Brad Hawkins, who has been serving District 12 as a senator since 2017 and was re-elected in 2020, has been enjoying a summer in the Wenatchee Valley with his family. Hawkins first …

Gene Parker was in Leavenworth for his 60th high school reunion last weekend and dropped by Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery to see if any of his original artwork was still here after 60 years. …

Upper Valley Christian School Expo

The Upper Valley Christian School in Leavenworth hosted a school-wide expo on May 20th that show-cased work done by students Pre K through high school during spring quarter. A large number of parents …

Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival Comes to Cashmere

Cashmere- Kick start your bluegrass summer with the Annual Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival (WRBF), June 17th, 18th and 19th, featuring superstar bluegrass bands that will put the kick in your …

Upper Valley EMPTY BOWLS Outdoor Soup Supper a Success

Over 200 people gathered on May 19 to enjoy an outdoor Soup Supper in support of Upper Valley Empty Bowls and the Community Cupboard food bank. The Soup Supper marked the return to the much-loved UV …

‘Rake the Spring Twigs’ Event Breaks Volunteer Record

More than sixty-five volunteers, including five members of The Saddle Rockers, a local bluegrass band, participated in the Old Leavenworth North Road Cemetery’s ‘Rake the Spring …

Mother's Day 5k run/walk

Mother’s Day 5k run/walk was on May 8 and started at the Leavenworth gazebo where the participants ran or walked on town roads and trails. The event is co-hosted by the Leavenworth Chamber …

For many non-profits, the past two years have been difficult. But for Friends of Northwest Hatcheries (FNH), it was a time for positive growth and change. That’s thanks to President Andy …

Unsettled Dangerous Women

Discover the region’s foremothers when pioneer and Indigenous women gather on stage to explore the settling of Central Washington. Three years in the making, Unsettled begins in the …

Upper Valley MEND continues to serve

Members of the community who visited the Community Cupboard on a very rainy day were treated to samples to taste fresh fried lemon-pepper fish and coleslaw made by Josh Peterson, food specialist for …

Building a composting business starts with community

CASHMERE - Winton Manufacturing Compost Works is a community-powered endeavor that, in just over a year, has prevented nearly 2 million pounds of waste from going to landfills.

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