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Money from the state would pay for most of the project, but it's no longer available this year.

After serving in an elected capacity as Chelan County Assessor for over a decade, Deanna Walter is now settling in as the county's new Community Development Director. Walter began the position, which is overseen by the Chelan County Board of Commissioners, on Monday (April 3) after serving the role on an interim basis since 2020...

Chelan County is pursuing federal assistance for three separate projects it hopes to complete in the near future. The County is seeking $4 million for one of the ventures known as the Wenatchee Great Infrastructure Project. "What that project will accomplish is the restoration of eleven headwaters and streams in the Wenatchee watershed," explains Chelan County Commissioner Kevin Overbay.

Chelan County has a new hire for a newly-created position. On Tuesday, the Chelan County Commissioners announced the hiring of Ron Cridlebaugh as its first-ever economic services director. Cridlebaugh is currently the director of economic and business development for the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority...

Bids are due March 21st followed by the selection process.

Chelan County is seeing remarkable success with its recently-launched program that places mental health professionals in the field with law enforcement agents. Chelan County Commissioner Kevin Overbay says the program is designed to accomplish a number of things...