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Craftsman’s art flags inspire as “Burnt Glory”

BREWSTER – Anyone walking into the Harvest Bazaar at the Brewster-Pateros-Bridgeport Senior Center last Saturday, Nov. 2, could not miss the large display just inside the door of colorful …

Local artist's cartoon-style landscapes featured at Manson Library

MANSON - The Manson Community Library announced a new art exhibition featuring local artist Rick Duoos, showcasing his interpretation of Chelan Falls landscapes through cartoon-style acrylic …

Historic basement renovation earns Bivouac Cellars award

CHELAN — A military veteran couple's innovative transformation of an unused basement into a wine-tasting room has earned them statewide recognition for historic preservation efforts. Kris …

Experts discuss recycling, composting in Chelan County

WENATCHEE – Local nonprofit Sustainable NCW hosted a panel of local experts to address common recycling and composting questions from the community at Pybus Public Market on Oct. 29.  …

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest welcomes new forest supervisor

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tara Umphries, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the U.S. Forest Service, has been appointed as the new Forest Supervisor for the …

Lake Chelan principals honored for dedication to students and staff

CHELAN – Every October, National Principals Month celebrates the vital role school principals play in shaping communities and creating pathways to success for students and staff alike. …

CHELAN — The historic downtown district of Chelan will host its annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on November 3. The event, organized by ¡HOLA! Chelan Valley, …

Icicle Fund names Phil Lacey as new Executive Director

LEAVENWORTH—Icicle Creek Center for the Arts (ICCA) Executive Director Phil Lacey will transition into a new role as Executive Director of the Icicle Fund. “The work that Icicle Fund …

Lake Chelan Wine Alliance plans Fall Barrel Tasting event

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Wine Alliance will host its annual Fall Barrel Tasting event for two consecutive weekends in November, featuring samples of unreleased wines directly from the barrel. …

Ten Chelan High School musicians earn spots in regional band clinic

CHELAN — Ten students from Chelan High School have earned spots in the Western International Band Clinic (WIBC). The selected students, ranging from freshmen to seniors, will join top …

Chelan PUD survey charts 50-year course through customer input

WENATCHEE — Chelan Public Utility District officials announced Tuesday that more than 1,700 customer-owners participated in a survey designed to guide the utility's planning through 2075. …

Washington's studded tire season begins Nov. 1

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Transportation reports its crews from Port Angeles to Pullman have trained for winter weather, stocked storage sheds and inspected more than 560 …

WDFW seeks members for new North Central Washington advisory committee

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking members for a new Regional Engagement Committee (REC) in North Central Washington. The committee will represent local …

Wenatchee Valley Humane Society appoints new executive director

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) announced the appointment of BJ Andersen as its new Executive Director, effective November 4. Andersen, a Certified Animal Welfare …

Beavers gain traction as key players in Washington's stream restoration efforts

LEAVENWORTH – As river restoration and salmon recovery has been spearheaded by various advocates throughout the valley, Trout Unlimited is adding beavers to the conversation through the …

Citizenship classes offered at three NCW Libraries branches

WENATCHEE - NCW Libraries and Hand in Hand Immigration Services are partnering to offer weekly citizenship classes at the Wenatchee, Peshastin and Quincy libraries.   NCW Libraries will …

Chelan ASB shares progress report with school board

CHELAN – The latest in outreach and in-class projects – including Only 7 Seconds - spearheaded by the Chelan High School Associated Student Body (ASB) were part of a presentation to the …

Jorja Davenport crowned new Chelan County Rodeo Queen

CHELAN COUNTY – Wenatchee High School senior Jorja Davenport was named the 2025 Chelan County Fair and Rodeo Queen.  Davenport, 18, is the daughter of Jed and Meagan Davenport of …

Wildlife artist's work featured at Lake Chelan museum

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Museum of Wildlife, Natural History & Art is showcasing a new mixed-media art exhibition featuring the work of award-winning western and wildlife artist Dean …

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Research Institute will present new findings on periphyton growth along Lake Chelan's shoreline on October 24 at the Ruby Theatre in Chelan. Dr. Nate Hough-Snee, a …

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