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WENATCHEE - With warmer spring weather, it’s the time of year that the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (WVHS) sees an influx of kittens in its shelters. It’s prime breeding season for un-fixed cats in our community. “The community can help in several ways, for example by observing and only...

The steamboat in the mural painted on the side of the Pateros Post Office building negotiates the Pateros rapids… Mike Maltais/QCH
LEAVENWORTH - Empower yourself with practical skills for creating and sustaining joy and wellness at our Ease into Spring Women’s Retreat for cancer survivors May 12-14 at Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort. Most of us live braced mentally, emotionally, and physically against constant signals of stress...
BREWSTER/BRIDGEPORT/PATEROS - The Brewster, Bridgeport, and Pateros branches of NCW Libraries will jointly celebrate the importance of children’s literacy with fun activities and mariachi music on Saturday, April 29. El dia de los ninos/el dia de los libros will be from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Brewster...
The Brewster, Bridgeport, and Pateros branches of NCW Libraries will jointly celebrate the importance of children’s literacy with fun activities and mariachi music on April 29. El dia de los ninos/el dia de los libros will be from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Brewster Boys and Girls Club, 601 West Cliff Ave...

The migrating sandhill cranes have made their annual spring journey to the grain fields and water courses on the Colville Reservation. Mike Maltais/QCH
WENATCHEE - As Wenatchee Valley Humane Society’s Executive Director James Pumphrey approaches three months in his new role, he emphasizes it’s the success of WVHS’s core programs that ensures the agency continues to bring value to pets and people throughout the community. “Our animal welfare...
WENATCHEE - Write On the River (WOTR) presents Four Minutes of Fame open mic at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center in Wenatchee and on Zoom. Four Minutes of Fame is an open mic for writers of all genres. Previously held quarterly, the open mic has...
CHELAN/WENATCHEE - April is National Volunteer Month, and the American Red Cross is celebrating the millions of people who volunteer to give blood, platelets, and plasma throughout the year. This month, the Red Cross and PEANUTS® are joining forces as a reminder that it’s cool to be kind and help...

Did you know that reading comics and graphic novels helps develop verbal and visual literacy simultaneously? The images and text work together to create meaning, which can communicate the message faster and more efficiently. Courtesy NCW Libraries
NCW - April has many opportunities to celebrate the vital role that libraries and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. National Library Week, Library Day, Library Workers Day, Library Outreach Day, and School Librarian Day all take place in April, making this a...

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