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Tonasket to get highway and sidewalk improvements in 2013

TONASKET - Saving the good news for last at the Tuesday, March 27 Tonasket City Council meeting, City…

Cassandra J. Vandeveer

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Two from Oroville arrested on drug charges

OROVILLLE - Members of the drug task force and local law enforcement arrested a man and young woman…

Steve and Linda Colvin, owners of Esther Bricques Winery in Oroville, were on hand at the Taste of Washington last weekend in Seattle promoting their wines as well as the Oroville area. Fellow Oroville Chamber members Mo Fine and Geoff Klein, with the Tum

Business

New website to be introduced at Oroville Chamber

OROVILLE - The Oroville Chamber of Commerce will introduce its totally redesigned website at the Thursday, April 12…

Opinion

Out of My Mind, March 29, 2012

Reader Board controversy sign of deeper problem A little bit of controversy is a good thing. We get…

Opinion

Letters to the Editor, March 29, 2012

Need to clear matter up Dear Editor, I'm trying to find an attorney that knows Washington State Constitutional…

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Go fly a kite this Saturday

OROVILLE - Oroville's fifth annual Kite Day will be held at the Bud Clark Ballfields on Saturday, March…

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STP grant for Cherry and Central Street paving

OROVILLE - Oroville will receive over $400,000 from the Federal Highway Administration to improve Central and Cherry Streets.

Schools

Directors debate superintendent's spending on reader board

OROVILLE - Although they said they support the new Oroville school reader board, at least two district board…

Opinion

Out of My Mind, March 22, 2012

Is life really worth so little? As word filtered into the community that former Oroville High School Principal…

Cecilia Ray and Wes Westphal have opened World of Gaia in Oroville and sell a wide variety of rocks and minerals from around the world, both online and in their new store. The couple also sells jewelry making and rock hounding supplies. Photo by Gary DeVo

Business

World of Gaia moves from online to Main Street

OROVILLE - World of Gaia, an online business selling a large assortment of tumbled and specimen rocks, carved…

Lisa Lindsay capturing an ill red-tailed hawk.

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OWL offers animal rehabilitation, education

OROVILLE - Lisa Lindsay has started a wildlife education and rehabilitation center in Oroville she calls the Okanogan…

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Concern expressed to board over coach's resignation

TONASKET - Teresa Hawkins expressed her concern over the resignation of varsity basketball coach Glenn Braman during the…

Oroville High School Annual photo of Frank Motta in his first job as a principal at Oroville High School.

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Former Oroville Principal Frank Motta killed

SPOKANE - Former Oroville High School Principal Frank Motta died from injuries sustained while trying to help a…