On June 30 at 2:45 p.m. an auto accident was reported in Orondo two miles up McNeil Canyon Road. On arrival firefighters found a semi and trailer through the guardrail and over a steep embankment. …

Wenatchee - Beginning July 1, Confluence Health transitioned its naming conventions for its hospitals and some other locations to increase clarity and allow for smoother services for patients. …

CHELAN - The Chelan Valley Housing Trust (CVHT), a member of the Manson Chamber of Commerce is a 501-c3 nonprofit housing developer with a mission of providing quality homes to local wage earners in …

Many of those who battle addiction do so in silence. However, on occasion they are the ones with the biggest smiles and some of the kindest people. They are the ones who are always there for others …

CHELAN - With the resignation of Lake Chelan Health Commissioner Mary Signorelli, Lake Chelan Health Board of Commissioners is accepting letters of interest from candidates interested in serving on …

TONASKET – A dedication held just prior to Memorial Day designated Highway 20 in Okanogan County as “Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway.” The renaming was spearheaded by veterans …

Sheriff Mike Morrison reported Monday, May 29, the body of Jeannie Lee, a 60-year-old climber from Bayside, New York was recovered from the base of Colchuck Peak. Lee was killed in an avalanche on …

NCW – Residents may see a helicopter flying low and slowly over high-voltage power lines. The flights started June 7. Chelan PUD is conducting a routine, annual inspection over 300 miles of …

County Road Projects Goodwin Road/Sunset Road Improvement Project: Two weeks into the Goodwin/Sunset Road Improvement Project, the contractor has finished up installation of water/sewer line on …

CHELAN - Chelan Fire & Rescue responded to a brush fire near U.S. 97 and U.S. 97A intersection in Chelan at approximately 8:52 p.m. on Thursday evening, June 8. Due to extremely high winds, …

CHELAN - Danica Ready has recently joined the Board of Directors at North Cascades Bank. Ready lives in the Methow Valley and currently serves as the Executive Director of Methow Housing Trust (MHT). …

CHELAN - Lake Chelan Health Commissioner Mary Signorelli has announced her resignation from her position effective June 2. The Commissioners and Lake Chelan Health are deeply appreciative of her …

WENATCHEE – NCW Tech Alliance is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the highly anticipated NCW Tech & STEM Showcase. Students and educators are invited to showcase their …

WENATCHEE - On Tuesday, May 30, Chelan County commissioners passed a resolution designating the unincorporated areas of Chelan County as under a moderate fire hazard level.  With the …

CHELAN -  At the May 23 Chelan City Council meeting, several concerned area residents spoke during the citizens’ comments time about the proposed Tax Increment Financing (TIF) that would …

CHELAN - In an emotionally charged event of the standing room only variety, the Chelan City Council held a special meeting May 24 to discuss Ordinance 2023-1607, which proposes establishing a Tax …

CHELAN – Chelan Valley Housing Trust (CVHT) Treasurer Randy Atkins reports that the trust received a $5,000 Strategic Consulting Grant from the Community Foundation of North Central Washington …

CHELAN - Candidate filing  closed Friday, May 19  at  5 p.m. in the Chelan County Auditor's Office in Wenatchee for the August 1 Primary. The General Election will be held November …

CHELAN - Mike Steele (12th District Representative and ranking member of the Capital Budget Committee) announced the inclusion of $1.723 million to support the continuing construction of The …

CHELAN - Spring runoff has begun as temperatures rise into the 80s this weekend. If you’re headed to enjoy local waterways, remember to check river and lake conditions often, and abide by the …