Old News | New bridge approved by commissioners; Retiring teachers honored by Wenatchee Education Association; Cashmere School District chooses new superintendent Compiled by World staff Jun 2, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Power plant planned by Wenatchee Electric Co.; Wenatchee's population is 16,700; Construction for storefronts will begin in dryden Compiled by World staff May 26, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Columbia River annual rise causes causes trouble for steamboat company; High school senior receives $2,000 in scholarship; Alpha Lambda Chapter elects president Compiled by World staff May 12, 2023 115 years ago—1908 Jenni Rodas Newsroom Assistant
+2 Old News | North star steamer is brought for repair to Wenatchee; FFA members are awarded; Gold featured at the Apple Blossom Festival Compiled by World staff May 5, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Pipelines under construction on both sides of the Columbia River bridge; Elementary school to be built in Cashmere; Recipient of the Apple Citizen of the Year named by The Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Compiled by World staff Apr 28, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Fruit crop brings $50 million in return; Sunnyslope Elementary School is under construction; New quarter-mile long Chester Kimm Avenue to be built Compiled by World staff Apr 21, 2023 115 years ago—1908 Jenni Rodas Newsroom Assistant
Old News | 10 acres bough to potentially be used as a commercial orchard; Junior shop purchased; The Restaurant Europa opens in Leavenworth Compiled by World staff Apr 14, 2023 115 years ago —1908
Old News | Palmer Mountain tunnel resumes operations; 11 telephones that connect into service at Plain were installed; Chelan PUD Commissioners propose a Chelan Riverfront Park Compiled by World staff Apr 7, 2023 115 years ago —1908
Old News | Electric cars coming to Wenatchee; Popcorn is planned to be grown; Concrete was poured for an addition to the Columbia Cinema Compiled by World staff Mar 31, 2023 115 years ago —1908
Old News | Candidate runs for Chelan County Sheriff; Dam is named one of the wonders of the world; Idled potlines to start soon in Malaga Compiled by World staff Mar 24, 2023 115 years ago —1908Â
Old News | Large land deal of 150 acres sold; Hydroplane to race in Lake Chelan; 911 emergency system might come to Wenatchee Compiled by World staff Mar 17, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Wenatchee Valley Fire Department hosts first annual ball; 40,000 of land bought to be the site of oil-seeking operations; New deputies join the Chelan County Sheriff's Office Compiled by World staff Mar 10, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Meeting held to establish telephone line; Bid for twin bridges across Wenatchee River at Dryden at $306,261; Apple Blossom queen crowned Compiled by World staff Mar 3, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Plumbers thaw frozen pipes; Apple Blossom Festival Royalty candidates selected; Photography studio opens By World staff Feb 10, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Waterville flouring mill is taken over; Production facilities are shutting down; $1.3 million remodeling project approved By World staff Feb 3, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Horseshoe Theater opens; $1 million expansion planned; Citizen of the Year elected By World staff Jan 27, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | City officials test fire bell; Lake Chelan Reclamation District Board president has been re-elected; New president at the Brewster Chamber of Commerce By World staff Jan 20, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | New bridge soon to be build; Permit issued to The Daily World for new elevator; Peshastin-Dryden school district consolidates with Leavenworth school district By World staff Jan 13, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | City mail is being promoted; $210,984 construction grant approved; Buffet restaurant closed after 13 years Jan 6, 2023 115 years ago—1908
Old News | Articles filed for new railway; $250 million revenue bonds oversubscribed; Chelan County PUD welcomes new commissioners By World staff Dec 30, 2022 115 years ago—1907
Old News | First automobile to begin operation; Sidewalks improvements completed; Waterville School Board approves $135,000 levy By World staff Dec 23, 2022 115 years ago—1907
Old News | Eight miles of ditch project completed; General trainmaster retiring after 48 years; $1.5 million amusement park starting construction By World staff Dec 16, 2022 115 years ago—1907
Old News | School in Peshastin closes; Library in Omak opens; Petition for Peshastin-Dryden school district to merge with Leavenworth schools submitted By World staff Dec 9, 2022 115 years ago—1907Â
Old News | Railway station now in Peshastin; Golf course coming to Wenatchee; Peshastin-Dryden school district consolidates By World staff Dec 2, 2022 115 years ago—1907
