CHELAN - Barry DePaoli, former superintendent of the Lake Chelan School District, officially retired July 1. DePaoli said that he had been with the Lake Chelan School District for 22 years and taught …

As dangerously high temperatures are plaguing the globe, American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, is issuing key tips to help keep your pets safe in the summer …

CHELAN - It’s not often that an enterprise-level company makes the choice to press pause, take a deep breath and reflect on who they really are and why they do what they do. To honestly assess …

Country Boy’s BBQ’s last day of operations was Saturday, July 9.  The longtime favorite restaurant shut down unexpectedly with a July 11 Facebook post announcing their departure. The …

CHELAN - The Bureau of Land Management announced on July 22, 2022 a public land order extension for the Holden Mine Reclamation Site for an additional 20-year period. This …

During the dreary days of November through January, most almond trees stand as dormant, silent stalwarts. Winter steals their leaves as the trees hunker down, storing nutrients for the impending …

LEAVENWORTH - This week, the City announced an Oktoberfest held by the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce.  The festival was originally going to be held by SE productions. The split …

Wenatchee- The North Central Educational Service District (NCESD) has announced the hire of Ashley Goetz and promotion of Stephanie Andler as Associate Directors of Student Success and Learning. …

OLYMPIA- 988 is the new, nationwide, three-digit dialing code for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. The 988-dialing code connects people via call, text, or chat, to the existing National Suicide …

Nominations are now open for the 2022 Innovator Awards for the following award categories: • Entrepreneur of the Year • Newcomer in Technology • STEM Champion of the …

The Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee (CCWHA) and the Office of Rural and Farmworker Housing (ORFH) today announced a funding award in the amount of $1,000,000 to begin …

You are invited to join NCW Tech Alliance for the social event of the summer. This event raises money for STEM Scholarships that will be awarded on September 21st during the Annual Innovator …

In early June, Icicle Fund hosted an inaugural Long Spoons celebration at Icicle Creek Center for the Arts’ Snowy Owl Theater. Over eighty people attended; they were creators, educators and …

NEUHAUSEN – By Saturday evening, it was obvious how excited Uwe Löschner had become. He is the head of the Nutcracker Museum in Neuhausen. He was awaiting his now 97-year-old friend Arlene …

CHELAN - On June 8 Habitat for Humanity presented Representative Rep. Mike Steele of Chelan, with the Habitat Golden Hammer Award for Advocacy in Affordable Homeownership. This award is reserved …

CHELAN- The Chelan Basin Conservancy (CBC) has initiated an effort to assemble a financial and logistical framework for the public acquisition of 900 acres across the center of Chelan Butte in …

Beta Hatch, a unique insect farming operation in Cashmere, celebrated its official grand opening on June 24th. Beta Hatch Founder and CEO, Virginia Emery, and Governor Jay Inslee, both spoke at the …

Washington DC- Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) led 21 of her colleagues in sending a letter to several officials in the Biden Administration, pushing them to implement a federal …

After more than two years of providing zero-fare service—first through a suspension of fares in March 2020 due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, followed by a one-year “zero-fare …

Discussing and preparing for our own final death arrangements, or for those of our loved ones, is a psychological struggle for most. Traditional funeral practices are often seen as unsustainable, …