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From Fat Tire snow bikes, to sledding and Cross Country Skiing (and more) - North Central Washington has plenty of places to have fun with your family.    Here are some great options to enjoy the cold Winter months in North Central Washington   Tubing PHOTO CREDIT: Steve Mason/Getty Stock   Echo Valley Ski Area - near Lake Chelan - boasts six lanes with three rope tows. Perfect area to ha... Read

I like to drive to Portland by way of Ellensburg, Yakima, and Goldendale, across the Columbia River to The Dalles, and follow I-84 past Hood River to Portland.

An ice storm closed down I-90 Snoqualmie Pass for about 24-hours heading into Christmas Day, while U.S. 2 Stevens Pass was closed for most of four days during and after the holiday weekend.

WSDOT announced the Tuesday closure at about 11:45am, with the highway being reopened at 3:15pm.

Old Man Winter is going to make travel on the state's major roadways a treacherous undertaking for the Christmas holiday this year. Washington State Department of Transportation (DOT) spokesperson, Lauren Loebsack, says this week's heavy snow and frigid temperatures have already created some major issues for motorists...