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PHOTO:  Arch Ecker raises the British Columbia Hockey League’s Fred Page Cup overhead as general manager Bliss Littler (right) looks on in 2018. Ecker was unanimous choice by BCHL broadcasters as the league’s Jim Hughson Broadcaster of the Year. (Photo credit: ...

The Wenatchee Wild announced the hiring of Austin Draude as the team’s new Media Relations, Broadcast Manager and radio voice of the Wild. Draude will handle play by play coverage for Wild games starting October 28th, which comes one week after the first home game of the season at the Town Toyota Center. Wenatc...

Ecker died Tuesday morning of a heart attack while hospitalized in Spokane.

The following is a letter from Wenatchee Wild play by play broadcaster Arch Ecker, released via the Wenatchee Wild: Greetings, Wild Nation! This is an update from Arch Ecker: In case you’ve not heard, I was involved in a single vehicle rollover accident near Ritzville on the way home from a visit with family. I re ...

An online fundraiser has been started for Wenatchee Wild play-by-play announcer Arch Ecker who is in the ICU recovering from an accident that caused multiple broken bones eventually resulting in sepsis. According to the website at GiveSendGo, Arch has undergone five surgeries and is likely to face several months of recovery ...

The Wenatchee Wild organization was shaken this week after word that the health of play-by-play announcer Arch Ecker, who suffered serious injuries in a rollover vehicle accident last month, has declined according to family members. According to a Facebook post, Ecker is being treated at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane ...