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NCW Libraries selects design firm for reimagining spaces project

NCW Libraries has selected Library Forward and Forte Architects as the design lead for the Reimagining Spaces project. The NCW Libraries Reimagining Spaces Project represents a $10 million, …

Hawkins files Regional Aquatic Center legislation

OLYMPIA — Sen. Brad Hawkins officially pre-filed legislation today to allow local governments in Chelan and Douglas counties to partner together to establish a Regional Aquatic Center and …

Looking ahead to the 2023 Legislative session

The Washington State Legislature meets each January but alternates between longer sessions of 105 days in odd years and shorter sessions of 60 days in even years. This year, the Legislature will …

Rep. Goehner named ranking Republican on House Local Government Committee

Rep.  Keith Goehner , R-Dryden, will continue to lead Republicans on the  Local Government Committee  in the state House of Representatives. Washington State House …

Expect longer ER wait times

Wenatchee— Due to high volumes of community members seeking care in emergency departments, patients are experiencing longer than normal wait times. Far from being only a local issue, this is a …

Common Ground Community Housing Trust Receives 501(c)3 Status

Common Ground Community Housing Trust, a local organization devoted to developing permanently affordable housing for working families, recently received its determination letter from the Internal …

PUD commissioners see benefits of joining regional utility group

WENATCHEE – Chelan PUD commissioners unanimously voted to join a Northwest resource adequacy program that will increase the value of hydropower, promote self-sufficiency among member utilities, …

WENATCHEE—Chelan County commissioners have allocated $4.6 million of federal COVID relief dollars to a variety of local agencies, nonprofits and small agricultural producers. The …

Chelan County commissioners have submitted comments to the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, asking the federal agencies to immediately suspend current efforts to reintroduce …

Wenatchee Valley College President Dr. Jim Richardson and his wife, Kim, were presented the 2022 Outstanding Friends of the College award on Nov. 18. This award recognizes those who have contributed …

Wenatchee River Institute Programs

Snowshoe Strolls Thursdays-Saturdays (and select Sundays) in January and February. Begin the year with new discoveries. Join WRI for a Snowshoe Stroll through winter wonderland at either …

A strong voice for Chelan County residents comes to life with new non-profit

A new non-profit called the Residents Coalition of Chelan County, (RC3), has recently formed to give county residents a strong voice on the issues that matter most to them. Many Chelan County …

The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) has a record number of animals flooding into the shelter. The after-effects of COVID-19 have left many people struggling to make tough decisions. …

The Leavenworth Village Voices community choir can’t wait to share the magic of the Christmas season with you this year! After a triumphant return to performing in 2021 after the COVID-19 …

On November 9, the first Eastern Washington Computer Science Fair was held at the Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee. Over 800 high school students with an interest in computer science attended from 26 …

Mission Ridge is Open

Wenatchee – Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort announced that opening day of the 2022-2023 season was Saturday, November 19. The pre-Thanksgiving operations was the earliest opening in 5 …

Never judge a store front by its cover.

CASHMERE— Never judge a store front by its cover. On the south end of downtown Cashmere sits a simple wooden building. From the outside, one may think it houses two or three stores. Yet …

PUD Commissioners vote to explore more options for Fifth Street development

Chelan PUD commissioners directed staff to explore more options over the next three months that complement the community vision for the redevelopment of its Fifth Street campus. “I look …

DOH strongly urges individuals get vaccinated to prevent spread of flu

OLYMPIA  – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) wants the public to know flu cases are rising quickly in Washington state and nationwide. Flu hospitalizations are …

Washington state's COVID-19 response website Decommissioned Dec. 1

OLYMPIA – Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has decommissioned the Washington State Coronavirus Response (COVID-19) website coronavirus.wa.gov on Dec. 1, 2022. As …

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