Leavenworth.
city in Chelan County, Washington, United States
- Reports this week
- 1
- Active events
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- Connections
- 21
What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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Wildfire smoke drifts from the east and into the area involving Leavenworth, Cascades, and Lake Chelan.Some support1 report
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WSDOT crews are repairing guardrail near Leavenworth.Some support2 reports
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AAA and INRIX are analyzing traffic patterns related to travel between Seattle and Leavenworth, noting how North Central avoids issues in the Seattle area.Some support1 report
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An author from Minnesota discusses the current weather conditions in Washington state.Some support1 report
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A fire is burning near Leavenworth in Chelan County, where the Entiat River is a tributary, leading to evacuations around Myrtle Lake.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Wildfire smoke is shifting across the region, impacting air quality and tourism in Leavenworth, Central Washington.Some support1 report
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CoreCivic operated the detention center in Leavenworth, which DHS purchased. Local oversight concerns are rising due to the federal takeover.Well supported4 reports
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Fire advisory extends to Alder Creek near Leavenworth.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Wildfires are affecting communities across the state, with fire burning near Leavenworth after crossing Lake Chelan.Some support4 reports
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Wildfires are forcing evacuations near the city of Leavenworth, along the Columbia River in Grant County.Some support3 reports1 development inside
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ daysNo events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Around Leavenworth this week
News at the entities that move Leavenworth most-
CoreCivic StructuralCoreCivic runs the Webb County Detention Center, and an AP investigation reported deaths at a detention facility in Laredo.Moves Leavenworth
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Washington State Department of Transportation OperationalFHWA reported on the results of a state project involving the Washington State Department of Transportation.Moves Leavenworth
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Seattle OperationalSound Transit plans to expand the Ballard Link.Moves Leavenworth
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DHS TransactionalDHS named illegal aliens arrested in Kansas on October 19, 2026.Moves Leavenworth
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Pacific Northwest Shared contextEl Niño is predicted to cause warmer winters, decreasing heating demand in the Pacific Northwest and Great Lakes region.Moves Leavenworth
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Chelan County Shared contextMoses Lake faces $1.1 million cost from energy partner transition, while Chelan County Sheriff seeks help identifying commercial burglary suspects.Moves Leavenworth
Connections
The 20 strongest of 21, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Troy Campbell Structural
Troy Campbell serves as the director of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce, representing the interests of the entity.
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CoreCivic Structural
CoreCivic operates the detention center located in Leavenworth.
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Justin Young Structural
Justin Young serves as a member of Leavenworth's oversight board.
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Washington State Department of Transportation Operational
WSDOT crews are actively performing infrastructure maintenance and construction projects in the vicinity of Leavenworth.
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Chelan Structural
Both entities are towns that participate as members in a regional Odd Fellows district.
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DHS Transactional
DHS's purchase activity is observed to affect city oversight protections in Leavenworth.
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Pacific Northwest Shared context
Leavenworth is a specific location within the broader geographic context of the Pacific Northwest, which is currently experiencing regional air quality issues due to fires.
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Lake Chelan Shared context
The two locations share a geographical context, specifically being connected by the path of a wildfire and subsequent smoke drift.
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Chelan County Shared context
Leavenworth is geographically located within the jurisdiction of Chelan County.
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Seattle Operational
Functional movement patterns indicate that people travel between the two locations, establishing a market/lifestyle connection.
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Mike Morrison Shared context
Mike Morrison, likely serving as Sheriff, addresses issues impacting the surrounding area of Leavenworth.
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Alder Creek Shared context
The two locations are geographically proximate and share context relevant to a current fire advisory.
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Skykomish Shared context
Leavenworth and Skykomish are two locations connected by a highway stretch.
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Cascades Shared context
The entities share a common operational context in the Pacific Northwest, including exposure to regional air quality issues like wildfire smoke.
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Oregon Shared context
Leavenworth is a city located within the state of Oregon.
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Minnesota Shared context
Both entities are geographical locations within the broader United States context.
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Grant County Shared context
Leavenworth is located within Grant County, and both are subject to regional events like wildfires.
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Eastern Washington Shared context
Leavenworth is geographically located within the region of Eastern Washington.
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Billings Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Leavenworth and Billings is observed in the provided evidence.
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Kim Schrier Shared context
The relationship is based on shared geographical context, specifically the district including the Enchantments area near Leavenworth, and B's visits there.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
3 eventsAugust 2026
5 events- AAA and INRIX are analyzing traffic patterns related to travel between Seattle and Leavenworth, noting how North Central avoids issues in the Seattle area.
- An author from Minnesota discusses the current weather conditions in Washington state.
- Wildfire smoke is shifting across the region, impacting air quality and tourism in Leavenworth, Central Washington.
- CoreCivic operated the detention center in Leavenworth, which DHS purchased. Local oversight concerns are rising due to the federal takeover.
- Wildfires are affecting communities across the state, with fire burning near Leavenworth after crossing Lake Chelan.
July 2026
4 events- A fire is burning near Leavenworth in Chelan County, where the Entiat River is a tributary, leading to evacuations around Myrtle Lake.
- Fire advisory extends to Alder Creek near Leavenworth.
- Wildfires are forcing evacuations near the city of Leavenworth, along the Columbia River in Grant County.
- Towns including Leavenworth and Chelan are participating in a regional Odd Fellows district.