Memorial Day

The City of Wenatchee is honoring fallen heroes this Memorial Day with several services Monday. The services kick off 9 a.m. Monday at Wenatchee City Cemetary with a Presentation of Colors, Invocation, National Anthem, Wreath Laying, Rifle Volley and more...

Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

Memorial Day has a different emotional meaning for those who work in agriculture - it's about sales, hard work, and sacrifice.

Most of the campgrounds are now open while a few are still going through the cleanup process from winter.

National Forest campgrounds at higher elevations are still closed because of lingering snow.

Four Memorial Day Services will honor the sacrifices of members of the Armed Forces: United States Army-United State Marine Corps-United States Navy-United States Air Force-United States Space Force-United States Coast Guard-WA National Guard-Wartime Merchant Marine

There's now access to locations at lower elevations with the warmer weather and snow melt-off.

Hot summer days, a perfect spot under the tree for "home base" with snacks, waters and a blanket. Don't forget the towel! My lord, I always forget the towel and have to run back into my home.