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Winter logging operations begin In Lake Wenatchee area

LEAVENWORTH — Winter logging operations have commenced on two timber sales near Lake Wenatchee, marking the latest phase of the Upper Wenatchee Pilot Project. The operations, located 20 …

Leavenworth City Council tackles peddling, housing, and animal control in busy November meeting

LEAVENWORTH – Leavenworth City Council tackled a packed agenda before the holiday on Nov. 26. Highlights from the meeting include peddler enforcement, unit lot subdivision, increased animal …

Stevens Pass opens one week early for 2024-2025 winter season

SKYKOMISH – Stevens Pass welcomed skiers and snowboarders back to the mountain for the 2024-2025 season, celebrating an early opening on Nov. 29. “I’m most excited about the …

Leavenworth Village Voices brings holiday spirit with concert series

LEAVENWORTH –  The Leavenworth Village Voices will celebrate their 42nd season with a traditional holiday concert at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15, at the Leavenworth’s Icicle Creek …

Leavenworth Community Workspace: supporting a community and its visitors

LEAVENWORTH - Since 2015, the Leavenworth Community Workspace has slowly fostered a community of local members while also catering to visitors. “Small town coworking spaces I think are …

WENATCHEE - Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) has announced the appointment of Marcine Miller as its new executive director of communications, marketing, and media relations. Miller, who will serve …

North Central Education Foundation awards record 225 Teacher Grants

WENATCHEE — The North Central Education Foundation announced a record-breaking distribution of classroom grants to 225 teachers across four Washington counties, marking the largest number of …

Mount Rainier National Park announces 2025 construction projects

ASHFORD  –  Two major Mount Rainier National Park construction projects starting in 2025 will replace decades-old crumbling infrastructure in the park’s popular Ohanapecosh …

The new 2025 County Fair and Rodeo Queen Jorja Davenport (right) attends the Moses Lake Rodeo Queen Pageant to support the newly crowned 2025 Miss Moses Lake Rodeo Roundup Kaylee Stump (left).

Chumstick Grange to host Christmas Craft Fair

LEAVENWORTH – For three weekends in December, the Chumstick Grange will fill with creative and handmade holiday gifts for its Christmas Craft Fair. The craft fair will host about 12 to 20 …

WA public employee union sues state following failed contract vote

OLYMPIA - A 5,000-member public employee union in Washington that overwhelmingly rejected a new two-year contract in September is accusing the governor’s office and several community colleges …

WSDOT issues travel advisory for Village of Lights

LEAVENWORTH – US-2 through Leavenworth will see longer travel times starting Nov. 29 due to pedestrian and car traffic from the annual Village of Lights: Christmastown festival, warned the …

Stevens Pass announces early opening

LEAVENWORTH – Stevens Pass announced that it will open on Nov. 29 for the 2024-2025 winter season, a week earlier than anticipated. The mountain initially planned to open on Dec. 6, but …

Local schools and community to celebrate Computer Science Education Week

WENATCHEE -- Schools across North Central Washington are joining a nationwide initiative to promote computer science education through interactive events and community partnerships this December. …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan Public Utility District Board of Commissioners has approved a two-year extension of rate increases following three months of discussion. The commission voted …

Leavenworth’s Fowl Play 5k to mark ten years of local Thanksgiving tradition

LEAVENWORTH - Leavenworth’s 10th Annual Turkey Trot, affectionately known as the Fowl Play 5k, will take place on Thanksgiving morning, November 28th, to bring the community together for a …

Cascade School District weighs options for limiting cellphone use in classrooms

LEAVENWORTH – Cascade School District (CSD) is considering implementing a district wide policy regarding restricting phone use in schools. Currently, cellphones are allowed in school for …

CCFD #3 Fire Chief Kelly O’Brien reflects on 36 years of service

LEAVENWORTH – Chelan County Fire District #3 (CCFD #3) Fire Chief Kelly O’Brien celebrated his retirement from 36 years of service on Nov. 21.  “I'm just appreciative of …

OLYMPIA - With overcrowding at Washington’s two juvenile detention centers, the Department of Children, Youth and Families is asking state lawmakers for money to open a new facility.  …

WENATCHEE — The North Central Education Foundation (NCEF) has received a contribution from Wheatland Bank to support its Teacher Classroom Grant Program, expanding its network of community …

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