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Bite night: Bloodthirsty vampire fans brave nippy night for ‘New Moon’
WENATCHEE — Was there a nip in the air Thursday as fans lined up downtown to see the latest movie in the “Twilight” series? Must have been more like a ... FULL STORY
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Former Super Bowl MVP Mark Rypien offers up hope during dark days for Cougar and Husky football teams
WENATCHEE — Mark Rypien had a simple message for fans of Washington’s two Division I football programs: Hope. “What we’re all kind of leaning on here in this room is ... FULL STORY
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Crane erected to hoist hospital tower
Employees of Northwest Tower Crane Services Inc., Ness Crane and Mortenson Construction helped erect the main crane Thursday morning at Central Washington Hospital. The large crane, owned by Mobile Crane ... FULL STORY
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Wenatchee Festival of Trees setup begins
It’s time, once again, for the Wenatchee Festival of Trees. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. FULL STORY
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Cinema season
What do you want for Christmas? Movie-wise, it’s gotten to the point where a good story and maybe a star or two would do. With Hollywood feeling the financial pinch ... FULL STORY
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Commedia dell’heart
Love. Deceit. Disguise. Everything but death. That last element, it’s said, is what distinguishes tragedy from comedy. Nobody dies in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “Così fan tutte,” so it must be ... FULL STORY
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Doggy decision: How to choose the perfect pooch
In the market for a dog? It pays to sniff around. We know someone who recently made a spur-of-the-moment stop at an animal shelter and walked out a few minutes ... FULL STORY
HEADLINES
Builders sway city: Fee jump will wait
WENATCHEE — Hard-hit by the moribund housing market, contractors and developers will get a four-month ...
WHS assistant principal honored, appointed by governor
WENATCHEE — An assistant principal at Wenatchee High School was named “Distinguished Assistant Principal of ...
Man stabbed in orchard; police look for suspects
PESHASTIN — Police would like to question two men after a 36-year-old man was stabbed ...
Law enforcement say weapons arsenal found near Mansfield
WATERVILLE — A 55-year old man who owns property where several animals were confiscated and ...
Teenager charged with arson pleads not guilty
WATERVILLE — The 14-year-old Rock Island boy accused of burning down his father and stepmother’s ...
Quincy port OKs Helsley purchase
QUINCY — For now it looks like Waste Management won’t transport garbage from Quincy to ...
SPORTS
Knights volleyball moves on
The Wenatchee Valley College volleyball team upset top-ranked Tacoma 23-25, 25-21, 25-18, 14-25, 15-11 in ...
Knights tip off hoops season
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley College women’s basketball team will tip off its 2009-10 season ...
Turkey season is just in time
WENATCHEE — Less than a week away from Thanksgiving, it only makes sense that it’s ...
FEATURED
Parenting corner: We think my husband’s son wants to live with us
Q: My 13-year-old stepson has been calling my husband nonstop for the past month. We ...
It’s a ... boy? Some mothers struggle with disappointment
LAS VEGAS — My good friend just found out she is pregnant with a boy. ...
How to help kids accept visitors with disabilities
A long-distance relative has a child with physical and mental disabilities. How do you prepare ...
Them Crooked Vultures won't ruffle feathers
Review of Them Crooked Vultures self-titled debut album.
Impressive showing for Washington wines
Washington wine picked as wine of the year by Wine Spectator!
COMMUNITY
Holiday manners for everyone
One of the best ways to ensure the holidays and related festivities are smooth sailing ...
Reader scrapbook
Last July, Bibo the cat saw baby Ava Swardz napping and joined her on the ...
Giving is Awesome!
It's that time of year again! My very favorite time. When I get to give ...
Thanksgiving: A Cornucopia of Culinary Classics
For our family, corn pudding is a classic accompaniment to the Thanksgiving feast.























