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KOZI and KZAL radio stations sold to Manson-based AudioSphere LLC

CHELAN — The longtime Chelan Valley radio staples KOZI AM, KOZI FM, and KZAL FM are being sold to AudioSphere LLC, a Manson-based company that will assume operations following anticipated …

360 Photo Booth business opens in Chelan

CHELAN — A new event service in Chelan is accepting bookings for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Brian McHardy and Sarah Estey, co-owners of 360 Photo Booth Chelan, have launched a mobile photo …

MAZAMA — A celebrated destination in Washington’s Methow Valley, the Freestone Inn portfolio is now on the market, offering investors a chance to own a piece of North Cascades history. …

CHELAN — Tsillan Cellars has been recognized as the most awarded Washington winery at the 2025 Seattle Wine Awards, earning 17 gold medals and continuing a string of accolades that has placed …

Lake Chelan Wineries win big at 2025 Seattle Wine Awards

CHELAN — Wineries from the Lake Chelan region earned a total of 71 medals at the 2025 Seattle Wine Awards, one of Washington state’s most prominent wine competitions. The awards …

Ready for 2026? A Simple Guide to Meeting Organics Mandates in NCW

A quiet shift is happening in the way businesses handle waste in North Central Washington, and by 2026, it will be the new normal. Under new state and local mandates, all businesses generating …

Loop Trail Café serves up nostalgia as trail's only riverside eatery

WENATCHEE — Just a few steps from the Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail and less than a hundred yards from the parking lot you’d use to leave your car behind and take the 10-mile …

Cascade Mountain Cryo partners with AppleSox as new treatment turns out to be a hit

WENATCHEE — In the heart of downtown Wenatchee, in the Morris Building, there’s a new business that provides a service you may never have heard of: Cryotherapy. As the name implies, …

New owners breathe fresh air into historic Alpine Lakes High Camp

NASON CREEK –  Alpine Lakes High Camp has found new stewards in long-time friends Tom Shelstad and Travis Cowan, who are embracing the challenges and rewards of owning and maintaining a …

Wenatchee will once again take center stage in Washington’s innovation economy this month as the 8th annual Flywheel Investment Conference brings investors, entrepreneurs, students, and …

Existing home sales fall 5.9% in March as median price tops $400,000

Existing-home sales fell sharply in March, slipping 5.9% from February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Sales declined in …

Chelan and Douglas real estate market outpaces national trends

The real estate market in Chelan and Douglas counties continues to buck national trends, posting significant gains in March even as sales across the United States declined. On April 24, the …

WRI receives solar power grant from Washington State Department of Commerce

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Department of Commerce has announced 38 grants totaling $36.6 million to support the planning, design and implementation of clean energy across the state. …

Washington State unemployment rate holds steady at 4.4%

OLYMPIA — Washington’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.4% in March as the state’s economy recorded an estimated loss of 5,200 jobs, according to the Washington State Employment …

Washington job openings increased slightly in February

OLYMPIA — Washington had 140,000 job openings in February, up slightly from 139,000 openings in January, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Regional …

Local businesses rooted in stewardship are reshaping the upper Wenatchee Valley landscape

LEAVENWORTH – As environmental awareness grows across North Central Washington, a new wave of land stewardship is taking root in the upper valley. Local businesses such as Derby Canyon Natives, …

She waited in the wings for years, and now she’s a trailblazer on the Loop Trail

WENATCHEE — Just a few steps from the Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail and less than a hundred yards from the parking lot you’d use to leave your car behind and take the 10-mile …

WENATCHEE — The Flywheel Angel Network has announced six finalists who will compete for over $200,000 in angel investment awards and prizes at the upcoming Flywheel Investment Conference, …

WENATCHEE — Confluence Health Hospital celebrated the introduction of state-of-the-art medical technology Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its Central Campus, thanks to a donation from …

In Downtown Wenatchee, a hidden gem of a store turns tragedy into triumph

WENATCHEE - Liliana’s Fashion Boutique on South Wenatchee Avenue doesn’t just sell dresses, as the name might imply, as you drive by. What owner Joaquin Granados sells is hope. What form …

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