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This Old-School Washington Drive-In Still Sells Cheeseburgers For Under $6
Some places just refuse to be complicated, and honestly, that’s the most refreshing thing in the world. Lakeview Drive In, tucked right into the sunny heart of Chelan, Washington, is exactly that kind of place, a no-fuss, order-at-the-window spot that serves up burgers, fries, and milkshakes the way they were always meant to be served.
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In Chelan, Apple Cup Cafe Serves Breakfast-to-Dinner Comfort Food in a Homey Small-Town Setting
Some towns are remembered for their lakes, and some for the place where everybody seems to eat breakfast. Chelan, Washington, manages both. Tucked along a downtown street is a small cafe with knotty pine walls, a loyal local crowd, and a menu built around hearty comfort plates that rarely leave room for dessert. Travelers have been known to eat there three mornings in a row, and plenty of people plan their Chelan trips around a stop.
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Chelan targets 2029 for Apple Blossom Trail as design work advances
CHELAN – A proposed trail connecting Chelan’s existing walking routes toward Walmart is moving through design, with city staff tentatively targeting construction in 2029 if they can secure the remaining funding. Public Works Director Jake Youngren told the Chelan City Council at its Nov. 3 workshop that people...
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$14 million Woodin Avenue Bridge conversion falls outside Chelan’s draft spending plan
CHELAN – A proposal to restore two-way traffic on the Woodin Avenue Bridge remains on Chelan’s transportation project list, but the estimated $14 million conversion is among seven projects left out of the city’s draft six-year street spending plan. Public Works Director Jake Youngren told the Chelan...
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Manson's Grace Walsh repeats as 2B/1B cross country state champ
The Manson Trojans' sophomore runner Grace Walsh won the 2B/1B State Cross Country Individual Title once again on Saturday, Nov. 7. In Walsh's second consecutive year winning the race in Pasco, she bettered her time from last year. In the 2025 meet, Walsh, as a freshman, finished first place with a time of 18:22.0. In 2026, she finished the 5,000-meter race with a time of 18:09.2, improving by about 13 seconds — good for a personal best at Sun Willows Golf Course.
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CHELAN CLOSE TO 2027 BUDGET
A lot of water has poured over the dam since I last posted news, so here are some quick updates of what has happened in the Valley and what is coming up. At tonight’s City Council Meeting, the council will be asked to adopt a 1 percent levy lid on 2027 property taxes as allowed by Washington State.
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Lake Chelan levels to drop to prepare for work on the hydropower dam
Lake Chelan may be lower than recent years in spring 2027 because of planned maintenance at the Lake Chelan Dam. Both generating units at the Lake Chelan powerhouse are scheduled to be out of service in April and part of May. During this time, water can pass through the dam to the Chelan River, but not through the powerhouse. To prepare for the outage, Chelan PUD may potentially lower the lake about a foot below Chelan PUD’s typical target elevation by April.
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Chelan High math teacher first in state to teach UW Calculus III in high school
CHELAN — Chelan High School math teacher Ken Barnes is the first teacher in Washington to teach the University of Washington's Calculus III class through the UW in the High School program, according to Lake Chelan School District Superintendent Brad Wilson. Through the program, students take UW courses in...
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Chelan considers 1% property tax levy increase for 2027 budget
The city of Chelan is considering a property tax levy increase that could generate an additional $26,000 to help cushion its 2027 budget. The Chelan City Council is scheduled to vote on the increase at an upcoming meeting. A 1% levy increase allows the city to collect up to 1%...
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Chelan Goats Cross Country Wrap Up WIAA State Championship Meet
The Chelan Goats Cross Country team wrapped up an outstanding season Saturday, November 7, competing at the WIAA 1A State Cross Country Championships at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco. Representing Chelan on the state’s biggest stage were four athletes who earned their trips to state through strong performances at the District 5 qualifying meet.