Obituaries
Dale Sparber
Dale Sparber, Mayor of the City of Omak, died at Mid-Valley Hospital on May 22, 2008.
News
Cerillo earns trip to soccer match, wins jersey
SEATTLE - Ernesto Cerrillo and his wife, Dinasar and daughter, Zyanya of Tonasket were among the nearly 57,000…
Business
Veranda Beach Resort planting vineyard
OROVILLE - Veranda Beach Resort began planting the first vines for their vineyard last Monday afternoon and plans…
Sports & Outdoors
Prescribed fire a necessary forest tool
TONASKET - Fire.It's the dirtiest of the four-letter words for many home owners, farmers, ranchers, recreation seekers and…
Schools
Fry awarded memorial scholarship
The Okanogan County chapter of the Washington State Music Teachers Association (WSMTA) has awarded its yearly Elma Curry…
Schools
Tonasket student wins national art contest
TONASKET - Some are leaping, diving, guarding eggs. Others are artistic representations, Pacific Northwest Indian art interlaid on…
Opinion
May well have been another way
Dear Editor,Why was no one hugging that very old, very big tree that has been a landmark on…
Opinion
Old pine tree was a historical landmark
Dear Editor,This last week we lost a landmark...the "Old Pine Tree" on Highway 20.The Department of Transportation (DOT)…
Opinion
Field trip apositive motivational tool
Dear Editor,I would like to respond to the letter in last week's paper over the concern about "wasted…
Opinion
Found a sense of community in Tonasket
Dear Editor,To our friends: On May 1, about 100 Lutes - just a few of the many in…
Opinion
Outraged over tree being cut down
Dear Editor, As I was coming home from Tonasket, I was dismayed to see that the big pine…
Opinion
May Festival is 'nostalgia onparade'
Dear Editor,The wind was barely blowing but the cloud gray skies told us an extra coat would be…
Opinion
Consolidation is not an option
Dear Editor,I am rather disappointed, Mr. Billing, that you did not claim ownership to your title as Administrator…