chelan county commission

County Commissioners approved almost $100,000 this week to cover ongoing costs with the project.

The budget comes with a shortfall of $2.6 million, but there's confidence the differences will be made up by extra money coming in.

The subject was brought up during the public comment period by architect and Cashmere City Council Member Chris Carlson.

More than 20 departments will discuss what they hope to accomplish next year, what changes they anticipate and what their general needs are

The river sits in the Glacier Peak Wilderness area and is in no danger of human caused pollution or other impacts.

Democratic Senator Liz Lovelett of Anacortes spoke to Chelan County Commissioners along with East Wenatchee Republican Senator Brad Hawkins Monday.

County Commissioner Shon Smith says he shot video Saturday capturing hundreds of cars parked along narrow roads leading to the trail heads of hiking areas.

Commissioner Tiffany Gering is leading an effort to figure out a way to dispose the debris which builds up on the shoreline.

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife requires permits for any removal of large debris from the lake.

The town is facing numerous issues, including flooding, loss of private property, fires and the possible loss of power.