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Trevor Bond is the author of <em>Coming Home to Nez Perce Country: The Niimiipuu Campaign to Repatriate Their Exploited Heritage</em>. He will be speaking as part of a Humanities Washington presentation at Republic, Omak and Oroville libraries. S<em>ubmitted photo </em>

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NCW Libraries hosting Humanities Washington program

Hear the remarkable story of how the Nez Perce Tribe acquired the largest and oldest collection of its…

Bicycle Rides Northwest is coming to Oroville as part of theirJuly tour. Illustration: Bicycle Rides Northwest Facebook page.

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Large bicycle tour coming to Oroville July 16-18

Bicycle Rides Northwest is bringing 300 riders to the area as part of July tour.

Eurasian Milfoil. Source: Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board.

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Weed Board will be conducting milfoil herbicide treatments

The Noxious Weed Control Board will be conducting Eurasian Milfoil herbicide treatments on Osoyoos Lake on July 22…

Debra Shanks

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Debra Shanks

Debra Shanks, née Baugher, late of Oroville, Wash., passed away at home on April 30, 2024. She was…

Kathryn (Kathy) Corrrigan

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Kathryn (Kathy) Corrrigan

Kathryn (Kathy) Corrrigan was born in Seattle, Wash. on Sept. 5, 1941 to Daniel and Marian (Rooney) Corrigan.…

Gary Nealey is the 2024 Chresaw 4th of July Rodeo Grand Marshal. <em>Submitted photo</em>

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Chesaw Fourth of July Rodeo Grand Marshal for 2024, Gary Nealey

For this year’s 82nd Annual 4th of July Chesaw Rodeo, the rodeo club is honored to announce their…

Virginia Katheryn Parker

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Virginia Katheryn Parker

Virginia Katheryn Parker was born Jan. 8, 1942. She died Jan. 3, 2020 at my brother Jim Parker…

Isaac Marven Parker

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Isaac Marven Parker

Isaac Marven Parker, 64, was born March 18, 1960 to Isaac Sr. and Virginia Parker and died on…

A Border Patrol agent standing watch at the Montana-Canada border in the CBP Spokane Sector. The Spokane Sector covers the U.S.-Canada border along the northwestern section of Montana, part of Idaho, and the eastern part of Washington. <em>U.S. Customs and Border Protection photo</em>

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Illegal border crossings at northern border continue to break records

May totals highest for the month in U.S. history

Voting is the right, if not obligation of every citizen.
Voting is the right, if not obligation of every citizen.

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Poll indicates voter support for three initiatives on Washington’s fall ballot

A recent national survey indicates outright majority support for two of the three initiatives on the ballot in…

Anthony Katsonis and Robert Schardein of Silverline Lakeside Resort, Winthrop, work to carefully dismantle the old town facade to relocate to its new home. Laura Knowlton/staff photo

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Tonasket’s old town facade finds new home in Winthrop

The old town facade of main street Tonasket, which previously sat above Janis Bridge, has found a new…

Karen Stangland

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Karen Stangland

Karen Stangland, 71, died in her Reno, Nev. home. Karen was born in Orange, California, to Gordon and…

Kellie Davies and Savannah Knowlton partner up to start Welcome Home Care LLC a Non-Medical In-Home Care Agency, serving Okanogan, Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Lincoln counties. Laura Kmowltom/staff photo

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Welcome Home non-medical in-home care agency

Welcome Home Care LLC, a non-medical in-home care agency, offers services for Okanogan, Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant and…