Chelan County Public Works employee Daylon Harn. Rescued bald eagle, insert. Photos courtesy: Chelan County Public Works. When Chelan County Public Works driver Daylon Harn recently stopped his county truck to remove a deer carcass from the roadway, he was a little shocked at what came out of the bushes. “I walked up to it and out of the brush pops this bald eagle,” Harn said. The eagle’s right wing was obviously injured. Wildlife experts later assessed that the adult eagle may have been...

7th District Washington State Senator Shelly Short, left, 12th District State Senator Keith Goehner. Washington may soon have an income tax. Democrats pushed a bill through the Washington State Senate on Monday to create one. Every Senate Republican voted no. "I'm really troubled by the fact that when I took an oath to serve in the Senate, it said I would obey by the Constitution of the State of Washington and the United States and this bill, it is very clear to me, that it doesn't conform to...

Chelan County Public Works crews cleared a rockslide along Sleepy Hollow Rd., outside of Wenatchee, Feb. 11. Photo courtesy: Chelan County Public Works. Three large rocks sloughed off a roadside hill and onto Sleepy Hollow Road, about three-quarters of a mile west of Sleepy Hollow Heights, outside of Wenatchee, Wednesday morning. Chelan County Public works posted on Facebook, " How do you know spring has come in Chelan County? The rocks tell us!" Chelan County spokeswoman Jill FitzSimmons...