Entiat News

A herd of bighorn sheep tries to find a way off Ohme Gardens Road in Wenatchee in 2003 after they wandered down into the valley.

Some people who drive Highway 97A between Wenatchee and Entiat have another name for it: Roadkill Alley.

WENATCHEE &#8212 At least one more winter of dodging deer and sheep is in store for motorists on Highway 97A between Wenatchee and Entiat.

A group of wildland firefighter trainees observes a fire Thursday before they get the orders to start building a line around it.

Evan Mueller, 4, left, and Mackenzie Mueller, 6, look at a metal fish suspended from a rusty chain at the Wenatchee Valley Farmers Market earlier this month.

In this photo from 1931, a new Entiat Friends Church building had just been built.

WENATCHEE &#8212 A cool, wet spring with plenty of snow left in the mountains may delay the start of wildfire season this summer, officials say.

An East Wenatchee kindergarten teacher is dead after the motorcycle he was riding struck a downed pine tree hidden by a bush on a U.S. Forest Service dirt road about three miles north of Entiat.

A solar-powered water fountain was part of the lesson plan at Rocky Reach Dam on Wednesday.

Some roads, campgrounds and trailheads are inaccessible this Memorial Day weekend due to late snow melt, an avalanche on Icicle Road and previous damage.

Flood watches and warnings remain in effect across the Inland Northwest, but a cool down is on the way.

Accidents involving high water on Western Washingotn rivers have left a little boy dead in Lewis County and two people missing in King County.

The National Weather Service predicts well above normal temperatures again today across Western Washington.

“I like their hours. They work lots of hours, and you can make lots of money on overtime”

Highest turnout in three years for Stemilt hiring fair WENATCHEE &#8212 Carolenai Davila was happy to get a job at last Tuesday's Stemilt job fair, sorting cherries in June and July at Stemilt's Olds Station ... via Wenatchee World

New permits for all recreational boats could costs thousands of dollars A court ruling aimed at cutting down on pollution by supertankers also targets recreational boats. via KNDO - Yakima

Mark Evans' newly re-tooled U-4 Miss American Maid was spotted at the APBA event in Entiat, Washington by Chris Denslow, who sent along these pictures. via HydroINSIDER.com

Apple Blossom Book Sale: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wenatchee Public Library Apple Blossom 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Walla Walla Point Park Classy Chassis Car Show: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastmont ... via Wenatchee World

WENATCHEE VALLEY &#8212 Smoke hanging in the air above Cashmere Wednesday was caused by a U.S. Forest Service prescribed burn, and more burns are on the way. via Wenatchee World

“I'm going for the flowers: lilac, mock orange, a redbud. Maybe a dogwood”

Arbor Day tree distribution volunteer Sandy Tontz picks out trees for people at Riverfront Ice Arena on Saturday morning. via Wenatchee World

“He was planning on restoring it but never got around to it”

A Bremmer Construction crew loads an early 1900s steam engine onto a flatbed trailer to move it to Entiat on Wednesday. via Wenatchee World