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WENATCHEE — Confluence Health has been awarded gold recognition by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine® program for its efforts to reduce physician burnout and support …

Grants available for tourism projects through Chelan County lodging tax

CHELAN COUNTY — Community organizations, nonprofits, and local groups with ideas to bring more visitors to Chelan County are encouraged to apply now for lodging tax dollars to help fund their …

EAST WENATCHEE — A new report from Our Valley Our Future (OVOF) and Thriving Together NCW details the substantial financial strain recent Washington state budget cuts are placing on public and …

McFadden named General Manager at Tsillan Cellars

CHELAN — Tsillan Cellars has appointed Kevin McFadden as general manager, succeeding Bob Hargadon, who retired from the role. McFadden will oversee all aspects of the winery’s operations, …

Bell Canada approved to acquire parent company of LocalTel

LACEY — The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has approved the transfer of ownership of Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC — which owns LocalTel in East Wenatchee — from …

WENATCHEE  — Peoples Bank has announced that Kimberly Dunbar has joined Peoples Investments as a financial advisor serving the Wenatchee Valley. Dunbar brings more than seven years of …

WVC Foundation honors 2024, 2025 Outstanding Friends of the College

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley College Foundation Board of Directors has named Dr. Christopher Stahler and the Foundation of Caring Fund as recipients of its Outstanding Friend of the College …

Community Foundation of NCW welcomes three new trustees

WENATCHEE — The Community Foundation of North Central Washington has appointed three new members to its Board of Trustees: Kevin Rieke, Rick Wray and Colleen Frei. The board oversees the …

Peoples Bank opens applications for 2025 Impact Grant Program

BELLINGHAM — Peoples Bank has opened applications for its annual Impact Grant program, which awards $25,000 to a nonprofit organization for a specific project or purpose aimed at driving …

WENATCHEE — Two North Central Washington hospitals have been honored by the American Heart Association for their work in improving outcomes for patients with heart disease and stroke. …

Russell J. Speidel named to 2025 Washington Super Lawyers list

WENATCHEE — Russell J. Speidel, founding partner of Speidel Bentsen LLP, has been named to the 2025 Washington Super Lawyers list in the Estate Planning and Probate practice area. The …

WENATCHEE — Confluence Health has begun using the new da Vinci 5 surgical system at its Central Campus hospital, expanding its capabilities for minimally invasive procedures in North Central …

Leavenworth Winter Sports Club appoints first Executive Director

LEAVENWORTH — The Leavenworth Winter Sports Club has named its first-ever executive director, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s nearly 100-year history. Murray …

WENATCHEE — The North Central Educational Service District has appointed veteran educator Robert Shacklett to its Board of Directors, representing District 1 in Okanogan County. Shacklett, …

Weeds Cafe: A new owner with the same community values and some fresh ideas

CASHMERE — “Downtown Cashmere” is an easy thing to envision. There’s Cottage Avenue, and, well, there’s the rest of town. That makes it the prime location for any …

Sure to Rise Bakery marks 78 years of tradition in Cashmere

CASHMERE — In our ongoing series on businesses that have been continuously operating for more than 40 years in the Wenatchee Valley, this entry comes from the heart of downtown Cashmere. …

Leavenworth mechanics build community trust with honesty and commitment

LEAVENWORTH – Tucked along East Leavenworth Road, a small mechanic shop hides behind a lot packed full of cars belonging to local residents and stranded visitors, waiting to be fixed. Yet, the …

Antojitos El Chulo packs ‘em in at old Brewster theater

The old RIO Theater building at 507 Main Street has not shown a movie since 2009, but the place is once again a hub of activity thanks to Antojitos El Chulo, a new coffee and specialty drink spot …

WVC students develop new control system to modernize Dryden Dam

DRYDEN — Wenatchee Valley College students Dillon Cornelius and Juan Martinez presented a groundbreaking prototype on July 7 to modernize operations at the Dryden Dam. Collaborating with Chelan …

Where AI Meets Action: Cross Sector Stories and Strategies at the 2025 AI Expo

What happens when educators, business leaders, nonprofit innovators, and community organizers come together to learn from one another? On August 14 at the Wenatchee Convention Center, the 2025 AI …

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