updated Wed. August 7, 2024
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KPQ
April 27, 2018
Current Chelan County Deputy Prosecutor Allen Blackmon announced yesterday that he will seek the Chelan County District Court Judgeship currently held by Nancy Harmon who announced her retirement. Blackmon graduated from Wenatchee High School and then attended Wenatchee Valley CollegeÃâà...
The Observer
April 19, 2018
Farms in Chelan County have been facing heavy zoning regulations since 2014 by county commissioners that are forcing a majority of farms to shut down or cease production all together. The ordinance, according to a report by KOHO101, details marijuana farms being regulated under industrial zoningÃâà...
AmmoLand Shooting Sports News
April 17, 2018
The land exchange received strong support from the Stemilt Partnership, a broad community-based coalition established by Chelan County of agriculture, wildlife, recreation, conservation, and economic development interests. The state Board of Natural Resources is scheduled to take action on the landÃâà...
Kozi Radio
April 17, 2018
That's Chelan County PUD Commissioner, Gary Arsenault, who turned his tough talk into tough action Monday, when he and fellow commissioners voted unanimously to impose monetary punishment to those found illegally operating crypto-currency mining operations. Effective immediately, customersÃâà...
KPQ
April 16, 2018
A comprehensive guide for land uses and developments on all shorelines within Chelan County is now available for public review and comment through ... The new Chelan County Shoreline Master Program (SMP) reflects the local vision for appropriate shoreline development, public shoreline access, andÃâà...
BTCMANAGER
April 10, 2018
Where cheap electricity is abundant, there are illegal bitcoin miners. Washington Chelan County, a region bursting with cost-efficient hydroelectric power, is now fed-up of illegal mining operations going on in the area and has declared total war on the “scoundrels” perpetuating the crime.
KPQ
April 5, 2018
Chelan County is looking to hire an expert on vacation and short-term rentals. They've put out a notice for request of qualifications the would include expertise on existing conditions, impacts, regulations, and long-term monitoring through code compliance. Qualified consultants will have experience withÃâà...
CoinDesk
April 4, 2018
The Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) said Monday the three mines - located separately in Wenatchee, Malaga and Chelan - were "using enough power to create fire risks for neighbors and damage grid equipment not sized for the load." For that reason, utility officials disconnected the power atÃâà...
The Daily Herald
April 3, 2018
Chelan County and the cities of Wenatchee, Chelan, Leavenworth and Entiat also have called or are considering moratoriums on blockchain startups while zoning issues can be addressed. East Wenatchee adopted interim zoning controls that restrict the operations to the city's central business district.
Kozi Radio
March 30, 2018
The Port of Chelan County will interview four candidates for the position of Deputy Director next Tuesday. Current Executive Director, Pat Jones, says the port is excited about the opportunity to bring the new Deputy Director on board to assist the commission and staff in implementing the port's new strategicÃâà...
iFIBER One News
March 28, 2018
WATERVILLE- An attorney representing Chelan County believes the $500,000 damage award owed to a sheriff's deputy after winning her lawsuit is excessive and wants a new trial if it isn't lowered. Chelan County sheriff's deputy Jennifer Tyler won a discrimination lawsuit on March 7 following a one-weekÃâà...
Kozi Radio
March 23, 2018
Do you remember the day after Christmas when two local deputies rescued a man from his home in Union Valley? Their heroism didn't go unnoticed. They each received an award at Wednesday night's 4th annual Chelan County Sheriff's Office Awards Banquet… 1. That's Chelan County Sheriff, BrianÃâà...
CoinDesk
March 21, 2018
Members of the Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD)'s board of commissioners voted unanimously to stop reviewing applications for mining facilities and similar data research projects on Monday, following a review of the current impact by existing operations. Chelan County has some of the lowestÃâà...
iFIBER One News
March 2, 2018
Chelan County Auditor Skip Moore says the bill would create more work for staff who handle additional people who register and then come in to vote. The bill allows voter registration up until the polls close on election day. Moore also believes the bill will cost counties money due to increased hours to countÃâà...
Leavenworth Echo
March 1, 2018
Chelan County officials respond to Swaim allegations ... Due to a mistake in last week's article regarding Bernard Swaim, the CVR was contacted by Bernard Swaim himself, Swaim's former attorney Nick Yedinak as well as Chelan County Sheriff Brian Burnett who also spoke on behalf of Chelan County JailÃâà...
iFIBER One News
March 1, 2018
WATERVILLE - A Chelan County sheriff's deputy's workplace discrimination lawsuit against Chelan County went to trial on Tuesday. The case is being tried in Douglas County Superior Court instead of a Chelan County court for 'conflict of interest' reasons. Chelan County Deputy Jennifer Tyler argues thatÃâà...
Kozi Radio
February 23, 2018
Chelan Fire & Rescue Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Thursday night to put a levy lid lift proposal before voters in a Special Election this April. And, they warned they'll be back for more money later. Registered voters within Chelan County Fire District 7 will be asked to approve a 43%Ãâà...
Lake Chelan Mirror
February 21, 2018
CHELAN – Cryptocurrency, or Bitcoin, has been an ever-growing topic here lately. The increased interest of the peer-to-peer electronic cash system, however, also begets an increase in concerns in both safety and financial areas. One of the major concerns of the cryptocurrency is the surging from theÃâà...
iFIBER One News
February 14, 2018
While there are still 30 ballots to count, Cashmere, Entiat and Pateros had bonds and levies that are all passing in the special election, with comfortable margins. A 2012 state Supreme Court case brought about a mandate, the McCleary Act, that would bring school districts more adequate state funding butÃâà...
Leavenworth Echo
February 14, 2018
Bernard Swaim speaks out on time served in Chelan County Jail. Published by admin on Wed, 02/14/2018 - 3:06pm. Bernard “Bernie” Swaim spoke exclusively to the Cashmere Valley Record recently about his experiences in the Chelan County Jail while he was awaiting trial, accused in the murder of Cashmere residentÃâà...
Kozi Radio
February 9, 2018
The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions against a pair of Chelan County Healthcare providers. DOH works with boards, commissions and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 healthcare professions, including doctors, nurses and counselors. In January, theÃâà...
Kozi Radio
February 6, 2018
The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions against a Chelan County Healthcare Provider. The Department of Health Systems Quality Assurance Division, works with boards, commissions and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care professions includingÃâà...
KPQ
February 2, 2018
Wenatchee Attorney Travis Brandt has announced his candidacy for the Chelan County Superior Court judgeship recently vacated with the retirement of Judge T.W. “Chip” Small. Brandt is currently a partner at the Brandt Law Firm in Wenatchee and has practiced civil and criminal law in Chelan CountyÃâà...
Kozi Radio
December 31, 1999
The Lake Chelan Boating Club was founded in 1954 by local boating enthusiasts. In 1979, the club negotiated a deal with Manson Parks and Recreation for the current Club House property in Mill Bay. The club built the Club House along with docks and other improvements to the grounds… 3. To learnÃâà...
The Merkle
December 31, 1999
Cryptocurrency mining has attracted a lot of attention over the years. For a lot of people, it is still a profitable business venture, even though one has to have access to cheap electricity first and foremost. Officials in Washington's Chelan County are cracking down on unauthorized Bitcoin mining activity in theÃâà...
Kozi Radio
December 31, 1999
The long arm of the law, wasn't quite long enough this week, when a Manson man out ran– or, rather- out bicycled law enforcement… 1. That's Chelan County Sheriff' Sergeant, Chris Foreman… 2. Multiple Chelan County Sheriff's deputies responded to aid in the search, but came up empty handed… 3.