The City of Leavenworth today announced the 2023 Leavenworth Fund grant recipients. The Leavenworth Fund is the official grant program through which the City of Leavenworth accepts requests from …

OLYMPIA - Gov. Jay Inslee announced his proposal for a new Institute for Northwest Energy Futures at the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus on Monday, Dec. 12. Inslee was joined by WSU …

NCW Libraries has selected Library Forward and Forte Architects as the design lead for the Reimagining Spaces project. The NCW Libraries Reimagining Spaces Project represents a $10 million, …

The Washington State Legislature meets each January but alternates between longer sessions of 105 days in odd years and shorter sessions of 60 days in even years. This year, the Legislature will …

Chelan County commissioners have submitted comments to the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, asking the federal agencies to immediately suspend current efforts to reintroduce …

OLYMPIAS - Sen. Brad Hawkins officially pre-filed legislation Dec. 5 to allow local governments in Chelan and Douglas counties to partner together to establish a Regional Aquatic Center and …

The Upper Valley Historical Society (UVHS) has had a busy year. In April they had their official ribbon cutting of the new location of the Greater Leavenworth Museum on Front Street, with a crowd of …

A new non-profit called the Residents Coalition of Chelan County, (RC3), has recently formed to give county residents a strong voice on the issues that matter most to them. Many Chelan County …

Healthcare is important. On this, there is not any debate. For many, though, recognizing that fact is one thing, but actually accessing that care is far more difficult. Sometimes, there are …

On behalf of the Columbia River Drug Task Force we want to make the public aware of different colored Fentanyl or what is considered “Rainbow” Fentanyl that has been confiscated by law …

The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) has a record number of animals flooding into the shelter. The after-effects of COVID-19 have left many people struggling to make tough decisions. …

Wenatchee— Due to high volumes of community members seeking care in emergency departments, patients are experiencing longer than normal wait times. Far from being only a local issue, this is a …

On a chilly morning, Home Link elementary and middle school students and their teacher Shanda Holm were bundled and excited for a tour of the Tumwater Dam, led by Chelan PUD senior fish biologist …

Karl Ruether was born and raised in Germany and came to North America in 1986. He has three grown sons and is married to Denise, they currently live in Peshastin, Washington.   Karl started …

On November 8, 2022, at a regularly scheduled City Council meeting, Councilmembers unanimously voted to approve a funding request from the Upper Valley Park and Recreation Service Area (PRSA) in the …

WENATCHEE – Allen Blackmon, a 26-year veteran of the Chelan County Prosecutor’s Office, has accepted a judge’s appointment to the Chelan County District Court. Chelan County …

Wenatchee- On Nov. 1, Matthew D. Hendricks, a 29-year-old resident of East Wenatchee, was observed by Columbia River Drug Task Force (CRDTF) Detectives in Rock Island. Hendricks had a DOC Escape …

Over the holidays, there is an increased number of holiday work events, family gatherings, and social functions. It is the time of the year to celebrate with family and friends. While it is a joyous …

With the end of Washington State’s COVID-19 state of emergency order Oct. 31 after Governor Inslee’s announcement, Confluence Health will be updating restrictions and guidelines for their …

The Washington State Redistricting Commission’s new boundaries for our state’s 49 legislative districts, a process completed every 10 years, will bring many new dynamics to Olympia. One …