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Seeking the crown of Oroville May Festival Queen are: (clockwise from top left) Gwyndolyn Thompson, Crystal Nemecio, Anna Quezada and Ariona Nelson. Selection Night is at the OHS Commons on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 3 p.m. Submitted photos

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Selection Night for May Festival Royalty is Sunday, Jan 26

Ariona Nelson, Anna Quezada, Crystal Nemecio and Gwyndolyn Thompson are seeking to be crowned as this year’s May…

Missoula Children’s Theatre will present Rumpelstilskin scheduled at the Oroville High School Commons on Friday, in two performances scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. MCT image

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Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theater’s Rumpelstiltskin

An audition will be held in Oroville for the MCT production of Rumpelstiltskin on Jan. 27 from 3:05…

Rep. Hunter Abell, R-Inchelium, took his oath of office at the Ferry County Courthouse on Dec. 23, 2024, which Judge Patrick Monasmith administered.. Submitted photo.

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7th District legislators hit the ground running in Olympia

Newly-elected State Representatives Hunter Abell and Andrew Engell from Northeast Washington’s 7th Legislative District began their work in…

Jeff Bunnel

Obituaries

Jeff Bunnell

Jeff Bunnell, 71, died Jan 13, 2025 at home in Oroville, Wash. He was born May 18, 1953…

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Mary Lou Peterson

Mary Lou Peterson, 75, of Oroville, Wash., joined the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Jan. 5,…

Peggy Northcott

Obituaries

Peggy Pauline Northcott

Peggy Northcott, 94, died Jan. 5 2025. She was born March 26, 1930 to Flora (Beam) Artman (Bickal)…

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Okanogan County residents warned of new scam phone calls

County residents are being alerted to scam phone calls involving imposters claiming to represent the Okanogan County Sheriff’s…

Oroville City Hall, located at 1308 Ironwood. The entrance to the council chambers is located in on the south side of the building.

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Oroville Mayor appoints department heads, committee members

Oroville’s first city council meeting of the new year concentrated on the mayor’s appointments of department heads and…

“Covenant of the Salmon People,” is a 60-minute documentary portrait of the Nez Perce Tribe’s promise to protect the Chinook salmon.

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Covenant of the Salmon People’ film at Mirage Theater

Columbiana is hosting the film “Covenant of the Salmon People,” a documentary of the Nez Perce Tribe’s promise…

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson speaks during the 2025 legislative preview in Olympia on Jan.9. Ferguson replaces Jay Inslee who served for 12 years. Photo by Juan Jocom

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Ferguson proposes $4 billion in cuts to ease budget deficit

Governor-elect Bob Ferguson unveiled a budget-cutting plan on Jan. 9 to ease a projected $12 billion statewide budget…

Gray wolf (Canis Lupus) Gary Kramer, USFWS photo

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$10,000 reward offered for information on killings of two gray wolves in Washington: Klickitat County and Okanogan County

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife are seeking information regarding…

Tracy Donnelly

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Wenatchee Valley College announces new dean of Allied Health and Professional Technical Programs.

Wenatchee Valley College announced the appointment of Tracy Donnelly as the new dean of Allied Health and Professional…

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Republican rep pre-files legislation to help communities secure federal grants

State Rep. Stephanie Barnard,R, has pre-filed legislation aimed at stimulating economic growth by helping communities access federal funding.