Thursday, October 1, 2026
CHELAN — The Lake Chelan School District Board of Directors has approved the formation of a Bond Oversight Committee to monitor spending if voters pass a proposed bond measure in the November 4 …
CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Rotary Club is preparing to mark its 100th anniversary in 2026 and is asking the community to help preserve its legacy by sharing stories and photographs. Founded …
CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidate Forum for the upcoming General Election on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 6 p.m. at the Chelan High School Performing Arts Center. …
OLIVER, B.C. — A group of friends from the Chelan and Manson area joined with fellow golfers from Idaho for five days of competition in British Columbia this month, continuing a tradition more …
CHELAN — The Chelan Earth Day Fair planning committee has awarded $2,500 in donations to three organizations following this year’s community event. The largest award, $1,500, was …
OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST — Lower Sugarloaf Fire evacuation levels for areas in Plain, the Chumstick Highway corridor and Entiat have changed as weather and fire conditions shift. …
WENATCHEE — The Chelan County Public Utility District Board of Commissioners has extended the contract of General Manager Kirk Hudson through December 2029. Hudson, a 28-year veteran of …
WENATCHEE — Adult sockeye salmon migrating to Canada’s Okanagan River Basin may have a better chance of surviving drought conditions after a cross-border trap-and-haul pilot project …
MANSON — The Manson Community Council traveled to Nespelem this month for a goodwill meeting with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation’s Tribal Government Committee, …
LEAVENWORTH — A 37-year-old New York man reported missing in the Enchantments was found dead Sept. 9. Chelan County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said it was alerted on Sept. 9 that Andrew …
OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST — The Lower Sugarloaf Fire, located 12 miles northeast of Leavenworth, has reached 11 percent containment. According to fire officials, the containment …
WENATCHEE — If you thought the region’s growth was racing ahead, Dr. Patrick Jones has news for you: the numbers don’t bear it out. Jones, executive director of Eastern …
WENATCHEE — Electric vehicle drivers and enthusiasts will gather at Pybus Public Market on Sunday, Oct. 5, as part of National Drive Electric Month, a nationwide celebration highlighting the …
MANSON — After nine months, six forums, and hundreds of ideas, Manson’s year-long visioning process concluded at the Sept. 11 Community Forum Wrap-Up with a straightforward playbook: …
CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce hosted a special event Sept. 11 showcasing the intersection of art and science with the unveiling of an oil painting depicting the Chelan Valley as …
MANSON — The Manson Volunteer Firefighters Association has long been a cornerstone of community service in the Chelan Valley, combining emergency response with outreach and charitable efforts …
MANSON — The Manson Public Library will reopen Sept. 16 after several months of interior renovation, unveiling a community-driven design that library leaders say reflects the town’s …
WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College has been awarded $130,000 from the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges to support a new workforce development project. The …
CHELAN — A Chelan-based insurance agency announced that it is rebranding and preparing for a nationwide expansion while maintaining its ties to the community where it began. The Kelly …
WENATCHEE — The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers impersonate law enforcement officials and attempt to extort money. Sheriff …