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Right-of-way talks begin as EZ's Burger Deluxe faces uncertain future
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (517+ words) EZ's Burger Deluxe is seen from its parking lot Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Wenatchee. Businesses along North Wenatchee Avenue from the Horselake Road intersection to about one-third mile south will begin discussions over right-of-way offers and negotiations during the next several…...
Embracing 'Creative Chaos' fuels Terry Valdez's artistic journey
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (760+ words) Artist Terry Valdez wears a "Creative Chaos" T-shirt he designed and gave to friends and colleagues. One of the most important lessons artist Terry Valdez has learned is that creativity often thrives in a little chaos. He embraced the idea…...
US Supreme Court clears way for Washingtonians to decide issue of transgender athletes
14+ hour ago (682+ words) The U. S. Supreme Court is seen, June 11, 2026, in Washington, D. C. Although the U. S. Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to bar transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' sports will not have an immediate impact on Washington policy, its effects will echo throughout…...
A letter from a concerned nephew
16+ hour, 18+ min ago (717+ words) A graphic from an archived Wenatchee World depicting the Dear Abby column." I began reading The Wenatchee World when I was in junior high school. In addition to the sports section, my favorite part of the paper was the Dear…...
The US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pact
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (523+ words) National flags representing the United States, Canada, and Mexico fly in the breeze in New Orleans where leaders of the North American Free Trade Agreement met on April 21, 2008." Tourists from Chattanooga check into beach resorts in Cancun. Canadian auto parts…...
Single-family home in Wenatchee sells for $650, 000
1+ day, 36+ min ago (697+ words) The Wenatchee World Have any questions? Please give us a call at 509-663-5161 Copyright " " Wick Communications Lake Chelan brushfire spurs 3-alarm response A 3, 646-square-foot single-family house, built in 1974, has changed hands. The home at 1622 Orchard Avenue in Wenatchee was sold on…...
Lake Chelan brushfire spurs 3-alarm response
17+ hour, 38+ min ago (471+ words) A timelapse of the Henderson Fire above Chelan from 1: 40 p. m. to 2: 40 p. m. The Henderson Fire was reported shortly after 1: 30 p. m. , burning in dry brush near Henderson Road overlooking Lake Chelan Hills. It was initially reported at two acres, but spread rapidly up the…...
I hate golf. I hate golf. Nice shot. I love golf." | How Doug Merrill became the longest-tenured head coach in WHS history
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (871+ words) Wenatchee High School retired coach and teacher Doug Merrill's marked golf balls have acronyms for encouragement on the practice green at Three Lakes Golf Course Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Malaga. ESG stands for "Every shot counts" and DFBSWDS stands for "Don't…...
See all residential properties sold in Douglas County, June 1 to 30
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (402+ words) The following is a listing of all residential property trans" This article was created automatically by The Wenatchee World using publicly available property sale data, machine learning and editorial templates developed by our journalists. All content is reviewed periodically for…...
Kane, Sharratt | Thriving, not surviving: Why NCW needs courageous, collaborative leadership in age of AI, energy scarcity
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (684+ words) This is not a moment for incremental change. It calls for leadership that is willing to look beyond legacy assumptions and build a regional economy that can thrive, not just survive. And the first force reshaping every industry is AI....