Thursday, October 1, 2026
PLAIN – Lake Wenatchee Fire and Rescue was awarded $75,000 to support ongoing wildfire mitigation strategies throughout the district. The grant was awarded through the Action, …
LEAVENWORTH — The community gathered inside the Plant Ally on Aug. 28 to celebrate the launch of a new local nonprofit songwriting studio and record label, Bring Forth. The evening featured …
OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST — Dry lightning storms over Labor Day Weekend have sparked more fires on public forest land across North Central Washington. On Monday, the U.S. Forest …
WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority is pushing back on criticism from Chelan County Commissioners of a proposed Tax Increment Area (TIA) in Malaga, saying the district is …
WENATCHEE — Chelan County’s three commissioners issued a sharply-worded statement Wednesday criticizing the Chelan–Douglas Regional Port Authority (CDRPA) for submitting a project …
LEAVENWORTH — A two-day grid search within the vicinity of the Rock Island Campground concluded Tuesday with several recovered items that could be tied to the investigation into Travis …
LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth City Council stepped away from its usual agenda on Aug. 26 for an annual retreat focused on clarifying priorities for 2025–27, giving staff clear direction, …
WENATCHEE — NCW Libraries is encouraging residents across North Central Washington to celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month in September with the theme “One Card, Endless …
LEAVENWORTH – First and second graders returned to Peshastin-Dryden Elementary, a week earlier than their younger T-K and Kindergarten counterparts. Students at Alpine Lakes Elementary arrived early by car, foot …
LEAVENWORTH – The search for Travis Decker returned to the Rock Island Campground area Monday, where federal, state and local partners launched a coordinated grid search led by the FBI’s …
WENATCHEE — RiverCom 911 has received unanimous approval from the state’s Project Review Committee to move forward with a General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) delivery method …
LEAVENWORTH — Two Eastern Washington nonprofits are teaming up to raise money for critical animal welfare programs through Rescue Rocks, a benefit event set for Sept. 6 at the Leavenworth …
SKYKOMISH — As mountain bikers still enjoy the late summer transition to fall, winter plans for skiing and snowboarding are already underway. Stevens Pass announced Dec. 5 as its target opening …
LEAVENWORTH — The City of Leavenworth is seeking the public's input on transportation safety and improvements through the Leavenworth Transportation Safety Survey. Survey takers will be …
LEAVENWORTH — Leavenworth-based architecture firm Syndicate Smith is celebrating 15 years of design in the community. The company was founded in 2010 by Leavenworth-native Todd Smith, and …
LEAVENWORTH — Cascade School District (CSD) has partnered with Communities in Schools of North Central Washington to provide students with a community of support for academic and personal …
LEAVENWORTH — The Osborn Playfield came alive with activity for the City of Leavenworth’s annual Community Block Party on Aug. 21. The block party is a part of the quarterly …
LEAVENWORTH — The second annual Summer Splash Bash at the Howard Hopkins Memorial Pool has been cancelled. The community pool party was scheduled for the afternoon of Aug. 23. Upper Valley …
WENATCHEE -- Rescue dog Kato has been given a second chance at life. The 3-year-old pup, adopted from the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS), is now the Chelan County Regional Justice Center's …
LEAVENWORTH — Leavenworth City Council approved a contract for preliminary work on a parking garage, expanded accessory dwelling unit (ADU) options, and made updates to its water and sewer …