The stirrings of a local political season are beginning. The attention-getting headlines are already relentless.

Hello and happy Tax Day to all who celebrate. I’m reserving my rejoicing for next year when I finally will have been without ...

Search for executive director continues Construction of Jamie’s Place in Twisp is well underway, with the new, expanded ...

Impact is growing, according to study Trail users in the Methow Valley contribute $11.7 million annually to the valley’s ...

Five athletes with direct ties to the Methow Valley and its biathlon program hit the trails and targets this past season ...

Candidate filing opens Candidate filing for the August primary and November general elections begins Monday, May 4, and ...

Editorial cartoon: April 15, 2026 April 16, 2026 by Methow Valley News Filed Under: Cartoons, OPINION ...

Rebekah Perin rode to the top of the podium and Nils Smith brought home a second-place medal from the Riverside Rampage ...

Photo by Shelley Smith Jones Ebullient daffodils brightened a hillside at Sun Mountain. Can arrowleaf balsamroot be far behind?

Now & Then’ opens The Merc Playhouse Readers’ Theater production of “Now & Then,” written by Sean Grennan and directed by Jim ...

Police chief returned to his former job April 6 Paul Budrow is back on the beat in Twisp, and the honeymoon is well underway.

To call Melissa Jolley well-read is an understatement. She reads a page at a time, whipping through books and yet understanding every word. She’s a reliable resource for book recommendations, both ...