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WENATCHEE — The Chelan County Sheriff's Office has been awarded an $82,054.86 grant for the Registered Sex Offender Address Verification Program. The funds, allocated by the Washington State …

Lake Chelan Pro Rodeo returns for fourth year, promises 'Wildest Show on Dirt'

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Pro Rodeo is set to return for its fourth year on July 19 and 20, offering what organizers describe as "Chelan's wildest show on dirt." The event promises a …

Lake Chelan introduces fast-track boat inspection to combat invasive species

CHELAN - Lake Chelan now offers local boaters a fast-track option through the inspection process that seeks to protect the freshwater ecosystem from aquatic invasive species.    …

Community Foundation launches community-driven grant program

WENATCHEE -- The Community Foundation of North Central Washington (CFNCW) has launched a new grant program that provides unrestricted funding to charitable organizations in specific geographic …

WENATCHEE — Link Transit has been awarded a $4.5 million federal grant to support the electrification of its entire fixed-route urban fleet. The funding, part of the Federal Transit …

Chelan High School Career Connections class offers students a path to success

CHELAN– In a world where the landscape of employment is continually shifting, Chelan High School is taking proactive steps to ensure its students are prepared for the future.  One of …

Cycle Chelan draws over 500 participants for fundraising event

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Rotary Club held its 20th annual Cycle Chelan event on Saturday, June 22. The event raises funds for student scholarships and other community services, with proceeds …

New website highlights Tribal Voices on Climate Change

SEATTLE -The Indigenous Climate Project has launched a newly designed website that highlights oral histories and traditional ecological knowledge of Northwest tribal leaders, unveils a connected …

Cascadia Conservation District announces July meeting

WENATCHEE -- The Cascadia Conservation District has announced its upcoming Regular Board meeting, scheduled for Friday, July 19, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in a hybrid format, …

WENATCHEE - The U.S. Forest Service has implemented Stage 1 Fire Restrictions across the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, effective immediately. The decision comes as prolonged warm weather …

Arts festival draws crowds to annual event

CHELAN — The annual Lake Chelan Arts Festival drew crowds to Riverwalk Park from June 21-23, showcasing the work of over 35 artists in a diverse display of creativity and craftsmanship. …

Stars, stripes, and generous bids

MANSON - The community of Manson wrapped up its 44th annual Independence Day celebrations, highlighted by one of North Central Washington's largest fireworks displays. The event, a cornerstone of …

Lake Chelan Bach Fest concludes with free pops concert

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Bach Fest is set to conclude its 43rd annual event with a free pops concert on Saturday, July 13, at the Chelan County PUD Pavilion in Riverwalk Park. The concert, …

Woman arrested for alleged theft from Chelan Walmart

CHELAN — A 31-year-old woman was arrested on felony theft charges after allegedly stealing over 260 items from a Walmart in Chelan. Brittany Roberts of Wenatchee was apprehended on July 1 …

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) has appointed Jane Provo as Interim Executive Director, following the departure of James Pumphrey. Provo, a former member of the WVHS …

Chelan Valley Republican Women to host candidate forum

MANSON -- The Chelan Valley Republican Women (CVRW) will host a Republican Candidate Forum on July 11 at WineGirl Wines in downtown Manson. The event, scheduled for 6:30 p.m., will replace the …

Lake Chelan Health offers vital babysitting skills course

CHELAN -- Lake Chelan Health (LCH) Emergency Medical Services is set to offer its annual Safe Sitter course on July 8 and 9. The two-day program, aimed at students in grades 6-8, will take place at …

PORTLAND, Ore. — Endless Orchard Hard Pressed Cider, a new entrant in the craft cider industry, has garnered attention at the 2024 NW Cider Cup by securing two awards, including Best New Cidery …

Pioneer Fire containment reaches 7%

CHELAN— The Pioneer Fire, burning in the Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness Area, has grown slightly to 4,742 acres and is now 7% contained, fire officials reported Sunday. The blaze, which …

WVHS outperforms state and national rescue numbers

CHELAN—Representatives from the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) addressed the city council on Tuesday, June 25, in the wake of Executive Director James Pumphrey's sudden departure the …

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