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One of the last remaining locally-owned radio stations in North Central Washington is up for sale. On Tuesday, the owners of Chelan Valley Media Group (CVMG), LLC announced they are selling stations KOZI AM & FM, and KZAL FM. The sale also includes all of the three stations associated translators in the Lake Chelan area which serve Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan Counties. ...

Crews are quickly gaining the upper hand on the Stayman Flats Fire near Chelan. The blaze has blackened 3,118 acres since sparking on Monday and quickly prompting Level 3 evacuation notices for a number of residents. Fire information spokesperson, Lori Wisehart, says new mapping that was done early Thursday is expected to vault the fire's containment level from 0% to 42%...

There's been frustration among residents and elected office holders that not enough was done to put the fire out during its early stages.

Chelan County Emergency Management announced the downgrade from Level 3 Sunday for the Stehekin Valley, from High Bridge south to Adams Point.

Fire spokesperson Melanie Banton says special measures have been taken to keep the flames from harming those buildings.

Sergeant Chris Foreman commends swift resolution of Chelan misunderstanding, emphasizing the value of thorough communication.

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Fire information spokesperson Anneta Pritchard says the fire jumped a couple of creeks over the weekend and is on a slope above the town.

The Pioneer Fire is still looming only about a mile-and-a-half to the southeast of Stehekin on the northern shores of Lake Chelan. Fire activity has remained minimal heading into the week's interior thanks to a continuing run of milder weather, and fire information spokesperson, Lauren Durocher, says crews have been hitting the fire hard at its closest points to the small community...