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Cashmere Auxiliary to distribute Memorial Poppies May 16 in honor of veterans

CASHMERE — Volunteers from the Cashmere American Legion Auxiliary will distribute red handcrafted poppies in the community on Friday, May 16, as part of a nationwide effort to honor U.S. …

Hunger in the Valley: As community needs rise, food pantries face challenges

CHELAN COUNTY – As North Central Washington food banks experience record demand, they are simultaneously facing unprecedented challenges in meeting community needs, such as higher food costs …

LEAVENWORTH — A Spokane man was arrested Thursday after allegedly attempting to pull over a vehicle using a car outfitted with red and blue lights, according to the Washington State Patrol. …

Leavenworth to host International Alphorn Festival and Workshop

LEAVENWORTH – The Leavenworth International Alphorn Festival and workshop will invite musicians, music lovers, and curious visitors to immerse themselves in the timeless traditions of the …

OLYMPIA — With warmer and drier weather expected across Washington this summer, state officials are warning residents to prepare for an increased risk of wildfires. In 2024, the State Fire …

OLYMPIA - Hoteliers, restaurateurs and grocers are asking Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto part of a tax bill that they say will drive up food costs for them and their customers. Excising …

WENATCHEE — The Cascadia Conservation District will hold its next regular board meeting on Friday, May 16, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted both in person and remotely via call-in or …

Chelan-Douglas Land Trust celebrates 40 years of conservation

WENATCHEE – Since 1985, the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust has been working to preserve the region’s natural areas – securing clean air and water, supporting wildlife, and ensuring the …

OLYMPIA - For a second year in a row, Washington police accountability advocates have seen their priorities fall flat in Olympia. They entered this year’s session wanting to grant the …

Spotlight on student talent as Apple Awards return to Numerica PAC

WENATCHEE — It’s Apple Awards time again, when we celebrate high school theater, both plays and musicals, and give the equivalent of Tony awards to actresses, actors and crew. What used …

Cashmere artist launches community ceramics studio

CASHMERE — Amanda Goodmanson has big ideas, and they start in the Mission District of Cashmere. Right under the sign announcing what part of town you’re in, at 207 Mission Avenue, is the …

Hunger in the Valley: Local food banks see unprecedented demand

CHELAN COUNTY – In a trend that mirrors statewide statistics, North Central Washington food banks are experiencing historically high numbers as residents struggle to make ends meet. According …

OLYMPIA — As celebrations for Cinco de Mayo approach, state officials are warning drivers to prioritize safety on the roads. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) and Washington Traffic Safety …

Cashmere students recognized on WVC Winter 2025 Dean’s List

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College has announced its Winter 2025 Dean’s List, honoring students who earned a 3.5 grade point average or higher while completing at least 12 college-level …

Cashmere students named to WVC Winter 2025 President’s List

WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College has announced its Winter 2025 President’s List, recognizing students who achieved a 4.0 grade point average while completing at least 12 college-level …

Cashmere Farmers Market opens fifth season on Mother’s Day

CASHMERE — The Cashmere Community Farmers Market will kick off its fifth season on Sunday, May 11, coinciding with Mother’s Day. The weekly market, held at the Cashmere Museum, will run …

Search and rescue incident at French Creek highlights dangers of early season runoff

CHELAN COUNTY — Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison reported that around 3:30 p.m. on Monday, April 28, RiverCom received a satellite-to-911 text message from two injured hikers in the French …

Cashmere quilting group donates hundreds of quilts to those in need

CASHMERE – The Grace Lutheran Church quilting group shipped over 250 quilts to Lutheran World Relief on April 29, which will disperse the quilts to places around the world that have been …

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley College Foundation will welcome graduates and community members back to campus this spring for WVC Alumni Week, a four-day celebration taking place May …

Filing week opens May 5 for Chelan County local offices

WENATCHEE — Filing Week for the 2025 election cycle in Chelan County will run from May 5 through May 9. The weeklong period allows residents interested in serving in local government to …

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