Community
OMAK - In recognition of Wenatchee Valley College at Omak’s 50th anniversary, there will be two events on the Omak campus on Nov. 30. Both events are free and open to the public and will take place in Hazel Allen Burnett Hall.
There will be an open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A short presentation...
Competitor/members of the Professional Western Rodeo Association (Pro-West) selected the Okanogan County Fair as its 2018 Rodeo of the Year award winner. Pro-West’s 20-plus rodeo circuit kicked off in Grand Coulee last May and culminated in the finals at Coeur d’Alene, Idaho in late September. Holding the award at last week’s monthly Okanogan County Fair Advisory Committee meeting is Fair Rodeo Director, Sam Buchert, left, and FAC past-president Tracey Reagles.
TWISP – The spirit of giving is alive and very healthy in the Methow Valley according to the latest figures released by the Community Foundation of North Central Washington (CFNCW).
CFNCW announced that its Give Methow campaign has generated more than $275,000 that was distributed to 33 501(c)3...
OLYMPIA - The falling leaves and colder weather can mean only one thing - snow and ice are just around the corner. With the changing seasons, now is the perfect time for travelers to shift their focus towards winter driving.
The Washington State Department of Transportation urges all travelers to...
YAKIMA – A ban on outdoor burning and the use of uncertified stoves and fireplaces began at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, in Okanogan County due to poor air quality in the region. Restrictions on burning will continue until further notice.
The Washington Department of Ecology is calling the ban...
OLYMPIA – Recreation and outdoor enthusiasts have two more opportunities to visit Washington’s state parks for free in 2018. On these free days, day-use visitors will not need a Discover Pass for vehicle access.
The two free days are Sunday, Nov. 11 and Friday, Nov. 23.
Since the free days were...
Mansifield: The Mansfield Sports Club will hold a Ham Shoot at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 10, at the club grounds on Sportsman Club Road west of Mansfield.
All ages are welcome to shoot. Prizes will be ham and sausage. Food will be available for purchase.
Wenatchee - Scientists, and science educators, in the Wenatchee Valley have been gathering for the past year for a weekly research seminar series to connect with one another and bring their research to the community. This fall the community of local researchers from Washington State University,...
Ting Hiltz shows grandson Mason the gift basket to be raffled off at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Pateros United Methodist Women’s annual bazaar. Participants need not be present to win.
PATEROS - Women’s Fellowship of Pateros United Methodist Church will sponsor their annual Holiday Bazaar in the church fellowship hall on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The church is located just off Highway 97 at 124 Dawson Street.
Lunch will feature a choice of three soups: Taco,...
OMAK - Audition Information: All actors must come to the audition prepared with a 30-60 second selection of a song from a musical. Please do not choose a song from the musical: “A Christmas Story.” We suggest singing either a verse or a chorus of a piece that shows off your vocal range, but not...
NCW Media Newspapers
- The Leavenworth Echo | Leavenworth, WA
- Cashmere Valley Record | Cashmere WA
- Lake Chelan Mirror | Chelan, Manson, Entiat, WA
- Quad City Herald | Brewster, Pateros, Bridgeport, Mansfield, WA
- Wenatchee Business Journal | Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan Counties, WA