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Burnett leads in 12th District Position 1 race with strong rural support

CHELAN COUNTY - Republican Brian Burnett is currently leading the race for State Representative Position 1 in Washington's 12th Legislative District, with strong support from rural counties balancing …

Keith Goehner leads in race for 12th District State Senate seat

CHELAN COUNTY – Washington State Representative Keith Goehner is slated to be the next 12th District State Senator following preliminary election results. District wide, Goehner leads with …

Blackmon has commanding lead in district judge race

CHELAN COUNTY —  Chelan District Court Judge Allen F. Blackmon was well on his way to re-election as of the first ballot count on Tuesday evening in his race with opponent Jay Eyestone. …

Chelan’s transportation sales tax proposition too close to call

CHELAN - The decision on the Chelan Transportation Benefit District Proposition No. 1 Sales and Use Tax for Transportation Improvements is too close to call with the first ballot count on Tuesday, …

Hawkins holds strong lead over Hartwig for county commissioner race

CHELAN COUNTY – Current State Senator Brad Hawkins is on track to be the next Chelan County Commissioner for District 3. Hawkins leads with nearly 66 percent of the vote (18,690 votes) …

Chelan County voters back Steele in 12th District Race

CHELAN COUNTY – Incumbent Mike Steele, has taken a commanding lead in the race for the 12th District State Representative seat, securing 63.58% or 32,441 votes in Tuesday night's first round of the …

Randy Smith poised for re-election as Chelan PUD commissioner

CHELAN COUNTY – Preliminary results are in for Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) Commissioner District 2 position. Incumbent commissioner Randy Smith is on the path to secure …

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 …

Cascadia Conservation District to hold regular board meeting November 15

WENATCHEE — The Cascadia Conservation District will hold its regular board meeting on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the district office located at 1350 …

Chelan and Manson plan to celebrate veterans

CHELAN – There are a number of events scheduled around Veterans Day to celebrate and honor those who have served and sacrificed to protect our country and freedoms.  On Friday, …

MANSON — Manson has been accepted into the Washington State Main Street Program (WSMSP), a milestone that opens new opportunities for the revitalization and preservation of the town’s …

WDFW accepting applications for 2025-2027 Wildlife Diversity Grants

OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced it is now accepting applications for up to $400,000 in funding for conservation projects that support some of the …

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 …

Chelan County bans camping on public property, sets $1,000 fine

WENATCHEE — Chelan County commissioners passed a new ordinance Tuesday that makes it illegal to camp on county-owned property, following concerns about homeless encampments in unincorporated …

Insurance expert: Rising wildfire risk drives coverage crisis in Washington

CHELAN – As wildfire risk accelerates, homeowners’ insurance costs rise, and coverage becomes increasingly difficult to acquire and keep, the Chelan Fire and Rescue Board of Commissioners …

World War I records topic of Veterans Day genealogy presentation

EAST WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) announced a special Veterans Day presentation focusing on World War I military research, challenging common misconceptions about …

Manson Elementary School begins stormwater project to prevent flooding

MANSON — Manson Elementary School kicked off a stormwater mitigation project funded by an OSPI Emergency Repair Pool grant this week. The project aims to address stormwater issues affecting the …

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