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WENATCHEE - With warmer spring weather, it’s the time of year that the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) sees an influx of kittens in its shelters. It’s prime breeding season for un-fixed cats in our community. “The community can help in several ways, for example by observing and only...
Kahler Mountain Club hosts Cascade Medical Foundation’s 20th annual Marson and Marson Cascade Golf Classic June 19. (Photo credit: P2X Studio)
LAKE WENATCHEE-Fun, festivities and philanthropy are all part of the Marson and Marson Cascade Golf Classic June 19 at Kahler Mountain Club.
Where else can a pipe cleaner help sink a shot or duffers get a do-over and help the team stay in the running for a spectacular prize? Those who don’t need an...
The Manson Grange was honored at the at the National Grange Leadership Conference held in Nevada. The Manson Grange received two awards: “Net Gain in Membership” and “2022 Grange in Action”.
MANSON - Several new members joined the local Manson Grange in 2021, bringing new energy and ideas to the organization. Each new member took a slice of the pie, aligned with their skills and knowledge. Christine Olson took on secretary duties and Kristine Sixel filled the treasurer position. New...
Angie Estes, resident, Artist: Leslie Myers Courtesy Ed Isenhart
CHELAN - Smiles, laughter and a tear or two were popping out around the sun-dappled dining room at Heritage Heights on Friday, April 21 as local artists revealed their gifts of original artwork to the residents.
Seventeen Legacy Project artist volunteers were gathered by the Lake Chelan Arts...
CHELAN - The Chelan District #7 Firefighters Association, a 501(c)(3), will be holding a pancake breakfast on Saturday, June 3, 8-11 a.m., at the Chelan Fire Station, located at 232. E. Wapato Avenue. There will be blueberry and buttermilk pancakes, ham, scrambled eggs, juice and coffee. A...
Memorial Day, the annual event pays tribute to those veterans who have willingly served their country for decades. Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day on which Americans remember and pay tribute to their ancestral family members. It is sometimes easy to forget the true...
WENATCHEE - Chelan County commissioners awarded $776,436 in lodging tax dollars to a variety of local agencies that will use the money for capital projects that support tourist-related activities.
The decision comes at the recommendation of the Chelan County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee, which...
At the annual meeting of the Lake Chelan Historical Society Jane Lloyd, (right) volunteer organizer at the Chelan Museum, presented Lou Verellen with the Volunteer of the Year Award for 2023. Kristin Heidenthal, author of Lake Chelan Valley spoke at the annual meeting. Her presentation was on the...
Linda Tate was one of 15 who received a Mother’s Day Bouquet. Courtesy TLC for Seniors
CHELAN - Tender Loving Care for Seniors would like to thank our wonderful, generous community for the amazing support for our Mother's Day Fundraiser which delivered 15 Mother's Day Bouquets to Chelan/Manson "mothers". Many of these mothers are TLC clients who would not receive any gifts/flowers...
Ruth Pingrey, a Chelan Elementary school teacher took it upon herself to decorate Woodin Avenue in downtown Chelan with U.S. flags during national holidays starting in the early 1970s. Courtesy Lake Chelan Lions Club
CHELAN - As we commemorate our national holidays, it's important to take a moment and reflect on the history behind the American flags that adorn Woodin Avenue and Emerson Street in Chelan. The tradition began with Ruth Pingrey, a beloved Chelan Elementary school teacher who took it upon herself to...
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