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Chelan Post Office nearing indoor relocation after months of mobile operations

CHELAN — After months of operating from a temporary mobile unit, progress is underway toward securing a permanent indoor home for the Chelan Post Office. Since March, postal employees have …

Manson Community Council announces Dec. 9 election for open seat

MANSON — The Manson Community Council will hold an election on Tuesday, Dec. 9, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Manson Parks Office, 142 Pedoi Street, to fill one open seat on the council. The current …

Chelan PUD outlines 2026 budget with $128 million bottom line

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD is proposing a 2026 budget that keeps the utility’s financial footing solid while easing off the throttle from the record-high years of wholesale power …

Judge grants injunction allowing Port to proceed with Malaga TIF steps

WATERVILLE — A Douglas County Superior Court judge on Tuesday granted the Port of Chelan County's request for an injunction blocking Chelan County from enforcing its moratorium on tax-increment …

Two arrested after deputies find evidence of break-in at vacant Manson home

MANSON — Chelan County deputies arrested two people after a property owner reported trespassers at a vacation home on the 1900 block of Lakeshore Drive in Manson. The owner, who uses the …

Manson Chamber seeks nominations for board of directors

MANSON — The Manson Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for three open positions on its board of directors. Each seat carries a two-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2026, and ending …

Chelan and Manson communities honor veterans with ceremonies and events

CHELAN — The Chelan and Manson communities will come together next week to honor the service and sacrifice of local veterans with a series of Veterans Day events hosted by schools and …

Clark and Joan Donnell pledge $100,000 to support Lake Chelan Community Center

CHELAN — The Seven Acres Foundation announced that Clark and Joan Donnell have pledged $100,000 to support the completion of the Lake Chelan Community Center. Their donation, inspired by a …

Rep. Schrier addresses shutdown, other national issues in Wenatchee town hall

WENATCHEE — U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier (D-Wash.) met with constituents at Wenatchee Valley College on Oct. 28 to answer questions about the government shutdown, immigration, public lands, healthcare …

Regional port rejects Chelan County’s $37.5 million offer

WENATCHEE — A major standoff has developed between Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority and the Chelan County Board of Commissioners over a proposed 3,326-acre Tax Increment Area (TIA) in the …

Local veteran honored with a Quilt of Valor

CHELAN — On Oct. 21, U.S. Army veteran Ed Bleitz was honored with a Quilt of Valor in a ceremony at Bayshore Court in Chelan. The presentation, hosted by the Quilts of Valor Foundation in …

Manson Junior Firefighters inspire community through service and education

MANSON — For more than two decades, the Manson Fire District 5 Junior Firefighters program has been shaping young lives through teamwork, training, and community service. What began as an idea …

Link plans more evening and weekend service, rural pilots, four new EV buses to help power it

WENATCHEE — Link Transit is knitting together a long-range service push with a fresh round of battery-electric vehicles, positioning the system for a valley that’s adding people and …

Schrier looks for shutdown impacts on ag, housing, hunger during Wenatchee visit

The 8th District congresswoman visited Washington State University’s Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC) and the Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council (CDCAC), hearing …

Closures lift in Lower Sugarloaf Fire area, visitors advised to enter with caution

CHELAN COUNTY — Fire closures from the recent Lower Sugarloaf Fire are beginning to lift as conditions in the area improve. However, fire officials warn of post-fire hazards in these areas, …

Chelan PUD outlines clean energy plan with focus on equity and affordability

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD staff outlined new equity and customer-focused targets under the utility’s Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP), a four-year roadmap that defines how the …

Chelan PUD joins regional Markets+ energy network

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD commissioners voted to join Markets+, the Southwest Power Pool–operated centralized energy market, authorizing staff to take all steps needed to participate …

Port: New state guidance changes projections for Malaga TIF

WENATCHEE — The Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority says new state guidance has shifted the math in the long-running debate over Tax Increment Financing in Malaga — but not ended it. …

Six Chelan High musicians earn spots at Western International Band Clinic

CHELAN — Six Chelan High School musicians have earned spots at the Western International Band Clinic (WIBC), an audition-only honor festival that gathers standout student players from across …

Chelan’s “All Student Parade” ends in pep rally and Spirit of Chelan honors

CHELAN — Chelan’s All-Student Parade poured K–12 energy into downtown on a blue-sky afternoon, and the celebration wrapped with a pep rally at Riverwalk Pavilion, where Chelan High …

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