south lakeshore road

After being closed for 58 days due to a large rockslide, a State Route 971 has now fully reopened. The Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) closed a two-and-a-half-mile stretch of the highway on South Lakeshore Road on March 3, after two slides covered the roadway in large rocks and debris, and exposed several large rocks overhead on the adjacent slope...

It could be several more weeks before State Route 971 (SR-971) near Chelan is completely reopened. A 2.4-mile section of the highway on South Lakeshore Road was shutdown in the early morning hours of March 3 after a large rockslide rendered the roadway impassable...

Motorists in the Lake Chelan area are experiencing delays and detours following a rockslide that has blocked a portion of State Route 971 (SR-971) on South Lakeshore Road. The slide occurred sometime in the early morning hours on Monday and the road was closed by the Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) at around 3 a...

Chelan Fire and Rescue crews were able to respond to, and contain a three-quarters acre brush fire in the area of Hale Road and South Lakeshore Road near 25 Mile Creek. The blaze started a little before 3:00 p.m. in trees and was reportedly threatening a structure ...

Chelan County Public Works crews have been able to clear enough debris from South Lakeshore Road that it reopened at around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. It was estimated that there was about 2,100 cubic yards of material that was removed over the past couple of days...