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Tonasket Council engages with Economic Alliance on future growth strategies

TIn an informative Tonasket City Council meeting, members heard a comprehensive presentation from Economic Allianceo.

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President Biden approves desaster assistance for Colville Tribes for summer’s wildfires

Federal disaster assistance is available to the Colville Confederated Tribes for recovery efforts in areas affected by this…

Lt. Alexa Werner, from Oroville, Washington, the ship’s physical therapist aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), displays a muscle diagram during a sick call evaluation training in main medical while underway in the Philippine Sea, Nov. 20, 2024. George Washington is 7th Fleet’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, while operating alongside Allies and partners across the U.S. Navy’s largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Johnathan M. Meighan)

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Oroville native leads sick call evaluation training aboard USS George Washington

PHILIPPINE SEA – Lt. Alexa Werner, from Oroville, Wash., a physical therapist, serves aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS…

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The driver behind Washington state’s budget shortfall

Earlier this month, state officials reported that the operating budget faces a $10-12 billion deficit over the next…

Oroville and Tonaket Elementary students in the primary grades were asked what they were thankful for on Thanksgiving. These are a few samples of their comments.

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Embracing thankfullness: The heart of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is more than just turkey and pumpkin pie; it’s a time to reflect on the blessings in…

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Oroville hears about multi-million-gallon water leak

Oroville City Council agreed to split the cost water overage charges due to a leak that was not…

NCWL Winter Reading

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NCW Libraries offers winter reading program

NCW Libraries’ annual Winter Reading Program begins on Dec. 1….

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Okanogan County receives Homeland Security grant

The Okanogan County Commissioners agreed to participate in a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for…

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Historic Tonasket American Legion wall is set for upgrade

The Tonasket American Legion building located on S. Western Ave. is undergoing a significant renovation.

People are asked to help look for Sofia Amaro who was last seen on Tuesday morning, Nov. 19. Submittted photo

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Oroville Community searches for missing local woman

The Oroville community and beyond is rallying together in hopes of finding Sofia Amaro, who was last seen…

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County election officials say all votes tallied; certification is Nov. 26

Election officials say there are no more general election ballots to be tabulated after the fifth count was…

Police Chief Gary Hirst

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Gary Hirst hired as new Oroville Police Chief

At the Nov.19 Oroville City Council meeting, the city offered the position of Chief of Police to Sgt.…

Members of the Sasquatch Bowling Team, front, l-r, Katie Christoph and Khloie Davis; middle row, Shaylee Tonasket, Connie Sanders, and Mary Miller and back row, Micheal Munroe, Jaxsin Rizzonelli, Jorge Nunez, Robin Verbeck, Nathan Hehner, Danny Hehner, and Emilie Vance. Submitted photo

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Sasquatch Bowling and Volleyball compete with other Special Olympic athletes

Okanogan County Special Olympic teams compete in bowling and volleyball and earn medals.