Chelan NewsLocal news for Chelan, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Spokane Valley- July 15, 2008 The number of homes destroyed by a wildfire in the Spokane Valley rose to 13 on Friday as firefighters gradually moved into a heavily wooded area that was devastated by wind-driven flames a day earlier.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/wildfire-destroys-13-homes-in-spokane-valley?f... State plans e-mail notices about sex offenders moving in- July 14, 2008 More information Most of Washington's 39 counties have asked for state money to make sure sex offenders are living where they say they are when they register with local sheriff's offices.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/state-plans-e-mail-notices-about-sex-offenders... Evacuation order lifted for Spokane Valley wildfire area- July 14, 2008 The evacuation order for residents within the Valley View fire area in the Spokane Valley has been reduced to a Level 2, meaning residents with identification will be allowed into their homes.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/evacuation-order-lifted-for-spokane-valley-wil... Firefighters mopping up Spokane Valley WA fire- July 13, 2008 Optimistic firefighters on Saturday were hopeful of returning about 200 evacuees to their homes in Spokane Valley after a wind-whipped wildfire destroyed 13 homes on Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/firefighters-mopping-up-spokane-valley-wa-fire... Chelan Airways in limbo awaiting insurance outcome- July 12, 2008 CHELAN &8212 An owner of Chelan Airways says the company has not been able to settle claims with its insurance company since a May 17 crash that killed two people, leaving its future uncertain.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/chelan-airways-in-limbo-awaiting-insurance-out... Gregoire declares statewide emergency in fight against wildfires- July 12, 2008 Washington Governor Chris Gregoire on Friday went one step further in the fight against wildfires, signing a statewide State of Emergency.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/gregoire-declares-statewide-emergency-in-fight... United Way seeks businesses to display child art- July 11, 2008 WENATCHEE &8212 United Way of Chelan and Douglas Counties is seeking local business owners interested in adorning their walls with art created by local kids &8212 for free.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/united-way-seeks-businesses-to-display-child-a... Chelan to look at parking problems- July 9, 2008 CHELAN &8212 Finding a parking spot on a summer afternoon in downtown Chelan is like striking gold.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/chelan-to-look-at-parking-problems?fromrss=1 Quiet Fourth helps firefighters get upper hand on blazes- July 8, 2008 WENATCHEE &8212 Cooler weather and overnight rain Thursday helped firefighters gain control of four Okanogan County fires that had threatened to get out of hand this weekend.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/quiet-fourth-helps-firefighters-get-upper-hand... Department of Transportation warns of construction throughout NCW- July 6, 2008 The speed limit through the work zone is 35 mph. A temporary traffic signal controls the intersection.http://www.topix.net/city/chelan-wa/2008/07/department-of-transportation-warns-of-construc... |