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Deputy Garrett Churchill runs the sheriff's office marine patrol program, and he’s been named Marine Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.

I want to thank Iryna and Leonid for their Crazy Goat blog. Here is their list of wonders, east of the Cascades - with my spin on it. An interesting omission from this list was Leavenworth. We and people from all around the world LOVE the crown jewel of North Central Washington, Editors note: I’m glad they didn’t list our beloved Bavarian town. There’s so...

I’m always up for a good, haunted house. How about a haunted town. Welcome to “Haunted Manson” In Manson Washington on Lake Chelan.

WOW, why all the beef with hippies? Why do they get such a bad rep? The Pacific Northwest is crawling with hippies, including the O.G.s left from the 60s, as well as the neo-hippies of today. (I think I just made that term up, is there such a thing as a neo-hippie...

Welcome to Vacationland USA!   With Labor Weekend and summer now in the rearview mirror. I still notice lots of traffic on Blewett Pass. Lots of people from the Westside of the Cascades come over every single weekend. Leavenworth, Lake Chelan, the Wenatchee Valley, and the Moses Lake Sand Dunes are here - and hard to stay away from!   Leav...

Chelan County Deputies say they, along with Manson Fire, were called to an injury crash just after 1:30am Saturday where they found a side-by-side vehicle.

Washington Town Named to Best in USA List (Two Wrongly Left Off)   Before we get to the lone Washington State town that made the list of the top 100 small towns with FEWER than 10,000 residents (according to Far & Wide) Let's get to the towns that SHOULD have made this list. The fac...

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

I found 7 locations that are known for their clean, beautiful, refreshing water. So, pack up the kids, don’t forget the beach towels and take a road trip.

An 18-year-old man was rescued from drowning in the waters of Lake Chelan on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred just before 1 p.m. off the shores of Don Morse Park when the man went under the water while swimming with an 18-year-old female friend. ...