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New Executive Director brings personal connection to Wellness Place mission
WENATCHEE — Wellness Place, a local nonprofit that supports individuals facing cancer in Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Okanogan counties, has named Marissa Collins its new Executive Director. Collins, a Wenatchee native, brings a wealth of nonprofit experience and a deeply personal connection to the organization's mission. Diagnosed with breast...
Cascade, Quincy and Cashmere boys soccer teams ready for State
Three teams from North Central Washington are in the State 1A Soccer Tournament today…. After an incredible season, Cascade is close to home in the Apple Bowl facing Klahowya at 4 o’clock. If the Kodiaks win, they’ll face the winner of Highland and Bush tomorrow in the Apple Bowl at Noon.
Chelan City Council agrees on Transportation Benefit District funding option
CHELAN—The city council selected the funding option of three-tenths of one percent for the city’s new Transportation Benefit District (TBD) on Tuesday, May 14, at its regular bi-monthly meeting. As required by state RCW, the measure will go before voters for their approval. Mayor Erin McCardle explained the...
Mountain Lion baseball routs Okanogan Bulldogs for District 6 title
The Liberty Bell High School Mountain Lions rode a second inning, seven-run explosion and a one-hit pitching performance by junior hurler Mac Surface to the district championship Tuesday afternoon (May 7) at Mountain Lion Field. The game was terminated after the top of the fifth inning under the mercy rule...
NCWLIFE Evening News May 14th, 2024
A few stories we're following for you tonight, A Colville man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after he lost control of his car, which came to rest in Lake Chelan near Manson. The Wenatchee driver accused of striking and severely injuring a motorcyclist near Coles Corner on Saturday is also suspected of fleeing from police earlier in the day. And an accident involving a passenger van and a semi-truck on Highway 97 injured a Chelan woman on Monday.
Baseball team wins one in districts, falls to Chelan
As the grounds crew began its postgame grooming of the diamond, a cloud of infield dust wafted over the right field grass where Quincy baseball head coach Seth Longwill addressed his team. After beating Omak 3-2 in the first round of the District 6 1A playoffs, the Jacks had just been eliminated by Chelan in a 3-1 loss May 11 at Johnson-O’Brien Stadium in Ephrata.
Brewster Chamber discusses site for new tourism Kiosk from Okanogan County Tourism Council
BREWSTER – The Chamber of Commerce discussed potential site selections for a new information kiosk on city property during its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday, May 8. The Okanogan County Tourism Council is providing the kiosks to cities across the county and already has several installed in Pateros, Tonasket, and Oroville.
Chelan seeks ag preservation and development balance
CHELAN—At its regular monthly meeting on May 7, the city council workshop tackled a vexing issue: how to strike a balance that preserves Chelan’s farming sector in the face of growing development demands by allowing supplemental income options to sustain ag operations. The workshop took the unusual step...
Brewster man charged with first-degree murder
BREWSTER – A long-time Brewster resident is in custody in the Okanogan County jail charged with first-degree murder following the April 30 shotgun death of his wife. William George Keran, 81, is being held on $1 million bail imposed by the Okanogan County Superior Court after Keran’s May 1 arraignment.
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