News
DNR Asks for Public’s Help to Prevent Wildfires
Last Labor Day, more than 500,000 acres burned in just 36 hours
Active Fires Across the Forest
Many wondering what happens next
Senator Hawkins Announces Upcoming “Listening Tour”
5th Annual listening tour scheduled for September 14 & 15
Representative Goehner’s Legislative Update
Concern over mandates for critical public service employees
Expect Delays on Lakeshore Drive in Manson
Road repairs scheduled for today and possibly tomorrow
Commissioner Franz calls on Federal Agencies to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Wildland Firefighters
DNR is taking immediate steps to make vaccines available at fire camps to facilitate vaccination of firefighters in Washington
Fire Camp Moves to Chelan Falls Park
Park is closed to the public
Police reform bills, a new payroll tax, and vaccine mandates
A legislative update from Representative Mike Steele
All-New Discovery Center is Opening a Little Early
Guests are welcome to tour starting Aug. 25; community celebration is postponed
Fields Point Landing Closed Due to Fire Activity
Boat passengers with vehicles already at Fields Point may retrieve them
Chelan County Declares Disaster for Second Time this Summer
Wildfires lead to State of Emergency declaration
Chelan County Sheriff’s Department to Host Town Hall Presentations
Public Meetings Wednesday in Chelan and Sunday in Manson
Moe Canyon Fire Update – Saturday, 8/7/21
Community Meeting will be held Sunday, August 8, at 5 p.m.
Steer a steamship, take a virtual flight, crank a turbine at the all-new Discovery Center
Reserve your time for a tour at the reopening celebration on Aug. 28
Moe Canyon Fire Update
Status as of Friday, August 6, 2021
Severe Weather Advisory Issued by National Weather Service
High winds and thunderstorms forecast today
Expect Delays on Steven’s Pass Monday through Wednesday
Round the clock chip seal work on US 2 east of summit begins Monday
Brush Fire on Hidden Lane Quickly Contained
A reminder to take extra precautions to prevent wildfires
