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Chelan County voters back Steele in 12th District Race

CHELAN COUNTY – Incumbent Mike Steele, has taken a commanding lead in the race for the 12th District State Representative seat, securing 63.58% or 32,441 votes in Tuesday night's first round of the …

Randy Smith poised for re-election as Chelan PUD commissioner

CHELAN COUNTY – Preliminary results are in for Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) Commissioner District 2 position. Incumbent commissioner Randy Smith is on the path to secure …

Cascadia Conservation District to hold regular board meeting November 15

WENATCHEE — The Cascadia Conservation District will hold its regular board meeting on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the district office located at 1350 …

WDFW accepting applications for 2025-2027 Wildlife Diversity Grants

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced it is now accepting applications for up to $400,000 in funding for conservation projects that support some of the …

Experts discuss recycling, composting in Chelan County

WENATCHEE – Local nonprofit Sustainable NCW hosted a panel of local experts to address common recycling and composting questions from the community at Pybus Public Market on Oct. 29.  …

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest welcomes new forest supervisor

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tara Umphries, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the U.S. Forest Service, has been appointed as the new Forest Supervisor for the …

City of Leavenworth interviews candidates for vacant council seat

LEAVENWORTH – City Council interviewed seven candidates to fill the number four seat left vacant by the resignation of Rhona Baron on Oct. 30.  According to RCW 42.12.070, members of …

Eastside Cycleworks expands offerings in preparation of 2024-2025 winter

LEAVENWORTH – Eastside Cycleworks is expanding its service department, retail, and rental options in preparation for the 2024-2025 winter season. “Despite the lack of cooperation …

Cascade High School invites community to attend Veterans Day Assembly

LEAVENWORTH – Every year, Cascade High School (CHS) organizes a Veterans Day Assembly for students, veterans, and active-duty service members. This year, it's inviting the entire community to …

Downtown Leavenworth merchants treat community to Halloween fun

Nearly Leavenworth 80 businesses passed out candy to trick-or-treaters of all ages on Halloween. The annual trick-or-treating event is organized each year by the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce.

Peshastin-Dryden Elementary to host Book Fair Nov. 5

PESHASTIN – Peshastin-Dryden Elementary will host a book fair event on Nov. 5 from 5 p.m to 7 p.m. for grades TK through 5th. “To the Book Fair and Beyond” is PD’s first …

Chelan County bans camping on public property, sets $1,000 fine

WENATCHEE — Chelan County commissioners passed a new ordinance Tuesday that makes it illegal to camp on county-owned property, following concerns about homeless encampments in unincorporated …

Insurance expert: Rising wildfire risk drives coverage crisis in Washington

CHELAN – As wildfire risk accelerates, homeowners’ insurance costs rise, and coverage becomes increasingly difficult to acquire and keep, the Chelan Fire and Rescue Board of Commissioners …

World War I records topic of Veterans Day genealogy presentation

EAST WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) announced a special Veterans Day presentation focusing on World War I military research, challenging common misconceptions about …

Cascade School Board considers CHS proposal for off-campus driving privileges

LEAVENWORTH – The Cascade School District (CSD) Board was asked to consider allowing off-campus driving privileges for juniors and seniors by Cascade High School’s (CHS) Principal James …

Leavenworth upgrades payment options for downtown parking

LEAVENWORTH – In order to streamline the payment process, the City of Leavenworth upgraded from parking meters to pay kiosks in addition to adding a pay-by-text option earlier this month. …

Halloween in Leavenworth: Trick-or-Treating, Carnivals, and Spooky Festivities for All Ages

LEAVENWORTH – Leavenworth may be known for its Autumn Leaf Festival and Oktoberfest, but Halloween festivities are not to be missed on Oct. 31. With spooky festivities scheduled throughout …

Planned water outage scheduled for southwest area of Leavenworth on Nov. 4

LEAVENWORTH – Water service for users in the southwest area of Leavenworth will be shut off on Nov. 4 to allow the city to test a portion of its water distribution system. The city anticipates …

Icicle Fund names Phil Lacey as new Executive Director

LEAVENWORTH—Icicle Creek Center for the Arts (ICCA) Executive Director Phil Lacey will transition into a new role as Executive Director of the Icicle Fund. “The work that Icicle Fund …

Leavenworth Women's Exchange announces November luncheon with holiday decor focus

LEAVENWORTH - The Leavenworth Women's Exchange (LWE) has announced its monthly luncheon meeting for Wednesday, November 13. The event will be held at the Icicle Inn Restaurant, 505 Highway 2, …

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