Thursday, October 1, 2026
CHELAN COUNTY – Chelan County will receive nearly $6 million in state grant funding for outdoor recreation and conservation efforts, as part of a broader $148 million allocation by the …
LEAVENWORTH — The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will repave a stretch of US-2 near Coles Corner starting July 14. The project will stretch from milepost 78, west of …
LEAVENWORTH – Tucked along East Leavenworth Road, a small mechanic shop hides behind a lot packed full of cars belonging to local residents and stranded visitors, waiting to be fixed. Yet, the …
CHELAN COUNTY — Chelan County’s board of county commissioners has enlisted BERK Consulting to conduct a comprehensive study on the multifaceted impacts of tourism. This study aims to …
WENATCHEE — The ice rink at the Town Toyota Center recently hosted an event that, while more restrained than a typical Wenatchee Wild hockey game, left a significant impact. On July 2, …
WENATCHEE — Despite the effort to create a network of fairness and equity in the justice system for residents of the Wenatchee Valley, the factors that go into any number of misdeeds, from …
DRYDEN — Wenatchee Valley College students Dillon Cornelius and Juan Martinez presented a groundbreaking prototype on July 7 to modernize operations at the Dryden Dam. Collaborating with Chelan …
WENATCHEE — On July 18, people with Blake-related drug possession convictions in Washington state can seek financial and record-clearing assistance at the first-ever “Blake Drug …
WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College recognized outstanding students from its Wenatchee and Omak campuses during recent commencement ceremonies and convocations, presenting President’s …
OLYMPIA — A new statewide strategy to improve road safety and restore critical wildlife habitat has been released by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) in partnership with …
SPOKANE — New fire restrictions are now in effect on public lands in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties as federal land managers respond to heightened wildfire risk during Eastern …
LEAVENWORTH — The City of Leavenworth’s free river shuttles returned for the summer season on July 4. The shuttle resumed shortly after the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery (LNFH) …
LEAVENWORTH —Local musician Devorah Gottesman, known simply as Devorah, has advanced to the quarter finals in a national contest for the chance to play in the Global Citizen Festival in New …
LEAVENWORTH — Ponderosa 4-H Club served up giant pancakes for the community over the Fourth of July holiday, continuing a 70-year club tradition. “It is like, the biggest community …
LEAVENWORTH — Crews with the Washington State Department of Transportation will begin slope stabilization work along U.S. Highway 2 between Stevens Pass and Leavenworth later this month, with a …
WENATCHEE — Campfire restrictions across the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest expanded on July 2 in response to increasing fire danger driven by continued hot, dry weather and worsening …
OLYMPIA — A Central Washington paving company has been fined $49,000 for a 2023 spill that released hot asphalt into Peshastin Creek, a waterway that supports threatened fish species. The …
WENATCHEE — Nonprofit organizations serving the communities of Cashmere, Chelan Valley, Upper Valley, and Wenatchee Valley can now apply for the Community Foundation of North Central …
PESHASTIN — The Lower Peshastin Creek Habitat Restoration Project is making major progress this summer, with crews completing lead contamination cleanup and now rebuilding fish habitat. …
LEAVENWORTH — The City of Leavenworth celebrated the completion of the Front Street Restrooms and Stairway Expansion Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 1. The new restroom …
