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Leavenworth Planning Commission seeks new member for advisory role

LEAVENWORTH — The City of Leavenworth is seeking applicants for an open position on its Planning Commission, following the departure of commissioner Janessa Ruckle. The vacancy is for …

City of Leavenworth updates permit application timelines, invests in downtown improvements

LEAVENWORTH – During its final meeting of 2024, the Leavenworth City Council approved several measures designed to enhance the downtown corridor and streamline the project permit application …

Village Voices Christmas concert to support cascade choir programs

LEAVENWORTH – Leavenworth Village Voices will perform an inspiring Christmas concert to benefit the school district's choir program on Thursday, December 19 at 7 p.m. at the Cascade High School …

Leavenworth adjusts traffic restrictions for Village of Lights Festival

LEAVENWORTH – Leavenworth has made adjustments to its traffic restrictions for the Village of Lights festival to improve traffic flow and ensure public safety. The traffic restrictions …

WRI seeks community support for youth education programs

LEAVENWORTH – The Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) is rallying community support to ensure environmental education remains accessible for local youth. WRI is working toward a fundraising …

Lawmakers return to Olympia for meetings ahead of 2025 session

OLYMPIA - Child care affordability, crime trends, environmental protections, access to addiction treatment and housing costs. These are some of the issues on Washington lawmakers’ agenda this …

WENATCHEE — The Cascadia Conservation District announced its upcoming Regular Board meeting will be held in a hybrid format, offering both in-person and remote attendance options on December …

Camp Fire NCW offers early bird discount for summer 2025

WENATCHEE — Camp Fire USA's North Central Washington Council announced early registration discounts for its 2025 summer camp program at Camp Zanika Lache. Parents who register their …

Where to find a Christmas tree this year

CHELAN COUNTY – With the holiday season underway, families in the Wenatchee Valley have several options for sourcing their Christmas trees, ranging from locally operated tree sales supporting …

Wenatchee Valley Humane Society’s new director focuses on staffing, community engagement

WENATCHEE – The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society appointed BJ Andersen as its new executive director on Nov. 4, following the departure of James Pumphrey in June. Andersen first began her …

Leavenworth Senior Center brings community together with weekly lunches

LEAVENWORTH – Every Wednesday, the Senior Center offers a chance for seniors to connect with one another over a nutritious, home-cooked meal. The weekly meals are $8 for seniors, …

OLYMPIA - Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson is tapping a Biden Administration official to lead the state’s Department of Ecology and to keep Washington at the forefront of the nation’s fight …

Scammers claiming to be from a state agency are targeting WA businesses

OLYMPIA - Businesses and nonprofit organizations should watch out for fraudulent letters that claim to be asking for money on behalf of the Washington Office of the Secretary of State. Since …

State land agencies announce 2025 Discover Pass free days

OLYMPIA — Washington state agencies announced Thursday that visitors will have 12 days in 2025 when they can access state-managed lands without purchasing a Discover Pass, including a new free …

LEAVENWORTH — Upper Valley MEND announced Thursday the sale of Jubilee Global Gifts, a fair trade retail establishment, to local business owners Kirstie Miethe and Hans Mulders, continuing the …

State Patrol to enforce no-parking zones along Stevens Pass

STEVENS PASS — Washington State Patrol officials announced Thursday that parking restrictions along Stevens Pass will be strictly enforced during the winter season, with vehicles subject to …

East Wenatchee man arrested after highway shooting incident

LEAVENWORTH — A 32-year-old East Wenatchee man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly pointing a handgun at another driver and firing several shots from his vehicle on Highway 2, authorities …

Chelan County commissioners to hold 2025 budget hearing

WENATCHEE — Chelan County commissioners will consider a $61 million spending plan for 2025 at a public hearing next week, with projected expenditures driven largely by increases in salary and …

Weather service warns of slick roads, mountain snow

WENATCHEE — A complex winter weather system is expected to bring challenging travel conditions to North Central Washington this weekend, with forecasters warning of a wintry mix including …

Chelan PUD names three new senior leaders to management team

WENATCHEE — Chelan County Public Utility District has announced three new senior management appointments, naming leaders for operations, energy resources, and financial oversight. Dan Koch …

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