Thursday, October 1, 2026
LEAVENWORTH — With most Upper Valley candidates running unopposed, voters will have just a few decisions to make in the Nov. 4 General Election — two Leavenworth City Council seats and …
LEAVENWORTH — A festival celebrating Día de Muertos will return for its third year at Icicle Creek Center for the Arts on Nov. 1. The Día de los Muertos festival, …
CHELAN COUNTY — Four Plain residents are contesting the results of Lake Wenatchee Fire and Rescue’s (LWFR) $15 million bond proposal, which received voter approval in the Aug. 5 special …
PLAIN — Widespread pile burning is planned across 640 acres in the Plain and Lake Wenatchee area over the next two weeks. The piles are accumulated forest debris created over the …
LEAVENWORTH — A planned water outage for the Icicle Road area has been rescheduled for Oct. 29, from approximately 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The extended outage is planned for the neighborhoods …
COLES CORNER — Motorists traveling along US-2 west of Leavenworth may experience slower speed limits and delays due to road work being completed this week. Washington State Department of …
LEAVENWORTH — From haunted houses to spooky story time, Halloween in the upper valley is packed with family friendly activities. Whether it's dancing to music at Stein or trick-or-treating …
WENATCHEE — Link Transit is knitting together a long-range service push with a fresh round of battery-electric vehicles, positioning the system for a valley that’s adding people and …
The 8th District congresswoman visited Washington State University’s Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (TFREC) and the Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council (CDCAC), hearing …
LEAVENWORTH — A water outage for Oct. 28 on Icicle Road has been postponed. The City of Leavenworth is still anticipating an extended outage next week, but an exact date has yet to be …
CHELAN COUNTY — Fire closures from the recent Lower Sugarloaf Fire are beginning to lift as conditions in the area improve. However, fire officials warn of post-fire hazards in these areas, …
LEAVENWORTH — Leavenworth-based, Argentine-American songwriter Hernán Savastano will celebrate the release of his debut album with a live concert at Snowgrass Lodge on Nov. 7. The album …
WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD staff outlined new equity and customer-focused targets under the utility’s Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP), a four-year roadmap that defines how the …
WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD commissioners voted to join Markets+, the Southwest Power Pool–operated centralized energy market, authorizing staff to take all steps needed to participate …
WENATCHEE — The Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority says new state guidance has shifted the math in the long-running debate over Tax Increment Financing in Malaga — but not ended it. …
LAKE WENATCHEE — Chelan County leadership met with Upper Valley residents on Oct. 16 for the county’s annual fall community meeting. While speakers took some time fielding localized …
PLAIN — Plain Pantry, which provides food, clothing and financial assistance to the Plain and Lake Wenatchee area, has moved to a new building. The pantry will now be located in the …
LEAVENWORTH —Coinciding with the last weekend of Oktoberfest, Leavenworth’s “No Kings” protest on Oct. 18 drew in an estimated 600-700 visitors and locals, making it one of this …
LEAVENWORTH — The Cascade School District (CSD) Board is considering updating its current electronics policy to better reflect the quickly evolving artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. …
CHELAN COUNTY – Wildfire danger has subdued as fall sets in North Central Washington, with burn restrictions and evacuation levels lifting across the region. Nearly a week after all …