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KATIE LINDERT/WARD MEDIA Rowan Carey paints a majestic midday rendering at Fielding Hills Winery
CHELAN – Snohomish-based painter Rowan Carey has been an artist since early childhood, always having enjoyed drawing and painting. It wasn’t until more recently, however, that he decided to make a drastic change, transitioning from a 16-year career in excavation to one of full-time art production....

Maribel Cruz Submitted Photo
CHELAN – Seven Acres Foundation President Ty Witt announced the appointment of Maribel Cruz as the inaugural Executive Director for the Lake Chelan Community Center. Cruz, who has been instrumental in the center's development as Director of Operations for the past year-and-a-half, is set to lead...

Dr. Ty Witt
CHELAN – The Seven Acres Foundation Board, which oversees the construction and operation of the new Lake Chelan Community Center, has announced a change in its leadership. Effective immediately, Dr. Ty Witt, a long-time board member and community leader, has been elected as the board's new...

Danielle Martin
Building North Central Washington CEO Danielle Martin has a passion for advocating for small businesses and people here in the valley. Martin believes the people she represents deserve to be heard, considered, and valued, and she strives to ensure they are. Building NCW, a non-profit trade...
Earlier this year, Rosa Pulido took on the role of Executive Director for the Wenatchee Downtown Association. Pulido's passion lies in building community and strengthening downtown Wenatchee for generations to come. We caught up with Pulido recently to learn more about her work with downtown...

Jenny Rojanasthien Submitted Photo
WENATCHEE — The NCW Tech Alliance Board of Directors has unveiled a planned leadership transition, marking a significant milestone in the organization's history. For the past eight years, Jenny Rojanasthien has been at the helm as the inaugural Executive Director of the NCW Tech Alliance. Her...

Paul Willard has been selected to serve as the new District Ranger for the Entiat and Chelan Ranger Districts. COURTESY OF USDA FOREST SERVICE
WENATCHEE — Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Supervisor Kristin Bail announced the appointment of Paul Willard as the new District Ranger for the Chelan and Entiat Ranger Districts. Willard will oversee the management of over 100 personnel on the two units and the work they do to maintain,...
WENATCHEE – Catholic Charities has concluded an extensive search to fill a crucial leadership position, announcing Kim Ferguson Hatfield as the newly appointed North Central Director for the organization. Hatfield brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to Catholic Charities' mission,...

Libby Siebens. Submitted Photo
Libby Siemens is joining the Chelan County PUD after a 16-year career at Wenatchee Valley College, where she was responsible for strategic communications, media relations, legislative relations, marketing, advertising, and branding. She was a member of the president’s cabinet, provided public...

Chaplain Scott Langager and his wife, Sandy Langager (in center), surrounded by some of the guests at the July 26 retirement party. SUBMITTED PHOTO
WENATCHEE – Hospitals are well known as centers of care, where nurses, doctors, and other medical staff work to heal the injured and uplift the sick. But this need for care sometimes goes beyond health-care and into the demands of the spirit and soul, for both patients and medical staff alike. For...

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