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Can't afford to kick the can down the road

While schools continue to tighten their belts because they haven't been given the constitutionally guaranteed basic education funding…

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New water quality permit issued for Buckhorn gold mine

YAKIMA - An updated wastewater discharge permit issued to the Buckhorn Mine near Chesaw will better protect water…

Arts & Entertainment

Group asks for use of park for blues festival

OROVILLE – A new group is planning on holding a blues festival in conjunction with the annual Run…

Letters to the Editor

Bill Grunst for Marshal

Dear Editor, Some old Oroville boys, and were having a national political discussion. We agreed we need someone…

News

iPads helping non-verbal students communicate

OROVILLE – Along with approving changes to the future school calendars, the Oroville School Board heard how iPads…

Letters to the Editor

Thanks for voting for M&O Levy

Dear Editor, I would like to express my appreciation for the members of our communities who took the…

Letters to the Editor

Two related community subjects

Dear Gary, It seems we have some communication problems and folks getting stirred up about wrong reasons. First…

Letters to the Editor

Support MCT production

Dear Editor, To Whom It May Concern: I am writing to ask for your support of an upcoming…

Opinion

Missed out on the ice fishing

Well, I missed out on the ice fishing for the first time since it started – mind you…

News

What's next? Tonasket School Board tries to chart course after bond failure

Public Hearing scheduled before board meeting TONASKET – The need to expand and upgrade facilities is still there;…

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Voters approve school levies throughout the county

OKANOGAN COUNTY – Voters in the Oroville, Tonasket, Pateros, Brewster, Okanogan and Omak School Districts all approved levies…

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Capital Improvement Plan approved for Oroville's airport

OROVILLE – The long awaited approval of the revised Capital Improvement Plan for Oroville's Dorothy Scott International Airport…

Opinion

Heroin making inroads into Okanogan County?

While the fatal heroin overdose of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman both cut short a brilliant career and has…