Regional Sports Complex

The state operating and capital budgets were approved by lawmakers in the last days of this year's legislative session last week.

Chelan Douglas Port Authority Economic Development and Capital Projects Director Stacie de Mestre says there's a reason for considering an especially large pool

The findings show a need for more outdoor sports fields as well as an indoor aquatic center and indoor sports facilities.

Consultant Berry Dunn is reanalyzing some existing baseball and softball fields at the direction of the Regional Sports Complex Steering Committee.

A new website lets people to take part in a "social pinpoint” forum where they can comment on current sports facilities and post suggestions on an “idea wall”.

The community will have a chance to share their thoughts on their proposed Regional Sports Complex project, which is geared towards providing an indoor space for recreational sports and spur economic development in the valley.

The Steering Committee for a proposed regional sports complex within the Wenatchee Valley met with their consulting firm for the first time on May 5.

Hawkins’ legislation is aimed at supporting development of a regional sports complex in the greater Wenatchee area and authorizes local governments to join together to seek voter approval of regional facilities. The bill provides a legal framework for the financing and governance of a new public facilities district.

A bill that clears the way for the potential construction of a regional aquatic center and sports complex in the Wenatchee Valley is on its way to Gov. Jay Inslee's desk. Engrossed 2nd Substitute Senate Bill 5001 (E2SSB 5001) allows for the creation of a second public facilities district that would let voters in both Chelan and Douglas Counties decide if the proposed complex should be built... Rea

City of Wenatchee’s Executive Services Director Laura Gloria says the city would funnel $40,000 towards this feasibility study.