NVH District Commissioners approve provider appointments, routine business
The hospital district board addressed routine matters, financial oversight and medical staff appointments at its meeting on Feb. 26.
Oroville Council approves irrigation request, event permits and airport agreements
Irrigation for a housing development and airport project updates were among the items discussed at the Oroville City Council’s meeting on March 3.
Oroville Robotics: Two teams, two tournaments, two championships
OHS Robotics competed in tournament play at CWU, winning three trophies, including Tournament Champion, adding to their expanding awards cache.
For the Fen: Okanogan Land Trust Rallies community support to protect a unique wetland
A rare peatland in the Okanogan Highlands is the focus of a $1.5 million fundraising campaign being launched by the Okanogan Land Trust.
Brownlee crowned 2026 Miss Rodeo Tonasket at Founders Day fundraiser
The Comancheros Rodeo Club hosted its annual Rodeo Dinner, highlighted by the coronation of Natalie Brownlee as the 2026 Miss Rodeo Tonasket.
Tonasket Council considers separate landscaping positon
A proposed towing services ordinance, airport grant funding and updates to the city’s accessory dwelling unit code were among the topics discussed.
Concerned parents address bullying during Tonasket School Board meeting
Emotional public comment marked the Tonasket School Board meeting, as several parents addressed the board regarding concerns about bullying.
Effort to reduce wildfires a key issue for 2026 Legislature
The DNR may not own a crystal ball, but last year it certainly seemed as if it could predict the future…
Budrow steps down as sheriff, commissioners will choose interim sheriff
Okanogan County Sheriff Paul Budrow announced he is stepping down effective April 6 to take a job as the Chief of Police for Twisp.
- Colville National Forest continues Seasonal Hiring Event for upcoming recreation season
- NCW Libraries expands workforce development with free certification portal
- Osoyoos Lake levels likely to remain low due to dry conditions
- Love and Logic Parenting Class registration now open
- Jodie Barcus announces candidacy for Okanogan County Sheriff
- Tonasket Chamber prepares for annual awards banquet, Oroville Chamber’s celebration to follow
