•The major wildfire that had its origins in Kittitas County is now forcing trail closures and low-level evacuation notices on the outskirts of Wenatchee.
•Commissioners for the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority on Monday authorized the filing of a lawsuit against Chelan County, seeking to restrain the county from enforcing its moratorium on the creation of tax increment areas.
•Grant County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 70-year-old Coulee City man Tuesday evening after he allegedly threatened five people with a handgun.