Chelan Falls News

LINK Transit begins a no-fare shuttle service from Chelan Falls today, Sept. 11, to help people impacted by closure of the Beebe bridge.

The Beebe bridge is scheduled to reopen to foot traffic Sept. 8, but could remain closed to vehicles for several more weeks after being damaged in a fatal truck crash.

The Washington State Patrol says the body of a man has been pulled from the Columbia River days after the tractor-trailer rig he was riding in crashed on a U.S. 97 bridge.

The Washington State Patrol says the body of a man has been pulled from the Columbia River days after the tractor-trailer rig he was riding in crashed on a U.S. 97 bridge.

Posted: Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009 - 9:45 a.m. PDT Beebe bridge remains closed while crash damage is assessed CHELAN FALLS - The Beebe bridge remains closed after being hit and damaged Monday by a tractor-trailer. Driver Kathleen L. Walker, 48, Olympia, was killed in the crash.

Hundreds show up for free school supplies WENATCHEE - Shantel Ibarra emerged from the Wenatchee Community Center with enough school supplies to fill her new backpack for the first day of school on Wednesday.

Hundreds show up for free school supplies WENATCHEE - Shantel Ibarra emerged from the Wenatchee Community Center with enough school supplies to fill her new backpack for the first day of school on Wednesday.

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Part of the trailer from a semi-trailer truck hangs over the side of Beebe Bridge over the Columbia River on Monday.

U.S. Highway 97 will remain closed until sometime Tuesday morning after the Beebe bridge was damaged in a collision Monday evening, Aug.

A week into its preseason camp, the Wenatchee football team is in a pretty good place.

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN PUD's Congdon pays back earnings for construction PUD's Congdon pays back earnings for construction By Christine Pratt World staff writer WENATCHEE - Chelan County PUD Commissioner Ann Congdon reimbursed the utility Monday for earnings her husband's construction company received from the PUD that exceed legal limits.

The body of a 24-year-old Edmonds who had been missing since Saturday was recovered Thursday afternoon.

The body of a 24-year-old Edmonds who had been missing since Saturday was recovered Thursday afternoon.

Chelan WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN STORY: Official search for missing boater ends PUD workers find body of missing boater in river PUD workers find body of missing boater in river ORONDO - Chelan County PUD biologists conducting a bird survey on the Columbia River discovered the body of a missing Edmonds boater in the Columbia River near Chelan ...

The body of a 24-year-old Edmonds who had been missing since Saturday was recovered Thursday afternoon.

Concert marks Pete Seeger's 90th birthday NEW YORK - Pete Seeger has never paid attention to demographics or audience segments.

NASCAR WENATCHEE Seven rescued off rocks by ladder truck Seven rescued off rocks by ladder truck By Dee Riggs World staff writer Posted July 25, 2009 CHELAN FALLS - Firefighters from Chelan County Fire District 7 used a ladder truck to rescue seven people who became stuck on rocks about 5:30 p.m. Friday, said battalion chief Craig Vivian.

Officials are investigating the cause of a fire this morning that burned a pole and knocked out power to 57 customers.

Officials are investigating the cause of a fire this morning that burned a pole and knocked out power to 57 customers.

Authorities say a man involved in an anti-immigration group, and charged in Arizona with first-degree murder of a man and his nine-year-old daughter, is now a suspect in the 1997 stabbing... WENATCHEE Man arrested in Arizona double homicide is suspect in Wenatchee slaying WENATCHEE - Authorities say a man involved in an anti-immigration group, and ...