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Omak, NCW Libraries Finalize Long-Term Contract
Omak and NCW Libraries reach a 10-year agreement ensuring uninterrupted library services and resuming the $1.5M Reimagining Spaces project.

Chelan County Warns of More Rockfalls
A rockfall caused by Chelan County’s freeze-thaw cycle briefly closed Sleepy Hollow Road. Crews cleared debris, but more rockslides are possible.

Chelan Co. Sheriff's Office Seeks Support For Assistance Program
The Chelan County Sheriff's Office is holding a fundraiser to gather support for a program designed to help the citizens its deputies contact who might be in need of special assistance.

Valentine's Day Dining Survey: Top Romantic Cuisines In Major U.S. Cities
Love is in the air, and so are some unexpected dining trends. Find out which cuisine might just be the recipe for romance this February 14th.

Totem Pole Road Safety, Pedestrian Upgrades Coming
Chelan County approves $2.1M bid for Totem Pole Road improvements in Manson, including sidewalks, ADA crossings, and stormwater upgrades.

Washington Lawmakers Target Energy-Hungry Tech Hubs
Washington lawmakers advance a data center regulation bill targeting power grid strain, electricity costs and ratepayer protections.

Mixed Results For School Levies In Kittitas County
Voters in two Kittitas County school districts are passing a handful of measures to retain or increase funding, while another is split, and a fourth is saying "no" to such proposals.

Get ready for a major Starbucks menu reboot in Washington
Starbucks is rolling out what appears to be one of its most wide-ranging menu updates in years — including its biggest bakery refresh ever, a core coffee addition and permanent drink launches

CDHD Reports First Influenza Deaths of 2025–26 Season
Two people have died from flu-related complications in Chelan County. Health officials urge vaccination as the season continues through spring.

Is Winter Basically Over in Washington? Here’s What Forecasts Say
Unusually warm temperatures and low snowfall have defined the start of winter in Washington. Here’s what the rest of the season may look like.



