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That figure reflects the increasing value of hydropower in the energy market, where Chelan PUD sells about 80% of the energy it generates.

The Seattle area utility will purchase five percent of the total output from the PUD's Rock Island and Rocky Reach dams for five years at a fixed rate.

Troopers say a 2008 Ford Focus driven by 20-year-old Alexander Cervantes of Morrow, Georgia was headed toward Quincy when it was hit head-on by a Ford Explorer

The PUD would trade a five-acre long, narrow patch of land along the western edges of Horan Natural Area and Confluence State Park, which it owns, in exchange for roughly equivalent property from the City.

It projects the utility will take in more money than it spends for a net income of almost $103 million.

Chelan County Coroner Wayne Harris has identified the man as 32-year-old David M. Williams, who was a resident of the assisted living Christopher House in Wenatchee.

More details on this case will be revealed once investigators notify this man’s loved ones.

Chelan County PUD commissioners met Monday to discuss, among other things, their budget for 2019. While the budget outline has yet to even make it to the draft stage, for commissioners the study session did act as a sort of bridge between previously discussed five-year business plans and what will be the 2019 Chelan County PUD budget...

Planned construction work Thursday, April 26, will have a number of trucks traveling on both sides of the Columbia River along the Malaga and Sunset highways. Tyler Sellers, construction manager for Chelan PUD, wants motorists to know that heavy truck traffic will start at 3 a...