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CHELAN - On Friday, March 24 from 5-8 p.m., and Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., dozens of businesses will be showcasing their job and volunteer opportunities at the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce. All interested employers and non-profits looking to showcase their available positions are...
CHELAN - Hey everyone, spring is coming and it’s time to get your Butte on. Chelan Basin Conservancy is working hard to preserve the upper portions of the Chelan Butte for permanent use by the public.  And you can show your support.  We are sponsoring a photo exhibit to highlight the beauty and...

Lauri and Greg King owners of Your Place Physical Therapy & Wellness. Courtesy Norm Manly
MANSON - The Manson Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to highlight one of our newer members, “Your Place Physical Therapy and Wellness”, a new concept for home health care in the Lake Chelan Valley that began operation in October 2022. The Your Place team is committed to helping you move better...

Arts Council artists and Chelan High School student artists gather to interview Heritage Heights’ residents for Legacy Project. Photos courtesy Gary and Leslie Myers
CHELAN - Visual artists from the Chelan Arts Council and Chelan High School Art Club have partnered with Heritage Heights Senior Living for the Legacy Project.  Monday, March 6, each of the artists paired up with a Heritage Heights’ resident with the goal of creating a portrait or other art piece...

Courtesy Diana Pronath
The Northern Lights, aka the aurora borealis, have been showing off their beautiful waves of light here in the Lake Chelan Valley recently. This photo was taken by Diana Pronath at 4:03 a.m. on Monday, February 27, from her home in Swanson Gulch in Manson. To learn more about the Northern Lights go...

GM and President Ron Gonsalves retires Submitted photo
Blue Bird, Inc. Board of Directors announces the retirement of our esteemed President and General Manager, Ron Gonsalves. His last working day with the company was February 28, 2023. Ron has been integral to our company for the last 24 years. His numerous accomplishments and contributions will...

Kristen Taylor Submitted Photo
ST. LOUIS – Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that Kristen Taylor, Senior Vice President/Investments with the firm’s Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated broker-dealer subsidiary, was named to Forbes’ 2023 Best-in-State Women Wealth Advisors list. This year’s Best-in-State...
On February 15, at the Manson Fire Commission Board Meeting, Manson Fire District #5 Fire Chief Arnold Baker was presented with an award commemorating his 25 years as chief of Manson Fire District #5. The award reads: 'In Appreciation of Chief Arnold Baker, 25 years of service to the community of...

Tsillan Cellars 2020 Estate Malbec and the 2020 Estate Dolcetto both won Best of Class honors at the recent San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Courtesy Tsillan Cellars
CHELAN - Tsillan Cellars again established the ability of Lake Chelan Southshore vineyards to produce world-class wines that compete with the best in the world. With 1,000 wineries and 5,500 wines entered in the recent San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, Tsillan Cellars 2020 Estate Malbec...

Bart Morfin Submitted Photos
MANSON - Lake Chelan Building Supply (LCBS) has announced the promotions of Bart (Jose) Morfin to branch manager of its Chelan location and CJ (Francisco) Orozco to branch manager of its Manson location. A Lake Chelan native, Bart has been a fixture at LCBS since 2004. Most recently, Bart worked...

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