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CHELAN COUNTY  – Authorities have reopened Icicle River Road and surrounding recreation areas as the manhunt for Travis Decker enters its second week, though law enforcement warns the public to remain cautious.

WENATCHEE — A series of community town hall meetings hosted by the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office Behavioral Health Unit will take place next week, offering guidance on navigating grief …

OLYMPIA — Gov. Bob Ferguson has ordered Washington National Guard resources to assist in the ongoing search for Travis Decker, the man accused of killing his three young daughters, whose bodies …

Decker searched ‘How to Move to Canada’ days before daughters’ deaths

CHELAN COUNTY – Federal authorities say Travis Decker Googled “how to move to canada” days before his visitation, as the search for the triple murder suspect enters its second week. On June 5, the U.S. Marshals Service filed a criminal complaint and issued a federal arrest warrant for Travis Decker on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution.

Community unites for Whitney Decker after unthinkable loss

WENATCHEE — Tragedy has united the community in support of Whitney Decker, the mother of Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn Decker, the three sisters recently found deceased near the Rock Island …

Investigators follow more leads in search for Travis Decker, public asked to remain vigilant

CHELAN COUNTY – Law enforcement is asking for public cooperation and support as the search continues for 32-year-old Travis Decker, who is suspected of murdering his three daughters. …

Chelan County Sheriff remains ‘optimistic’ as search for Travis Decker continues

WENATCHEE – An extensive search operation, including local, regional, state and federal agencies, remains active for Travis Decker. Decker is wanted on three counts of first-degree murder …

Chelan–Douglas Land Trust names new Executive Director

WENATCHEE — The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust (CDLT) is pleased to announce Hanne Beener as its new Executive Director, effective June 30. A respected conservation leader in North Central …

[UPDATE] More resources join manhunt as search operations for Travis Decker continue

LEAVENWORTH — Multiple agencies from across the region, state and nation continue their large-scale search for Travis Decker, bringing in additional assistance from Spokane County Air Support …

WENATCHEE — Law enforcement officials provided new details Tuesday evening in the case of three young sisters found dead near Icicle Road, outlining the multi-day investigation and search that …

Fundraiser organized in support of Decker family after tragic loss

WENATCHEE – In the wake of a heartbreaking discovery, the community-at-large has rallied to support Whitney Decker, the mother of three missing daughters who were recently found deceased near …

LEAVENWORTH — Regional, state and federal law enforcement agencies continued their search Tuesday for a Wenatchee-area man accused of kidnapping and murdering his three young daughters near the …

Three missing girls found dead near Icicle Road campground, father wanted for murder

LEAVENWORTH – Three missing children who left on a parental visit with their father on May 30 have been found deceased near Rock Island Campground up Icicle Road, according to an update from …

Student volunteers decorate graves and raise flags for Memorial Day

Student volunteers from Brewster and Pateros, including freshmen Noulia Nila and Alexa Villalobos, placed crosses with American flags and helped raise large flags at Locust Grove Cemetery on …

Firefighters contain wind-driven blaze on Dyer Hill

Douglas Okanogan County Fire District 15 units from Rocky Butte, Brewster, and Pateros responded to a wind-driven fire on the northeast slope of Dyer Hill on Monday, May 26. Firefighters quickly …

EAST WENATCHEE — The Greater Wenatchee Mended Hearts Chapter will convene its monthly meeting on Monday, June 2, 2025, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options for heart patients …

EAST WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society will conduct a hybrid meeting Monday, June 9, at 2 p.m., featuring a presentation by Chicago-based genealogy educator Thomas MacEntee. …

Washington startup wins $205,000 at Flywheel Investment Conference

WENATCHEE — 2025 Flywheel Investment Conference, securing $205,000 in funding to advance its sea urchin ranching technology. OoNee won the overall competition at the eighth annual …

OLYMPIA — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday signed into law a controversial policy requiring gun buyers to first pay for a new state permit.  Starting in two years, House Bill …

OLYMPIA — The parental “bill of rights” overhaul, one of the most divisive bills approved during this year’s Washington state legislative session, was signed by Gov. Bob …

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