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Deputies arrested two people accused of breaking into and staying in a vacant Manson home listed as an Airbnb.

Chelan County Deputy Dominic Mutch earned a state Life Saving Award after rescuing a struggling swimmer near Don Morse Park on Lake Chelan.

Chelan County Volunteer Search and Rescue hosts a fundraising banquet and auction at Pybus Market to support local missions and emergency response in Central Washington.

Chelan County detectives joined a statewide operation in Spokane targeting child exploitation, leading to 13 arrests and one pending federal case.

Chelan County lifted most evacuation notices for the Lower Sugarloaf Fire, though Level 3 alerts remain in Swakane Canyon and above Burch Mountain Road.

Chelan County issues an additional Level 1 advisory near Wenatchee as the Labor Mountain Fire spreads to 35,362 acres with 7% containment. Evacuations remain in effect.

Wenatchee deputies arrested Miguel Hernandez-Hernandez after a Boodry Street stabbing; victim treated at Central Washington Hospital.

SWAT arrested a Wenatchee man after violent online threats to children. Charges: threats to kill, bomb threats. (keywords: Wenatchee, SWAT, online threats, children, charges)

Chelan County resolved two nuisance properties after years of safety concerns, squatter activity, and patrol strain. Officials vow to continue cleanup efforts countywide.

K9 Ruben retires after 9 years with Chelan County Sheriff’s Office as rising costs cast doubt on the future of the K9 program.