LEAVENWORTH — Drivers on US-2 west of Leavenworth should expect travel delays and detours over the next two weeks as the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) performs work in …

WENATCHEE — With Fourth of July celebrations expected to bring an increase in fireworks activity and emergency calls, RiverCom 911 is reminding residents to reserve 911 for emergencies and use its …

LEAVENWORTH — A climber with a sustained ankle injury was evacuated from Snow Creek Wall over the weekend, according to Chelan County Mountain Rescue. Chelan County Mountain Rescue said it …

CHELAN COUNTY — Chelan County officials warn that setting off personal fireworks can lead to fines, jail time and could even spark a wildfire. Still, there are plenty of ways to safely enjoy the …

WENATCHEE — A public forum examining Christian nationalism and its influence on civic life in North Central Washington is scheduled for July 6 in Wenatchee. The forum will be hosted by NCW …

CASHMERE — A lockdown at Vale Elementary School was lifted June 29 after law enforcement searched the campus and other schools throughout the Cashmere School District in response to a reported …

LEAVENWORTH — City officials, nonprofit leaders and volunteers are weighing a long-term management solution for the Blackbird Island pond, a city-owned fishing pond that has long relied on …

LEAVENWORTH — After a whirlwind week of rehearsing, 40 actors, 50 volunteers and theater professionals from Upper Valley Connection’s Theater Camp performed “Guys and Dolls Jr.” to a packed …

LEAVENWORTH – The sound of polkas, waltzes, and folk melodies drifted through downtown Leavenworth as accordion enthusiasts from across the Pacific Northwest, and far beyond, gathered June 25-28 …

CASHMERE — Downtown Cashmere became one big neighborhood celebration over the weekend as thousands of visitors filled Cottage Avenue for the community's annual Founders' Days festival, transforming …

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth City Council approved up to $500,000 in earmarked funds on June 23 to support an affordable housing project proposed by Upper Valley MEND and builder Matt Melton. …

LEAVENWORTH — The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run carried a message of peace as relay runners traveled through North Central Washington on June 25 and 26. The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace …

CASHMERE — The new Cashmere Public Library will begin serving the community with a soft opening on July 7, allowing residents to access library services and explore the new facility ahead of a …

LEAVENWORTH — Cascade School District recently took steps to reduce its existing debt and save taxpayers $3.77 million over the next 10 years. The district said it successfully completed a …

LEAVENWORTH — Cascade School District’s technology department is managing more than 1,400 student and staff devices while fielding thousands of annual support requests and repairs, prompting …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Forest Service, along with the Department of the Interior, are taking new steps to reduce hazardous exposure for federal wildland firefighters this year. …

CHELAN COUNTY — Chelan County has taken a major step forward in a years-long project to reduce firefighting response time in rural areas. The Board of Chelan County Commissioners recently …

CASHMERE — In the weeks following the ransomware attack that disrupted Chelan County operations, Cashmere officials are taking a closer look at cybersecurity awareness, employee training and …

WENATCHEE — A 53-year-old Entiat man who was found unresponsive at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center in April died from acute fentanyl intoxication, according to the Chelan County Coroner's …

CASHMERE — As city officials prepare to ask voters to consider a property tax levy increase later this year, Mayor Jim Fletcher says the proposal is less about expanding government services and …