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Canadian suspected of human smuggling arrested near Molson

OROVILLE - U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Oroville Station arrested six people involved in alien smuggling on…

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Paz Lopez selected 2017 May Festival Queen

Hannah McCoy and Estifenny Carillo are May Fest Princesses “If I could accomplish only one thing in life…

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Local school bonds still failing to get 60 percent

OKANOGAN - The second count of the Tuesday, Feb. 14 election, which included ballots for school facilities improvements…

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No Valentine for area school bonds

OKANOGAN - Early returns on the Tuesday, Feb, 14 election, which included ballots for school facilities improvements in…

Opinion

Vote for TSD bond, vote for the future

I still remember the days when the hallways at Tonasket High School were lined with plastic garbage cans…

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Last Stand: Mountain Caribou and the Inland Rainforest

TONASKET - On Friday, Feb. 3 David Moskowitz – expert wildlife tracker, photographer and author – returns to…

Opinion

Pot producers and retailers in county generating millions in tax revenue

If the state legislators are trying to figure out how to fully fund education they might look at…

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Judge denies county’s motion to dismiss suit

OKANOGAN — Superior Court Judge Veronica Galván issued a ruling last Thursday that said Okanogan County Commissioners Jim…

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Chris Branch tenders resignation to City of Oroville

OROVILLE — Chris Branch, Oroville’s director of Community Development tendered his resignation at the Tuesday, Dec. 20 city…

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General Manager confirms Omak mill to close

OMAK – The general manager of Omak Forest Products, a plywood mill in Omak, has confirmed a state…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor, December 15, 2016

Donations make a difference Dear Editor, The board of directors of the Tonasket Food Bank want to thank…

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Omak Forest Products will layoff 217 workers

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Employment Security issued a WARN notice that Omak Forest Products was…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor, December 8, 2016

New book on local earthquake Dear Gary, The Earthquake of 1872 rattled and rolled between Lake Chelan and…