News <p>DOE Map</p> <p>Counties included in the drought advisory as of May 27 are outlined in red.</p> <p>DOE Map</p> <p>Counties included in the drought advisory as of May 27 are outlined in red.</p>

Department of Ecology issues drought advisory for most of the state

Driest March-April since 1926 prompts first time use of new early warning tool

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Submitted photo Oroville Robotic’s Team Coach Laara Peters-Kessler, winner of the Team Mentor Genius Award and Outstanding Roboteer winner Odin Finsen with teammates and fellow champions Michael Oaks, Tyler Charnholm and Trevor Miller. Schools
Oroville Robotics Team receives championship trophy

Oroville High School Robotics Team returned home with a first place finish plus several other awards.

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COVID-19 variants found in two different Okanogan County residents

Public Health confirms the UK and California variants found in two different Okanogan County residents.

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Okanogan County Historical Marker on way to Chesaw at location of the Te Hee Stone. Community
Te Hee Hee Stone statue dedication

CHESAW — Arnie Marchand will be giving a Te Hee Hee Stone statue on Saturday, May 1 at 11 a.m.

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DNR Implements new burn restrictions

Rising fire danger prompts restrictions in the Northwest, Pacific Cascade and Northeast Region

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Submitted photo Oroville has been added to the towns receiving a monthly free food distribution. The first event was on Thursday, March 25 at the unoccupied McDonalds/gas station made available at no cost by the owner, Surjit Singh. Lighthouse Ministries, of Wenatchee, delivered the donated food. The Oroville Chamber of Commerce helped to organize the distribution and is looking for volunteers to help with the next event scheduled in April, as well as donations to help cover things like transportation costs. Community
Volunteers help with free food distribution in Oroville, next event April 15

Free food distribution began in Oroville with Lighthouse Ministries delivering the donated food.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Registration System launched in Okanogan County

A new county wide COVID-19 vaccine appointment notification system has been launched.

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The BC Centre for Disease Control on Thursday, June 9, released its latest numbers for active COVID cases by local health areas in B.C. Illustration: BCCDC News
COVID cases jump in West Kootenay city, says BC CDC

There are no local outbreaks of the virus, according to the Interior Health Authority

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Hornets and Tigers compete in NCW Regional Championships at Eastmont Saturday

Cailee Denison brought home a first, Miguel Nunez a second at the NCW Regional Track Championships.

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Teresa Hawkins / submitted photo Jay Hawkins has retired after 20 years as the Tonasket Tigers high school football coach. sponsored
Hawkins retires as Tigers head football coach

Longtime Tonasket high school football coach Jay Hawkins announced his retirement after 20 years.

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