The awards come at the recommendation of the Chelan County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee which reviewed this year’s applications and interviewed some of the finalists.
There are sparkly, well-lit Christmas events happening from Lakewood to Bellingham and all the way to Spokane, including cities in between like Yakima, Ellensburg, Wenatchee, and the Tri Cities!
Tourism is a hot topic in Chelan County, from overnight rentals to its heavy impact on the local economy. The 4th Annual Tourism Summit, hosted by NCW Economic Development District (NCEDD) is Thursday, February 6 however tickets are on sale now until the max capacity, 180 folks, is filled.
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The Senate passed a companion bill to 12th District Representative Cary Condotta's bill to create a state tourism board. The Washington Tourism Marketing Authority, will manage financial resources for the development of a statewide tourism marketing plan...