CHELAN – Chelan and Manson will celebrate the magic of winter with two weekends of Lake Chelan Winterfest this month. Ice Weekend in Chelan will be held on January 17-19. The festivities …

CHELAN – In 2024, the Lake Chelan Health and Wellness Foundation awarded $96,000 in scholarships to students pursuing careers in diverse medical fields. The foundation also gave over …

WENATCHEE — The Community Foundation of North Central Washington's annual Give NCW campaign raised a record-breaking $904,765 during the 2024 holiday season, marking a 31% increase from the …

WENATCHEE – Sustainable NCW’s Bike CoOp will be launching its mobile bike repair, CoOp on the Go, after receiving grant funding from the Washington State Department of Ecology through the …

CHELAN – The Lake Chelan Water Resiliency and Efficiency Project received $9 million in funding authorization through the bipartisan Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. …

OLYMPIA - Democratic state lawmakers are again pushing a proposal to restrict rent hikes across Washington. Despite the rent cap bill’s dramatic failure last session, backers say its …

OLYMPIA - Washington Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson released his blueprint Thursday for chopping billions in state spending while investing millions in education and public safety in his first term …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County officials are seeking applicants to fill a vacant position on the county's Planning Commission following the resignation of commissioner David Donovick. The …

OLYMPIA - Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson on Wednesday named Julie Meredith, who manages massive road and highway projects like the replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and State Route 520 floating bridge, …

MANSON - A public open house is set for January 16 to discuss the first phase of a major road improvement project along Totem Pole Road. The event, scheduled for 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at Manson High …

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College has appointed Tracy Donnelly as the new dean of Allied Health and Professional Technical Programs, a position she began December 9. In her new …

CHELAN — A section of wooden boardwalk at Riverwalk Park in Chelan has been closed after sustaining damage from fallen trees. The Chelan Public Utility District has implemented a temporary …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County officials announced plans to expand their annual Homeless Point in Time Count to three locations on January 30 to better identify individuals experiencing homelessness …

Conservation advocates and a federal wildlife agency are offering $20,000 for information on each of three recent wolf poaching incidents in Washington.  Since October, three gray wolves …

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan School District announced that 21 of its educators have achieved National Board Certification, the highest credential in the teaching profession. The district also …

MANSON - The Chelan Valley Republican Women (CVRW) announced they will commence their 2025 calendar of events with a community leadership forum at Radiance Winery in downtown Manson on Thursday, …

CHELAN – Chelan Parking passes are now available for Chelan and Chelan Valley residents. The passes provide access to parking at Don Morse Park, Lakeshore Marina and Lakeside Park. …

CHELAN – The Lake Chelan Wine Alliance will expand its tasting experiences this year to include Boise and will again visit Spokane. Lake Chelan Wine Alliance’s Director of Community …

CHELAN – Lake Chelan Health Guild B recently presented two donations to Lake Chelan Health Hospital.  Lake Chelan Health Guild B works to support the greater Chelan community and …

OLYMPIA — The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will convene a virtual meeting Friday to address proposed commercial whale watching regulations and other matters. The three-hour …