ezra thompson

The Chelan County sheriff's office says a helicopter has flown a Minnesota hiker to safety after a ground rescue crew helped him off the rocky ledge where he'd gotten stuck in steep, snowy terrain near Stevens Pass in Washington's North Cascades.

The Chelan County sheriff's office says rescue ground crews have reached a hiker stuck on a rocky bench in steep, unstable terrain near Stevens Pass in Washington's North Cascades.

The Chelan County sheriff's office says a helicopter has spotted a man overdue on a snowshoe hike near Stevens Pass in Washington's North Cascades.

Chelan County sheriff's deputies are looking for a 21-year-old Minnesota man overdue on a snowshoe hike near Stevens Pass in Washington's North Cascades. Lt. Maria Agnew says Ezra Thompson of Paynesville left the Nason Creek trailhead on May 25 and was expected Tuesday at Holden Village where he had a summer job clearing trails.