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And then there are really small towns. Like Skykomish, here in the state of Washington. The tiny town has a total area of 0.33 square miles. Its current population is about 160 people. The population peaked in the 1930’s when the census count was 562. You can almost fit the whole population into the town’s favorite local pub called, Whistling Post Saloon. Where when the train cruises by and blows the whistle…they serve up free shots.

There may be single-lane closures in the near future while WSDOT crews repair guardrails.

A 50-year-old Everett man died as part of a four-vehicle accident while driving on U.S. 2 Friday afternoon 13 miles west of Leavenworth. State Patrol Trooper John Bryant says the man was driving a Nissan Armada westbound on the highway around 3:30 p ...

Highway 2 in the Orondo area was closed for a little over two hours Friday when a Chevy Suburban hit a semi-truck. State Patrol Trooper John Bryant says a 70-year-old Waterville man along with a passenger were looking to turn left at the stop sign onto southbound Highway 97 ...

A three-car accident blocked eastbound Highway 2 just east of Cashmere for about three hours Thursday evening and one person was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeremy Weber says the incident happened around 4:15 when a Dodge truck driven by a 60-year-old Leavenworth woman was traveling westbound ...

Highway 2 will have some road work that could interrupt traffic beginning Monday. The closure of the West Cashmere Bridge begins Monday and will result in the closure of the Goodwin Road exit in the eastbound direction. The closure is expected to last until fall of 2021 ...

The Cashmere City Council is considering the possibility of extending the downtown speed limit, 15 mph, to include Aplets Way Monday evening. The decision was prompted by safety concerns that surfaced from a traffic pattern. "One of the things we've noticed over time, is traffic coming in off Highway 2 on Aplets kind of comes into town a little fast because we're used to being out on the high