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Common Ground Community Land Trust is on the cusp of delivering eight permanently affordable homes at its Crail Cottages development on Ninth Street in Wenatchee — a modest but significant

One of the most important lessons artist Terry Valdez has learned is that creativity often thrives in a little chaos.

I’m always encouraged to see the good folks at GladSong continuing their tradition of benefit concerts across North Central Washington.

Jim Caulkins learned the value of hard work growing up in rural Montana and Alaska. Raised in what he describes as a "survival-type situation," he planted potatoes, cared for chickens,

For public agencies like the Eastmont Metropolitan Parks District, one of the biggest challenges is gathering meaningful public input before making important decisions.

Alma Chacón is a CAFE co-founder. Alma Chacón has spent her life making sure people who feel invisible are seen, heard and valued.

The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust and the city of Wenatchee are nearing the finish line of a $4.3 million campaign to permanently protect the 134-acre Lookout Natural Area on Burch Mountain,

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When Wenatchee native Steve Brown received a rare blood cancer diagnosis in early 2025, the Silicon Valley entrepreneur was surprised that his physicians were unable to detect the cancer.

I was sorry to hear that former Wenatchee World managing editor Gary Jasinek passed away in Palm Desert, Calif., following an extended period of challenging health issues.