Stehekin News

This photo shows the destruction of a private cabin and damage to upper Company Creek Road during the 2003 flood.

On Sept. 1, 1938, political season was in full swing. John Isenhart, a 40-plus year Chelan County resident and fruit industry professional was campaigning for a position as state legislator.

North Cascades National Park officials have received the go-ahead to implement a plan for mitigating flooding along the Stehekin River, a plan that calls for relocating a stretch of road, adding some recreational amenities, and moving some structures out of the flood plain.

The National Park Service's Pacific West regional director has signed off on a plan to mitigrate future flood damage along the Stehekin River.

For Ana Maria Spagna and her partner, getting married meant a 5-day trip to the mainland.