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OLYMPIA — Thanks to a new law signed by the governor on Monday, High school students in Washington will soon have expanded opportunities to earn college credits through the popular Running …

OLYMPIA - The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) announced it is accepting applications for $2 million in grants to strengthen local food supply chains and market access across the …

OLYMPIA—Young children, with their curiosity and limited understanding of risks, face particular dangers from fires and burns in the home. Local fire officials are urging parents and caregivers …

Women's Service League hosts annual prom dress giveaway

WENATCHEE – This weekend, area teens, regardless of income, will have the chance to pick out the prom dress of their dreams for free, thanks to the Women's Service League of North Central …

LEAVENWORTH— Natural resource specialists with the U.S. Forest Service and Chelan County Natural Resources are partnering with the North Central Washington Forest Health Collaborative (NCWFHC) …

Bridgeport citizens weigh in on law enforcement cost

BRIDGEPORT – More than 75 Bridgeport residents turned out for a public meeting last Thursday, March 14, held to encourage public input concerning a steep cost increase for law enforcement …

Brewster Chamber gets its eggs in a row for Easter

BREWSTER—With Easter just around the corner, the Chamber of Commerce met last Wednesday, March 13, to put the final touches on the Easter Egg Hunt that it will host in conjunction with the …

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Board of Education announced it is seeking applications for a student representative for the 2024-2026 term. The board is looking for a sophomore prepared to …

Bridgeport Planning Commission delays Non-Motorized Access Plan pending state grants

BRIDGEPORT – A non-motorized access plan was the main docket item at the regular monthly meeting of the Planning Commission last Thursday, March 7. The Commission elected to postpone further …

Schrier secures funding for North Central Washington

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Kim Schrier (WA-08) announced that 14 of her Community Project Funding (CPF) requests were included in a funding bill passed by the United States …

Investigation continues for missing Chelan woman

CHELAN—The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office continues its search for 37-year-old Adriana Nunez-Gutierrez, who disappeared more than two weeks ago. Last seen at her residence on the evening …

Change your clocks, change your batteries

OLYMPIA– Daylight savings time will begin on Sunday, March 10 at 2 a.m. local time. Clocks will go ahead one hour; part of the twice-annual time change that affects Washington State. The …

Brewster initiates flood study to mitigate potential disaster in Swamp Creek Area

BREWSTER – City officials inaugurated a flood study of the Swamp Creek drainage/Rat Lake area along Paradise Hill Road at a virtual kickoff meeting last month with representatives of the …

Public input sought on North Central Regional Workforce Plan

WENATCHEE — The SkillSource Regional Workforce Board is calling for public input on the forthcoming four-year Regional Workforce Plan for North Central Washington. Scheduled for the 2024-2028 …

New leads emerge in search for missing Pasco woman

EHPRATA - The search for Irene Fleming, a 31-year-old woman from Pasco who has been missing since Sunday, Feb. 25, has garnered new leads, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. …

SEATTLE – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today it is proposing to add the Upper Columbia River Site in northeast Washington to the National Priorities List, the …

Bridgeport Chamber calls for Easter volunteers

BRIDGEPORT – Few people get to cross off their bucket list the thrill of filling thousands of plastic Easter eggs with candies and surprises. If you are one of those few your opportunity is …

BREWSTER – Since the failure of its $72 million building bond in last November’s general election, the Three Rivers Hospital (TRH) Board of Commissioners has been engaged – starting …

Seasonal road closures remain in effect until end of March

WENATCHEE — With one month remaining before the end of seasonal road closures, Chelan County officials remind residents and visitors to continue avoiding certain areas. The closures, affecting …

Cascadia Conservation District to host hybrid board meeting

WENATCHEE - The Cascadia Conservation District announces its upcoming Regular Board Meeting, set to take place on Friday, March 15, at 1:30 p.m. This session will adopt a hybrid format, allowing …

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