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.
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.
Volunteers to staff historic Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout
The Washington Forest Fire Lookout Association is looking for volunteers to help spot fires from Mt. Bonaparte this summer.
Spotlight on Health: Important Screenings for Smokers
If you smoke cigarettes, you have likely heard the warnings about how it can harm your health. Everything from your lungs to your blood vessels can change.
Short bills addressing wolf predation are signed into law
Bills continue funding for wildlife specialist, earmark compensation for low-population counties.
- 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
- OKPUD employees inducted as honorary “Heritage Life” members of the Washington PUD Association
- Tonasket Founders Day goes ‘Wild, Wild West’ with festival and rodeo weekend
- PUD General Manager announces retirement, receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Sponsored
Experience the magic of Christmas with Christmas in Washington’s concert series featuring Geoffrey Castle!
Sponsored
6 things you need to know about the new internet service in Brewster, Loomis and Tonasket
Sponsored
Students, host families + community reap rewards of international exchange program
Sponsored
Go recycle, then Go Again: Green Okanogan guides local circular economy
