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Just a short drive from Wenatchee, there are cool havens perfect for family outings. Think fishing, swimming, and stunning views this summer.

From rich history to stunning hikes, Wenatchee Valley is a treasure trove waiting to be explored, especially as the leaves begin to change.

East Wenatchee appoints Taylor Stimmel to City Council after five interviews, while another councilmember resigns, adding to the city’s leadership shifts.

This Saturday, a delightful feast awaits at the Kabob Fest, where Mediterranean flavors come alive in Wenatchee. Get ready for some tasty bites!

Why are Washingtonians considering unusual alternatives to traditional funerals. A 5-year study has looked at the trends gaining popularity in Washington

Bones found during Travis Decker search near Rock Island were confirmed as animal remains, as agencies continue the multi-agency manhunt for the accused triple-murderer.

Weekend lightning storms sparked multiple wildfires in Adams, Grant, and Douglas Counties, burning fields and threatening homes before crews gained control.

A familiar look has returned to the skies over North Central Washington as summer winds down.

Chelan-Douglas Health District seeks applicants for multiple Board of Health seats, including city, stakeholder, and public health representatives.

Amazon Prime is ending an 'outside' family free delivery option

One of several new wildfires on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest has placed a handful of residents in Chelan County on alert.

K9 Ruben retires after 9 years with Chelan County Sheriff’s Office as rising costs cast doubt on the future of the K9 program.

WA, CA, and OR launch a West Coast Health Alliance to deliver consistent, science-based vaccine and public health guidance amid CDC credibility concerns

Washington expands sales tax Oct. 1 to services like IT, ads, and events, with a B&O tax hike expected to raise $5.6B in four years.

Ever wondered what not to do when you move to Wenatchee? This writer’s got some hilariously bad tips that’ll leave you chuckling.

Picture a bike stuck in a tree—it's not just any bike, but a symbol of loss that stretches back to World War I. What’s the real story behind it?

With the Powerball jackpot hitting a staggering $1.3 billion, excitement is buzzing. Just imagine what winning could do for your life.

Deputies arrested a Mattawa man after clocking him at 102 mph in Desert Aire. He allegedly charged at an officer before being tased and booked on multiple charges.

A Jeep flipped multiple times near Orondo on US-2/97. Troopers say the driver fled the scene, leaving no injuries behind. The crash is under investigation.

Wildcat Fire scorches 1,100 acres in Okanogan-Wenatchee Forest. Evacuations and trail closures are in effect as 70 firefighters battle the blaze.

NCW Libraries hosts a fall Core Conversations series exploring migration, conflict, and community through virtual programs with Oregon Humanities.

Crews are continuing to battle the Allen (Creek) Fire near Blewett Pass.

Two people escaped injury after a single-vehicle accident in Kittitas County on Monday afternoon.

Meet Mabel, a playful three-year-old Pit Bull Terrier ready to bring joy to her new family. She’s grown so much in the shelter's loving embrace.