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OLYMPIA - The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) recently launched an updated Opioid and Drug Overdose Data dashboard that includes county level data on hospitalizations …

Environmental Restoration Grants open for 2023

OLYMPIA - Oil spills are a threat to human health, our environment, and economy. Washington has suffered many oil spills, large and small, that have had a lasting impact on our state. When oil is …

Three projects funded: Riverfront Park, Dryden Wastewater, Loop Trail

WENATCHEE - Chelan PUD set aside nearly $3 million from the utility’s Public Power Benefit Program to advance three projects: • Wenatchee Riverfront Park , $1.51 million: This project …

Chelan County road construction, maintenance Week of April 24

District 1 (Wenatchee) On Monday, the crew will be repairing a cross culvert on No. 2 Canyon Road at about milepost 2. Motorists should watch for one-lane, flagger-controlled traffic in the work …

VIPs get an early preview of new Community Center at Lake Chelan

CHELAN - Brooke Isaak, Board vice- president of Seven Acres Foundation – the non-profit organization responsible for the development of The Community Center at Lake Chelan – was first to …

Smiley launches nonprofit Rescuing the American Dream

ARLINGTON, VA - On Wednesday April 18, Tiffany Smiley – nurse, veterans' advocate and former U.S. Senate candidate who ran a competitive campaign in deep blue Washington last election …

WASHINGTON, D.C.  -  U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined a group of 14 senators in introducing a resolution designating April 2023 as “Preserving and Protecting Local News …

Home to be moved to make way for more affordable housing

CHELAN - What began with a bittersweet ending, the demolition of an old house to make way for a new affordable housing development, has turned into a happy ending. The story began with Charlie …

Renewable Hydrogen receives statewide approval

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 …

Friends and Neighbors, The cherry trees are in bloom on the Capitol Campus in Olympia, and that usually means it is budget time in the legislative session. Recently all three House budgets - …

Detectives make arrest in local drug ring targeting youth

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 …

Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) announced on April 5 that Kristen Taylor, Managing Director/Investments with the firm’s Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated broker-dealer subsidiary, …

House-proposed capital budget, my bills, and the capital gains (income) tax

We're in the home stretch of the 2023 session. With just three weeks to go in April, the state's three main budgets—operating, transportation, and capital―are in the crosshairs of …

Central Basin Investigation Team, representing law enforcement agencies, gives update on shooting

This is an update to the officer-involved shooting that took place in Chelan County on March 28. The investigation is continuing into the officer-involved shooting incident that took place in …

Road construction, maintenance week of April 10

NCW - 2023 Chip Seal Season: We have posted the list of roads that will be chip sealed this year as part of our road preservation program. To determine if a county road crew will be chip sealing on …

CHELAN – The Seven Acres Foundation, developers of The Community Center at Lake Chelan, have been chosen to receive $699,300 from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Grant Program. The …

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 …

We're in the home stretch of the 2023 session. With just three weeks to go in April, the state's three main budgets—operating, transportation, and capital―are in the crosshairs of …

Chelan County Public Works road construction, maintenenace for week of April 3

Seasonal Road Conditions: Until further notice, seasonal road closures remain on Mountain Home Road in Leavenworth and a portion of Oklahoma Gulch Road near Entiat. The roadways are too wet to open …

A closer look into our property tax system

OLYMPIA - Many of you have recently received property tax statements from your local county treasurers, which usually leads to many questions of my office. You should know that the state’s …

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