WENATCHEE — The North Central Educational Service District has completed a $1.2 million remodel of its four-story headquarters at 430 Olds Station Road.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson returned to speak Saturday at Wenatchee’s ‘Women+s March’ event for the second year.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
PALISADES — A 39-year-old man was arrested Friday afternoon after, the Washington State Patrol says, he fought with a trooper.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — A 455-unit apartment complex has been proposed for the northern Lineage Logistics property, along Riverfront Park at the base of Fifth Street in Wenatchee.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
WENATCHEE — Our Valley Our Future and the Washington State University Center for Innovation have launched a month-long survey asking local businesses and organizations about topics they are researching.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
LEAVENWORTH — Charged with eight felonies and facing 25 years in prison, James Carl Brown bet on himself last month and won.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
NCW — Several school districts will have property tax propositions on the Feb. 11 ballot in Douglas County.
Bridget Mire
World staff writer
It is remarkable how our Community Foundation of North Central Washington continues to find innovative ways to foster philanthropy and make positive things happen in our region.
Rufus Woods
Publisher Emeritus
The Wenatchee River Institute in Leavenworth on Thursday hosted a class in making shampoo and conditioner bars. It taught by Shawna Villalvazo, the owner of The Bubbelry, a soap company in Leavenworth.
EAST WENATCHEE — Keith Stearns wagged his finger at the little brown dog barking for more fried chicken.
Bridget Mire
World staff writer
WENATCHEE — Prosecutors filed a first-degree murder charge Wednesday against a Cashmere woman accused of killing her 96-year-old mother.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College will be closed for Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, but students are taking the spirit of the celebration out into the community.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
STEVENS PASS — After being closed for five days, Stevens Pass is fully open.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Icy road conditions Thursday have prompted some school delays including a 2-hour late start for Wenatchee, Cashmere, Chelan and Omak schools.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
This week: A theme of Ice and Fire is making a comeback, with or without George R. R. Martin. After all, winter is here, with a vengeance, just in time for Lake Chelan Winterfest and Leavenworth’s Bavarian Ice Fest. If those activities there aren’t enough to get you to brave the cold, consid…
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
Chelan’s Historic Ruby Theatre patrons will soon have front-row seats to world-class British theater.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Carson Zehnder will play Sophie and Dawn McCormick will play Donna in “Mamma Mia!” this spring in the 2020 Apple Blossom Musical that is being directed by Paul and Kelly Atwood and produced by Jill Sheets.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
The curtain opens Jan. 30 on Cashmere High School Drama Department’s production of “Shrek The Musical” for a five-show run.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley College faculty union on Wednesday formally demanded the school's board of trustees fire President Jim Richardson over a $1 million financial crisis that's led to 21 layoffs and other cuts.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Four months after she was fired from the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office for a second time, former deputy Jennifer Tyler made her case for reinstatement Tuesday.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
EAST WENATCHEE — The Douglas County PUD Commission is expected to vote Jan. 27 on proposed power rate increases targeting cryptocurrency miners and data centers.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
WATERVILLE — The Douglas County PUD has restored service to around 1,000 customers on the Waterville Plateau who were without power during frigid temperatures Wednesday.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
WENATCHEE — No professional experience. Just an hour or two of practice a night for a week with a pro before showday.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
I am betting flowering rush is a weed you have never seen. And hopefully, you never will see it. The only way to stop the spread of noxious and harmful weed is to be able to identify it and to change our outdoor habits.
EAST WENATCHEE — “Forgotten Memorial?” Lynda Schlosser wrote in her note this week to The Wenatchee World.
LEAVENWORTH — Lindsay Camp has been at the helm of Kodiak Cubs, the Cascade School District’s preschool, for six years. The preschool has evolved immensely during her tenure.
LEAVENWORTH — A newly elected councilmember is leaving the Bavarian-themed city for the real thing.
Bridget Mire
World staff writer
EAST WENATCHEE — The city is looking to fill the council seat vacated by new Mayor Jerrilea Crawford.
Bridget Mire
World staff writer
Victoria Divilbiss, 5, Wenatchee, finds herself tangled in a tennis net at Walla Walla Point Park Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, while playing. She was rescued a few seconds later.
Don Seabrook
Photo Editor
OKANOGAN — Nine Okanogan High School students compete Thursday night for the chance to advance to Poetry Out Loud, a national recitation contest.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — When the Cascadian Apartments convert from subsidized to market-rate rents at the end of the year, current residents will likely receive vouchers from the Housing Authority.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
WENATCHEE — Maria Iñiguez has been appointed to fill the fifth seat on the Wenatchee School Board.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
WENATCHEE — Expanded Link Transit service on weekdays and weekends, including new Sunday service, will begin in July with funding from a local sales tax increase that went into effect this month.
Bridget Mire
World staff writer
LEAVENWORTH — The city of Leavenworth is looking for volunteers to fill two planning commission openings.
Bridget Mire
World staff writer
CRESCENT BAR — An East Wenatchee man injured in a collision Tuesday near Crescent Bar is in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
Updated 12:25 p.m. Tuesday with statement released by WVC President Jim Richardson: WENATCHEE — Wenatchee Valley College faculty are calling on the Board of Trustees to replace WVC President Jim Richardson, saying he is responsible for the current financial crisis that has led to layoffs and staff furlough days.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter
Updated, 7:45 p.m. Monday:
CASHMERE — A 70-year-old woman accused of killing her mother told detectives she was hearing voices.
Pete O'Cain
Reporter
OLYMPIA — Residents and visitors will get a break if lawmakers approve a proposal to do away with Discover Pass fees for using state parks.
WATERVILLE — The National Weather Service is advising that near-zero temperatures combined with moderate winds could create dangerous wind chills on the Waterville Plateau.
Reilly Kneedler
World staff writer
It was a sledding Saturday at Lincoln Park in Wenatchee for the CVCH Chill Out. 1,000 were given away to children to help them be active and healthy this winter, according to Columbia Valley Community Health organizer Katharine Bohm.
Wenatchee took on Eastmont Friday night at Town Toyota Center in a unified game during the Basketball Showcase.
WENATCHEE — Maria Iñiguez didn’t receive enough votes Thursday to make her appointment to the Wenatchee School Board official.
Nevonne McDaniels
Reporter