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Public memorial for Decker sisters to be held June 20 at Rocky Reach Dam Park

A public memorial service for Paityn, Evelyn, and Olivia Decker will take place at 7 p.m. on June 20 at Rocky Reach Dam Park in Wenatchee. The three sisters, aged 9, 8, and 6, respectively, are being honored in a community gathering.

PHOTO GALLERY "No Kings" Protest across NCW

Hundreds of participants gathered in North Central Washington on June 14 for the “No Kings” protest, part of a nationwide movement against authoritarianism. The demonstration aimed to call for the protection of democratic values and civil liberties.

No Kings protest draws crowds throughout North Central Washington

Hundreds of protestors gathered across North Central Washington on June 14 for the "No Kings" protest, opposing actions taken by the Trump Administration. The event highlighted local dissent against federal policies, drawing significant attention from community members.

New audio of Travis Decker Accused WA killer fought in court for more time with daughters

Newly obtained court audio reveals Travis Decker, a suspect in a Washington triple-murder case, arguing for more visitation time with his daughters. Decker faces severe allegations, including the murder of his three children. The audio has surfaced amidst ongoing legal proceedings.

Manhunt for Travis Decker update as WA search nears its 3rd week

Authorities continue the search for Travis Decker, accused of murdering his three daughters, as the manhunt enters its third week. Decker's case has gained national attention, prompting heightened vigilance among residents in Kittitas County, where law enforcement has deployed tactical teams and drones. A public memorial for the victims is planned in Wenatchee.

WA homeowners on high alert as Travis Decker search continues

Homeowners in Chelan County, Washington, remain vigilant as the search for triple-murder suspect Travis Decker continues. Despite the reopening of local trailheads and campgrounds, residents express heightened concerns for their safety.

Link Transit holds Kids Day at Columbia Station on June 14

Link Transit hosts its inaugural Kids’ Day at Columbia Station on June 14, celebrating families and young riders during "Ride Transit" Month. The free event features mascots, games, and educational activities designed to engage children and promote public transit usage. Families can enjoy refreshments and win prizes while learning about Link Transit's services.

Kittitas County Sheriffs Office maintains patrols for Decker, asks residents for help

Kittitas County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) intensifies patrols in the Blewett Pass area as authorities search for Travis Decker, wanted for multiple murders. The search has entered its 11th day, with law enforcement deploying drones and K-9 units to track Decker, who is considered dangerous. Residents are urged to report any sightings to assist in his apprehension.

Manhunt evolves as search teams work to surround Decker

Law enforcement intensifies the manhunt for Travis Decker, wanted for three counts of first-degree murder and kidnapping. Specialized resources, including the U.S. Marshals' RAM program, are deployed as authorities follow new leads related to a sighting in the Enchantments Area. Decker's survival skills raise concerns as search efforts continue.

Leavenworth Library to feature local abstract artist Melissa Osborne in summer exhibition

The Leavenworth Library will host an exhibition featuring the abstract artwork of local artist Melissa Osborne from June 17 to July 25. The exhibition will take place in the library's Fireside Room. This event highlights the library's commitment to promoting local artists.

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