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Pioneer Fire grows to 38,728 acres, 23% contained
STEHEKIN — The Pioneer Fire has grown to 38,728 acres and is 23% contained as of Monday, August 19, officials reported. The human-caused blaze, which started on June 8, continues to challenge firefighting efforts in the rugged terrain of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Incident Commander Lonnie Click is currently commanding a team of 622 personnel battling the fire.
Vietnam Veterans honored with Quilts of Valor in heartfelt ceremony
CHELAN — In a ceremony held Thursday, two Vietnam War veterans were honored with Quilts of Valor, recognizing their service and sacrifices decades after their return home. Kathy and Larry Seureau, both distinguished military veterans, received handcrafted quilts from the Lake Chelan Quilts of Valor group, a local chapter of the national Quilts of Valor Foundation. The presentation took place as part of an ongoing effort to acknowledge the contributions of Vietnam-era veterans.
Country Star Easton Corbin to headline Chelan County Fair, bringing traditional sound to rural Washington
CASHMERE— With preparations for the Chelan County Fair ramping up, award-winning country icon Easton Corbin looks forward to making an appearance as the event’s headline performance. Corbin hails from Trenton, Florida, and is famous for his multiple top-10 Billboard hits, including All Over the Road and A Little...
Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after metal wire found in some packages
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after customers reported finding metal wire in the products. Perdue and the U.S. Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said the recall covers select lots of three products: Perdue Breaded Chicken Tenders, Butcher Box Organic Chicken Breast Nuggets and Perdue Simply Smart Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets.
Cougar Football Fall Practice – Lentil Bowl Scrimmage
PULLMAN, Wash. (August 17, 2024) – Washington State Football closed out preseason practice with a scrimmage at Gesa Field Saturday evening. Check out postscrimmage interviews with head coach Jake Dickert , EDGE Raam Stevenson and wide receiver Tre Shackelford . The Cougar offense scored five touchdowns throughout the evening while the defense recorded seven sacks and picked off three passes. Running backs Dylan Paine and Leo Pulalasi each scored on one-yard touchdown runs before redshirt-freshman quarterback Jaxon Potter threw a pair of touchdown passes, the first going for 19 yards to Leon Neal Jr. and the second to tight end...
WSF bids farewell to 2 ferries after 50 years of service
SEATTLE — It's the end of an era for Washington state ferries. Retired ferriesElwha and Klahowya will be towed out of the Eagle Harbor Maintenance Facility on Bainbridge Island and on to their next destination: Ecuador. The tow was originally scheduled for Monday, but a malfunction of tow equipment used by the prospective buyer caused it to be postponed.
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