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Top two candidates will move on to General Election
The official results from Okanogan County’s Aug. 6 Primary Election will be certified on Aug. 20.
Obituaries
Marcia Ann Wright
Marcia Wright of Oroville, Wash. was born June 29, 1948 to Oren W. Wright and Lottie M. Wright…
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DCYF, counties reach agreement to resume intakes at juvenile rehab facilities
Only a week after Washington’s 39 counties filed a lawsuit, new intakes will resume at two juvenile rehabilitation…
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NCW Libraries 2023 annual report demonstrates increased library engagement
NCW Libraries released their 2023 Annual Report highlighting stories and key data points demonstrating library use and engagement,
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Colville National Forest enters Stage 2 Fire Restrictions
Starting Aug. 9, 2024, the Colville National Forest will be entering Stage 2 Fire Restrictions.
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Charles Glen Burbery
Charles Glen Burbery was born on Sept. 2, 1930 in Horse Spring Coulee near Loomis, Wash. at the…
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Ballot returns lagging day before Washington state’s primary election
The Washington Secretary of State’s Office is expecting a flood of last-minute primary ballots.
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Sunset Fire near Oroville listed as 100 percent contained
The Sunset Fire that started Saturday, Aug. 3 and burned 160 acres is now listed as 100% contained
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Newhouse makes statement regarding passage of Interior Appropriations Bill
“This year’s Interior appropriations bill is a huge victory for rural America,” said Rep. Dan Newhouse.
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Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam going around
Okanogan County Undersheriff Dave Yarnell reports that the phone scam that occurred in June is going around again.
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Easy Fire continues to burn, Hwy. 20 reopened
The south end of the Easy Fire, 17 miles west of Mazama, continued to slowly burn toward the…
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Innovative fish passage meant to revive Yakima River Basin salmon opens in Cle Elum
U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was in Cle Elum, Wash. to highlight federally funded salmon…
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Less than half of WA families who qualify for new tax credit are applying
The Working Families Tax Credit is an annual tax refund for Washington residents worth up to $1,255.