Babb Road Fire Survivor Finds Solace in Community and Rebuilding Efforts

Denison officially opens new visitors center - Herald Democrat

After nearly six years, the hole in the downtown Denison streetscape is beginning to be filled. Representatives for downtown Denison held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for the city's new visitor's center, located at the site of the 2019 fire that destroyed three buildings and left a hole in the 300 block of W.

Babb Road Fire survivor finds solace in community and rebuilding efforts

MALDEN, WA– A local resident, identified as Dean Cannon, has spent the last five years rebuilding his life after a devastating fire swept through his property. The fire destroyed Cannon's home near a hill, as well as years of hard…

'We're moving forward': Community building opening marks new chapter for Malden five years after fire

MALDEN, Wash. – Five years after wildfire devastated this small town, residents on Thursday celebrated the opening of a new community center.The $3.6 million facility includes a new library, food pantry with a walk-in freezer, and a community meeting room for events. Mayor Dan Harwood said the building’s grand opening marked the beginning of a new future for Malden.“We want to remember the past and honor the past, but we’re moving forward,” Harw…