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 …

Wednesday, June 22, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the bicameral, bipartisan Farm Crop Insurance Act alongside Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) and Sens. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Alex Padilla …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The week of June 12, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced an amendment to the Agriculture and Rural Development Appropriations bill that will require the Secretary of …

OLYMPIA - The Legislature adjourned its session in Olympia on April 23 on schedule. The 105-day session was a busy time for me as I continued as the Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education …

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 …

OYMPIA - Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed Janet “JC” Baldwin of Wenatchee to fill an open seat on the Washington State Transportation Commission. Baldwin is a small business owner and …

OLYMPIA - The WA Cares Fund, a new state-run, long-term care insurance program, will begin payroll deductions on July 1. Originally set to take effect in January 2022, the Legislature voted to delay …

Lawmakers successfully developed and approved operating, transportation, and capital budgets for the 2023-2025 biennium. In addition to the budgets, other laws were updated, including a much-needed …

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 …

Enough Is Enough (EIE) applauds the efforts of Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to shine a national spotlight on the harms of social media, stating it presents "profound risk of harm' for …

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 …

12th District Representative Keith Goehner recently led a delegation of legislators to South Korea to strengthen international relations and get a firsthand look at economic development …

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 …