diff --git a/release_notes.md b/release_notes.md
index 20324c995..099c92198 100644
--- a/release_notes.md
+++ b/release_notes.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Azure Functions CLI 4.2.2
+# Azure Functions CLI 4.2.3
 
 #### Host Version
 
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 
 #### Changes
 
-- Fix .NET template install bug (#4612)
+- Log the resolved worker runtime and `local.settings.json` location, if found.
diff --git a/src/Cli/func/Common/SecretsManager.cs b/src/Cli/func/Common/SecretsManager.cs
index b4128538f..27ab787f2 100644
--- a/src/Cli/func/Common/SecretsManager.cs
+++ b/src/Cli/func/Common/SecretsManager.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 
 using Azure.Functions.Cli.Helpers;
 using Azure.Functions.Cli.Interfaces;
+using Colors.Net;
 using Microsoft.Azure.WebJobs.Script;
+using Microsoft.Build.Logging;
 
 namespace Azure.Functions.Cli.Common
 {
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ public static string AppSettingsFilePath
                     secretsFile,
                 });
                 var secretsFilePath = Path.Combine(rootPath, secretsFile);
+
+                ColoredConsole.WriteLine($"{secretsFile} found in root directory ({rootPath}).");
                 return secretsFilePath;
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/Cli/func/Helpers/WorkerRuntimeLanguageHelper.cs b/src/Cli/func/Helpers/WorkerRuntimeLanguageHelper.cs
index 233c3384d..c0d22dd40 100644
--- a/src/Cli/func/Helpers/WorkerRuntimeLanguageHelper.cs
+++ b/src/Cli/func/Helpers/WorkerRuntimeLanguageHelper.cs
@@ -180,7 +180,9 @@ public static WorkerRuntime GetCurrentWorkerRuntimeLanguage(ISecretsManager secr
 
             try
             {
-                return NormalizeWorkerRuntime(setting);
+                WorkerRuntime workerRuntime = NormalizeWorkerRuntime(setting);
+                ColoredConsole.WriteLine($"Resolving worker runtime to '{GetRuntimeMoniker(workerRuntime)}'.");
+                return workerRuntime;
             }
             catch
             {