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Karen Baird

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Karen Baird

Karen Baird, 78, from Oroville, Wash., died in Wenatchee, Wash. on Aug. 16, 2021 after a brief illness.

Garold Dean Sleeth

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Garold Dean Sleeth

Garold Dean Sleeth, 72, of Tonasket, Wash. died Aug. 19, 2021. He was born Feb. 14, 1949 in…

Alan “Al” Rogers

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Alan ‘Al’ Rogers

Alan Rogers, 72, died on Aug. 5, 2021 in Fullerton, Calif. on the 5th of August, 2021. Al…

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Alice Wilson

Alice Wilson, 86, Tonasket, Wash., died July 29, 2021. She was born in Elmer City, Wash. on Feb.…

The Oroville Visitor Information Center, operated by the Borderlands Historical Society at the Old Depot Museum, has a new website - https://sites.google.com/view/orovilleinfocenter.

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Oroville Visitor Information Center launches website

The Oroville Visitor Information Center (VIC) has developed a website to help visitors and other interested people find…

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Red Flag warning issued for Sunday could effect fire behavior

Evacuation update for Spur and Walker fire

Dennis “Rick” Kernan

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Dennis Richard ‘Rick’ Kernan

Rick Kernan died July 27, 2021 in Palm Springs, Calif. He was born Sept. 28, 1943 to James…

Diane MacFarland

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Diane MacFarland

Diane MacFarland devoted her life to helping others. She passed away peacefully on July 6, 2021

Kathryn Knowlton/submitted photo
A thunderstorm rolled through the region last Tuesday night touching off several fires in the county, according to Maurice Goodall, director of Okanogan County Emergency Management. However, the cause of the Spur Mountain Fire is still under investigation and the Walker Creek fire, also near Bonaparte, is being labeled as human-caused.

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Spur Mountain Fire near Bonaparte leads to Level 3 immediate evacuations

Walker Creek and Spur Mountain Fires burning in Wauconda area

Kay Charlene Stafford

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Kay Charlene Stafford

Kay Charlene Stafford, 82, Tonasket, Wash., died July 21, 2021. Kay was born March 25, 1939 to Mary…

Chester “Chet” Ralph Haney

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Chester ‘Chet’ Ralph Haney

Chester Ralph Haney died July 15, 2021. Chet was born in Littlefork, Minn. to Frank Hartman and Grace…

Kim Harriman

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Kimberley ‘Kim’ Taylor Harriman

Kimberley Taylor Harriman, 66, of Omak, Wash. died July 15, 2021. Kim was born March 11, 1955 to…

National Night Out

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Join local law enforcement for National Night Out

The Oroville Police Department and Oroville CARES is hosting National Nighto Out at Madeline Wells Park on On…