The U.S. supply chain is still recovering from the initial shocks of the pandemic, which caused shipping costs to surge and led to shortages in various goods, ranging from toilet paper to pasta. …

TUMWATER – The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has put forth a proposal to raise the average hourly rate for workers' compensation insurance by 4.9 percent …

WENATCHEE - In a significant boost to the ongoing efforts aimed at restoring salmon populations in the Upper Columbia Region, the Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB) has recently …

WENATCHEE — In a display of viticultural prowess, Tsillan Cellars has emerged as the undisputed champion at the 2023 North Central Washington Wine Awards. This highly anticipated event, held at …

WENATCHEE – Stemilt Growers recently presented the Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) with a check for $155,000, marking the culmination of their annual Thomas K. Mathison Memorial …

WENATCHEE - In a significant development for North Central Washington's education landscape, the Community Foundation of North Central Washington (NCW) has announced a record-breaking scholarship …

SEATTLE - Historic preservation enthusiasts and caretakers of Washington's cultural heritage have reason to celebrate as grant funds become available to support the rehabilitation and restoration …

OLYMPIA - Big banks on Wall Street are currently in the spotlight as they advocate for an increase in credit card swipe fees, a move that has the potential to impact businesses and consumers. These …

WENATCHEE - The 2023 Numerica Festival of Trees, themed "A Christmas to Remember," promises five days of festive cheer while playing a crucial role in supporting the Numerica Performing …

CHELAN - When local businessman Shannon Kollmeyer began planning to donate his extensive taxidermy collection, he and his wife Cris considered several alternatives. They evaluated numerous museums, …

In the ever-evolving tapestry of Washington's labor market, Chelan County emerges as a beacon of economic resilience, demonstrating its mettle amidst statewide trends. The latest data from the …

EAST WENATCHEE - North Central Washington businesswoman Erica Mendoza leveraged community support to award $10,000 to the Women’s Service League of North Central Washington, a service …

STATEPOINT - A great morning routine makes getting out of bed more pleasant and sets the tone for a successful, happy day. Whether you are a morning lark or a night owl, check out these items that …

BPT - Will I be able to retire? How much do I need to save? What if I outlive those savings? Questions like these are common across America's current working population. Whether Gen X, Millennial …

STATEPOINT - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is also referred to as emphysema or chronic bronchitis and makes it hard to breathe. During every stage of the disease, starting when a …

NCW Media Inc., a prominent media company in North Central Washington, has finalized the sale of its five well-established local newspapers to Ward Media LLC, owned by Terry Ward and Amy Yaley. The …

Wenatchee - The North Central Career Connect Washington (CCW) Network was established in 2019 under Governor Inslee’s Career Connect Washington Initiative launch and has received …

POLICY Washingtonians face shrinking paychecks and continued public safety concerns  With recent 4 th  of July celebrations, Washington state citizens faced a sobering reality …

CHELAN - For more than a century, the Ruby Theatre’s silver screen on Woodin Avenue in Downtown Chelan, has flickered with cinematic entertainment from the early silents, the talkies, …

WENATCHEE- Stemilt has been awarded the Community Leadership Award by the Washington Association of School Administrators for its partnership with Eastmont High School through Project SEARCH. This …