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Sustainable NCW Earth Day Fair set for April 19 at Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee Valley College will host Sustainable NCW's Earth Day Fair on April 19, offering free environmental education and entertainment. With over 50 vendors and local organizations participating, the event will also feature activities like a 5K run, Eco-Talks, and children's programs. WVC President Faimous Harrison highlights the fair as a vital opportunity for community engagement in sustainability efforts.

Winter hours are now in effect at the Leavenworth Recycle Center

The Leavenworth Recycle Center has announced the implementation of winter hours effective November 6, 2025. This change aims to better accommodate community needs during the colder months. Residents are encouraged to check the updated schedule for recycling drop-off times.

August 25th Regional Stormwater Wetland Master Plan Update

The upcoming event on August 25, 2025, focuses on the Regional Stormwater/Wetland Master Plan Update in Leavenworth, Washington. This gathering aims to discuss critical issues surrounding stormwater management and green infrastructure, highlighting the importance of wetlands in urban planning. Local residents are encouraged to participate and contribute to the conversation about sustainable practices in their community.

Holiday Office Closures and Garbage Collection

The article details the holiday office closures and garbage collection schedule for Leavenworth, Washington, on November 11, 2025. It informs residents about operational changes due to the holiday, ensuring they are aware of when services will be affected. The communication aims to enhance public awareness and convenience regarding local government services during this period.

Water Management Event in Leavenworth Addressing Challenges of Icicle Creek and Wenatchee River

The upcoming event on July 1, 2025, focuses on water management in Leavenworth, Washington, specifically addressing challenges related to the Icicle Creek and Wenatchee River systems. This event aims to discuss the water supply network, pressure management, and implications for residential areas and electric power distribution. Attendees can expect insights into the logistics and environmental aspects impacting the local food and business sectors.

Community Visioning

The "Community Visioning" event in Leavenworth, Washington, aims to foster collaboration and sustainable tourism through comprehensive planning and community stewardship. Scheduled from September 9 to September 16, 2025, the event will focus on engaging local stakeholders, offering free parking, and enhancing community involvement. This initiative reflects a significant commitment to local development and environmental sustainability.

City Hall will be closed Nov. 28 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday

The City Hall in Leavenworth will be closed on November 28 and 29, 2025, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. This closure may affect residents and visitors seeking city services during this time. The announcement emphasizes the importance of planning ahead for any necessary city-related matters.

A message from WSDOT Village of Lights will mean longer travel times on US 2 through Leavenworth beginning Nov. 29

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced that travel times on US 2 through Leavenworth will be extended due to the Village of Lights festival starting on November 29, 2025. This annual event is expected to attract significant traffic, impacting local commuters and visitors. WSDOT urges travelers to plan ahead to avoid delays.

Pool to remain closed for Saturday, July 20

The City of Leavenworth has announced that the local pool will remain closed on Saturday, July 20, 2025, due to water-related issues. This decision will affect residents and visitors who planned to utilize the facility for recreation. Local officials encourage the community to stay informed about future updates regarding the pool's availability.

Scheduled maintenance for Citys online utility bill pay system happening Saturday, June 15 at 9pm

The City of Leavenworth announced scheduled maintenance for its online utility bill payment system, set to occur on Saturday, June 15, at 9 PM local time. This maintenance may affect users' ability to access the system temporarily, emphasizing the city's commitment to maintaining reliable utility services. Residents are advised to plan accordingly to avoid disruptions in their bill payment processes.

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