Local Features
Since first getting behind the wheel of a Link bus more than 30 years ago, veteran Link Transit coach operators Jose and Roberto Torres have each accumulated about 1 million miles on the road—equal to going to the moon and back a couple of times. Even more impressive, together the pair have more...
BREWSTER - Gamble Sands, one of the "Top 100 Golf Resorts in North America" located in Brewster, recently welcomed Chris Lamkin as its new Executive Chef. Lamkin will oversee menu creation, food prep and culinary operations for the Danny Boy Bar and Grill as well as the resort's new restaurant, The...
The City of Leavenworth announced on April 5 the launch of a City Project Tracker webpage within its website. The website was redesigned in 2021 with the goal of providing the community with easier navigation and access to the information that the community needs. With the launch of the Project...
Willa is in 5th grade in Mr. Muscutt's class at Alpine Lakes. She made the team at SPORT Gymnastics over the summer and has since competed in 5 regional competitions beginning in January of 2023. She qualified for state in her first meet, "The Battle in Bellevue" at the Meydenbauer Center. More...
“Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” That’s the theme of this year’s Women’s History Month. And our Leavenworth Library is the place to go to discover many women from our history who have stories to tell. "The library has come to life with faces and stories of women from many cultures and...
An Art piece stolen from Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) grounds along the Waterfront Park trail near Barn Beach in Leavenworth.
WRI was proud to commission a salmon sculpture from Swede W. Albert, an emerging Indigenous artist and descendant of the p’squosa people from the 12 Confederated Tribes...
Blue Bird, Inc. Board of Directors announces the retirement of our esteemed President and General Manager, Ron Gonsalves. His last working day with the company was February 28, 2023.
Ron has been integral to our company for the last 24 years. His numerous accomplishments and contributions will...
ST. LOUIS – Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that Kristen Taylor, Senior Vice President/Investments with the firm’s Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated broker-dealer subsidiary, was named to Forbes’ 2023 Best-in-State Women Wealth Advisors list.
This year’s Best-in-State...

Outgoing president (L) Briar Hoper stands on the stairs at the Nutcracker Museum with outgoing Treasurer, Diane Wells. Mrs. Wells has been a board member of the Nutcracker Museum since 2012. The Board gave her a plaque distinguishing her as Director Emeritus along with flowers for her years of service to the museum. Photo by Barbara Washburn
CHELAN - Tsillan Cellars again established the ability of Lake Chelan Southshore vineyards to produce world-class wines that compete with the best in the world. With 1,000 wineries and 5,500 wines entered in the recent San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, Tsillan Cellars 2020 Estate Malbec and...
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