BREWSTER – The Brewster School District is currently constructing a new transportation facility with approval and assistance from the state.  Former Brewster School Superintendent …

BRIDGEPORT – The Bridgeport City Council discussed amending the municipal code to require a fence permit during its regular monthly meeting on June 18. The proposed change aims to ensure that …

BRIDGEPORT –The iconic Flour Tower, a 1910-era grain storage elevator turned eclectic private residence, sold last month after being on the market since 2023. A notice on the online brokerage …

PATEROS—One of the major projects that City Administrator Jord Wilson is working on now is a mandatory survey being mailed to every city water user to complete a lead service line inventory and …

BREWSTER – The boundaries for the upcoming 18 th annual Brewster King Salmon Derby have been adjusted after the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced the 2024 seasons for …

OMAK — Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) has named Carolyn Goolsby as the new Dean of its Omak campus, effective Aug. 16, the college announced on Tuesday. In her role, Goolsby will oversee …

BREWSTER – For Class of 2024 Salutatorian Yadhira Fregozo-Medina, near-perfect is an acceptable way to conclude a high school career. The top scholar capped her academic achievements with a 3.9 …

The Okanogan County School Retirees' Association awarded Lyndsi Streeter, Okanogan, the OCSRA $2,000 Scholarship for 2024. Lyndsi is a junior at WSU, majoring in math education. Left to right are: …

BREWSTER – Bears’ Athletic Director Greg Austin has been named District 6 Athletic Director of the Year by the Washington Secondary School Athletic Administrators Association (WSSAAA) for …

BREWSTER – Two cannibals were dining on a clown for dinner. One turns to the other and asks: “Does this taste funny to you?” Leo Acton, a clown for the Culpepper & …

BREWSTER – Despite competition from a pair of graduations, a baseball tournament, and the annual Bridgeport Daze celebration, the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus with its lions and tiger …

BRIDGEPORT—Bridgeport Daze had a familiar fixture lead its parade last Saturday, June 8, though most folks familiar with it are unaccustomed to seeing it move. It was the World War II-era M3 …

WENATCHEE — The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) has awarded scholarships to 147 students from Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties for the upcoming academic year. These …

WASHINGTON  DC — The United States Postal Service announced that all postal retail locations will be closed and mail delivery services suspended on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of …

WENATCHEE - On Monday, June 10, the Chelan County Sheriff's Office successfully rescued two stranded hikers in the Maple Pass area near Rainy Pass on Highway 20. The rescue operation was initiated …

BRIDGEPORT – Coming from a large family can have its benefits, especially with the number of mentors available. Class of 2024 Salutatorian Rosa Linda Hernandez found just the one she needed …

PATEROS – Along with the sense of accomplishment that comes with being selected class salutatorian or valedictorian is the opportunity to be awarded a life-changing scholarship. Class of 2024 …

BREWSTER – Shadowing a local business was one of the influential turning points for Brewster Class of 2024 valedictorian Kash Vandelac. “As a senior assignment I shadowed Erlandsen …

PATEROS – Janette Hernandez graduated June 1 and will enter the University of Washington this fall as a nursing major. That’s the short version of what lies ahead for the Pateros Class of …

BRIDGEPORT – For Daniel Trejo, those parental lectures are one big reason he is the valedictorian of the Bridgeport Class of 2024. They may not know it, but Trejo credits his parents for the …