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Beverly Buckmiller

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Beverly Anne (Bailey) Buckmiller

Beverly Anne Buckmiller, 84, died Feb. 5, 2023. Bev was born May 10, 1938 in Springfield, Mo. to…

Anna DeChiara

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Anna Lee DeChiara

Anna Lee DeChiara, 71, Tonasket, Wash., died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. She was born April 3, 1951 in…

Guy Fisher

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Guy Duane Fisher

Guy Duane Fisher, 87, died Jan. 23, 2023. He was born March 5, 1935 in Oroville, Wash. to…

James Manuel

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James Frank Manuel

James Manuel, 83, died Jan. 23, 2023. He was born to Ed and Francis Manuel on March 9,…

Hilary Franz

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State looks to seize opportunity to cash in on carbon for schools and communities

Legislation would enable DNR to sell carbon credits to generate new revenue to fund schools, restore salmon habitat,…

Sherry Lee Nissen

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Sherry Lee Nissen

Sherry Lee Nissen, 76, of Tonasket, Wash., died Jan. 26, 2023. She was born Oct. 15, 1946 in…

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Adding days to school year proposed to reduce learning loss

East Wenatchee Senator introduces bill in the state Legislature that adds five days to the school calendar.

Florence Thornton

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Florence Flieger Thornton

Florence Flieger Thornton, 100, died Jan. 29, 2023. She was born April 2, 1922 in Moscow, Idaho to…

The Washington State House of Representatives convenes for floor debate on E2SHB 1110 regarding reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with transportation fuel, Jan. 29, 2020. <em>Submitted photo</em>

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Maycumber proposals would assist rural health care and ensure adequate supplies of insulin

Representative says affordable health care dwindling in rural district

Seventh Legislative District legislators Sen. Shelly Short, R-Addy and Reps. Jacquelin Maycumber, R-Repulic and Joel Kretz, R-Wauconda. <em>Submitted photo </em>

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Seventh District legislators invite constituents to upcoming telephone town hall

Town hall scheduled for Monday, Feb. 13 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Ward Seim

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Ward K. Seim

Ward K. Seim, 87, of Tonasket, Wash., died Jan. 20, 2023. He was born Nov. 7, 1935, in…

Bill Egerton

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Charles William Egerton

Charles “Bill” Egerton, 88, of Oroville, Wash., died Jan. 17, 2023. Bill was born in Seattle, Wash. on…

Amber Weilert, a mother from Parkland, tells how her son was struck and killed while riding his bicycle. Lawmakers said they have bipartisan agreement on a package of bills to make streets safer for workers, bicyclists, pedestrians and others. Photo by Reneé Diaz

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Effort to make roads safer wins bipartisan support

New bills would include reducing the blood alcohol concentration limit for operating a vehicle, skills course for young…