The Wenatchee Valley Symphony sure put on a heck of a show on Saturday night — their Halloween Spooktacular. A great time was had by all. Orchestra members showed up in costume and there...
One of the great challenges and opportunities facing our communities is how we can constructively address our mental health challenges. We are fortunate that Chelan and Douglas counties have a chapter of the National...
When you empower a teacher, allowing them to do something in a new and creative way that they couldn’t do without those resources, you’re not just changing the classroom, you’re also changing the community,...
The quality and professionalism of the artists in this valley is extraordinary. We have artists here who sell their paintings all over the country but are not all that well known in local circles....
Our Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center will soon be embarking on a public engagement effort to understand what issues the community is concerned about, the perceived strengths of the museum and ideas about...
I was curious to know how teachers and staff were responding to the Cashmere School District’s focus on meeting the needs of kids beyond normal school activities and Superintendent Glenn Johnson was kind enough...
I am impressed by efforts being made by the Cashmere School District to ensure a quality education for all of their students. The district has a keen understanding of and appreciation for the toxic...
Shared prosperity, the commitment to the health and well-being of everyone, is a core principle of the visionary leaders who built North Central Washington. They took great risks in building, for example, our local...
The way our criminal justice system has traditionally addressed the problem of addiction in our community leaves a lot to be desired. We need more than one tool — punishment — to deal people...
Serendipity sometimes plays a magical role in life — a fact that that Lena Paige knows as well as anyone. The North Central Washington native once spent seven years singing in Nashville before giving...
