🌱 How will Chelan’s new airport deal change flights and leases?

Morning Chelan! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Chelan’s new airport deal change flights and leases?
• How did Chelan volleyball stack up against the nation’s best?

Also on today's calendar: Magic: The Gathering Night – Every Wednesday and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 48 and low of 40 degrees.
• Wednesday: Windy with variable clouds, temps: high: 44, low: 30.
• Thursday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 36 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Airport activity climbs as Chelan approves new operations agreement (ncw.news) — Chelan city leaders have approved a new operations agreement with the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority to streamline management and funding of Lake Chelan Airport amid a sharp rise in aircraft activity. The deal clarifies financial support, reduces administrative overlap, and sets the stage for long-term planning, while airport users should watch for updated lease rates and facility policies heading into the next operating year.
   

• High school volleyball rankings: Virginia state champion Giles finishes No. 1 in Small Town Top 25 (maxpreps.com) — Chelan High School’s volleyball team finished No. 3 in MaxPreps’ national Small Town Top 25 after securing its sixth straight Class 1A state championship in Washington. The rankings spotlight Giles of Virginia at No. 1, but still recognize Chelan among the country’s elite small-town programs, underscoring the school’s sustained dominance on the court.
   

📸 Around Chelan

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chelan

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Hammer & Ales: Trivia Night and Benefit for Lake Chelan Habitat
  Stormy Mountain Brewing and Local Public House, 133 E Woodin Ave, Chelan
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Magic: The Gathering Night – Every Wednesday
  The Cove Wine & Games , 806 W Manson Hwy , Chelan
  5:00 pm
• Eagles BINGO
  Lake Chelan Eagles FOE 2218 , 209 E Woodin Ave , Chelan
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Connor's Cocktail Classes - Holiday Cocktails to Wow Your Guest — Siren Song Wines
  Siren Song Wines Vineyard Estate and Winery , 635 S Lakeshore Rd , Chelan
  5:30 pm
• Taste of Whisky at Rocky Pond Chelan
  Rocky Pond Winery Tasting Room , 212-A E Woodin Ave , Chelan
  5:30 pm
• Music Bingo Night @ The Cove!
  The Cove Wine & Games , 806 W Manson Hwy , Chelan
  6:00 pm
• Standup Comedy Show w/ Marcus Monroe
  Ruby Theatre , 135 E Woodin Ave , Chelan
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Hot Cocoa Bar at Silver Bell Winery
  Silver Bell Winery , 21 Veroske Rd , Manson
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 19

• SANTA AT THE LANDING!
  THE LANDING , 104 E Woodin Ave , Chelan
  5:00 pm
• Pub Live at the Pub & Veranda
  Campbell's Resort on Lake Chelan , 104 W Woodin Ave , Chelan
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Live Music at Vin du Lac Winery
  Vin Du Lac Winery , 105 WA-150 , Chelan
  3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Manson

• A perfect landing (messengernews.net)
• Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Curlew (maxpreps.com)

Brewster

• Basketball Game Preview: Brewster Bears vs. Lake Roosevelt Raiders + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

Wenatchee

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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