WENATCHEE — An 18-year-old Wenatchee man was shot to death Friday at his home in Wenatchee.
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WENATCHEE — An 18-year-old Wenatchee man was shot to death Friday at his home in Wenatchee.
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It is August. The weather the first half of summer was moderate until a scorching end to July. The tomatoes, though, are ripening; all is well with the world. Well, maybe not the lawn.
EAST WENATCHEE — An apartment was badly damaged Wednesday after a candle caught a curtain on fire.
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It's time for tomato tasting! The WSU/Chelan-Douglas Master Gardeners’ Tomato Gala will take place from 10 a.m. to noon this Saturday. The free event — our 12th — will be held under the trees at the Community Education Garden on the northwest corner of Western and Springwater avenues.
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EAST WENATCHEE — The responsibility of maintaining East Wenatchee streets will no longer fall only to city residents.
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LAKE WENATCHEE — With high temperature and low humidity forecasted Wednesday, officials expect growth on two wildfires near Lake Wenatchee.
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WENATCHEE — A Wenatchee man who reportedly scaled the George Sellar Bridge on Friday has been cited for disorderly conduct and trespassing.
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EAST WENATCHEE — Douglas County residents can dispose of their tires year-round at the Zacker Pit Processing Center, 6114 Batterman Road in East Wenatchee.
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EAST WENATCHEE — A natural gas leak Tuesday morning temporarily caused road closures and left roughly 100 customers without gas for much of the day after a road improvement crew struck a gas line.
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WENATCHEE — Preparations continue for the Washington Army National Guard’s proposed arrival next year at Pangborn Memorial Airport.
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society, 1474 S. Wenatchee Ave., offers free emergency pet boarding for pet owners who are issued a Level 3 evacuation notice during a wildfire.
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WENATCHEE — Triple-digit temperatures are back through the end of the week.
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EAST WENATCHEE — COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations remain high but have leveled off in North Central Washington. Local health officials say they expect numbers to start dropping soon.
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WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Health District Board on Monday rejected a proposal that would have prohibited the health district from administering and promoting COVID-19 vaccines for minors. The vote was 9-1.
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EAST WENATCHEE — A natural gas leak Tuesday morning has caused evacuations near Standerfer Street and Valley Mall Parkway.
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LAKE WENATCHEE — The White River Fire was 600 acres and 0% contained Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The Irving Peak Fire was 160 acres and 0% contained.
CHELAN — The Chelan Valley Housing Trust will host a town hall for Manson and Chelan community members to discuss solutions to the Chelan Valley housing crisis.
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WENATCHEE — On July 15, a fire broke out at Keyes Fibre, a company that makes packaging for fruit. It was not the first time.
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WENATCHEE — A 24-year-old Lakewood man was injured Sunday morning when his car swerved his car into the Columbia River about 4 miles north of Wenatchee, according to the Washington State Patrol.
SUNNYSLOPE — Two men and two women were rescued from the Wenatchee River Saturday night near Love Lane.
LEAVENWORTH — A 56-year-old Snohomish man was injured in a three-vehicle collision Friday afternoon on Highway 2 at Icicle Road.
WENATCHEE — A 71-year-old Olympia woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision Sunday morning on Highway 97A at Turtle Lane, according to the Washington State Patrol.
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Dogs swim in the Wenatchee City Pool before it closes for the season.
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WENATCHEE — A 64-year-old Ellensburg man was injured Friday afternoon in a two-motorcycle collision on Highway 2/97 near Easy Street.
MANSFIELD — A 35-year-old Moses Lake woman died in a fiery collision early Saturday — about 15 miles southeast of Mansfield on Highway 17 — according to the Washington State Patrol.
SEATTLE — A local winery and local winemakers recently earned top honors at the 2022 Washington Wine Awards in Seattle.
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OLYMPIA — Nonprofits with a history and plan for helping small businesses thrive now have access to grants of up to $5 million through a new program implemented by the state Department of Commerce.
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OLYMPIA — "Round 5" of the state’s Working Washington Grants program opens Wednesday, with $70 million to be distributed to small businesses affected by the pandemic.
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WENATCHEE — For 31 years, Encouraging Words sold bibles, books, gifts and fudge, and hosted ministry events. On Aug. 24, it will close its doors at 529 S. Wenatchee Ave.
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LEAVENWORTH — The Wenatchee River Institute is presenting monthly Beginner Bird Walks from 8 to 9:30 a.m., the second Wednesday of every month, year-round.
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ORONDO — Douglas County is processing an application for a resort and 64-room hotel, the Rocky Pond Resort & Event Center, outside Orondo near the Rocky Pond Winery.
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WENATCHEE — A East Wenatchee man is accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of items from a storage locker, including the cremated remains of a man’s mother.
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LEAVENWORTH — At first, tubing down Icicle Creek was peaceful.
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WENATCHEE — An unidentified man on Friday climbed to the top of the George Sellar Bridge, prompting police to close the bridge to rush-hour traffic.
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LEAVENWORTH — Wenatchee River Institute Executive Director Carolyn Griffin-Bugert on Wednesday announced her intention to retire at the end of 2022.
WENATCHEE — Parakeets, it turns out, like pickleball.
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WENATCHEE — On May 5, 2019, he said things changed forever.
WENATCHEE — Pickleball fans will be dill-lighted when the Chelan PUD converts two tennis courts at Walla Walla Point Park into six new pickleball courts starting Monday.
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WENATCHEE — Businesses looking for workers are invited to book a booth for the Sept. 20 Community Job Fair hosted by the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Wenatchee Downtown Association.
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NCW — Lightning sparked at least three fires this week within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Chelan County.
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WENATCHEE — It started eight years ago when Ceci Wood, volunteer service manager at Confluence Health, learned about a student intern program while attending an out-of-town. Returning home, she asked her boss at the time, JoEllen Colson, if they could start a similar program at Confluence. C…
PALISADES — Officials on Thursday began releasing firefighters from the Mohr Fire after a second day of progress.
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SEATTLE — There’s a new face in the Mariners locker room; and four legs and a wagging tail.
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WENATCHEE — Washington’s Department of Health has released new COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools and childcare centers. However, students in the Wenatchee Valley likely will not notice a significant difference when they return later this month.
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