A Seattle hiker was rescued by helicopter after several attempts were turned back by weather to reach him in the Enchantments area west of Leavenworth, WA
The body of a woman who died last winter in an avalanche on Colchuck Peak eight miles south of Leavenworth has been recovered.
The remains of 60-year-old Jeannie Lee of Bayside, New York were found on Monday afternoon by a Chelan County Mountain Rescue volunteer...
GESA Credit Union has made a sizeable donation to Chelan County Mountain Rescue through its Local Heroes Grant.
Shawn Ballard, co-owner of Ballard Ambulance, is a member of the local rescue outfit and says the group – which saves dozens of lives every year – is entirely volunteer.
“It’s a...
A 31-year-old woman from New Mexico is lucky to be alive after getting lost near Aasgard Pass during a hike of the Enchantments.
Sergeant Jason Reinfeld with Chelan County Emergency Management stated that after spending the night together at Colchuck Lake, the hiker's fatigued husband headed back to the trailhead while she pressed on into the Enchantments alone
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