chelan douglas land trust

Wenatchee city council held a public hearing for their $108-million Confluence Parkway project, with many residents voicing concerns about the highway potentially impacting the local environment.

It's bought 430 acres of private land from local families which expands Saddle Rock and establishes a legal route between Saddle Rock and the Jacobson Preserve.

Chelan PUD is closing the Sage Hills trails system for four months beginning Thursday (Dec. 1 to April 1) to provide a winter-feeding ground and quiet range land for mule deer and other wildlife. PUD senior wildlife biologist Von Pope says the herds typically migrate to the Wenatchee Foothills starting in December and peak in March...

This event is sponsored for tribal descendents to learn how to gather Indian hemp and learn about its history on the p'squosa Homelands.

Chelan County is inviting the public to a celebration marking the recent establishment of Nason Ridge as the state’s newest community forest.  Nason Ridge provides important fish and wildlife habitat and is a major recreation destination in the region.  Chela...

New court filings show a property owner claims he did nothing wrong or illegal in his earth moving operation in No. 1 Canyon west of Wenatchee,  Chelan County is suing Tyler Chambers, claiming he disobeyed a stop-work order in May, and also failed to obtain a document called a critical areas report.  ...

The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust hopes to have a finalized trail plan in 2023.

The Chelan Douglas Land Trust is suing a property owner who used heavy equipment to carve into a hillside in No. 1 Canyon west of Wenatchee.  The Land Trust claims the property owner's excavation extensively damaged the Trust's adjacent land and led to the Trust losing funding for 50 percent of the value of that land.  ...

Youmans will move her family to the Wenatchee Valley from Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

The City of Wenatchee is purchasing three parcels of land in the Saddle Rock area from Wenatchee Mining Partners after the city council unanimously approved the move Thursday night. Capital Project Manager Charlotte Mitchell said the city needed to buy one of the parcels because a small part of the Saddle Rock Trail was on the land ...