Data shows that Veterans account for 18% of total suicides in our state but only 7% of the total Washington population. Your Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is working to combat this …
(StatePoint) There’s no better time than right now to prepare yourself and your family for the unexpected. Don’t wait until torrential rain and high winds beat on your windows or wildfire …
With the rise of fentanyl use in the Wenatchee Valley, the Chelan County Regional Justice Center has responded by training its narcotics-detecting canine to identify the powerful synthetic opioid. …
Process improvement work in most jobs can be a dry affair: efforts at small adjustments to aid a bottom line, tweaks to be more efficient, or streamlining some steps deliver a widget to market …
The Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) announces the upcoming retirement of Carolyn Griffin-Bugert, WRI’s current Executive Director. Under Carolyn’s leadership, WRI is thriving and …
The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Washington (NRCS-WA) is hosting an informational workshop Oct. 5, 2022, in preparation for the Fiscal Year 2023 Agricultural Conservation Easement …
TUMWATER − The state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is proposing a 4.8 percent increase in the average price employers and workers pay for workers’ compensation insurance …
Revised permanent outdoor heat exposure rules outlined by L&I In June, the Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) issued emergency rules to protect workers from outdoor heat exposure …
OLYMPIA–The Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board today announced the award of nearly $76 million in grants across the state to help ensure the survival of salmon in Washington. …
Sugarloaf Peak is prominent in the skyline northeast of Leavenworth, and it’s the site of a fire lookout that is over a hundred years old. Gary Gadwa, who serves as the paid lookout at …
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced that Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority received a $10,090,532 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s …
The annual competition for Miss East Cascades 2023 will be held this December at the Numerica Performing Arts Center in Wenatchee for distinguished young ladies from Chelan, Douglas, and …
Washington State has committed significant resources to address the workforce challenges of licensed behavioral health treatment agencies. The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) has begun …
OLYMPIA- Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has extended three emergency orders. His order requiring health insurers to waive copays and deductibles for any consumer requiring testing …
On September 21 st , NCW Tech Alliance held its annual Innovator Awards luncheon at the Wenatchee Convention Center, bringing together over 250 people to celebrate local individuals and companies …
WENATCHEE - Persistence and vision pay off and, for the new Confluence Health PACU, the third time was the charm. Confluence Health recently opened its newly expanded PACU which doubles its …
Cashmere FFA students had a great fair earning several call-back ribbons and champion rosettes. Here are a few of the highlights. Grand Champion Market Hog - Alia Kenoyer Reserve …
The Health Plan Partnership, a cooperative alliance of the WA Department of Health, Health Care Authority, and all the major health care plans in Washington, announced the 2022 Immunize Washington …
The two main risk factors for beeast cancer are: Being female and Aging Statistics Breast cancer is the second most common cause of cancer for American women except skin cancer, and the …
Educate yourself on these terms when your doctor talks to you about breast cancer Adjuvant therapy: Treatment such as chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or radiation used following surgery to cure, …