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As demand for childcare rises, YMCA afterschool program needs more staff

LEAVENWORTH – The Wenatchee Valley YMCA’s childcare program offers care to Leavenworth’s elementary students before and after school, as well as holiday breaks. Every year it grows …

Icicle Creek Center for the Arts presents ‘Into the Woods’

LEAVENWORTH – Icicle Creek Center for the Arts is gearing up for its second live theater production of the season, featuring Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods." "Into the Woods" weaves …

Hearing Examiner considers public’s concerns over Leavenworth Adventure Park requests

LEAVENWORTH – The public hearing with Hearing Examiner Andrew Kottkamp over Leavenworth Adventure Park’s (LAP) requested changes to its conditional use permit (CUP) had a large public …

Leavenworth seniors stay strong and steady with Otago exercise program

LEAVENWORTH—Twice a week, the Senior Center turns into an exercise space for adults over 50 to improve their balance and strength. The workout routine is called the Otago Exercise Program, a …

Leavenworth City Council moves forward with Osborn Playground, Glacier Lot and road safety study

LEAVENWORTH –  City Council had a packed agenda for its Mar. 26 meeting. Main highlights included approving a playground equipment purchase, Glacier Lot construction bid award, and a grant …

Chelan and Douglas counties are set to switch to a new emergency alert system called Everbridge on April 1. The new system, which is already in use by neighboring counties such as Grant, Okanogan, …

WENATCHEE  - The Flywheel Angel Network has announced the six finalists set to compete at the highly anticipated Flywheel Investment Conference from April 17-19, 2024, in Wenatchee, Washington. …

Prescribed burning smoke will be visible in April

WENATCHEE—The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service crews will conduct prescribed burning operations on approximately 800 acres in central Washington during April. The burning will …

WENATCHEE - The Washington State Patrol (WSP) District 6 has announced a partnership with allied agencies in Chelan, Kittitas, Grant, and Okanogan counties to conduct High Visibility Enforcement …

LEAVENWORTH - The resort village of Lake Placid, New York, nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains’ High Peaks Region and named after its eponymous lake, has played host to two Winter …

LEAVENWORTH - The Leavenworth Lions Club will host their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 31, at Alpine Lakes Elementary School, located at 500 Pine Street in Leavenworth. The free egg hunt …

Leavenworth Parking Advisory Committee reconsiders parking rates and options for locals

LEAVENWORTH – The Parking Advisory Committee considered simplifying parking rates and revisited potential options for locals, employees and contractors at its monthly meeting on Mar. 21. …

Registration open for Kids Makers Market in Cashmere, Leavenworth

LEAVENWORTH - Registration is now open for Cascade Market's Cashmere and Leavenworth Kids Makers Market. The Makers Market provides an opportunity for local children to learn about selling at the farmer's market, …

WRI opens registration for Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest, seeks award nominees

LEAVENWORTH – As the Wenatchee River Institute’s (WRI) annual Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest gets closer to its May celebrations, registration has opened to attend field trips as well as …

Eastside Cycleworks hosts inaugural bike swap

LEAVENWORTH – Eastside Cycleworks will be hosting its first ever Bike Swap on Mar. 30. The community event will serve as a platform for local riders to easily sell their bikes without hassle, …

Stevens Pass to host first Women's Day event

STEVENS PASS - Stevens Pass will celebrate its first Women’s Day event on Saturday, March 30, as a fitting way to close out International Women’s Month. The event is through a …

Peshastin Water District acquisition moves forward

WENATCHEE - Customers of the Peshastin Water District will see little change in their monthly bills when Chelan County PUD acquires the community water system on March 26.

Scenic Mai BlumenLauf blooms as new running highlight of Leavenworth's Maifest

LEAVENWORTH. - Leavenworth is rolling out the flowers and red carpet for runners with a new event during its famous Maifest celebration. The Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce announced its presenting …

Grizzly Bears one step closer to returning to North Cascades

SEDRO-WOOLLEY - Federal agencies have taken a major step towards reintroducing grizzly bears to the North Cascades ecosystem in Washington state, where the bears have been functionally extinct for …

Studded tires must come off by March 31 deadline

OLYMPIA – Springtime in the Pacific Northwest often signals blooming flowers and warmer days ahead. It also means Washington’s deadline to remove studded tires is fast approaching. …

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