WENATCHEE — Chelan County entered its third week of system-wide disruptions Monday following a malware incident discovered over Memorial Day weekend, with officials saying they still do not have a …

PLAIN — The students of Beaver Valley Elementary have shared their annual highlight reel of wildlife caught on game cameras throughout the school year. The 2026 reel includes bear and bobcat cubs, head-butting mule deer, a cougar, wolf, Northern flying squirrel, and more.

LEAVENWORTH — For the Class of 2026, the end of the school year marks both a beginning and an end. As seniors are preparing to leave the halls they’ve walked for years, the kindergarteners are …

LEAVENWORTH — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that the Icicle River will not open for spring Chinook fishing in 2026, citing the timing of the fish run and successful …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust is seeking community input as it develops its next strategic plan and is asking residents to complete an online survey available through June 30. The …

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum is accepting entries for its student nutcracker contest, with judging scheduled for Saturday, June 27. Students are invited to create their own …

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Planning Commission moved to recommend adoption of the Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan to City Council following a public hearing on June 3. The PROS …

NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON — Candidates for Washington's highest court used a June 3 forum hosted by North Central Washington Democrats to introduce themselves to local voters, highlighting …

CASHMERE — Members of the Cashmere High School Class of 2006 are planning a 20-year reunion with events scheduled Saturday, July 18, at Walla Walla Park and Yonder Cider in Cashmere. According …

LEAVENWORTH — The development of a new musical about Leavenworth is underway, telling the story of a town that has survived, adapted, and blossomed throughout its history. The idea originated …

WENATCHEE — Chelan PUD's expanded customer bill assistance program officially launched June 1, opening the door for more qualifying households to receive help with their monthly utility bills. …

WENATCHEE — Ward Media announced this week that it will assume publication of The Good Life magazine beginning with the July/August 2026 edition, continuing a publication that has served readers in …

LEAVENWORTH — A ban on outdoor burning is now in effect for the season as weather trends toward warmer and drier conditions. As of June 1, open burning of grass, leaves, brush and other …

LEAVENWORTH — As Icicle Creek faces growing environmental threats and resource demands, a new documentary examines the relationship between the river and its original stewards, emphasizing …

WENATCHEE — Residents across portions of Chelan County may notice a helicopter flying low and slowly over high-voltage power lines this week as Chelan County PUD conducts its annual transmission …

BLEWETT PASS — Travelers should expect delays June 4 on US 97 near Blewett Pass while crews replace guardrails and posts. Contractors for the Washington State Department of Transportation will …

LEAVENWORTH — Blackbird Island may be a new hazard risk this wildfire season due to the build up of debris “Normally these riparian areas, they're not your greatest fire risk, because of the …

LEAVENWORTH — The Upper Valley Community Center project is gaining momentum, with an opening of a combined aquatic center, library, and community gathering space estimated for 2031, according to …

LEAVENWORTH — Icicle Creek Center for the Arts (ICCA) kicked off the summer season with its annual Benefit Bash on May 28, a fundraiser supporting ICCA’s education and outreach programs.  …

LEAVENWORTH — The City of Leavenworth’s Housing Advisory Committee (HAC) is moving forward with an idea proposed by Upper Valley MEND as part of the HAC’s community-wide Request for Ideas (RFI) …