1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (545+ words) Forty-four years after six young adventurers paddled more than 600 miles through the remote Canadian Arctic, they are getting back together to tell the story. Wenatchee resident Ralph Mack and four of his former expedition teammates will gather Sept. 10 at The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (691+ words) One year after opening its doors, Quincy Valley Medical Center is seeing what hospital officials hoped the facility would deliver: more patients choosing to receive care locally, greater operational efficiencies and a hospital better equipped to serve Quincy and the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (326+ words) A backpacker stands on a ridge by Tuck Lake on his way to Robin Lakes on July 7. Behind him sits Cathedral Rock. From Tuck Lake, hikers are gifted with an epic vista of Cathedral Rock, Mount Daniel and Hyak Lake…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (503+ words) The Wenatchee School District administration building at the corner of Sunset Avenue and Third Street. The Wenatchee School Board approved the Wenatchee School District’s $158 million budget Tuesday for the 2026-2027 school year, as the district continues to navigate declining enrollment. At…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (137+ words) Bandit is a 3-year-old brown Pitbull Terrier mix. A condominium located at 316 East Wapato Avenue, Apt. 1 in Chelan changed owner on Aug. 14. The 1,134-square-foot condo, was sold for $285,000, or $251 per square foot. Read moreCondominium sells for $285,000 in Chelan Meet Bandit Read…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (287+ words) The fudge display at The Fudge Hut with writing that says "It won't melt!" A sheet of paper with "Bad Flavors" of fudge created by The Fudge Hut owner Dallas Rogers in 2021. Unreleased "bad flavors" are blacked out to remain…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (599+ words) From left: The Welter Brothers' Corbin Welter and Jackson Welter, perform in Leavenworth at the Front Street Park Gazebo in December 2024 for Village of Lights Christmastown programming. The Welter Brothers will open the evening of bluegrass music at Icicle Creek…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (705+ words) A black bear in Olympic National Park. The black bear moseyed through the huckleberry bushes. Its lips worked furiously as it nimbly devoured hundreds of the tiny fruits. On Aug. 2 through Aug. 4, Luke Hollister and I backpacked the Seven Lakes…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (629+ words) Glaze Bakery & Deli in East Wenatchee. Glaze Bakery & Deli in East Wenatchee will close at the end of the month. Glaze Bakery & Deli in East Wenatchee will shut down on Aug. 30. The owner says economic costs, including taxes, have made…...