Thursday, October 1, 2026
CASHMERE — The bankruptcy of Blue Spirits Distilling is expected to leave an entire building vacant at the Cashmere Mill District by the end of the year, prompting the Chelan Douglas Regional Port …
LEAVENWORTH —- Summer is over for students of Cascade School District, who returned to the classrooms on Aug. 27. The start of the 2026-2027 school year is the beginning of several new …
CASHMERE — A proposed new contract for jail services could significantly reduce Cashmere's costs in years with few or short jail stays, but a handful of inmates spending months behind bars could …
CASHMERE — The Cashmere City Council tabled a proposed 10-year contract with Waste Management on Aug. 24 after council members pressed company representatives to explain a 10% initial rate increase …
CASHMERE — The Cashmere City Council has extended the city's moratorium on new mini-storage facilities through Dec. 31 as officials continue work on development regulations addressing the use. …
CASHMERE — The 9/11 Spirit of America Memorial Foundation will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with its annual Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11 at Cashmere Riverside …
LEAVENWORTH —As the Little Giant Fire reaches approximately 150,000 acres, nearly 1,900 personnel have been assigned to the fire, including hundreds of Washington National Guard members, …
LEAVENWORTH — This year, approximately 500 students in Cascade School District will receive a hands-on art education through the support of Village Art in the Park (VAP), a 501(c)(4) nonprofit. …
PLAIN — Firefighters continued work Tuesday to reinforce containment lines on the Little Giant Fire, which has grown to 147,537 acres and is 21% contained. The lightning-caused fire, which …
LEAVENWORTH – For Cascade High School’s rising seniors, the first day of school is no longer simply the beginning of another year, but the beginning of the end. For Allie Ward, Georgia …
LEAVENWORTH — Third Job Theater will bring Shakespeare in the Park to Icicle Creek Center for the Arts (ICCA) on Aug. 28-29, putting a “slasher film” twist on William Shakespeare’s “Tragedy …
LAKE WENATCHEE — The Lake Wenatchee Fire and Rescue commissioners are taking steps to strengthen governance and public transparency following scrutiny over the district’s finances and …
CHELAN — The Little Giant Fire has grown to 142,228 acres and remained 15% contained Sunday as firefighters worked to strengthen containment lines and responded to several new fires sparked by …
WENATCHEE — The Little Giant Fire remained at 142,218 acres and 15% containment Saturday evening as crews continued firing operations and helicopters worked to slow the fire near Twin Lakes, …
WENATCHEE — A 27-year-old Portland man reported overdue from a four-day hike was found healthy and uninjured Friday after a search involving about 70 people and three dogs, according to the Chelan …
WENATCHEE — Our Valley Our Future will bring regional businesses, utilities and local governments together Sept. 17 for an Industrial Symbiosis Summit at Wenatchee Valley College, exploring …
CHELAN COUNTY — The Chelan County Board of Commissioners agreed to create one new administrative position in the Sheriff’s Office amid a hiring freeze, compromising on the sheriff’s request for …
WENATCHEE — Chelan County is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for lodging tax event and marketing grants for 2027. The deadline to submit is 5 p.m. Oct. 1. The county …
LEAVENWORTH — Cascade School District will launch a pilot program this year that extends its homeschool partnership to grades 9 and 10. The district currently offers Home Link, and Alternative …
LEAVENWORTH — The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a 27-year-old overdue hiker who was last seen at the Ingalls Creek Trailhead on Aug. 11. Chad T. Pietrok planned …