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Fire danger increases, campfire restrictions in effect Aug. 1

As fire danger increases across the dry slope of the Cascades in Washington, visitors to national forest lands…

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In support of salmon recovery, Ecology seeks feedback on proposed rule changes

OLYMPIA – Snake and Columbia river hydropower dams may soon be allowed to spill more water over the…

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Tumbleweed celebrates decade of bringing international short films to Oroville

OROVILLE - This year marks the 10th Anniversary of the Tumbleweed Film Festival, which has been held each…

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Dry conditions affecting summer range of Osoyoos Lake levels

WASHINGTON, DC - The International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control (Board) will allow for a broader range of…

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Comment period reopened on Draft North Cascades Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan/EIS

SEDRO WOOLEY, WA – The National Park Service (NPS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) are…

Court, Police & 911 Calls

Sheriff hires two patrol deputies in July

OKANOGAN - The Okanogan County Sheriff’s office hired two patrol deputies in July. Deputies Jesse Tapia and Justin…

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Special meeting of Tonasket City Council

TONASKET - The Tonasket City Council will be holding a workshop on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at 6:10…

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Colville Business Council establishes new ‘Fisheries Committee’

NESPELEM - The Colville Business Council, under its Constitutional authority to establish committees as necessary to handle CBC…

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Changes to Washington state’s election laws are now in effect

OKANOGAN - As of July 1, 2019, new conveniences and increased accessibility to voting in Washington are now…

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Ecology helps Okanogan County fight smoke with steam

UNION GAP – Homeowners in Okanogan County will soon have better options than burning when disposing of tree…

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NVH plans Town Hall meetings

Town Hall Meetings on the physician shortage and obstetrics care: North Valley Hospital District is hosting two Town…

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Swanson Mill Fire fully contained

OROVILLE - The 281 acre Swanson Mill Fire is now been fully contained and fire crews will now…

Court, Police & 911 Calls

Public Hearing scheduled on Emergency Communications

OKANOGAN - The Okanogan County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, July 9 at 3:30 p.m.…