WENATCHEE — 2025 Flywheel Investment Conference, securing $205,000 in funding to advance its sea urchin ranching technology. OoNee won the overall competition at the eighth annual …

CASHMERE –  Approximately 200 people gathered at the Cashmere Cemetery for the 77th Annual Cavalcade of Flags on Memorial Day. “They’re honoring our military. That's what …

OLYMPIA — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday signed into law a controversial policy requiring gun buyers to first pay for a new state permit.  Starting in two years, House Bill …

OLYMPIA — The parental “bill of rights” overhaul, one of the most divisive bills approved during this year’s Washington state legislative session, was signed by Gov. Bob …

OLYMPIA — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson entered office warning that a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall would require spending cuts and, as a last resort , higher taxes. On Tuesday, the …

WENATCHEE — When money is tight, all good things must come to an end. And unfortunately, the state budget shortfall is affecting more than just services provided directly by the state. Many …

OLYMPIA — Starting Oct. 1, the annual Discover Pass will increase from $30 to $45, marking the first price hike since the program was implemented in 2011. The Discover Pass is required to …

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Fire Marshal's Office released safety guidelines Monday for outdoor burning activities as the state enters the summer season, citing concerns about increased fire …

WENATCHEE — Deborah Kelly, public affairs specialist for the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest, has announced that the Forest will be moving to primarily cashless fee collections at most …

CASHMERE — State Senator Keith Goehner of Dryden, State Rep. Brian Burnett of Wenatchee and State Rep. Mike Steele of Chelan are planning to convene a town hall meeting in Cashmere following a …

CASHMERE — The Cashmere High School FFA chapter is headed to the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis this fall after earning a record four state championships at the Washington FFA State …

CASHMERE — Almost no other clubs in the Cashmere valley do as much public good as the Cashmere Rotary. That’s true in nearly any town, of course, but Cashmere has been so self-reliant …

CASHMERE — In an office right on the main drag in Cashmere, Cottage Avenue, nestled between the most unpretentiously-named restaurant of all time — That Pizza Place — and a beauty …

MAZAMA — A celebrated destination in Washington’s Methow Valley, the Freestone Inn portfolio is now on the market, offering investors a chance to own a piece of North Cascades history. …

OLYMPIA - Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is preparing to lay off nearly 50 Washington State Library employees due to a decline in state and federal funding. In the past two weeks, 47 workers at …

OLYMPIA _ Gov. Bob Ferguson signed three bills to protect immigrant rights last week.  These included measures to strengthen state power to inspect private detention facilities, prevent …

OLYMPIA - A new law triggered by a lawsuit will ensure public school students in Washington are offered special education instruction until they are 22 years old. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed …

OLYMPIA - Thousands of people who are not U.S. citizens would continue to receive Medicaid-like health care coverage in Washington state under the budget plan the Legislature recently approved. …

CASHMERE — Just like clockwork, the Apple Annie’s Spring Flea Market is back again. That is, like a vintage clock, the kind your grandmother had in her kitchen. Saturday marks the first …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County Public Utility District will begin its annual helicopter inspection of high-voltage transmission lines next week, the utility announced Friday. The low-flying …