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Grades 9 -12 Alejandro Castillo
Kids nutcracker making contest winners Grades 1-4 Hailey Shult Henry Ryan Hawthorn Rubinfeld Grades 5-6 Evelyn Kublic Harper Pearce Ethan Shult Grades 9-12 Alejandro Castillo Roberto Fernandez Rayen Blue   Thank you to our Judges: Barbara Washburn, Natalia Rudzka, Michael Blair and Lester Nunn...

Elder Salmon Chief, Darnell Sam. Photo by Carol Forhan
On June 27 over 70 community members gathered to celebrate WRI's new salmon sculpture, created by Indigenous artist, Swede Albert of Omak, WA Swede spoke about his business, Salvage Artistry, and showcased some of his previous art pieces. Salmon Chief, Darnell Sam as well as other members of the...
Crunch Pak®, the sliced apples specialist, collaborated with Minecraft and Kellogg’s to create a mini-meal snacking solution that both gaming and non-gaming enthusiasts will enjoy. The 3.95-ounce Minecraft and Cheez-It® Snacker contains sliced apples, cheese and Cheez-It® crackers, and features...

The annual International Accordion celebration parade is dedicated to the memory of Leavenworth resident Frank Calapristi. Photo by Barbara Washburn

Angela Sucich Submitted Photo
Leavenworth resident Angela Sucich will have her first book of poems, Illuminated Creatures by Finishing Line Press, published in the fall of 2023. The chapbook won the 2022 New Women’s Voices Chapbook Competition and was shortlisted for the 2022 Saguaro Poetry Prize and the 2022 CutBank Chapbook...

Becki Subido Submitted Photo
Who is Ms. Subido and why she is running for Mayor of Leavenworth   Becki has lived in Leavenworth for 22 years while raising her son. Her son and daughter-in-law are graduates of Cascade High School and live in Leavenworth with her grandsons. Our community is home to Becki and her family. Becki...
Leavenworth Summer activities at the libraries  "Find your Voice" by participating in the Summer Library Program at any of NCW Libraries. Storytimes at Leavenworth Library on Tuesday mornings. 10:15 a.m. for Babies, 11am for Preschoolers. Chamber Music Concert in the Library on Wednesday, July 5...
WENATCHEE — NCW Libraries has been selected as one of 240 libraries to participate in Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities, an American Library Association (ALA) initiative that provides community engagement and accessibility resources to small and rural...

This is the stolen salmon sculpture Submitted photo
A ceremony of the new salmon sculpture will take place with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and the Wenatchee River Institute on Tuesday, June 27 at 6 p.m., beginning in WRI’s Red Barn in Leavenworth. At 6 p.m. in the Red Barn, Indigenous artist, Swede W. Albert will describe...
LEAVENWORTH - Veteran-led nonprofit global disaster response organization Team Rubicon has deployed more than 50 volunteers from around the Pacific Northwest to Chelan Country for a ten-day operation to reduce the risk and impact of wildfires in the region. This is the second time Greyshirts, our...

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