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- 1Chelan wins $75,000 grant to diversify beyond tourism▼Chelan wins $75,000 grant to plan economy beyond tourism
The city of Chelan, Washington, has received a $75,000 grant to develop a plan for economic growth outside its tourism-dependent economy. The funding will support planning efforts aimed at broadening the local economy, which is heavily reliant on seasonal visitors to the Lake Chelan area. Details on how the money will be spent and which sectors the city hopes to develop have not yet been outlined.
- 2Chelan explores water and power savings for golf course irrigation▼Chelan explores water, power savings to help replace golf course irrigation
The city of Chelan, Washington is studying ways to save water and power to help pay for replacing the irrigation system at its golf course. The proposal, reported by the Lake Chelan Mirror, would redirect efficiency savings toward funding the upgrade. Details on costs and timing have not yet been made public.