lake chelan

Recreationists on Lake Chelan have been dealing with an unexpected visitor to its waters this summer.

Authorities recovered the body of a man who disappeared while swimming in Lake Chelan on the Fourth of July after sonar teams and a remotely operated vehicle located him about 250 feet underwater.

Authorities are searching an area on the west side of Lake Chelan for a missing man who is feared to have possibly drowned.

Residents in the Lake Chelan area are no longer on high-alert this morning, after a wildfire threatened homes and forced evacuations on Wednesday afternoon.

Visitors in North Central Washington this summer will find a pair of rebuilt docks to use when boating and recreating on Lake Chelan.

As summer heat settles in, the Wenatchee Valley becomes a playground for those seeking water adventures and breathtaking mountain views.

I was driving home from work the other day and I was on the phone with my buddy lawn in the tri-cities. (Yes, hands free.) And he mentioned something very strange.

Chelan County hosts meeting on invasive species threats and proposed boat inspection program at Lake Chelan.

Boat inspections return to Lake Chelan as officials work to prevent invasive species, with expanded hours and an earlier start for the 2026 boating season.

Remember the days when Canadian shoppers flocked to our local stores? Times have changed, and it’s leaving a mark on our economy.