Trooper Jeremy Weber says a Honda heading from Zanal Loop Rd. onto northbound U.S. 97 took the turn to wide and hit a car that was southbound on the highway.
A Methow man is dead from a crash on US 97 north of Orondo near Sandy Shores Thursday at around 8 am.
Washington State Patrol says the 75-year-old driver of a station wagon was traveling northbound when he left the roadway to the east and hit a boulder
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A Chelan Falls man involved in a head-on crash almost two years ago was facing faces felony charges until the court learned he died in 2021.
The State Patrol said 64-year-old Patrick Brighton was under the influence of meth and marijuana when his car crossed the center line on US 2 in Orondo and hit a pickup truck
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Douglas County Deputies are confirming the death of a man after they found him next to a snowmobile in Orondo.
They were called to make a welfare check on 56-year-old Kevin James just before 10 pm Friday in the area of Spring Creek Road after he hadn’t been seen for more than 24-hours.
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A semi driver is in critical condition after crashing his rig about a half mile north of Orondo on U.S. 97 Friday evening.
The Orondo Fire Department was called to the scene shortly after 6 p.m., where they found a heavily damaged semi and trailer over the guardrail and down an embankment in a wooded slew
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A travel trailer is a total loss after burning up in a highly visible fire north of Orondo.
Fourteen firefighters were needed to put out the flames which left the trailer charred down to its metal frame over its wheels.
The trailer was parked at Bauer’s Landing along the Columbia River, and was being used as a vacation residence with permanent utilities and decks.
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The Chelan-Douglas Health District is holding a vaccine clinic Tuesday in Orondo.
It'll take place from 3 to 8 p.m. at 100 Orondo School Road, just off U.S. Highway 97.
Any unvaccinated person age 12 or older can get a COVID-19 shot.
A mobile clinic is being set up at Orondo School
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A fire up Greens Canyon Road Sunday afternoon was contained at six acres by crews from Douglas, Chelan, and Okanogan Counties along with DNR and BLM.
Douglas County District 4 Chief Jim Oatey says the fire was burning in dry grass with strong winds pushing it up a hillside
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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
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