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Culpepper & Merriweather Circus hosts Big Top raising tour

BREWSTER – Two cannibals were dining on a clown for dinner. One turns to the other and asks: “Does this taste funny to you?” Leo Acton, a clown for the Culpepper & …

Culpepper & Merriweather Circus brings its lions and tiger to Bears country

BREWSTER – Despite competition from a pair of graduations, a baseball tournament, and the annual Bridgeport Daze celebration, the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus with its lions and tiger …

Bridgeport Daze looks for bigger and better turnouts

BRIDGEPORT—Bridgeport Daze had a familiar fixture lead its parade last Saturday, June 8, though most folks familiar with it are unaccustomed to seeing it move. It was the World War II-era M3 …

WENATCHEE — The Washington Apple Education Foundation (WAEF) has awarded scholarships to 147 students from Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties for the upcoming academic year. These …

WASHINGTON  DC — The United States Postal Service announced that all postal retail locations will be closed and mail delivery services suspended on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of …

Unprepared hikers rescued from snowy Maple Pass

WENATCHEE - On Monday, June 10, the Chelan County Sheriff's Office successfully rescued two stranded hikers in the Maple Pass area near Rainy Pass on Highway 20. The rescue operation was initiated …

Rosa Linda Hernandez found a balance between social and academic life

BRIDGEPORT – Coming from a large family can have its benefits, especially with the number of mentors available. Class of 2024 Salutatorian Rosa Linda Hernandez found just the one she needed …

Gates Scholarship covers four years of college for PHS co-valedictorian Liliana Gonzales

PATEROS – Along with the sense of accomplishment that comes with being selected class salutatorian or valedictorian is the opportunity to be awarded a life-changing scholarship. Class of 2024 …

Kash Vandelac: from Class valedictorian to civil engineer

BREWSTER – Shadowing a local business was one of the influential turning points for Brewster Class of 2024 valedictorian Kash Vandelac. “As a senior assignment I shadowed Erlandsen …

Pateros salutatorian Janette Hernandez will pursue nursing career.

PATEROS – Janette Hernandez graduated June 1 and will enter the University of Washington this fall as a nursing major. That’s the short version of what lies ahead for the Pateros Class of …

Lectures he did not want to hear led Danuel Trejo to academic excellence

BRIDGEPORT – For Daniel Trejo, those parental lectures are one big reason he is the valedictorian of the Bridgeport Class of 2024. They may not know it, but Trejo credits his parents for the …

Mansfield HS Salutatorian Aspen Farrington credits family for success

MANSFIELD – Growing up in a small town like Mansfield and going to a small school like Mansfield High School comes with advantages. Building strong lifelong friendships and close community …

Janessa Scroggie: Pateros valedictorian contest was close

PATEROS – One could say the contest for Class of 2024 valedictorian was a close between eventual co-winners Liliana Gonzales and Janessa Scroggie. “We tied into the hundredth place …

Tiera Miller: small school valedictorian has big college plans

MANSFIELD – Tiera Miller, Mansfield Class of 2024 valedictorian, always had in the back of her mind that she might end up as one of the top scholars in her class. “I knew my class …

Revitalization Committee nears consensus on downtown Bridgeport street design

BRIDGEPORT – The future design of the city’s downtown Main Street takes on more definition with every meeting of the Bridgeport Revitalization Committee. At the monthly meeting last …

Three Rivers Hospital revisits building design and cost options

BREWSTER—The Three Rivers Hospital Board of Commissioners continues its campaign to determine the best approach to gaining public support for replacing its aging facility. Last March, the …

Chamber cleanup crew tidies up town for Bridgeport Daze

BRIDGEPORT—The city streets are cleaner today thanks to the efforts of a dedicated and ambitious crew of residents who volunteered their time to make them so. About 40 adults, school …

Quad City Herald delivery delayed this week

Due to a production issue, delivery of the print edition of The Quad City Herald will be delayed this week. Subscribers should expect to receive their copy of the Herald a day or two later than …

Pateros student wins Governor's Choice Award for artwork

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PATEROS – Pateros High School art student Lexi Ann Vargas won the Governor's Choice Award with her mixed media painting “ Recycled Ocean” at the Superintendent's High School Art …

Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival set to delight music fans

CASHMERE – The Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival 2024 will kick off next weekend at the Chelan County Expo Center. The festival's executive director, Marie Vecchio, said the schedule will …

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