Regional News

Commissioner Franz Enacts Statewide DNR Burn Ban


Jul 01, 2021
With fire danger increasing ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz has signed an order…




Authorities search for small plane overdue in Washington


Jul 12, 2015
Crews are searching for a small, private plane that didn't reach its destination in Lynden, Washington, on Saturday, the…

Sheriff seeking info on person at start of wildfire

Associated Press


Jul 06, 2015
The Chelan County sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in identifying a person seen near the start of a central…

Wolverine Creek Wildfire burning northwest of Lucerne


Jul 03, 2015
A 40-acre lightning sparked wildfire is burning in the extremely steep and rocky terrain of Wolverine Creek drainage, a remote…

Small wildfire burning northwest of Lucerne


Jun 30, 2015
A 2-acre lightning caused wildfire is burning in timber on extremely steep and rocky terrain in Wolverine Creek drainage…

Law designed to reduce abuse of disabled parking takes effect July 1


Jun 27, 2015
Changes to the laws governing special parking privileges for persons with disabilities will take effect July 1 and are aimed at…