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Wind-driven brush fire near Chelan quickly contained

CHELAN - A rapidly spreading brush fire near Davis Canyon Road along US 97A was swiftly tackled by Chelan Fire and Rescue at 11:45 a.m. Saturday. Upon arrival, the first unit reported a fire quickly …

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust (CDLT) announced Friday the acquisition of a 221.6-acre conservation easement near Manson. The easement, which protects vital shrub-steppe habitat and …

CHELAN COUNTY — Chelan County has declared a state of emergency in response to a wildfire burning on Lake Chelan's north shore, which has consumed over 1,700 acres since June 8. …

Chelan City Council discusses seed funding for new Boys & Girls Club

CHELAN – Seed funding and future operating expenses for a new Boys & Girls Club destined for the Lake Chelan Community Center (LCCC) generated was discussed and generally supported at the …

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 …

Unprepared hikers rescued from snowy Maple Pass

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 …

Colville Man dies weeks after Lake Chelan crash

MANSON – The Colville man rescued from his submerged vehicle in Lake Chelan has died.  Erik G. Korbely, 37, died on June 10 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to the …

WENATCHEE — Chelan County PUD will begin its annual inspection of high-voltage transmission lines on Thursday, covering a span of 300 miles from Stevens Pass to Wenatchee and Palisades to …

Chelan Community Center enters partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Snohomish County

CHELAN – The city took a giant step forward on behalf of its youth last week with the announcement that a Boys and Girls Club will take up residence at the Lake Chelan Community Center. City …

CHELAN — The Lake Chelan Golf Club's Ladies Division has announced the recipients of their 2024 Ladies Club Golf Scholarships. This year, the scholarships were awarded to three senior girls …

Chelan council workshop considers AI network to improve community engagement

CHELAN – The city is on the cusp of joining the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by upgrading its ability to interface with its citizens through a new research platform called Thought …

Lake Chelan Golf Club awards scholarships to student athletes

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Golf Club, Ladies Division has announced the recipients of the 2024 Ladies Golf Club Scholarship. Danika Dietrich and Josie Garfoot, both student athletes from Chelan High …

Jaech Foundation awards $144,000 to Chelan Valley students

MANSON – Jeremy and Jacquelyn Jaech, through their Jaech Foundation, awarded scholarships totaling $144,000 to 37 Chelan Valley students at a dinner on Monday night.  The  …

WENATCHEE - In a press event held on June 7 in front of the Chelan County Superior Court, Congresswoman Kim Schrier (D-WA) announced a substantial federal investment of $660,000 aimed at bolstering …

Sheriff’s office celebrates exceptional staff, volunteer

WENATCHEE - The Chelan County Sheriff's Office recently recognized employees for outstanding service. "Congratulations to all the winners of our region's recent award ceremony," Sheriff Mike …

LEAVENWORTH – Congresswoman Kim Schrier secured nearly $900,000 in federal funding to place 12 mobile water tanks across Chelan County in order to bolster firefighting capabilities in rural …

1967 Chevrolet Suburban takes Best in Show at Cruizin Chelan Car Show

CHELAN - The Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce hosted the 18th annual Cruizin Chelan Car Show on June 1 with 248 participants registered for the event. Summer 2024 kicked off in style, as proud car, …

Chelan launches valley-wide visioning project

CHELAN — The City of Chelan announced Tuesday the launch of the Lake Chelan Vision Project, a community-driven initiative aimed at identifying core values and establishing a foundation for …

Manson Community Council to host forum on June 18

MANSON — The Manson Community Council will host a "Manson Community Forum" on Tuesday, June 18, at the Manson Grange Hall. The forum, which begins at 6:00 p.m., will feature presentations from …

Classic Cars and Family Fun at 18th Annual Cruizin Chelan Car Show

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CHELAN - The 18th annual Cruizin Chelan car show, organized by the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce, brought classic cars, live music, and family-friendly activities to downtown Chelan over the …

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