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    Oroville City Planner Kurt Danison projects the new Comprehensive Parks Plan on the wall and walks the city council through the plan last August. He will be at the next council meeting, March 18, for a public hearing on the new zoning codes and zoning map. Gary De Von/GT file photo
    Oroville will review zoning code, approves park permit...
    By Gary DeVon • March 13, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Oroville City Council heard an update from planner Kurt Dansion about the revised zoning code at their March 4 meeting.

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    Oroville’s Dorothy Scott International Airport will soon have the addition of a Jet A fueling system, funded by the FFA through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, passed by Congress in 2021-2022. This will allow gas-turbine aircraft to refuel there. The airport currently only offers Aviation Gasoline (AVGAS) for fueling traditional propellor aircraft and small piston-engine airplanes. Gary De Von/GT file photo
    Oroville will add Jet A fueling system at...
    By Gary DeVon • March 7, 2025 12:00 pm

    Oroville City Council heard about the schedule for the construction of a Jet A fueling system and the future Runway Relocation Project.

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    Mayor Rene Maldonado presented Gayle Mailloux with a certificate of appreciation, honoring her dedicated service as the former Planning Commission Chair, on Feb. 25. Alice Attwood/submitted photo
    Tonasket Council honors Mailloux for her years of...
    By Laura Knowlton • March 3, 2025 5:00 pm

    Mayor René Maldonado presented Gayle Mailloux with a certificate of appreciation honoring her service as the former Planning Commission Chair.

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    An artists illustration of what the Perfect Passage Project might look like.
An artists illustration of what the Perfect Passage Project might look like when completed.
    Tonasket’s Perfect Passage Project expected to restart in...
    By Laura Knowlton • February 14, 2025 5:00 pm

    The Tonasket City Council met Feb. 11 and learned the Perfect Passage Project, Phase 1B, is scheduled to begin on March 10.

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    Okanogan Valley Fund Grant applications open for 2025
    Okanogan Valley Fund Grant applications open for 2025
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 14, 2025 12:00 pm

    Community Foundation of NCW announced its Okanogan Valley Fund 2025 grant cycle, offering financial support to nonprofits,

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    Kratom is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. Consumption of its leaves produces both stimulant effects (in low doses) and sedative effects (in high doses), and can lead to psychotic symptoms and psychological and physiological dependence. Kratom leaves contain two major psychoactive ingredients (mitragynine and 7-hydroxymytragynine), according to the USDEA. US FDA image
    Tonasket Council follows Public Safety’s lead, no-ban recommended...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 30, 2025 5:00 pm

    The Tonasket City council discussed upcoming events and responded to concerns from the community over Kratom regulation.

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    Past and future May Festival Royalty at last Sunday’s Selection Night, l-r, Anna Hernandez, 2024 May Festival Queen, newly selected May Festival Queen Crystal Nemecio, 2024 Princess Sierra Buckmiller, 2025 Princess Ariona Nelson, 2025 Princess Annalisa Quezada, 2024 Princess Jayden Glover and 2025 Princess Gwyndolyn Thompson. Gary De Von/staff photo
    Crystal Nemecio selected as 2025 May Festival Queen
    By Gary DeVon • January 28, 2025 5:00 pm

    Crystal Nemecio was named this year’s 2025 May Festival Queen at Selection Night held at the OHS Commons on Sunday afternoon.

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    Seeking the crown of Oroville May Festival Queen are: (clockwise from top left) Gwyndolyn Thompson, Crystal Nemecio, Anna Quezada and Ariona Nelson. Selection Night is at the OHS Commons on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 3 p.m. Submitted photos
    Selection Night for May Festival Royalty is Sunday,...
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 20, 2025 12:00 pm

    Ariona Nelson, Anna Quezada, Crystal Nemecio and Gwyndolyn Thompson are seeking to be crowned as this year’s May Festival Queen…

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    Oroville City Hall, located at 1308 Ironwood. The entrance to the council chambers is located in on the south side of the building.
    Oroville Mayor appoints department heads, committee members
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 14, 2025 12:00 pm

    Oroville’s first city council meeting of the new year concentrated on the mayor’s appointments of department heads and committee members

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    While meal service will continue at noon Monday through Thursday, there will be no meal service on Fridays as Okanogan County Transportation and Nutrition looks to streamline services and allocate resources more efficiently. Laura Knowlton/staff photo
    Changes announced for senior meal services in Tonasket
    By Laura Knowlton • January 10, 2025 5:00 pm

    OCTN announced a change in the meal service schedule at the Tonasket Senior Center and in-person meals will no longer be served Fridays.

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    Rock, dine and donate: Stray Cat Strut Fundraiser...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 9, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Okanogan Animal Foster Care Cat Shelter is gearing up for its second annual Stray Cat Strut Fundraiser on March 8.

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    (Clockwise from left) • Alfredo Alejandre winds up a twin rubber band-powered model sub made from a plastic bottle. He was paired up with Choice High School student Brandi Rodriguez on a project titled “Do submarines need fins.” Also pictured is fifth-grader Rowan Jones. • Steer wrestling at the 2024 Tonasket Founders Day Rodeo • After a four-year absence, the Run for the Border Charity Motorcycle ride returned to Oroville for Armed Services Day on Saturday, May 18. The 150-mile ride from Wenatchee and back is sponsored by the Columbia River Harley Owners Group (HOG). • Tonasket Water Ranch Splash Park is a great place to help your friends cool off. • A firefighter enters a training Connex container used as a training tool to simulate a house on fire. The training took place in Tonasket and several area fire departments participated. Gary DeVon & Laura Knowlton/staff photos.
    Recalling the news and newsmakers of 2024
    By Gary DeVon • January 3, 2025 5:00 pm

    This week we took a look at some of the headlines and photos that appeared in the Gazette-Tribune during the first six months of 2024.

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    The Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Club hosted a New Year’s with a breathtaking fireworks display at the rodeo grounds on Dec. 31. Laura Knowlton/staff photo
    Community celebrates New Year in style at Tonasket...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 2, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Club successfully ushered in the New Year with a breathtaking fireworks display.

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