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The Washington State Fish & Wildlife helped to capture this lynx in the in the North Cascades in order to study and track the animal. The Canada lynx has one the largest populations in the lower 48 states. in north central Washington.

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Canada lynx draft recovery plan available for public review and comment

Canada lynx lower 48 states includes populations in North Central Washington, northern border states and SW Colorado.

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Washington state lawmakers, attorney general eye AI task force

Two Washington state lawmakers are proposing a new task force that will study the promises and perils of…

Recreation | WA DNR

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WA Department of Natural Resources to host public meetings for Statewide Recreation Plan

Four public meetings in January and February 2024 will give members of the public an opportunity to help…

The roof on the Molson Grange Hall and the crumbling parapet. Submitted photos

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Molson Grange Hall fails inspection, community appeals for help

The structure of the Molson Grange Hall has failed inspection and is in need of repairs.

Gordon Roberts

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Gordon L. Roberts

Gordon L. Roberts, 90, Oroville, Wash., died Dec. 14, 2023. He was born on June 04, 1933 in…

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Washington Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to WSU/OSU control of Pac-12

The State Supreme Court declined to review a legal challenge to a lower court order that currently grants…

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Rising costs could delay new Washington transportation projects

WSDOT is attributing the rising costs to a variety of factors, including rising material costs, less competition for…

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Let’s Go Washington turns in 400,000 signatures to reverse police pursuit law

A voter advocacy group has collected enough signatures to put an initiative on the ballot to restore state…

The Okanogan County Horticulture Association, along with the WSU Extension Office will present several topics of interest to local fruit growers in Okanogan this Thursday. GT File Photo

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Rep. Newhouse seeks market, export promotions in Farm Bill update

Expanding domestic market access and promoting exports of American farm products are among the provisions being endorsed by…

Rose Markley

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Rose Mary Markley

Rose Mary Markley, 72, of Oroville, Wash. died Dec. 2, 2023. She was born Oct. 17, 1951 in…

Raymond Craig Attwood

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Raymond Craig Attwood

Raymond Craig Attwood, 74, of Tonasket, Wash., died Dec. 8, 2023. He was born Dec. 9, 1948 in…

The Potholes East Canal Headworks Project is a small hydroelectric generating facility operating on an irrigation canal south of Moses Lake in central Washington state. The PEC is owned by Columbia Basin Hydropower and operated by Grant County PUD under agreement with a consortium of irrigators.. Photo courtesy of Grant PUD.

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Two bills seek to protect, expand hydropower production

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Sen. Maria Cantwell have sponsored bills that seek to protect existing hydropower and…

Robert "Bob" Lind

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Robert ‘Bob’ Lind

Robert Lind, 91, Tonasket, Wash., died Nov. 28, 2023. He was born May 2, 1932 in Ellisforde, Wash.…