In the ever-evolving tapestry of Washington's labor market, Chelan County emerges as a beacon of economic resilience, demonstrating its mettle amidst statewide trends. The latest data from the …

EAST WENATCHEE - North Central Washington businesswoman Erica Mendoza leveraged community support to award $10,000 to the Women’s Service League of North Central Washington, a service …

STATEPOINT - A great morning routine makes getting out of bed more pleasant and sets the tone for a successful, happy day. Whether you are a morning lark or a night owl, check out these items that …

BPT - Will I be able to retire? How much do I need to save? What if I outlive those savings? Questions like these are common across America's current working population. Whether Gen X, Millennial …

STATEPOINT - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is also referred to as emphysema or chronic bronchitis and makes it hard to breathe. During every stage of the disease, starting when a …

NCW Media Inc., a prominent media company in North Central Washington, has finalized the sale of its five well-established local newspapers to Ward Media LLC, owned by Terry Ward and Amy Yaley. The …

Wenatchee - The North Central Career Connect Washington (CCW) Network was established in 2019 under Governor Inslee’s Career Connect Washington Initiative launch and has received …

POLICY Washingtonians face shrinking paychecks and continued public safety concerns  With recent 4 th  of July celebrations, Washington state citizens faced a sobering reality …

CHELAN - For more than a century, the Ruby Theatre’s silver screen on Woodin Avenue in Downtown Chelan, has flickered with cinematic entertainment from the early silents, the talkies, …

WENATCHEE- Stemilt has been awarded the Community Leadership Award by the Washington Association of School Administrators for its partnership with Eastmont High School through Project SEARCH. This …

On July 20, U.S. Representative Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) voted for the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act to reauthorize the Federal Aviation …

OLYMPIA - Secretary of State Steve Hobbs has been named Western Region Vice President of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS). Secretary Hobbs was sworn in Wednesday, July 12, …

OLYMPIA - Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler sent out his annual Climate Risk Disclosure survey on June 30, requiring insurance companies with more than $100 million in written …

On July 19 Rep. Dan Newhouse’s (R-WA) amendment to prohibit funds from being used to finalize the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed “Landscape and Conservation …

OLYMPIA - The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is proud to share Washington is one of three states selected by the Early Childhood Developmental Health Systems (ECDHS): Evidence to …

Many of you have written to me recently asking about the upcoming implementation of the “Washington Cares Fund.” This 2019 law created a trust fund to implement a new state long-term care …

Lacey, WA-Crime was up and the number of law enforcement officers was down in the latest Crime in Washington report for 2022. The rate of murders, violent and property crimes rose across the state, …

Wenatchee - On July 1, Confluence Health transitioned its naming conventions for its hospitals and some other locations to increase clarity and allow for smoother services for patients. Ten …

The mission of the Residents Coalition of Chelan County (RC3) is to “To work with residents to ensure that future growth and development in Chelan County preserves and enhances the qualities …

OLYMPIA-The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA), in partnership with the Washington Health Benefit Exchange (Exchange) and the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), …