The City of Chelan is hoping for some improved patrols on the lake this summer. We've reported on the situation with the buoys that define the no-wake zone, that they were moved last year, but are being moved again. City Administrator Wade Farris:
Farris said the move will help those who recreate on the water:
On another note, if you've had some issues with your garbage being picked up, Farris apologizes, he says the problem is a garbage truck breakdown:
If you're driving into Chelan on Highway 97A, prepare to slow down in the future, even more than you slow down now. The state is making plans to lower the speed limit coming into town, and Chelan Cit
We've got the July employment report for Okanogan County, and just as the reports for Chelan and Douglas counties have been as of late, it's a mixed bag of results. Regional Labor Economist Don Mesec
It's been several weeks since new buoys were installed on Lake Chelan, marking the no-wake zone. How have they been working in settling things down? Chelan County Sheriff's Sergeant Rob Huddleston: