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25C06036 - Residential Burglars Caught and Arrested

25C06036 - Residential Burglars Caught and Arrested

Burglars Caught - Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison reports, on 7/2/25, at 11:50 AM Chelan County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a burglary in progress in the 6700 block of Forest Ridge Rd in Wenatchee.

Posted: July 16, 2025

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25C06666 - Sinister Peak Search and Rescue

25C06666 - Sinister Peak Search and Rescue

Sheriff Morrison reports that on July 14, 2025, at approximately 1:38 PM, Chelan County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Deputies received a call from the Washington State Emergency Operations Center regarding a Garmin inReach activation near the Chickamin Glacier, located north of Glacier Peak.

Posted: July 15, 2025

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ACCESS Audit Successful Completion

ACCESS Audit Successful Completion

Chelan County Sheriff’s Office Successfully Passes Comprehensive ACCESS Technical Security and Business Audits

Posted: July 14, 2025

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Chelan County Sheriff's Office Secures Major Wellness Funding to Continue Pioneering First Responder Support Initiatives

Chelan County Sheriff's Office Secures Major Wellness Funding to Continue Pioneering First Responder Support Initiatives

Sheriff Mike Morrison is proud to announce a major advancement in on going wellness initiatives for first responders.

Posted: July 07, 2025

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25C05541 - Rescue of Injured Hiker In The Enchantments

25C05541 - Rescue of Injured Hiker In The Enchantments

On 6/20/2025 Rivercom received a report of a 32 year old female from Seattle, who had fallen and injured her shoulder while hiking the enchantments.

Posted: June 27, 2025

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25C04728 - Chelan County Sheriff’s Office leads and coordinates the in-depth investigation into the death of three children, and search for the suspect.

25C04728 - Chelan County Sheriff’s Office leads and coordinates the in-depth investigation into the death of three children, and search for the suspect.

Chelan County Sheriff’s Office leads and coordinates the in-depth investigation into the death of three children, and search for the suspect.

Posted: June 17, 2025

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25C04620 - Injured Climber Rescued

25C04620 - Injured Climber Rescued

Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison reports, on 5/30/25, just after 5:00pm a call was received for a search and rescue in Leavenworth, WA.

Posted: June 02, 2025

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2023 Crime In Washington Annual Report.

2023 Crime In Washington Annual Report.

The Washington Association of Sheriff's and Police Chiefs have released the 2023 Crime In Washington Annual Report.

Posted: June 01, 2024

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Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 13
    Aug 2025
    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 13
    Aug 2025
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Chelan County Civil Service Commission

    Posted by: Human Resources

    The Chelan County Civil Service Commission will be meeting on August 13, 2025.

    Chelan County Commissioners Office, CM Conference Room 1
  • 08
    Aug 2025
    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 05
    Aug 2025
    09:00 AM - 08:00 PM

    Election Day

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Election Day

    Please see Ballot Drop Locations
  • 02
    Aug 2025
    09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

    Monthly Drop-Off Saturday - Aug. 2, 2025

    Posted by: Solid Waste Management

    Drop-off Saturday at the Moderate Risk Waste Facility is Aug. 2.

    Chelan County Moderate Risk Waste Facility