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Tonasket Schools perform 'Winter Evening of Music

TONASKET - While the moon shifted into shadow outside, close to 300 people within were treated to an…

Dr. Karla Christian

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Tonasket native sends Iraqi girl home with healthy heart

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Most of the time, headline stories on the nightly world news have little relevance to…

Photo by Amy VenezianoCurtiss Howard read some of his pieces and performed emcee duties at the reading. He read biographies, written by each writer, before they took to the mike. Many of the bios were, he said, t

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Tonasket writers share work with crowd

TONASKET - Nine brave writers stepped up to breathe life into words on paper before a crowd of…

Business

Mountain Homes named top Redman and Moduline retailer in Washington

COLVILLE - Champion Home Builders of Weiser, Idaho, builders of Redman and Moduline homes, announced that Mountain Homes,…

Bear Cub Josh Crazy receives badges from Kelvin Davis during the awards ceremony Jan. 6.

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Tonasket Cub Scouts celebrate 80 years of scouting with Blue and Gold Banqu

TONASKET - Webelos, Bears and Wolf Cubs - oh my! Add in a few Tiger Cubs and the…

Tonasket dentist and Kiwanian Rob Nau sells sausage at the dinner. The Kiwanis club sold bulk meat in addition to plates of cooked food. Photo by Amy Veneziano

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Ground Hog Day Dinner almost a sell out in Tonasket

TONASKET - Even though Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow in Pennsylvania and snow came down outside, the mood…

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Native Spanish speakers receive educational opportunities

TONASKET - The CONEVyT program, for native Spanish-speakers struggling to learn English, began again Jan. 7 at a…

Photos by Terry MillsTonasket’s Josh Brazil won in a 10-3 decision against Carlos Herrera Dec. 20 at Tonasket High School.

Sports & Outdoors

Tonasket takes the victory in wrestling against Oroville

A regional match-up between Oroville and Tonasket proved victorious for the Tigers, including pins from Peter Williams, Keegan…

Photos by Terry MillsTonasket’s Grant Leavell takes a shot during the game.

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Hornets best Tigers in annual hardwood battle

Oroville won the annual battle with Tonasket Dec. 13, besting their southern rivals 69-62. Both teams played well…

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Tonasket council holds last meeting

TONASKET - The final city council meeting of 2007 ended with a sendoff for Councilman Patrick Plumb and…

The Tonasket Community Cultural Center’s front, as seen from Western Avenue. The center recently received a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation grant.

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Community Cultural Center receives Gates Foundation grant

The building on Western Avenue in Tonasket has been many things since the 1930s.It was once a mechanic…

Tonasket Lady Tiger Cierra Silverthorn takes to the sky in a volleyball match against Lake Roosevelt. Silverthorn was among those named for an honorable mention by the Caribou Trail League.Silverthorn earns honorable mention for CTL All-League Volleyball

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Silverthorn earns honorable mention for CTL All-League Volleyball

The Caribou Trail League announced the all-league players in girls' volleyball. The CTL All-League Volleyball MVP was Izzy…

Team “Green Edge,” (L-R) Teen coach Jonathan Snyder, Dan Kiesecker, Robin Snyder, Elizabeth Clemen and Lindsey Prince. The team won a berth to the state tournament held Dec. 8 in Bellevue, team coach Martha Bosch said. Inspired by the Sunny Okanogan,

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Tonasket Middle School team "Green Edge" competes in FIRST Lego League

TONASKET - Green energy is more then a campaign idea to five Tonasket students.For them, green energy is…