diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4212765..12ee55c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [9.7.0](https://github.com/agrc/forklift/compare/v9.6.0...v9.7.0) (2025-07-17)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add google cloud logging ([6e78662](https://github.com/agrc/forklift/commit/6e786627d395b3398e2934624d1f3bbd1a89d99b))
+
 ## [9.6.0](https://github.com/agrc/forklift/compare/v9.5.2...v9.6.0) (2025-06-23)
 
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9bf512f..78c4957 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="forklift",
-    version="9.6.0",
+    version="9.7.0",
     license="MIT",
     description="CLI tool for managing automated tasks.",
     long_description=(Path(__file__).parent / "README.md").read_text(),