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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 …

Costs remain high for WA affordable housing projects

OLYMPIA - Many affordable housing projects in Washington are funded in part by the state’s Housing Trust Fund.  A new report from the Department of Commerce looked at the cost of …

WENATCHEE — Acclaimed Indigenous photographer and social documentarian Matika Wilbur will headline the Native American Classic at Wenatchee Valley College on December 7, joining a lineup that …

Freezing rain threatens North Central Washington through weekend

WENATCHEE — The National Weather Service in Spokane is warning residents across North Central Washington of hazardous winter weather conditions expected to persist through the weekend, with the …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County Public Utility District unveiled its comprehensive 50-year strategic vision on Tuesday, introducing a new mission statement and long-term objectives for the public …

Fees that pay for WA homelessness programs running short

OLYMPIA - State funds that pay for homelessness services in Washington are running low, and the Legislature may need to find extra money to avoid program cuts.  The Department of Commerce …

WA Gov. Inslee orders hiring and travel freeze for state agencies

OLYMPIA - With the state facing a multi-billion dollar budget gap , Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has ordered state agencies to freeze “most non-discretionary and non-essential” hiring, …

State Parks seeks applications for Winter Recreation Advisory committees

OLYMPIA —  The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is seeking applications from winter sports enthusiasts for the agency’s snowmobile and non-motorized advisory …

“All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914” returns to Music Theater of Wenatchee

WENATCHEE – “All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914” will return to the Music Theater of Wenatchee this December. The musical tells the true story of soldiers laying down their …

First bills drop ahead of WA’s 2025 legislative session

OLYMPIA - Washington lawmakers have begun teeing up legislation ahead of the 2025 session. Monday marked the first day they could pre-file bills. Legislators will have 105 days to push their …

Mount Rainier National Park seeks properties to lease

ASHFORD. – Mount Rainier National Park is seeking properties to lease for use by park employees for the spring, summer, and fall seasons (March to November) 2025. Due to limited housing within …

Washington State releases plans to end traffic deaths by 2030

OLYMPIA — Washington state transportation officials announced a plan to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on state roads by 2030, introducing new safety measures and policy …

Leavenworth Women's Exchange announces annual Christmas party

LEAVENWORTH - The Leavenworth Women's Exchange will host its annual Christmas party at the Icicle Village Resort on Wednesday, December 11. The event, which features a buffet dinner and gift …

Marlin Handbell Ringers announce holiday concert series

LEAVENWORTH - The Leavenworth Marlin Handbell Ringers will perform three festive concerts across North Central Washington this holiday season.  Directed by Joyce Phipps, the group combines …

Leavenworth community invited to grant students’ holiday wishes for CHS Winter Wishes event

LEAVENWORTH—This December, the community will have an opportunity to create holiday magic for Cascade High School (CHS) students by participating in the first-ever Winter Wishes event. …

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