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    The entrance to the Oroville City Council Chambers is located on the south side of city hall, 1308 Ironwood Street.
The Oroville City Council meet in the council chambers at city hall the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7 p.m. The entrance to the Oroville City Council Chambers is located on the south side of city hall, 1308 Ironwood Street. GT file photo
    Oroville City Council confirms 2026 committee roles
    By Laura Knowlton • January 12, 2026 12:00 pm

    Oroville City Council began the year with routine organizational actions Jan. 6, confirming department head appointments and committee roles.

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    Participants last year at the third annual Bonaparte Lake Ice Fishing Derby participants enjoyed sunny skies and excellent ice conditions. The event drew in 320 anglers, making it the largest ice fishing tournament in Washington. Laura Knowlton/GT file photo
    Reel cold, reel fun: icy events planned for...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 13, 2026 12:00 pm

    The 22nd annual Molson Ice Fishing Derby is Saturday, Jan. 17 and the fourth annual Bonaparte Lake Resort Fishing Derby is Saturday, Jan. 24.

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    Oroville City Council approves 2026 budget of $11.2 million
    Oroville City Council approves 2026 budget of $11.2...
    By Laura Knowlton • December 25, 2025 1:30 am

    OROVILLE — The Oroville City Council met Tuesday, Dec. 16 and approved vouchers and payroll, adopted the 2026 city budget,…

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    Tonasket City Council took a moment to honor the final public meeting for City Clerk Alice Attwood, Council members Patti Hill and Teagan Levine. "Your service is greatly appreciated." City of Tonasket photo
    Tonasket City Council honors decades of service
    By Laura Knowlton • December 16, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Tonasket City Council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9, carried both routine city business and a strong sense of reflection.

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    Christmas tree enthusiasts have been visiting national forests since the 1950s to bring a little holiday cheer and a little of their national forest into their homes. Andrew Avitt/USDA Forest Service photo
    No Christmas Tree Permit needed from Colville National...
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 15, 2025 12:00 pm

    Colville National Forest, which includes the Tonasket Ranger District, you can have up to two trees for free, no permit needed this year.

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    Last year’s Kids’ Christmas Party was held at the Oroville Grange Hall and was well attended. This year; the event takes place at the Oroville Free Methodist Church on Saturday; Dec. 13 and is expected to have as many kids and families attend. Gary DeVon/GT file photo
    A tradition of generosity: Oroville Kid’s Christmas Party...
    By Laura Knowlton • December 9, 2025 12:00 pm

    The spirit of Christmas will be on full display on Saturday, Dec. 13, when the Annual Orovile Kids’ Christmas Party.

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    New Tonasket Librarian Erika Stromerson. NCWL/submitted photo
    NCW Libraries welcomes new branch librarian Erika Stromerson...
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 8, 2025 12:00 pm

    NCW Libraries says it is pleased to welcome Erika Stromerson as the new Branch Librarian for the Tonasket Public Library.

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    Tonasket City Hall and Library GT File Photo
Tonasket City Hall and Library. GT File Photo
    Tonasket approves revised law enforcement contract with Okanogan...
    By Laura Knowlton • December 4, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Tonasket City Council approved a revised three-year law enforcement agreement with the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office.

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    Thomas "Tom" Bowden
    Family of missing man asks for help in...
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 2, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help locating Thomas Karl Bowden, 64, who was last seen Nov. 16, in Tonasket.

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    Oroville Reman and Reload is one of the biggest employers in Oroville. Legislation introduced by Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA), alongside Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL), for the Supports American Wood and Mill Infrastructure with Loans for Longevity (SAWMILL) Act to permanently reauthorize the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program (TPEP). Gary DeVon/GT file photo
    Newhouse introduces legislation to strengthen U.S. timber industry
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 1, 2025 12:00 pm

    Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced legislation to permanently reauthorize the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program.

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    A scene from the 2021 Winterfest in Tonasket. Laura Knowlton/file photo
    Holiday magic returns to the valley: Oroville and...
    By Laura Knowlton • November 24, 2025 12:00 pm

    The holiday season will kick off as both Tonasket and Oroville host their annual Christmas festivities, each offering tree lightings and family fun.

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    Tonasket Food Bank volunteers are gearing up for the holiday season and serving the community. The week of Thanksgiving the food bank will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 25. The doors will be open from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. Submitted photo
    Okanogan Family Faire donates $5,000 to Tonasket Food...
    By Laura Knowlton • November 21, 2025 1:30 am

    The Okanogan Family Faire has donated $5,000 to the Tonasket Food Bank as uncertainty continues surrounding supplemental food programs.

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    Tonasket City Hall and Library GT File Photo
    Tonasket City Council adopts 2026 Task Force Agreement,...
    By Laura Knowlton • November 20, 2025 12:00 pm

    Tonasket City Council met Nov. 12, taking action on several key items including adoption of the 2026 NCW Narcotics Task Force Agreement.

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