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Commissioner Franz, DNR leaders recap wildfire season, celebrate partnerships
The busy 2023 season saw over 1,880 fires across Washington, the second-highest number of ignitions in recorded state…
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North Valley Hospital Board candidates for Director Position 4 answer questions at forum
This is the third in our series of articles on the candidates who participated in a forum held…
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Tasha G & Eva B’s Salon open by appoint or walk-in
Tasha Gordon and Eva Brenon, share space in a hair salon where the old Subway Sandwich Shop used…
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Washington farm workers say overtime threshold is lowering their pay
Farmers are rallying for changes to an overtime threshold that would limit workers to 40 hours of work…
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Washington DOT claims $11 billion backlog of infrastructure projects
The state agency has for years warned of a “glidepath toward failure” regarding funding for road maintenance and…
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Washington state to participate in IRS free Direct File pilot program
Washington is among 13 states invited to take part in a pilot program by the IRS for a…
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Incumbant mayor candidate Ed Naillon speaks at Candidates Forum
The Oroville Chamber sponsored a candidates’ forum Oct. 5. Incumbent Ed Naillon was the only mayoral candidate who…
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Oroville City Council candidates introduce themselves and answer questions at forum
Three out of four candidates for Oroville City Council were on hand to introduce themselves and answer questions…
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Washington state commission plots pathway toward universal health care system
The state Universal Health Care Commission is examining the many practical challenges.
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Okanogan County lifts burn restrictions on natural vegetation within the unincorporated areas of the county
As of Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. (midnight) the Okanogan County Burn Restriction lifted.
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Workshop for public input on updating Oroville Park, Recreation and Open Space Plan
Workshop will feature a short presentation providing background on the planning effort and information collected to date.
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Second half property taxes are due at the end of month
The second half property taxes and irrigation assessments for this year are due and must be paid by…
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Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act needs reevaluation, says state rep
NCW lawmaker believes Act and its cap-and-trade emissions offset program should be reevaluated, or possibly repealed.