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One hundred and eleven years ago today, in the frigid North Atlantic Ocean, the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg at 11:40pm ship's time. Two hours and forty minutes later, in the early morning hours of April 15th, the ship that was considered "Unsinkable" disappeared below the surface and entered history as one of the greatest disasters of all time.

The Chelan County Moderate Risk Waste Facility will now be accepting used latex paint for recycling and safe disposal starting June 21. Chelan County Commissioners recently signed an agreement with PaintCare Washington, a state-wide paint recycling program that will pick up paint from the facility ...

Chelan County is getting $2 million from the state Department of Ecology to use for services in support of the Icicle Creek Watershed in the upper Wenatchee Valley. Commissioners signed a contract this week with the department to coordinate the funding for members of the Icicle Work Group who use the resources of the watershed ...

Chelan County Commissioners have a state of emergency in place in order to speed up the cleanup process on roadways. Commissioners made the declaration Tuesday after being asked to do so by the county's Public Works Department. Heavy rain and flooding Sunday washed out properties and left sections of No ...

Stage Kids is ready to present Suessical, The Musical. Lacy Price and Michelle McCormick drop by with cast members to talk about the production and what kids learn about live theater in through Stage Kids

The Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest is underway and runs through this weekend at the Wenatchee River Institute. The annual event, which is celebrating its 20th year in 2022, invites bird enthusiasts of all ages and experience to enjoy the wide variety of avian life in North Central Washington ...

The Quincy Chamber of Commerce is hosting their 2nd annual B Street Block Party series this summer. Beginning June 16, 2022, Microsoft will sponsor the Quincy Chamber of Commerce: 'Kick Off the B Street Block Party Season-Business After Hours' event with food, breweries, and live entertainment ...

An intensive investigation is still being conducted into the officer involved fatal shooting near the site of the Apple Blossom Festival last Saturday. A man was shot dead by Wenatchee Police when he reportedly fired his gun at officers who were confronting him over shots he fired at the front door of a church ...

Early camping opportunities and hiking trails are opening up in the National Forest. The Lakeshore trail, on the North shore of Lake Chelan is logged out and now open. Robin DeMario with the National Forest Service says currently there are only a few local campgrounds open ...

The Wenatchee City Council will decide next Thursday whether to allow the scooter company Bird to set up a network of pay-as-you-go electric scooters within parts of the city. The lease would be for one year and either side can terminate the agreement with 30 day's notice ...