u.s. highway 97

One person has injuries following a two-vehicle collision in Okanogan County this morning. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at around 6:45 at the junction of State Route 153 (SR-153) and U.S. Highway 97 in Pateros when a construction truck driven by 36-year-old Matthew L...

After sparking last Sunday, the Swauk Creek Fire is continuing its steady burn in northwestern Kittitas County. The blaze is torching brush and timber in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest approximately 14 miles northeast of Cle Elum...

Two people have injuries following a two-vehicle accident in Okanogan County. The Washington State Patrol says the wreck occurred on U.S. Highway 97 about a mile east of Monse, when a sedan driven by 51-year-old Tina Everly of Brewster, collided with a pickup truck driven by 59-year-old Daniel Bayha of Brewster...

Drivers on U.S. Highway 97 in the Brewster area can expect delays tomorrow (Wednesday, Aug.21). The slowdowns will happen on a mile-long stretch of the highway between mileposts 259 and 260 due to a chip sealing project. Motorists should expect single-lane, flagger-controlled traffic with pilot cars and brief delays from 6 a...

A Wenatchee man has injuries after being struck by a piece of flying debris while driving his pickup truck last Friday afternoon. Douglas County Fire District No. 4 says it happened at around 3:30 p.m. on U.S. Highway 97 just south of the Beebe Bridge when a brake drum detached from a semi truck and crashed through the pickup's windshield...

A 14-year-old boy is in police custody after allegedly stealing at least one vehicle in Okanogan County and leading deputies on a high-speed pursuit that covered roughly 60 miles late Wednesday afternoon. Okanogan County Undersheriff Dave Yarnell says it all began just before 5 p...

A portion of U.S. Highways 2 & 97 have been memorialized as the World War II Veterans Memorial Highway. Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) spokesperson Lauren Loebsack says the honorific stretch of highway is between the Odabashian Bridge north of Wenatchee and the Beebe Bridge near Chelan Falls. ...