There is a growing recognition in our region of the linkage between economic development and conservation, which represents a shift in thinking from years past when it was assumed by many that the two values were mutually exclusive.
The city’s shrinking budget left the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center with a dilemma: How to maintain the “cultural center” part of its mission with only one full-time staff member running the show.
It was interesting to see the results of the poll asking voters in the new 8th Congressional District about their attitudes toward conservation of our natural resources.
North Central Washington has become one of the leading places in the nation for community-driven conservation and a key part of that success is the behind-the-scenes influence of the Trust for Public Land.
The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust has received a nearly $1 million donation to help in its efforts to preserve an expanse of the western foothills for public benefit.
After almost four years of incredible service as the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust’s Membership Coordinator, we are sad to share the news that Bridget Egan is leaving CDLT because she is moving out of the area.