OKANOGAN - Whether it’s healthcare, education, remote work or just chilling out with a streaming service, the world is getting more connected with broadband, and Okanogan County is no …

BREWSTER – Ice pigging and a well house project change order that saved the city $8,130 were among items on the Brewster City Council agenda for the regular monthly meeting last Thursday, April …

BREWSTER – Police Chief Marcos Ruiz solved a one-man crime wave and recovered four stolen vehicles – three from Brewster Flats and one from downtown Brewster – taken by a suspect …

PATEROS – A Pateros homeowner asked the Pateros City Council to revisit its nightly rental zoning code for R-1 zoned properties during the regular monthly meeting of the city council on April …

BRIDGEPORT – Vehicle parking on city rights-of-way, the growing number of event applications, and cemetery policy and practices took up a fair share of discussion as the regular monthly meeting …

It has been exciting to read about the progress Douglas County PUD has been making toward its Wells Hydrogen Project in East Wenatchee and the possibilities of our region accessing federal funds …

In 2022, the Columbia River Drug Task Force began receiving and collecting information from School Resource Officers and other sources of adult drug dealers providing a variety of drugs to juvenile …

OLYMPIA – A six-year campaign waged by trauma victim Deana Knowlton took a big step forward with the passage of SHB 1501 that was unanimously approved by the state Senate 49-0 on April 10. HB …

BRIDGEPORT -  City of Bridgeport council member Matthew Schuh recently earned a Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC). AWC’s Certificate …

SPOKANE – Word is getting around about the City of Brewster as a place to visit. Chamber of Commerce President Mike Mauk manned an information booth at the recent Big Horn Outdoor Adventure …

Wenatchee — Confluence Health will be recognized jointly along with Samaritan Healthcare in Moses Lake for the Excellence in Community Partnership Award from LifeCenter Northwest, a non-profit …

PATEROS – Passersby on Highway 97 are noticing that work on the public works winter barn located on Industrial Way east of the city has resumed this spring. The initial work that began last …

PATEROS – The solar panel project installed at the new Pateros reservoir is 95 percent complete as of the latest update from the city administrator at the March meeting of the city council. …

WENATCHEE - Last year’s legislative session concluded with the approval of a 16-year, $16.9 billion transportation investment plan, known as “Move Ahead Washington.” The long-term …

OMAK – On Wednesday, March 29, the Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter availability of the opioid overdose treatment Naloxone more commonly known as Narcan. What that means …

PATEROS – The Pateros Treehouse took a big step toward its official opening with a well-attended open house last Thursday, March 30. Dozens of parents and children got their first look at the …

BREWSTER – Upon receiving the news last month that the city will gain an additional $150,000 in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) entitlement funds that the City of Oroville is unable to …

LEAVENWORTH - On March 28, Chelan County Deputies were dispatched to a reported assault in the 16000 block of Chumstick Highway shortly after 7 a.m. According to the initial report, Abel Wilkes had …

PLAIN - The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office reports on March 17, Deputies were dispatched to a report of a body discovered in the16000 block of Camp 12 Road in Plain. Chelan County …

OLYMPIA – Spring is here, and with it – the deadline to remove studded tires before end of day Friday, March 31. The Washington State Department of Transportation encourages all drivers …