diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d455ff82..a3e7e65b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Change log for 'DLT-Logs': ([documentation](https://mbehr1.github.io/dlt-logs))
 
+## [1.76.0](https://github.com/mbehr1/dlt-logs/compare/v1.75.3...v1.76.0) (2024-01-02)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **search:** add highlight for non visible msgs ([8279755](https://github.com/mbehr1/dlt-logs/commit/8279755f65df244f5b52994832f5c93df5c2c911))
+* **search:** highlight messages selected from search panel ([037e57a](https://github.com/mbehr1/dlt-logs/commit/037e57a2a8c226fb0ba80cde0d1bca638d771e33))
+
 ## [1.75.3](https://github.com/mbehr1/dlt-logs/compare/v1.75.2...v1.75.3) (2023-12-17)
 
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2b326613..739806ab 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "dlt-logs",
-  "version": "1.75.3",
+  "version": "1.76.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "dlt-logs",
-      "version": "1.75.3",
+      "version": "1.76.0",
       "license": "CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@vscode/codicons": "^0.0.33",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 323c2b41..0d55d117 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "dlt-logs",
   "displayName": "DLT-Logs",
   "description": "Open DLT diagnostic log and trace files with lifecycle detection, filters, time-sync, etc.",
-  "version": "1.75.3",
+  "version": "1.76.0",
   "license": "CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0",
   "publisher": "mbehr1",
   "author": {