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Wenatchee to mark Veterans Day with parade, ceremony and free barbecue

WENATCHEE – Wenatchee will mark Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with a downtown parade, an 11 a.m. ceremony at Memorial Park and a free barbecue open to the public at Pybus Public Market. The parade is scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m. and travel down Chelan Avenue to...

Wenatchee, WA · 1d
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Burnett pulls ahead as late ballots tighten 12th District race

CHELAN COUNTY — Late-counted ballots have flipped the closest race on North Central Washington's ballot, the 12th Legislative District's Position 1 House seat, while challengers held their leads in four Chelan County races and the Wenatchee School District's $275 million high school bond remained short of the supermajority it needs.

Chelan County, WA · 1d
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Election 2026 Friday results update: Burnett pulls ahead of Willoughby

Since general election results were released Tuesday, Nov. 3, two high-profile ballot items have flipped. Republican incumbent Brian Burnett has passed Democratic newcomer Stacy Willoughby and leads the race for Legislative 12 Representative, Position 1, by 110 votes. Willoughby led by 1,455 votes when the first ballot counts were released Tuesday night. The district hasn't elected a Democrat in more than 50 years.

Wenatchee, WA · 1d
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East Wenatchee advances North Jackson Avenue annexation proposal

EAST WENATCHEE – The East Wenatchee City Council took an initial step Nov. 3 toward bringing three properties along North Jackson Avenue into the city, adding the East Wenatchee Seventh-Day Adventist Church property at 10th Street NE to the area proposed for annexation. The owner of two lots totaling...

East Wenatchee, WA · 2d
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Eastmont School District less than 1% from passing bond

The fourth time might be the charm, as the $125 million Eastmont School District capital bond is less than one percent away from reaching the 60% supermajority required to pass. As of Wednesday afternoon, the bond has received 59.75% approval, or 5,005 "yes" votes. This is the district's fourth attempt...

East Wenatchee, WA · 3d

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East Wenatchee remembers former Councilmember Shayne Magdoff for years of service

EAST WENATCHEE — Long before Shayne Magdoff had a seat on the East Wenatchee City Council, she was already coming to meetings every month. She turned up at ribbon cuttings, open houses and festivals after she and her husband, Paul, moved to East Wenatchee in 2015. Mayor Jerrilea Crawford...

East Wenatchee, WA · 2d

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East Wenatchee to interview nine applicants, vote on two City Council seats Nov. 10

EAST WENATCHEE – The East Wenatchee City Council will interview all nine applicants for two vacant seats at a special meeting Nov. 10, Mayor Jerrilea Crawford said. The agenda calls for the council to nominate and vote on candidates for both seats that night. The openings are for Position...

East Wenatchee, WA · 2d

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Protesters Rally in Seattle Against Passage of I-638

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Mayor Wilson issues executive order on RVs following veto

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed a City Council-approved permit program for people living in RVs Tuesday, opting instead for an executive order focused on outreach and shelter and drawing sharp criticism from Councilmember Dan Strauss.

Seattle, WA · 4d

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History is Happening in Washington State

In partnership with the Suquamish Tribe, Shoreline College (SC) will be flying a Native flag, making it the very first community and technical college to do so in Washington state. Indigenous Student Success Specialist, Amalia Akagi, and the yəhaw̓ Center for Student Empowerment will be hosting this important event in...

Shoreline, WA · 2d

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Seattle doesn’t know how many RVs line its streets—but Katie Wilson insists nurses, veterans and tourists are inside

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson admits her administration does not know precisely how many RVs occupy city streets. Yet her new executive order offers a list of people who might be inside: traveling nurses, veterans seeking medical care, tourists, and Seattle homeowners using RVs as offices. What it doesn’t provide is...

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Salt Lake City Gen Zers Are Moving To This Pacific Northwest Haven Known As 'Mother Nature's City'

Salt Lake City may be among the most popular metro areas for Gen Zers who want large homes, high-paying jobs, and plenty of outdoor adventures. But young adults born between 1997 and 2012 aren't afraid to cross state lines in search of new places to call home. In fact, they're doing it more than any other generation. And according to U-Haul's 2026 Midyear Migration Trends report, many of them are making the 13-hour drive straight to Seattle, Washington. For nature lovers, this Pacific Northwest haven offers a similar combination of bustling city life and the great outdoors.

Seattle, WA · 3d

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The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Nov 6–8, 2026

Wondering what there is to do this weekend? Look no further, because we've rounded up the best budget-friendly options around town, from Short Run Comix Festival to Diwali: Lights of India and from Woodlandstock to a Holiday Baking Event at ChefShop. For more ideas, check out our top picks of the week.

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Three West Coast Thanksgiving walk-offs: a 2.8-mile loop in Seattle, a 1.3-mile paved cliff trail in California, and a roaring rock bowl in Oregon

Three short walks, one in each West Coast state, to take before or after the turkey. Here's the mileage, the catch at each one, and the one that needs a parking permit. The post Three West Coast Thanksgiving walk-offs: a 2.8-mile loop in Seattle, a 1.3-mile paved cliff trail in California, and a roaring rock bowl in Oregon appeared first on PNW is for Adventure .

Seattle, WA · 1d

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‘You’ll subsidize it. You’ll have more of it’: Curley questions Mayor Wilson’s RV safe lots after permit veto

Seattle’s mayor and City Council are fighting over how to get RVs off city streets. KIRO host John Curley thinks both sides are missing the bigger question: what happens to the people living inside them. Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed the permit program at the center of the City Council’s...

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Volunteers At This Old Washington Polish Hall Still Hand-Roll Pierogi Every Friday Night

Pickle soup, meat-filled potato dumplings, and plates of homemade pierogi appear just one night a week at an old hall in Washington. The doors open at 5 PM on Friday. The cooking is homemade and proudly traditional. Cabbage rolls, kielbasa, hunter’s stew, sauerkraut, and beets can all share one sampler plate.

Seattle, WA · 2d

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New staff members arriving at Terrace

With the curtains closing on the 2025-26 school year, students at MTHS were informed of the retirement of three teachers: English teacher Peter White, photography and graphic design CTE teacher Angelo Comeaux and foreign language teacher Heidi Monrad. Following their departure, MTHS was introduced to several new faces on staff....

Mountlake Terrace, WA · 3d

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These 9 Backyard Changes Can Trigger Neighbor Disputes, Especially When Fences, Drainage, Trees, And Property Lines Are Involved

Few things stir up a quiet street like a project in the backyard. A new fence, a pile of fresh dirt, or a tree that suddenly gets a haircut can […]

Bothell, WA · 1d

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Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, Seattle Center now turns into a European-style Christmas market beneath the Space Needle, with festive treats, unique gift vendors, and daily snow showers for 2026

The holiday season is almost here, and the Seattle Christmas Market is bringing a little European Christmas magic to the heart of the city! Running November 20 through December 26, 2026, the market transforms Seattle Center into a festive winter wonderland filled with European and local vendors, daily snow showers, holiday entertainment, festive food and drinks, and plenty of seasonal cheer. The market is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Seattle, WA · 2d