Oroville and Tonasket city offices closed July 4th
The cities of Oroville and Tonasket will close their offices for the Friday, Fourth of July holiday, reopening on Monday.
Rep. Abell appointed to Joint Committee on Veterans’ and Military Affairs
Seventh District Rep. Hunter Abell (R) was appointed to the Joint Committee on Veterans’ and Military Affairs (JCVMA) on June 16.
Regional Narcotics Task Force faces shutdown following federal grant cut
The NCW Narcotics Task Force is facing the possibility of shutdown following the elimination of the federal grant that had funded it.
Tonasket School Board approves year-end staffing, reviews budget
The Tonasket School Board met Wednesday, May 28. Board members celebrated the completion of the fitness room.
Travis Decker sought mental health counseling 2 weeks before daughter murders
The murder of three young girls in Chelan County last week is shining a spotlight on veterans’ mental health issues.
County launches ‘Harvesting Hope’ to combat food crisis
Facing a growing food insecurity crisis, the OCCA has launched “Harvesting Hope,” aimed at addressing the urgent need for supplemental food.
Okanogan County Burn Restriction will go into effect June 6.
Okanogan County Commissioners are implementing burn restrictions and burn bans during times of high fire danger, effective June 6 at 12:01 a.m.
Search for murder suspect and investigation continue in Okanogan County in coordination with Chelan County Sheriff’s Office
The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office continues its active investigation into the tragic murder of three children, allegedly committed by Travis Decker, who remains at large.
WDFW monitoring black bears near Oroville, offers safety tips
State Fish & Wildlife monitoring a black bear sow with two cubs, as well as another young black bear, near the south end of Oroville.
- Spotlight on Health: Important Screenings for Smokers
- Volunteers to staff historic Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout
- Short bills addressing wolf predation are signed into law
- North Central ESD seeking applications to fill vacant position on Board of Directors
- Lawmakers reflect on recent legislative session
- Washington State Fire Marshal offers outdoor burning guidelines