Gov. Jay Inslee vows to counter abortion investigations

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) – Gov. Jay Inslee has issued a directive instructing the Washington State Patrol not to cooperate with out-of-state abortion investigations. The preemptive move comes as states where a woman’s choice is banned are expected to investigate whether their residents have traveled to the state. The order was finalized Thursday. The U.S. Supreme … Read more

Two men identified as suspects in Okanogan County home burglary

MOSES LAKE – Police have identified two men in connection to a home burglary in Okanogan County last week. A press release from the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office states that the perpatrators broke into a home Sunday and made off with over $20,000 in cash. Deputies identified, 28-year-old Samuel Adams of Moses Lake, and 40-year-old … Read more

Home burglary in Okanogan County resulted in two arrests

MOSES LAKE – A home burglary in Okanogan County last week has resulted in two arrests. A press release from the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office states that the perpatrators broke into a home Sunday and made off with over $20,000 in cash. Deputies identified, 28-year-old Samuel Adams of Moses Lake, and 40-year-old Brian Wallace of … Read more

Crews plan to resume search Wednesday for teen who went missing on Lake Chelan

LAKE CHELAN – Crews are planning to resume their search Wednesday for a western Washington teen who went missing while kyaking on Lake Chelan Tuesday morning. Chelan County Chief Deputy Chris Foreman says the 18-year-old launched from Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park at around 10:30 a.m. The kayak was located at 5:35 p.m., about three … Read more

All evacuations have been lifted for the wildfire near Soap Lake

UPDATE – All evacuations have been lifted for the wildfire near Soap Lake. The Level 3 evacuations were put in place after the wildfire threatened about 50 structures, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. The wind-driven fire burned hundreds of acres, the sheriff’s office said. AND… The wildfire burning at Road 14 Northwest and … Read more

New Moses Lake business ‘making big dough’

MOSES LAKE – A new business is ‘making big dough’ but i’m not talking about money. A ribbon cutting for Corner St. Donuts grand opening was held Monday [June 27], and they’re cooking up some ‘doughy’ delights and a good ole cup o’ joe to wash ’em down. The shop opened its doors on Saturday … Read more

Cle Elum woman, arrested Monday, may have helped police link her to post office break-ins

CLE ELUM – A Cle Elum woman was taken into custody in connection to several thefts at a local post office, one of which she reported. Kittitas County Sheriff’s deputies and US Postal inspectors arrested Amanda Woodcock of Cle Elum at her home Monday after surveillance video showed the 29-year-old stealing mail and packages at … Read more