Jenni Rodas

1 day ago | wenatcheeworld.com | Jenni Rodas

“The system failed us all so much.”That’s the message from Whitney Decker, the mother of Paityn, 9, Evelyn, 8, and Olivia, 5 — three Wenatchee sisters found dead Monday at a campground near Leavenworth. kAm%96:C 72E96C[ %C2G:D s64<6C[ ba[ :D 244FD65 @7 <:==:?8 E96> 5FC:?8 2 D4965F=65 H66<6?5 G:D:E2E:@? 2?5 C6>2:?D E96 DF3;64E @7 2 ?2E:@?H:56 >2?9F?E]k^AmkAm(9:E?6J s64<6C[ E9C@F89 96C 2EE@C?6J pC:2??2 r@K2CE[ D2:5 96C 72>:=J’D 7@4FD ?@H :D @?

3 days ago | wvnews.com | Jenni Rodas

Three Wenatchee girls missing since Friday were found dead Monday in a campground outside of Leavenworth in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Authorities held a search and rescue for Monday evening to Rock Island campground near Icicle Road in Leavenworth Olivia, 5, Evelyn, 8, and Paityn, 9, who were reported missing after their father, Travis Decker, 32, failed to return the girls to their mother following a scheduled visitation Friday.

3 days ago | thenewstribune.com | Jenni Rodas

More than 300 community members gathered at Memorial Park on Tuesday evening to grieve alongside Whitney Decker, a Wenatchee mother mourning the loss of her three daughters, and to show unity in the face of an unimaginable tragedy. The vigil followed the discovery of 9-year-old Paityn, 8-year-old Evelyn, and 5-year-old Olivia Decker, who had been missing since Friday and were found dead Monday near a campground outside Leavenworth.

3 days ago | thenewstribune.com | Jenni Rodas

Decker children FOR WEB.jpg (copy)From left, Evelyn, Olivia, and Paityn Decker. Editor's Note: Details of the manners of death obtained through public records have been removed from this article out of respect for the family and replaced with a general cause of death. Original storyThree Wenatchee girls missing since Friday were found dead Monday in a campground outside of Leavenworth in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

3 days ago | qvpr.com | Jenni Rodas

High school isn’t always like the movies — no perfect cliques, prom drama, or sudden epiphanies in the hallway. For some students, it’s a battle. For others, it’s a breakthrough. And for seniors like Emma Galloway, Adrian Baughman, and Harlie Torgeson at Quincy High School, the past four years have been a little of everything: masks, missteps, big wins, and even bigger lessons. For Galloway, the past four years have been anything but ordinary.