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The Commerce Dept. figures indicate adding at 17,000 new homes by 2044 at market-rates will not be enough to meet the local demands in Chelan and Douglas Counties. The state projects between 40 and 55 percent of the new homes that are added will need to be affordably priced for people earning under 80 percent of the area’s median income.

Callers will now encounter a phone tree system with instructions offered in both English and Spanish.

Commissioners in both counties favored expanding the administrative board from five to seven members.

District 12, which once covered Chelan and Douglas County, now only includes most of Chelan County only.

The entire bridge is being replaced after it received significant structural damage from the Cold Springs Canyon/Pearl Hill Fire in September of 2020.

It'll feature local elected office holders, who will read a proclamation, declaring each area a Purple Heart City or County.

Tragic collision claims life of 32-year-old in Douglas County on SR28.

Dennis Mendez was wanted on an outstanding warrant as well as multiple counts of Forgery and Identity Theft in Chelan and Douglas Counties.

The Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs (WASPC) has released its annual report on crime in Washington State, and the numbers statewide are mostly down. Although Chelan County saw a 6.2% increase in overall reported crimes from 2022 to 2023, neighboring Douglas County's stats were down 17%, and Grant County's plummeted by 20.5%....

District 5 says they were able to contain the fire, known as the Road 11 Fire, at about 900 acres at midnight.