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Leavenworth hosts grand reopening of new, inclusive Osborn playground

LEAVENWORTH – Dozens gathered at the Osborn Elementary School to celebrate the grand reopening of the newly renovated playground on Aug. 30. “It's wonderful to see it come together, …

Ski Hill to celebrate end of summer, raise money for ADA restroom facility

LEAVENWORTH – Leavenworth Winter Sports Club (LWSC) is celebrating the end of summer with its third Loos 4 the Lodge event on Sept. 7, from 3:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Proceeds from the event …

Local nonprofits ensure continuation of CSD K-8 art programs in 2024-2025 school year

LEAVENWORTH – Through a collaborative “Save the K-8 Art Teachers” effort, Village Art in the Park (VAP) and Icicle Creek Center for the Arts (ICCA) were able to support the salaries …

Visiting Artist Series brings free music to local schools

LEAVENWORTH — Icicle Creek Center for the Arts is launching its Visiting Artist Series with a performance by Wild Prairie Winds on September 14. The series brings world-class performers into …

Rabid bat found at Chelan RV park

EAST WENATCHEE — Health officials have issued an alert after confirming a rabid bat was discovered at a popular camping destination in Chelan County, potentially exposing visitors to the deadly …

NCW Tech Alliance to host digital equity event

WENATCHEE—The NCW Tech Alliance will host an event highlighting digital equity and entrepreneurship as part of Digital Equity Month this September. The "Tech Trailblazers Unite" gathering is …

EAST WENATCHEE — RiverCom 911, the emergency communications center serving Chelan and Douglas counties, has purchased 12.7 acres of land for $1,422,400 to construct a new facility, the agency …

WENATCHEE VALLEY—The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority (CDRPA) is seeking to improve Pangborn Airport’s limited ground transportation options, more efficiently connecting the vital …

Chelan County awards $1.2M for development, housing projects

WENATCHEE - Chelan County commissioners have allocated nearly $1.2 million in grants to support economic development and affordable housing initiatives in the area. The funds, distributed through the …

Chelan PUD holds public meeting in Leavenworth on proposed rate increase extension

LEAVENWORTH – Chelan County PUD is considering extending its current rate plan of three to four percent annual rate increases for an additional two years to address the rising cost of providing …

Pool’s future secured with levy reauthorization

CHELAN COUNTY – A property tax levy that supports the maintenance and operation of Howard Hopkins Memorial Pool received enough votes to pass in the Aug. 6 election. Upper Valley Parks and …

Students return to classrooms in Cascade School District

LEAVENWORTH – School is back in session for Cascade School District (CSD). Students arrived for their first day of the 2024-2025 school year on Aug. 27. At Peshastin-Dryden Elementary …

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Women's Exchange (LWE) is set to resume its monthly luncheon meetings after a seasonal hiatus. The first gathering will take place on Wednesday, September 11, at …

Annual library book sale returns to Leavenworth Sept. 27

LEAVENWORTH — The Friends of the Leavenworth Library will hold their annual used book sale from September 27 to October 6. The event promotes literacy and supports the Leavenworth Public …

Leavenworth's Community Block Party attracts record crowd, fosters local engagement

LEAVENWORTH—Rain held off for the Aug. 22 Community Block Party, which brought in a record number of residents for a night of food, activities, and community engagement. “We get to …

Peshastin Library reopens with enhanced upgrades and improved accessibility

PESHASTIN – The Peshastin Library reopened on Aug. 23, after receiving an interior remodel through the NCW Libraries Reimagining Spaces Project. “We’ve already had some folks …

EAST WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) will host a hybrid meeting featuring nationally recognized speaker Elizabeth Swanay O'Neal on Monday, September 9 at 2:00 p.m. …

Peshastin Storage opens, fulfilling entrepreneurial dreams

PESHASTIN—Navi and Inder Boyal, owners of Wedge Mountain Inn, celebrated the opening of their new self-storage business, Peshastin Storage, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 20. …

Leavenworth’s community revisioning series to begin Sept. 9

LEAVENWORTH – The City of Leavenworth is inviting its residents to attend a community revisioning series over the course of three evenings in September.  These brainstorming sessions …

OLYMPIA — The Office of the Secretary of State has certified the results of the August 6 Primary and ordered a mandatory statewide manual recount for the Commissioner of Public Lands …

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