Blewett Pass Delays Expected Due to Road Work
Drivers over Blewett Pass should expect delays as WSDOT begins guardrail repairs on U.S. 97.
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Stevens Pass Joins Snoqualmie Pass in Overnight Closure
Stevens Pass and Snoqualmie Pass are both closed overnight as severe winter weather continues to impact travel across the Cascades.
Blewett Pass, US 2 & I-90 Blocked by Mudslides
WSDOT closes Blewett Pass, US 2, and I-90 due to severe weather, mudslides, and debris; no reopenings yet.
RiverCom Seeks Funding to Modernize Equipment
RiverCom seeks a 0.1% sales-tax hike on Feb. 10 to build towers and modernize radios to fix 911 dead zones in Chelan and Douglas counties.
WSDOT Reopens Blewett Pass on US 97
After more than two weeks closed by the Labor Mountain Fire, US 97 Blewett Pass is open again with reduced speeds and pilot car traffic controls.
Brush fire shuts US 97 and forces evacuations
US 97 closed in both directions as wildfire spreads. Evacuation levels ordered for residents between Ellensburg and Peshastin.
Head-On Semi Collision Blocks Blewett Pass For 4 Hours, Injures 3
Three people have injuries following a two-vehicle accident near Blewett Pass on Friday afternoon.
Motorhome Sparks Wildfire That Closes Blewett Pass
U.S. Highway 97 over Blewett Pass is reopened this morning after a brush fire shut down a portion of the highway yesterday evening.
Blewett Pass Closed After Brush Fire on U.S. 97
A brush fire sparked by a motorhome shut down Blewett Pass on U.S. 97 near Blewett Summit. Fire crews battle flames as drivers are urged to use I-90 or U.S. 2.
Fire Destroys Barn on Blewett Pass, No Injuries
Fire destroyed a barn on Blewett Pass, but Chelan County crews stopped the blaze from spreading to nearby trees. No injuries were reported.