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Police mishandled evidence in a case involving a registered sex offender in Chelan County, which leads to the dismissal of third-degree rape charges. That's the ruling from a Chelan County judge earlier this week, as Superior Court Judge Travis Brandt tossed the charges against 29-year-old Bernadino Dwite Hamilton...

According to the state Department of Ecology, drought conditions continue in central Washington and may be developing in the northern and even western parts of the state.  And the recent Water Supply Availability Committee meeting indicated existing drought conditions are likely to persist through the summer, and in some areas, conditions may worsen. T...

Around 300 people attended Helion's Community Input Meeting Tuesday night at Mission View Elementary School. Helion designed the meeting to overview their plans and answer questions related to the world's first fusion power plant to be placed on Chelan PUD owned land in Malaga...

A fusion energy company wants to build the world's first-ever fusion power plant in Malaga. Helion Energy, based in Everett, is a company focused on fusion energy research with future goals of producing low-cost fusion energy. Director of Communications Jessie Barton says Helion will host a Community Event at 5:30 p...

Discover the vulnerability of Chelan County to landslides, with 95% of its land at risk. Stay vigilant and follow county-issued safety guidelines.

Bridgeport man charged with vehicular assault after injuring elderly couple near Wells Dam.

How Chelan, Douglas & Grant Counties Were Created Here is a timeline showing how Chelan, Douglas & Grant Counties were created. Until 1846, any land west of the Columbia River was disputed with Great Britain. The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the UK and the US that was signed on June 15, 1846. This ended ...

Local governments in NCW, including Chelan and Douglas counties, are allocating funds from an opioid lawsuit to combat substance abuse locally.

FSA has designated half a dozen Washington counties as primary natural disaster areas due to drought.  The designation allows for the FSA to send emergency credit through emergency loans to producers in Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Kittitas, Okanagan and Skagit counties.  According to the ...

Fatal crash in Chelan County claims life of 30-year-old Drake Remlinger from Snohomish. Passenger Megan Amento injured in the accident.