Osoyoos Lake levels likely to remain low due to dry conditions

Water levels in Osoyoos Lake have reached historic lows due to dry conditions within the Okanagan basin, current lake level is 909.12 ft.

By Gary DeVon • February 25, 2026 12:00 pm
Oroville City Council advances $7.3 million runway project,

Major airport improvements and infrastructure repairs highlighted discussion during the Oroville City Council’s meeting on Feb. 17.

By Laura Knowlton • February 24, 2026 12:00 pm
Jodie Barcus announces candidacy for Okanogan County Sheriff

Jodie Barcus, Okanogan County Chief Criminal Deputy, announced her intention to run for the position of Okanogan County Sheriff.

By Gazette-Tribune • February 23, 2026 12:00 pm
Tonasket Chamber prepares for annual awards banquet, Oroville Chamber’s celebration to follow

Community members are invited to the Tonasket Chamber of Commerce prepares to host its annual awards banquet Saturday, Feb.21.

By Laura Knowlton • February 19, 2026 12:00 pm
Long-time Oroville area resident, Bill Godwin turns 92

On Valentine’s Day, surrounded by family who describe him as steady, hardworking and quietly generous, Oroville resident Bill Godwin turned 92.

By Laura Knowlton • February 18, 2026 12:00 pm
7th District lawmakers to hold telephone town hall meeting Feb. 26

As the 2026 legislative session enters its final weeks, 7th District legislators will hold a telephone town hall meeting Thursday, Feb. 26.

By Gazette-Tribune • February 17, 2026 1:30 am
Featuring the showmanship and fiery fiddle of electric violin maestro Geoffrey Castle, Christmas in Washington promises a festive party unlike any other! Sponsored
November 11, 2024 6:00 am
Ziply Fiber launched its new fiber network in Brewster, Loomis and Tonasket in February and has since been building access to homes and businesses throughout the region. Courtesy Ziply Fiber Sponsored
October 7, 2024 6:00 am
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs shares a wide range of engaging and educational cross-cultural activities organized by local area representatives for students, host families and host siblings. Courtesy ASSE Sponsored
August 26, 2024 6:00 am
Green Okanogan volunteers greet visitors at the GO Recycling Center. Photo courtesy Green Okanogan Sponsored
June 17, 2024 6:00 am