Anticipate traffic delays in Leavenworth, WA for Christmas lights, WSDOT warns
Thousands of people will be making their way to the Bavarian-themed town for the annual Christmas extravaganza. Here's what WSDOT wants you to know:
Manuela Horn's Magical Christmas Spectacular returns this holiday season
Manuela Horn is taking the stage again for her Magical Christmas Spectacular! She'll be performing more than 10 shows around the region this holiday season. We recently got to catch up with the yodeling queen and fashion icon herself for a little sneak peek.
Your ultimate guide to Leavenworth Oktoberfest 2024
From dates to tickets to entertainment, here's everything to know about the popular festival in the Bavarian Village of Leavenworth.
Items belonging to missing Colorado man found near Leavenworth hiking trail
Chelan County deputies are asking for the public's help on the whereabouts of a missing Colorado man whose items were found on a hiking trail near Leavenworth.
Body of 3rd climber killed in avalanche near Leavenworth has been recovered
The body of the third and final climber killed in an avalanche on Washington’s Colchuck Peak earlier this year has been recovered, officials said.
Washington state's first alpine roller coaster opens at Leavenworth Adventure Park
Leavenworth Adventure Park opens June 1 and will be home to Washington's first alpine coaster.
Body of 2nd hiker killed in avalanche near Leavenworth found, 1 still missing
The body of a hiker killed in an avalanche near Leavenworth in February was recovered Monday.
Washington avalanche: Body of 1 climber recovered; 2 others still buried in the snow
One of the three climbers killed in an avalanche near Leavenworth last weekend has been recovered by rescuers.
Washington avalanche: 3 believed dead after snowslide near Leavenworth
Three people are presumed dead after an avalanche near Leavenworth, Washington on Sunday. According to the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC), the avalanche happened on Feb. 19 at Colchuck Peak, southwest of Leavenworth. There were six people in the group of backcountry travelers.
Washington wildlife agents kill black bear that hurt woman
Wildlife authorities killed a black bear Saturday after it charged and injured a woman near a downtown park in the Bavarian-styled town of Leavenworth.
Woman recovering after an early morning bear attack in Leavenworth
A woman is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by a bear in Leavenworth Saturday morning.
Road rage suspected in shooting death of 24-year-old Everett woman
The shooting death of a 24-year-old Everett woman on US 2 last weekend is being investigated by the Washington State Patrol as a likely road-rage killing.
Hiker pinned by ‘refrigerator-sized’ boulder saved in dramatic rescue near Leavenworth
A hiker who got trapped under a refrigerator-sized boulder in a remote area near Leavenworth is recovering after Monday’s dramatic rescue mission.
Sheriff: Man killed in Washington Cascades climbing fall
A man from Vancouver, Washington died in a climbing accident Monday in the Cascade Mountains south of Leavenworth, the Chelan County sheriff said.
Mukilteo hiker dies in climbing accident in Leavenworth
The Chelan County Sheriff's Office says a man has died while climbing on Dragontail Peak after falling "several hundred feet."
Mom, baby survive roof collapse after winter storm in Leavenworth
Snow operations are finally beginning to scale back in Leavenworth and this weekend will look fairly normal for visitors. However, for Emily Elkins this is just the beginning of trying to recover from the winter storm’s damage.
National Guard canvasing neighborhoods, crews clearing truckloads of snow in Leavenworth
All hands are on deck in the City of Leavenworth as crews continue to work in winter storm recovery mode.
Winter storm recovery efforts in Leavenworth following record snowfall
Crews in Leavenworth continues to dig out after more than four feet of snow blanketed the area—at one point, there was no way in or out.
National Guard heads to Leavenworth after record snowfall
The Washington National Guard is now in Leavenworth helping community members dig out after record snowfall last week.
36" of snow in 24 hours: Leavenworth declares state of emergency due to record snowfall
The City of Leavenworth declared a State of Emergency on Jan. 7 and requested aid from the National Guard after getting 36" of snow in less than 24 hours.