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Vivian Edwards named new Branch Librarian for Chelan and Manson Libraries

CHELAN — NCW Libraries has appointed Vivian Edwards as the new branch librarian overseeing both the Chelan and Manson Public Libraries. Edwards began the role on July 1, stepping into a …

Lake Chelan Valley Habitat for Humanity prepares next home at Pumpkin Lane, welcomes Anaya family

CHELAN — The Pumpkin Lane neighborhood is growing, bringing new life and new opportunities for affordable homeownership to the Lake Chelan Valley. Habitat for Humanity is preparing to break …

First annual Manson Walk for Air a success

MANSON — The Manson Volunteer Firefighters Association hosted its inaugural Walk for Air on Oct. 11, drawing community members together in a powerful display of strength, unity and local pride. …

Lake Chelan Health Foundation raises $50,000 for EMS rescue vehicle

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Health and Wellness Foundation presented a $15,000 check to Lake Chelan Health EMS Director Ray Eickmeyer during the Annual Guild B “Paint the Town Pink” …

In memory of Bill Sharkey; Lake Chelan Chamber gala postponed to spring

CHELAN VALLEY — The Lake Chelan Valley lost a neighbor who seemed to have a hand in everything outdoors and a heart for everyone who crossed his path. Bill Sharkey passed away peacefully at his …

Coach Joe Harris, 2013 Boys Soccer team to enter CHS Athletic Hall of Fame

CHELAN — Chelan High School will induct two standouts into its Athletic Hall of Fame this winter: Longtime boys basketball coach Joe Harris (CHS ’80) and the 2013 Chelan boys soccer team, …

Burn restrictions lift as fall lowers wildfire risk across Chelan County

CHELAN COUNTY – Wildfire danger has subdued as fall sets in North Central Washington, with burn restrictions and evacuation levels lifting across the region. Nearly a week after all …

Golden Hour Gala raises $426,500 for Lake Chelan Community Center

CHELAN — The Seven Acres Foundation raised $426,500 during The Golden Hour Gala on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Lake Chelan Community Center — funds that will be doubled through a two-for-one …

Manson Schools to administer statewide Healthy Youth Survey Oct. 20–21

MANSON — Manson School District will administer Washington’s Healthy Youth Survey to grades 8 and 10 on Monday, Oct. 20, and grade 12 on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The survey is statewide and …

Chelan PUD to present ‘The Power of Saving Energy’ at Ruby U Speaker Series

CHELAN — The Ruby Theatre will host Chelan County PUD for a free community presentation titled “The Power of Saving Energy” on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. as part of the …

Retired Army Lt. Col. Bloch honored with Quilt of Valor

MANSON — During a recent meeting of the Manson American Legion Post 108, retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robin Bloch was recognized for his military service with the presentation of a Quilt of …

$4M donation advances Lake Chelan Community Center, $2M match aims to double impact

CHELAN — The Seven Acres Foundation has announced a $4 million donation to the Lake Chelan Community Center, a landmark gift that accelerates construction and strengthens the center’s …

All evacuation advisories removed as Lower Sugarloaf nears full containment

CHELAN COUNTY — The Lower Sugarloaf Fire has reached 90 percent containment, prompting Chelan County Emergency Management to drop all of its evacuation orders around the fire on Oct. 10. …

Lower Sugarloaf Fire 55 percent contained as crews begin suppression repair

CHELAN COUNTY — Firefighting crews have made significant progress on the 41,000-acre Lower Sugarloaf Fire, which has reached 55 percent containment. With containment secured around over …

Chelan County detectives assist in multi-agency child exploitation sting

CHELAN COUNTY — Detectives from the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office joined a regional task force last week in a two-day sting targeting suspected child predators in the Spokane area. …

Regional Fire Districts secure $1.43 million grant to boost volunteer recruitment

CHELAN — Chelan Fire & Rescue has been awarded a $1.43 million regional SAFER Grant to strengthen volunteer firefighter recruitment across four North Central Washington fire districts. …

Power through the Valley: Preserving a lifeline between Peshastin and the Pass

CHELAN COUNTY — In a valley defined by rivers, orchards, and ridgelines, even the flow of electricity depends on careful stewardship. This fall, Chelan County PUD crews have already been …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Homeless Housing Task Force is seeking new members who have personally experienced homelessness to help guide decisions on housing services and funding in the …

Chelan, Douglas counties invite public input on five-year housing plan

WENATCHEE — Chelan and Douglas counties are asking residents to weigh in on a new regional roadmap for addressing homelessness — one that aims to balance immediate needs, long-term …

Lake Chelan Health breaks ground on EMS/Admin building

CHELAN - Lake Chelan Health Hospital broke ground on the new Lake Chelan Health Admin/EMS/Garage on September 30 with community members, hospital staff and city officials looking on. Helping to …

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