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Brent Baker / staff photoViews of the Similkameen River abound on the trail, particularly on the more rugged upper half.

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Strolling the Similkameen trail

OROVILLE - Sometimes it's those things in your own back yard that are least appreciated.It's pretty early in…

Brian Tanzman at the Similkameen Trailhead in Oroville. Tanzman is hiking the 1200 mile Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail and Oroville is the halfway point. He spent a few days resting up at the Camaray Motel before continuing his journey up the Sim

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Take a hike

OROVILLE - Brian Tanzman, just back from hiking 2,000 miles in New Zealand, decided he'd like to try…

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Can Am Apple Cup holds successful powerboat races on Lake Osoyoos

OROVILLE - This weekend offered much to do and see throughout Oroville with Heritage Days, the Fly-in and…

T.J. Tjoelker's "Runnin' in the Red" throws off plenty of heat at Saturday's Truck and Tractor Pulls.

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Truck and Tractor Pull roars through Tonasket

TONASKET - Noise, smoke and dirt filled the air at the Tonasket Rodeo Grounds on Saturday, July 14,…

Corey Olson of Chesaw throws a loop in the Junior Breakaway Roping at the Chesaw Fourth of July Rodeo. Olson, who took second place in the Pee Wee Barrels earned Junior All Around Cowboy honors. Photo by Gary DeVon

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Kartchner and Olson earn All Around Cowboy at Chesaw Rodeo accolades

CHESAW - Talon Kartchner was named Senior All Around Cowboy and Corey Olson Junior All Around Cowboy at…

Jonathan Arnold and his Big Fish Award Big Smallmouth poses with MaKenna Reed.

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Youth bass tournament results

Submitted by Linda BakerBible Faith Family ChurchOROVILLE - On June 16th, Bible Faith Family Church hosted their first…

Hunter Peebles and his grandfather Dave caught their limit of Kokanee trolling at Liar's Cove using a flasher and Wedding Ring combination

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Bass biting at Liar's Cove

Submitted by Gene Bussell - Liar's CoveCONCONULLY - We are full for the 4th of July Celebration and…

Tonasket's Trevor Terris was selected as one of six high school juniors to join the WIAA's LEAP committee for the next two years.

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Tonasket's Trevor Terris gets LEAP bid

TONASKET - Trevor Terris's long-range goals involve being involved with sports.So when he found out he was selected…

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Spring All-League Teams and Final Standings

Note: honorable mentions list only Tonasket and Oroville entries. BASEBALL All-Caribou Trail League Player of the Year: Kyle…

The kids' chicken "race" is one of the most popular events at the Founders Day Rodeo

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Tonasket Founders Day Rodeo Results

TONASKET - Colby Reily of Stratford, WA, claimed the 8th Annual Jeremy Ives Memorial Bullriding title at the…

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State Finals Round-up

Summary of how Caribou Trail League and Central Washington League North Division teams and athletes fared in state…

Submitted photo — Tonasket's Dyllan Gage raced to a third place finish in age classes at the Desert 100 near Odessa in April.

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Gage gears up for heart of motocross season

TONASKET - Tonasket motocross racer Dyllan Gage turned in a top performance in the 50-mile race at the…

Connor Hughes was the only one of the Hornets' three golfers to survive the first day cut at last week's 1B/2B state championships in Lakewood.

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Hughes makes state golf cut

LAKEWOOD - Three Oroville golfers competed at the state 1B/2B boys golf tournament at Oakbrok Golf and Country…