Slices of Wenatchee
Slices of Wenatchee
Explore the people, news and events that keep the Wenatchee Valley moving forward with Wenatchee World's podcast. Slices of Wenatchee brings you insights into the vibrant Apple Capital of the World three days a week. https://www.wenatcheeworld.com/Social links:
Power restoration nearly complete in Leavenworth but storm risks remain
Today - Most power has been restored around Leavenworth, but crews are still clearing debris and repairing lines as Chelan County enters the weekend with a cautious eye on the forecast.
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Inside Wenatchee’s Looming School Budget Shortfall
Today - A major funding loss looms for the Wenatchee School District, with staff and student programs likely to feel the impact.
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Wildfire Smoke Exposes Cracks in School Infrastructure
Today - A failing HVAC system left students and staff at Wenatchee High School struggling through smoke-filled classrooms this fall, as wildfires intensified across North Central Washington.
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How Wenatchee Valley Mall Is Getting Its Second Act
Today - A changing retail landscape brings fresh energy to Wenatchee Valley Mall, thanks to a new wave of women- and minority-owned businesses redefining the mall experience.
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The Cashmere Tree Farm That Started with a Scout Badge
Today - A father-son Boy Scout project planted the seeds of a family legacy—one that’s now marking 60 years of Christmas tree traditions in Cashmere.
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Inside the Winter Economy Behind Leavenworth’s Holiday Display
Today - Leavenworth lights up for the holidays, and behind the sparkle is a carefully built economy that thrives on winter tourism and festive spending.
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Harvest Season Wraps as New Data Shows Ag’s Big Impact on NCW
Today - As harvest season winds down in North Central Washington, new data shows just how much agriculture is driving the economy in Chelan and Douglas counties.
07:18
Pink Friday draws shoppers to independent stores in Wenatchee
Today: Downtown Wenatchee embraced a festive shade of pink last week as dozens of local shops kicked off the holiday season with a growing national event focused on supporting small businesses.
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The Wenatchee Teen Who Met the Stranger Who Saved Her Life
Today - A Wenatchee teen traveled across the world to reunite with the bone marrow donor who saved her life — and found family on the other side.
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Downtown Wenatchee Getting New Game Zone From Zully’s
Today - Coming soon to downtown Wenatchee: a dessert shop expansion with a twist — Zully’s is adding a family-friendly gaming zone just in time for the holidays.
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