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Okanogan County Public Health offers online test reporting

Agency encourages county residents to report home test kit results

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News Vaccinations rates in Okanogan County by zip code
COVID-19: Two-week Incident Rate skyrockets in Okanogan County
Community Submitted photo Lynn Chapman and Hilary Blackler collecting donations for the town clock at the Brewstitched Holiday Market in November.
Time to celebrate: a town clock for Oroville
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This October 2021 photo provided by Pfizer shows kid-size doses of its COVID-19 vaccine. This October 2021 photo provided by Pfizer shows kid-size doses of its COVID-19 vaccine. News
COVID-19: Another death, Incident Rate nears 1000/100K

The 78th COVID-19 death of a county resident and a near tripling of the 14-day COVID Incident Rate.

By Gary DeVon
SOURCE: WSDOE The Okanogan Valley is under a Stage 2 Burn Ban until at least Wednesday, Jan. 12, when the situation will be reassessed by the state Department of Ecology. News
Ecology issues burn ban in Okanogan Valley

Air Quality Burn ban issued by the DOE for the Okanogan Valley beginning on Monday, Jan. 10.

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Gary DeVon/staff photo Drifted snow piled up on the sidewalks on the east side of downtown in Oroville last Sunday. Despite the sun shining, the temperatures were in single digits during the day, dropping to much lower at night. With the added wind chill factor the temps felt well below freezing. The National Weather Service is warning of "dangerously cold temperatures" in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho this week. News
National Weather Service issues extreme weather warning

SPOKANE – The National Weather Service warns of dangerously cold temperatures throughout the region.

By Gary DeVon
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More than half the county is still not fully vaccinated, says Public...

While the county’s 14-day COVID-19 Incident Rate had been trending downward , the rate took a slight jump.

By Gary DeVon
Mary Davisson photo/CCT Fisheries Muddy water from the Similkameen River that flowed upstream into the Okanogan River contrasts with clear water in Osoyoos Lake. The aerial photograph was taken at 11:15 a.m. on Nov. 17 by Colville Tribal Fisheries Biologist Mary Davisson, at the outlet of Osoyoos Lake to the Okanogan River near Oroville. News
Record high Similkameen River flows cause Okanogan River to reverse direction at...
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Submitted photo A caged lynx caught in a live-trap. News
Colville Confederated Tribes works with group leaders to relocate lynx from Canada

Project’s goal is to move 50 lynx from BC to Colville Indian Reservation

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Hornets, 5-4 overall, in the hunt for their first league win News
Hornets, 5-4 overall, in the hunt for their first league win

While the Oroville Hornet boys basketball team has an overall record of 5-4, it is still looking for its first league win

By Gary DeVon
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U.S. Reps seek disaster relief for Colville Confederated Tribes

Assistance would be made available to remove debris, rebuild roads and bridges and address recovery efforts on the reservation.

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