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Sheriff Mike Morrison reported Monday, May 29, the body of Jeannie Lee, a 60-year-old climber from Bayside, New York was recovered from the base of Colchuck Peak. Lee was killed in an avalanche on Sunday, February 19, along with two other climbers; see original release below.
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WENATCHEE – NCW Tech Alliance is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the highly anticipated NCW Tech & STEM Showcase. Students and educators are invited to showcase their innovative projects in technology and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) during the...
The Leavenworth City Council met for their regular biweekly meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 23 in City Hall. During this meeting, there were multiple presentations and reports from city representatives and departments that were to update the council on current issues and occurrences within the...
The Leavenworth community gathered on May 8 in the local fire station for a visioning meeting to address new ideas and issues within the city. Covid has put a pause in discourse for the community, and this meeting was meant to be a way to bring the dialogue back to establish a better relationship...
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Former Leavenworth City Administrator and City Councilmember Rich Brinkman is announcing his run for Leavenworth Mayor.
“I strongly believe that the City of Leavenworth needs sound leadership to bring our Miracle Town Back!” Brinkman said. “We need a City government that supports and is responsive...
ASB and Sports Medicine Club Advisor Jon Betz and students from left, Mackenzie McLeod, Trenton Holland, Teagan Sauer, Grace Redman, Teyva Dillion, and Connor Schoenwald, gather during CHS’s annual blood drive. Photo Credit: Maddy Black
Cascade High School hosted its annual blood drive connected by the Red Cross. CHS ASB students and advisors collaborated with Red Cross volunteers to put on the annual blood drive. The blood drive was held in the CHS wrestling room on Monday, May 1 during school hours.
ASB advisor Ms. Robison...
Sheriff Mike Morrison reported on Thursday, May 4 at approximately 4:15 p.m. an overturned raft was reported on the Wenatchee River near Dryden. It was reported four subjects were floating downstream separated from the raft.
At the same time a separate report was made that CPR was in progress for a...
OLYMPIA -- Candidate Filing Week is May 15-19, and the Office of the Secretary of State is joining county elections offices across Washington to accept applications for public office.
Nearly 3,400 local offices across the state are up for election this year, including more than 100 mayorships;...
All Flywheel winners at Flywheel Conference 2023. Courtesy NCW Tech Alliance
WENATCHEE – The 2023 Flywheel Investment Conference, held April 20, awarded over $300,000, bringing the total to over $1.3 million that has been awarded to Washington based companies through the annual event.
The Flywheel Investment Conference is held annually in Wenatchee and generates exposure...
Looking west toward the Cascades it looks like lots of bare dirt now, with a contractor’s trailer, machinery, and supplies. The site will soon be taking on the elements of the next 18-hole golf course at Gamble Sands. The original resort is south (left, out of the photo) of this newest addition. Mike Maltais/QCH
BREWSTER – The next evolution for the Gamble Sands golf course and destination resort will nearly double the size through the addition of a second, still-unnamed 18-hole course, expanded lodging facilities, and a new restaurant.
The new project, is being built on Gebbers family agricultural land...
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