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05/30/2025

Gordon Edgar is retiring as Douglas County Prosecutor. How County Commissioners will name a replacement

05/29/2025

HB 1163: Eastern WA Sheriffs Speak Out Against Gun Law

House Bill 1163, signed by Governor Bob Ferguson on May 20, requires Washington residents to obtain a permit before purchasing a firearm.

05/29/2025

A Beverly man is dead and an Ephrata man in jail following a drive-by shooting in Schawana late Wednesday.

An Ephrata man is in jail facing murder charges in connection to a drive-by shooting that happened in Schawana late Wednesday.

05/29/2025

After a Memorial Day Weekend that saw four improperly-tended campfires lead to wildfires in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, officials are pleading with recreationists to exercise more caution.

Officials with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) are reiterating an impassioned plea for recreationists to be especially cautious with fire now that warmer weather

05/29/2025

Naked Suspect Arrested After Cle Elum Hotel Chaos

Cle Elum police arrested a renton man Monday night at a hotel after he allegedly pulled wiring out of the walls of his room and melted a TV box in a microwave.

05/29/2025

Police in the Wenatchee Valley are telling residents and visitors to lock their vehicles and take other precautions after a rash of recent car prowls.

Authorities in the Wenatchee Valley are reminding the public to lock their vehicles and take other necessary precautions after a recent increase in car prowls.

05/29/2025

Senator Patty Murray Visits Wenatchi Landing Development Site

U.S. Senator Patty Murray visited the proposed Wenatchi Landing development site in East Wenatchee Wednesday.

05/28/2025

The Wenatchee City Council is asking voters to approve a tax increase to maintain roads and sidewalks.

05/28/2025

Chelan County Purchases Malaga Waterfront Property

The Board of County Commissioners signed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire 27.51 along the Malaga waterfront for just over $2 million from KB Alloys Inc.

05/28/2025

The body of a 56-year-old Davenport man who'd been missing for nearly month has been found in Ferry County.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says 56-year-old Stanial Ray Ferraro was found deceased near his abandoned pickup truck just off State Route 21 near Keller last Saturday (May 24).

05/28/2025

The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society Pet of the Week is named Sugar Daddy and he's a real sweetheart. He's available for adoption today

05/28/2025

UPDATE 5pm The fire is estimsted at 64 acres with 20% containment A Type 3 Incident Management team will assume command on Thursday morning

The Second Creek Fire, which sparked on Memorial Day, has torched 64 acres and is burning near the communities of Leavenworth and Plain.

Officials say the Second Creek fire sparked on Monday afternoon and has since torched approximately 64 acres of mostly timber about eight miles north of Leavenworth.