Stehekin News

Getting around parts of North Cascades National Park will be easier this summer thanks to the addition of four buses to the park's fleet.

Staycation? Please . Pitching a tent in the backyard is a poor substitute for getting away, especially if you first must mow the lawn.

Following are some updates for Northwest national parks and monuments, including the opening of the road to Climbers Bivouac at Mount St.

American Traffic Solutions on Tuesday got the green light from the Wenatchee Police Department to install red light cameras at four intersections; but a company official said the city has to... Fire starts, extinguished near Stehekin WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Articles of faith Articles of faith Showing of 'Fireproof' benefits youth scholarship ...

American Traffic Solutions on Tuesday got the green light from the Wenatchee Police Department to install red light cameras at four intersections; but a company official said the city has to... Fire starts, extinguished near Stehekin WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Actresses fulfill promise for 5th Avenue Actresses fulfill promise for 5th Avenue By ...

American Traffic Solutions on Tuesday got the green light from the Wenatchee Police Department to install red light cameras at four intersections; but a company official said the city has to... Fire starts, extinguished near Stehekin STEHEKIN - Firefighters have reported a small fire near Stehekin, which started Wednesday.

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Fire starts, extinguished near Stehekin Fire starts, extinguished near Stehekin By Rikki King World staff writer The Agnes Boundary Fire was reported just off the Agnes Creek Trail, which is also the Pacific Crest Trail, on Wednesday.

May 12, 2009 WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Stehekin readies for busy summer season Stehekin readies for busy summer season By K.C. Mehaffey World staff writer STEHEKIN - After a particularly quiet winter, Stehekin businesses have joined forces to promote this remote and difficult-to-reach community at the head of Lake Chelan for the summer season.

Most people head off to work expecting to come home a few hours later tired, maybe grumpy or fulfilled, but no one expects his life to end on the job.

Rapist can't sway judge WENATCHEE - A judge denied convicted rapist Troy Peterson's request to be released from custody Wednesday afternoon.

Rapist can't sway judge WENATCHEE - A judge denied convicted rapist Troy Peterson's request to be released from custody Wednesday afternoon.

Cashmere WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Lake Tapps pilot pleads guilty to sex crimes Lake Tapps pilot pleads guilty to sex crimes U.S. Attorneys Office spokeswoman Emily Langlie says Weldon Marc Gilbert also pleaded guilty Thursday to two counts of transporting a minor across state lines for sexual activity and two counts of obstruction of justice.

An Earth Day nature walk, sponsored by Chelan Douglas Land Trust and the Native Plant Society, attracted 10 hikers to the Jacobson Preserve Wednesday evening.

Rapist can't sway judge WENATCHEE - A judge denied convicted rapist Troy Peterson's request to be released from custody Wednesday afternoon.

Wenatchee family safely flees daytime attic fire Stehekin floatplane pilot not qualified for position, FAA concludes RENTON - The pilot of a floatplane that crashed on Lake Chelan and killed two people last May had his license suspended for six months this winter, but is now allowed to fly commercial planes again,... April 20, 2009 April 20, 2009 ...

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Stehekin floatplane pilot not qualified for position, FAA concludes Stehekin floatplane pilot not qualified for position, FAA concludes By K.C. Mehaffey World staff writer RENTON - The pilot of a floatplane that crashed on Lake Chelan and killed two people last May had his license suspended for six months this winter, ...

Stehekin floatplane pilot not qualified for position, FAA concludes RENTON - The pilot of a floatplane that crashed on Lake Chelan and killed two people last May had his license suspended for six months this winter, but is now allowed to fly commercial planes again,... Mum's the word for Day of Silence WENATCHEE - Many Wenatchee and Eastmont ...

At Lake Chelan not only are the huge lake trout fair game, but anglers can soon add landlocked chinook salmon to their spring and summer catch.

Wenatchee LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Lake Chelan: Ritzy to remote, your choice The 55-mile-long Lake Chelan, in the heart of North Central Washington, is a sparkling oasis stretching between the city of Chelan and the remote community of Stehekin.

Two Chelan men have have been charged with crimes in connection with burglaries in which the homes suffered extensive water damage.