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The driver who was involved in a gang-related shooting in East Wenatchee in 2021 will be serving four months under house arrest. On April 10, 21-year-old Tayler Nichole Grace Henderson pled guilty to being an accomplice to third-degree assault after she was initially charged with rendering criminal assistance in the first degree...

The city is required to have right-of-way procedures approved and on file with WSDOT before federal funds can be used on a project.

The annual application period for certain new short-term rental operations in Chelan County is approaching. The County will begin accepting new applications on June 1, but Chelan County Commissioner Shon Smith says current short-term license holders need to be aware of other critical dates as well...

Local Ski Cross athlete Jack Mitchell recently competed at the World Championships in San Pellegrino, Italy. Mitchell competes is ski cross where all the skiers race on the same narrow course with gates, jumps and turns simultaneously and the close-quarters competition is thrilling.

Live in-person and phone interaction at the Wenatchee office is being reduced to four days a week for a five-month period.

For most of Tuesday’s British Columbia Hockey League playoff game at Town Toyota Center, the Wenatchee Wild played as well or better than their visitors from Penticton. The first nine-and-a-half minutes, however, made just enough of a difference for the Vees, getting three goals over nine shots in that span to push past the Wild for a 3-1 victory. The win sent Penticton ahead three games to none in the best-of-seven Interior Conference semifinal round, setting up a must-win Game 4 for the Wild on Wednesday night.

Projects for the Art 4 Kidz contest must be turned in Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Cantwell chaired a Senate hearing Tuesday, where she praised a proposal for a permanent program to pay for rehabilitation work after wildfires.

Chelan County Commissioner Shon Smith recently met with members of the Nason Ridge Stewardship Committee about preserving the right to hunt in the community forest at Lake Wenatchee. Smith says the goal of the committee and the commissioners is to design a strategy that allows the area to be used by different types of recreationists for a variety of activities . ...

The money comes through lodging taxes the county collects from local hotels and lodging establishments.