Kevin Rounce

The Chelan-Douglas Health District issued a public health advisory "begging" residents to help slow the spread of COVID-19. In a press release, CDHD says, "Our healthcare system is overwhelmed and can no longer assure access to all needed care ...

East Wenatchee Police are looking for the public's help in identifying a man who is involved in a potential luring incident with a female minor. No further details about what occurred were released, but a photo of the person's vehicle, which is an older blue Chevy SUV-type ...

The number of unsheltered, or homeless people, in the Chelan-Douglas County area rose nearly 50% from the winter to the summer according to July count. Wenatchee Housing Programs Coordinator Oliver Crain says it's the first time they've ever done a summer point-in-time count ...

Link Transit celebrated a signifcant milestone in their efforts to electrify their fleet Thursday; nearly a quarter of buses are gas-free, and about half their traveled miles are as well. General Manager Richard DeRock says it's about more than just the environment ...

Classes begin August 25th in the Wenatchee School District with full-time, in-person instruction. Communications Manager Diana Haglund says all the relevant information for students and their families is on the District's website. "One of the biggest changes this year is that we will be requiring masks for all students and staff while they're in our buildings ...

The numbers continue to grow for positive COVID tests from attendees to the Watershed Music Festival. In a Tuesday update, the Grant County Health District says they are aware of more than 230 cases linked to the event at the Gorge Ampitheatre ...

The Washington State Department of Health is raising some concerns regarding decreases in pre-teen vaccination rates. According to data released this week, there was significant drops in Tdap, or the tetanus vaccine, along with two other recommended vaccines in 2020 ...

The annual Grant County Fair is underway through Saturday in Moses Lake. The doors will open at 10 a.m. each day with the carnival starting at 2 through Friday and then at noon Saturday. Wednesday will be rock and roll night with tribute bands to AC/DC and Guns n' Roses ...

Wenatchee Police are investigating after a home burglar alarm was tripped Monday afternoon which led to the closing of Washington and Franklin Streets temporarily. Captain Edgar Reinfeld says they got a call from the neighbor of the home who didn't see anyone leave the residence, so a perimeter was set up ...

A car seat check-up event will take place Saturday at the Town Toyota dealership on 3rd Street in East Wenatchee from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The city is hoping to make sure that all child seats are securely installed, and appropriate for the kid ...