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Left to right – Carol Cade, David Severance, Margaret Neighbors Photo by Matt Cade
David E. Severance, Jr, known to many as Leavenworth’s Father Christmas from 1996 to 2018, was presented with a Quilt of Valor on November 2, 2022. A Quilt of Valor is an expression of gratitude meant to thank and comfort service members and military veterans. A Quilt of Valor unequivocally says...
Ellie Holm Photo submitted by Amy Massey
The library had creative fun with a Library Booktoberfest Arts & Literature Contest. Visit the library to view the 45 pieces in the art show through December 16. A panel of 10 anonymous community members judged the submissions based on the question “What does “Booktoberfest” mean to you?” Hint...
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Inductees are added to the NWSM & Ski Hall of Fame
Takes place every two years. With the addition of this year’s inductees there will be a total of 84 men and women who have dedicated their time and talents to the sport of skiing and ski jumping. The NW Ski Hall of Fame was...
Leavenworth Rotary make a difference every day with their motto “Service Above Self” with three Rotarians helping with a recycling project for the Leavenworth Echo on October 27. From left are Shane Wilder, Carol Forhan (owner of The Leavenworth Echo), John Dawson and Marty Lindemann. Photo submitted by Marty Lindemann
Leavenworth Women’s Exchange
The monthly meeting will be on Wednesday, November 9 at Noon at the Icicle Inn Restaurant, 505 US Hwy. 2, Cost is $20 for members. Lunch buffet, beverage, tax, and gratuity included. Erika Andersen-Bowie, daughter of Leavenworth Reindeer Farm owners Hans and Kari...
What’s up with that, and who exactly is Kilroy? Photos Source: HTTPS://WORLDHISTORICALARCHIVE.COM, HTTPS://WWW.ATLASOBSCURA.COM
John Bruce of Draper, Utah, enjoys visiting our little town and making stops at the Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum. He owns an inventive woodworking business and has created several nutcrackers for our local museum; even the ones so tiny sitting on the end of a matchstick and of course the funny “...
Last week, the Echo ran an opinion piece penned by an outside group unaffiliated with our organization. The authors expressed concern with Cascade Medical on a number of fronts: questioning our financial stability, our work environment, and the quality of care we provide our community.
Let us be...
Leavenworth Women’s Exchange
The monthly meeting will be on Wednesday, November 9 at Noon at the Icicle Inn Restaurant, 505 US Hwy. 2, Cost is $20 for members. Lunch buffet, beverage, tax, and gratuity included. Erika Andersen-Bowie, daughter of Leavenworth Reindeer Farm owners Hans and Kari...
From 2008 through 2016, Chelan County commissioner candidates raised between ten to fifty thousand dollars per race, margins of victories ranged from one to several thousand votes, and winners were all registered republicans. Then, in 2018, commissioner race spending soared, and margins tightened....
Ward Media Newspapers
- The Leavenworth Echo | Leavenworth, WA
- Cashmere Valley Record | Cashmere WA
- Lake Chelan Mirror | Chelan, Manson, Entiat, WA
- Quad City Herald | Brewster, Pateros, Bridgeport, Mansfield, WA
- Wenatchee Business Journal | Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan Counties, WA