• The 53-year-old man found dead in his cell Sunday at the Chelan County Regional Justice Center has been identified.

• U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum made a commitment yesterday to build a new, permanent access road in Stehekin during a Senate committee hearing.

•  The annual delegation from Misawa, Japan has arrived in the Wenatchee Valley, just in time for the climax of the Apple Blossom Festival.