Kenneth P. Sexton was known as a “joiner” by his colleagues, but he could have just as easily been labeled as a “starter” or a “mover and shaker.” At the same…

When Frances Charles, chairwoman of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, proposed a plan to remove the Elwha River Dam, everyone told her she was crazy. Four years later, Frances’s “crazy…

 “A lady to the tips of her toes ‘til the day she died,” is how Helen Van Tassell is remembered by her colleagues at Wenatchee Valley College. Van Tassel, one…

Bill Penhallegon, a Wenatchee Valley College coaching legend and visionary who recognized the slopes surrounding the Wenatchee Valley as key to developing a world class ski program, is one of…

Award-winning artist and Wenatchee Valley College instructor Robert Graves helped make public art a priority in Wenatchee. His involvement with Art in Public Places helped lead to the installment of…

The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has hired James (Jim) S. Russell to serve as its Interim Director for up…

Wenatchee’s historic Wells House announces two Christmas Open House events on Sunday, November 30th and on Saturday, December 6th both from 2-4. Enjoy refreshments and view traditional Christmas décor in this historic…

At the beginning of this year the Wenatchee Valley Museum opened a “Small Artworks” Gallery as a pilot project. It was an effort to benefit North Central Washington artists and…

  The Wells House Committee announces a “Spring Tea” on May 31st at 1:00 p.m. to be held at Wells House, 9th Street and Nelson, in Wenatchee. This fundraising event…

Kids can explore the web of life from 9 a.m. to noon, March 31-April 3 at the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center. Visiting experts and museum staff lead this…