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WENATCHEE — The Upper Columbia region has been awarded $5,071,069 in state grants for salmon recovery projects, as part of a $50.3 million funding initiative approved by the Salmon Recovery …

Chelan Douglas Port Authority to hold board meeting Oct. 8

WENATCHEE - The Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority (CDRPA) will hold its next board meeting on Tuesday, October 8, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Confluence Technology Center in …

Okanogan Valley Soroptimists offer $1,500 education grant for women

OKANOGAN VALLEY - Soroptimist International of Okanogan Valley has announced the opening of applications for its Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women program. The initiative …

NCW Libraries to reimagine Bridgeport branch, seeks community input

BRIDGEPORT—NCW Libraries has launched a project to reimage spaces throughout its five-county network of branches, which has been in development for half a decade. This month, a design team will …

Brewster-Bridgeport-Pateros Senior Center seeks repair to back entry steps, structure

BREWSTER – The back door entrance to the kitchen at the Senior Center building at 109 Bridge Street needs some TLC. Crumbling and cracks in the concrete steps and irregularities in the pavers …

Bridgeport welcomes autumn with second annual fall festival

BRIDGEPORT – The first day of fall is escorted in on the arm of the autumnal equinox on Sept. 22. For those holdouts that demand more proof, there is the Bridgeport Fall Festival hosted by the …

Wildfire prompts evacuations near Brewster as blaze grows to 1,000 acres

BREWSTER - A rapidly spreading wildfire in North Central Washington has prompted evacuation orders and warnings for residents in parts of Okanogan County on Tuesday, as firefighters battle to contain …

Buskarama makes its Pateros debut

PATEROS – Just a few months after its inaugural performance last June at Seattle’s Pike Place Market, Buskarama debuted at Pateros on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20-21. Appreciative …

Ice Age Floods Institute to explore unlikely catalyst for Oregon rush

WENATCHEE—The Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute has announced its upcoming meeting. The meeting will explore an intriguing intersection of 19th-century history …

Proposal would recycle salmon carcasses in river systems

BREWSTER – Centuries ago, migrating salmon returning from the ocean to spawn and die in headwaters of the rivers where they were born ensured that nutrients from their decaying bodies helped …

Hunters face fines for illegal game meat imports

OLYMPIA — As hunting seasons commence across the U.S. and Canada, Washington state officials are reminding hunters of strict regulations concerning the importation of game meat to prevent the …

Exhibitors needed for the 2024 NCW College & Career Expos and CS & Tech Fair

WENATCHEE — Organizers are seeking exhibitors for the upcoming 2024 College & Career Expos and Computer Science & Tech Fair events across North Central Washington. Businesses, …

OMAK — The Okanogan-Omak Rotary Club Foundation has awarded $16,500 in scholarships to students attending Wenatchee Valley College-North for the 2024-2025 academic year. The scholarships, …

Bestselling author Erika L. Sánchez to hold virtual talk with NCW Libraries

WENATCHEE—NCW Libraries will host a virtual author talk featuring bestselling writer Erika L. Sánchez on October 10 from 6 to 7 p.m., with Spanish translation available. …

Bridgeport agrees to one-year vehicle camera study

BRIDGEPORT – The city has agreed to participate in a one-year study using vehicle security cameras provided by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. Douglas County Sheriff Kevin …

Three Rivers Foundation discusses upcoming levy

BREWSTER – The upcoming renewal of the one-year Maintenance and Operations (M&O) Levy that will appear on the Nov. 5 general election was among the issues on the agenda at the meeting of …

Construction begins on Commercial Avenue renovation in Pateros

PATEROS—Site work and temporary detours were discussed at the regular monthly meeting of the Pateros City Council on Sept. 16. The south side of Commercial Avenue - from Lakeshore Drive on …

Suspect in Bridgeport gang related shooting surrenders to authorities

BRIDGEPORT — A suspect in a gang-related shooting incident near Bridgeport has turned himself in to authorities, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. Ruben Garcia-Ramirez …

Bridgeport announces reward to combat park vandalism

BRIDGEPORT—Renovation is well underway at Berryman Park, where city residents can see site work and facility installations taking shape. The colorful playground equipment is in place, a new …

Brewster study expands Columbia Cove RV parking

BREWSTER – A concept rendering of expanded RV parking at Columbia Cove was unveiled by Public Works Director Lee Webster at last Wednesday’s regular monthly meeting of the city council on …

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