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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, …

Chelan City Council acts on water project grant, Lakeside Trail amendment

CHELAN – Approval of a grant from the Rural Counties Tax Funds for capacity upgrades to the Washington Street Booster Pump Station took a step closer at last week’s bi-monthly city …

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 …

Chelan Cancer Support Group to resume monthly meetings in November

CHELAN – The Chelan Cancer Support Group will have a new home this year at Lake Chelan Health Hospital.  Starting Nov. 7, the group will meet on the first Thursday of the month from …

WENATCHEE - Washington State University is launching a fundraising campaign this fall for a new Plant Growth Facility at the Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC). The …

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 …

Chelan County mails ballots for November 5 General Election

WENATCHEE - Chelan County election officials announced Thursday that ballots for the November 5 General Election have been mailed to registered voters. County Auditor Skip Moore issued a …

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 …

NCW Tech Alliance announces winners of 2024 AI Skill-A-Thon

WENATCHEE — The NCW Tech Alliance announced Tuesday the winners of its 2024 AI Skill-A-Thon, awarding over $10,000 in cash prizes sponsored by Microsoft. The competition, part of the …

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 council revisits Community Benefit Grant Program policy

CHELAN – A discussion that the city council began at its September 10 meeting to create a more structured Community Benefit Grant Program led to final approval of the application policy at the …

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