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WENATCHEE - The Wenatchee AppleSox will return to action on Tuesday, July 2, hosting a Military Appreciation Night at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium. The AppleSox will face off against the Victoria …

Tierra Learning Center to host Leavenworth Wine Classic

LEAVENWORTH — Tierra Learning Center announced plans to host the inaugural Leavenworth Wine Classic on July 13. The event aims to celebrate and support the center's mission of empowering …

PESHASTIN – After decades of degradation and reshaping, Lower Peshastin Creek will be returning to near its historical shape, providing better habitat for Spring chinook, steelhead, and bull …

Pizza on the move: Caravan Woodfired Pizza bakes artisanal pies anywhere and everywhere

LEAVENWORTH – For Caravan Woodfired Pizza, fresh, artisanal pizza is available wherever, and whenever, with its pizza oven on wheels. “It is a relatively simple business. You pull up …

Summer thunderstorm sparks quickly suppressed fire on Tumwater Mountain

LEAVENWORTH - Despite the unusually cool start to summer in the Upper Wenatchee Valley this year, the thunderstorms that rolled through the area on Wednesday morning, June 26, followed by the …

Leavenworth City Council considers extended notice for rent increases to protect tenants

LEAVENWORTH – Tenants renting within city limits may see more local protections from rent hikes as early as this summer. During its June 25 Study Session, City Council opened the discussion to …

Work begins on Osborn Playground replacement project

LEAVENWORTH—The playground at the former Osborn Elementary School site is officially gone, and new equipment is on the way. Under the Osborn Playground Replacement Project, the site will …

Link Transit donates surplus vans to local nonprofits

WENATCHEE — Link Transit has awarded five local organizations with used vans as part of its new surplus van grant program. The recipients of this inaugural round of grants include …

LAKE WENATCHEE— The Cascade Medical Foundation's annual golf tournament raised approximately $45,000 for local healthcare initiatives. The Marson and Marson Cascade Golf Classic, held on …

LEAVENWORTH—Upper Valley MEND, a nonprofit organization based in Leavenworth, has successfully completed its Solid Foundations Campaign. It exceeded its initial fundraising goal and secured a …

Colville Tribes purchase 11 acres near Cashmere

NESPELEM — The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation announced the acquisition of 11.08 acres of land in traditional Wenatchi territory, marking a step toward reclaiming ancestral …

WENATCHEE — Pybus Public Market is set to host its inaugural "Kids ONLY Artisan Market" on August 10, offering young entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to showcase their creativity and business acumen.

U.S. acknowledges historic and ongoing negative impacts of Columbia River dams on tribes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a report released on June 18, the U.S. Department of the Interior acknowledged Columbia River dams have had historic and ongoing negative impacts on tribal communities. …

Chelan PUD engages community on outage plans to prevent wildfires

LEAVENWORTH – Chelan County PUD held three open house events in Entiat, Wenatchee, and Leavenworth to educate the public on its Fire Safety Outage Management, which is also referred to as a …

Leavenworth Library kicks off book drive for annual fundraiser

LEAVENWORTH — The Friends of the Leavenworth Library have announced the commencement of their book collection drive for their annual used book sale. The collection will begin on June 28 and …

LEAVENWORTH -- The Washington Department of Ecology issued the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the rebuild and restoration of Eightmile Dam, a 95-year-old dam located in the Alpine …

Local author Rachael Lundin to launch debut novel “Serenade of the Sasquatch”

LEAVENWORTH – Local author Rachael Lundin will be debuting her first published novel, “Serenade of the Sasquatch,” at A Book For All Seasons on June 29. The young adult novel …

PLAIN - Pierre Niess arrived as the new head coach of the fledgling Plain Valley Ski Team (PVNT) in 2015 without having set eyes on the Upper Valley. PVNT’s founder, Rob Whitten, had recruited …

Stevens Pass opens for summer operations

SKYKOMISH – Stevens Pass will open for summer operations on June 28. It will be open Thursday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. until closing day on Sept. 29. "We are excited to …

Hiker dies near Colchuck Lake

LEAVENWORTH — A 19-year-old hiker from Massachusetts died near Colchuck Lake on Saturday, according to the Chelan County Sheriff's Office. The incident began at approximately 3:39 p.m. …

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