+2 Old News | City asks Carnegie for a library; Highway proposed through Waterville; 'Park' dropped from Pioneer Junior High School namenating Council elects new chairman By World staff Nov 25, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Gellatly elected Wenatchee mayor; Montgomery Ward manager named; First state lottery tickets sold in 1982 By World staff Nov 18, 2022 115 years ago—1907
Old News | Quincy farm largest in state; Panthers 1957 winning streak hits 20; Halls buy Owl Cafe; By World staff Nov 11, 2022 115 Years ago — 1907Â
Old News | Puget Sound residents move to Wenatchee to escape damp; Scout population hits 5,252; Helicopter skiing begins on national forests By World staff Nov 4, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | 20 rail cars of apples head east every day; Flu closes seven school systems; Big Safeway to open in South Wenatchee By World staff Oct 27, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Apple box shortage; First crossing of Cascades by glider pilot; Money raised for Hospital expansion By World staff Oct 14, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Plans made for new high school; Alcoa signs power deal with PUD; Mission Street Arby's being built By World staff Oct 7, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Frank Kent TV Sales & Service opens; Voters OK Wenatchee and Sunnyslope districts merger; Hannah Mining to close plant Sep 30, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Frank Kent TV Sales & Service opens; Voters OK Wenatchee and Sunnyslope districts merger; Hannah Mining to close plant By World staff Sep 30, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Music department added to jewelry store; Cashmere Mission Masonic Lodge 50th anniversary; Red maple tree planted at Cascade Elementary School By World staff Sep 23, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Work begins on new Wenatchee Library; Sixth grader Larry Vail wins a pony; 47 turn out for WVC football World staff Sep 15, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Nahahum Canyon pipeline completed; Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps perform at the D & D Roller Bowl; North Cascades Highway turns 10 By World staff Sep 9, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Housing shortage pushes rent offers to $40 a month; Pioneer Junior High opens in 1957; 'Father' of controlled atmosphere storage honored By World staff Sep 2, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | New record set for prune packing; Ephrata's little league attend regionals in San Francisco; The Outlaws Second Hand Store has new owners By World staff Aug 26, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | W. Johnson ranch purchased for $3,000; One third of construction complete on the Bureau of Reclamation's irrigation project; Women's fast-pitch softball team advance to regionals in Yakima By World staff Aug 19, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Tumwater power plant to be removed; Mercury-vapor streetlights replaced; Welcome signs posted By World staff Aug 12, 2022
Old News | Steamboat makes first run to Orondo; Roller skaters compete in championships; Friendship arch dedicated By World staff Aug 5, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
+2 Old News | Chelan County commissioners OK tax raise; Panthers upset Seagulls 18-6; Pangborn to join Hall of Fame By World staff Aug 2, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Chelan County acreage property value $1,427,304; East Wenatchee population hits 420; Wenatchee Valley Clinic expanding By World staff Jul 29, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | New music store to open; Cashmere Fruit Growers Union changes name; Chelan County awards contract to build Cottage Avenue bridge By World staff Jul 22, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Alcoa to add 5th potline, 125 workers; Rialto theater converted to retail space; Pacific Northwest lands at Pangborn for first time by World staff Jul 15, 2022 115 years ago — 1907 Â
+2 Old News | Work begins on Tumwater Canyon power project; Centennial Mill's elevators sold; Risk's grocery in Entiat celebrates 24 years By World staff Jul 8, 2022 115 years ago — 1907 Jenni Rodas Newsroom Assistant
Old News | Little Richard to perform at D and D Roller Bowl; Free Will Baptist Church to be built; Videoland store to open by World staff Jul 1, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Will Blagg to open Leavenworth bakery; Safeway buys Peter Rabbit store in Chelan; Average price of 1982 home about $55,000 By World staff Jun 24, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
Old News | Coffin brothers' ranch for sale; Quincy president concludes term; Northwest's power plant goes online in Manson By World staff Jun 17, 2022 115 years ago — 1907
+2 Old News | Wenatchee High School seniors receive their diplomas; Columbia Lanes has annual awards banquet; Newly elected Grant County judge By World Staff Jun 10, 2022 115 Years ago — 1907
