MANSON — Wapato Point Resort has been named an official venue for the 2026 Lake Chelan Wine & Jazz Festival, scheduled for May 14–17 across the Lake Chelan Wine Valley. The annual …

CHELAN — City leaders have launched a new effort to determine the long-term future of the Lake Chelan Golf Course, bringing in a national consultant to evaluate how the municipal facility can …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to Washington businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset …

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — The NCW Food Council, a new regional initiative with the goal of strengthening local food systems and addressing food access challenges across North Central Washington …

WENATCHEE — Two Wenatchee-based organizations are among the recipients of new state funding aimed at protecting workers and communities from the health impacts of climate change. The …

CHELAN — Public comment at the February 24 Chelan City Council meeting opened with a warning and ended with a two-hour conversation. Thomas Clark, who identified himself as a public advocate, …

CHELAN — The city of Chelan will apply for a $25,000 grant to help fund security upgrades in public parks and facilities, including cameras and improved door locks for restrooms. Parks and …

CHELAN — The latest round of Chelan’s community grant presentations offered a close look at how much of the valley’s health care, housing, senior care and social-service coordination is …

ASHFORD, Wash. — Mount Rainier National Park will not implement a timed entry reservation system for any portion of the park in 2026, park officials announced. Instead, the park will use …

LEAVENWORTH — Applications are being accepted for a scholarship supported by P.E.O. Chapter JF of Leavenworth for women age 25 and older seeking to return to higher education. The scholarship …

CHELAN — The North Cascades Sportsman's Club will host its monthly Blackjack Challenge fundraiser Feb. 28 at its range in Chelan. The club has held the event each month since November, with …

WENATCHEE — Five nonprofits across Chelan and Douglas counties will soon have additional transportation capacity after Link Transit awarded retired vans through its Surplus Van Grant Program, …

OLYMPIA – Pursuit of a tougher drunk driving law in Washington has run out of gas.  Senate Bill 5067 to lower the legal limit for driving drunk stalled in the House Community Safety …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority will apply for more than $370,000 in state incentives to upgrade energy systems at the Confluence Technology Center and the Executive Flight …

OLYMPIA — Sen. Keith Goehner, R-Dryden, and Reps. Mike Steele, R-Chelan, and Brian Burnett, R- Wenatchee, hosted constituents in a virtual town hall on Feb. 23 to share updates on the current …

CHELAN — A key piece of the city’s long-term effort to create a continuous public route along Lake Chelan moved forward at a recent City Council meeting, where an easement was introduced to …

MANSON — Community members gathered during the CVRW Club’s February meeting to honor local U.S. Army veteran Mathew Schwader with a Quilt of Valor, recognizing his military service and sacrifice. …

CHELAN — Coldwell Banker Cascade Real Estate has announced its 2025 international sales award recipients, recognizing 16 licensed brokers for their performance during the past year. The …

WENATCHEE — Two Chelan County utility projects aimed at supporting future housing and development are moving into the design phase after receiving a combined $1.3 million in state Public Works …

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — State lawmakers have released a proposed supplemental capital budget that would steer hundreds of millions of dollars into school construction, affordable housing and …