Letters

      In my work with Faith Action Network, a multi-faith advocacy       coalition, I see faith communities in Chelan and across our state       open their doors to their neighbors who need food,       transportation, and other emergency assistance. We know one high       utility bill or unexpected...
Dear Editor, Many people are unaware of the Chelan County Law library located on the 5th floor of the courthouse. I would like to see if relocated to the 1st floor of the Wenatchee Library, making it more accessible to the public with legal needs and legal questions. Also it would serve the tax...
My name is Karrie Dorothy, with all the negativity in the world, I would like share with you a positive story from Leavenworth, Washington and how this is making an impact on the lives of many people. I work for Tierra Village, here in Leavenworth, (www.tierravillage.org). Tierra Village is a non-...
 We visited Depoe Bay in March, 1987! We acquired this history of Depoe Bay, Oregon from a friend who moved there from Wenatchee.  He was a resident there and knew the pulse of the community.  He knew a lot of people and had a great job that allowed him to make personal contacts and relationships...
The Peshastin Dryden & Alpine Lakes Parent Teacher Organization announces A Heartfelt Thank You to Leavenworth Community Partnerships. With the generous support of our community partnerships, each and every student who needed warm winter clothing at Peshastin Dryden Elementary and Alpine Lakes...
Recently an opinion letter was published in the Leavenworth Echo about management issues at Cascade Medical Center (CMC).  Among the issues cited were decreased quality of patient care, employee dissatisfaction with the work environment, and concerns about financial viability. After reading the...
Asking shoppers if they would consider buying food for strangers  is not an easy task. But Saturday, was ‘Make a Difference Day.”  The Sisters of Faith group decided to help our MEND Community Cupboard Food Bank fill their shelves. This group from  various faith backgrounds, meets once a month at...
 I don't live in Leavenworth, I live in Ephrata but in light of the recent bear attack and Enchantment Park, I know Leavenworth is a resort town or a tourist town basically all year long. The locals know about the bears, but the tourists do not, so wouldn't it be beneficial to put a sign at both...
I'm sure everyone has been curious and waiting for the next update. Many ask me always "How is it going down there?" and I want to cry. Good news though, all the Residents are back in their apartments and the last group currently undergoing hunt and find unpacking, me included. Our new driveway and...

Mayor Carl Florea
Community Members,     This is the week that we truly begin the transition from summer to fall activities. While the weather may not be changing much, the start of classes in our Cascade School District marks the switch. I no longer have children in school, but I know of no other single marker that...

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