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Oroville council reviews finances, reports and community concerns
The Oroville City Council addressed several issues on their agenda Sept. 16, covering payroll, utility penalties, and police…
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Health Care and Resource Day draws crowd at Oroville Farmers Market
Nearly 500 people filled Main Street Saturday, Sept. 29, for the fifth annual Health Care and Resource Day…
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Families sue over death of two Colville Tribal members in county jail
The families of two Colville Tribal members who died in Okanogan County Jail have filed federal civil rights…
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NVH reports strong July finances, approves staff appointments
The North Valley Hospital Board held its meeting on Aug. 28, approving financial reports and medical staff appointments.
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Oroville Schools start year Thursday, while Tonasket Schools start after the fair
Oroville starts school Thursday morning, while Tonasket kids, however, get to wait until the Okanogan County Fair is…
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NVH board highlights progress in finances and patient services
The NVH Board of Commissioners met for their regular board meeting on July 31, with all items on…
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Healthcare leaders to speak on future of rural care in light of federal cuts
NVH is joining other local rural healthcare leaders in a community discussion on Monday, July 29, focused on…
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Mid-Valley Hospital CEO discusses future expansion options
Mid-Valley Hospital CEO Andy Bertapelle discussed the possible construction of a new hospital with the Okanogan County Commissioners.
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Regional Narcotics Task Force faces shutdown following federal grant cut
The NCW Narcotics Task Force is facing the possibility of shutdown following the elimination of the federal grant…
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Tonasket School Board approves year-end staffing, reviews budget
The Tonasket School Board met Wednesday, May 28. Board members celebrated the completion of the fitness room.
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County launches ‘Harvesting Hope’ to combat food crisis
Facing a growing food insecurity crisis, the OCCA has launched “Harvesting Hope,” aimed at addressing the urgent need…
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Volunteers to staff historic Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout
The Washington Forest Fire Lookout Association is looking for volunteers to help spot fires from Mt. Bonaparte this…
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Lawmakers reflect on recent legislative session
Following a recent Town Hall meeting in Omak, District 7 Representatives sat down to discuss the outcomes of…