blewett pass

Law enforcement officials have released an advisory for residents in the area of Blewett Pass that the search for triple-murder suspect Travis Decker has been narrowed to their vicinity. Both the Chelan and Kittitas County Sheriff's Offices say the manhunt for Decker is currently being focused around the areas of Ingalls Creek and Valley Hi, and residents should take precautions by locking their h

After drying out for several weeks, the roadways of the Central Cascades are bracing for a big jolt of winter weather to end the week. The National Weather Service (NWS) Office in Spokane has issued a Winter Storm Warning that encompasses both Stevens and Snoqualmie Passes...

Nearly 3,000 homes and businesses in Chelan and Douglas Counties were without power at different times during the winter storm that rolled through the region late Tuesday and early Wednesday morning. "We had about a dozen outages across Chelan County," says Chelan PUD spokesperson, Rachel Hansen...

The National Weather Service office in Spokane has issued a rare Blizzard Warning for the Central and Northern Cascade Mountains. The Warning goes into effect at 4 p.m. today (Nov. 19) and is currently scheduled to last until 10 a.m. tomorrow...

When driving the bottom of Blewett Pass - (only attempt this if you’re the passenger), look off to the highway's right, just after the double lane merges back to a single lane. You'll see it.  A small, narrowly paved road follows alongside modern-day Blewett Pass.  I’ve seen th...

Stay informed about the US 97 Blewett Pass closure due to fire activity. Follow WSDOT instructions for detours.

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The Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) will begin a project to stabilize a rocky slope above U.S. Highway 97 (US-97) over Blewett Pass next week. The work will occur at milepost 151, just north of US-97's junction with State Route 970...

National Weather Service Meteorologist Joey Clevenger says the storm will hit Stevens Pass especially hard at times.

A meeting was held last Thursday at the Dryden Fire Station where Chelan County Fire District 6 Chief Andy Lee gave a presentation.