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    Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout, part of the original structure can be seen at the base. Submitted photos
    Volunteers to staff historic Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout
    By Laura Knowlton • May 29, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Washington Forest Fire Lookout Association is looking for volunteers to help spot fires from Mt. Bonaparte this summer.

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    Short bills addressing wolf predation are signed into law
    Short bills addressing wolf predation are signed into...
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 27, 2025 12:00 pm

    Bills continue funding for wildlife specialist, earmark compensation for low-population counties.

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    North Central Education Service District
    North Central ESD seeking applications to fill vacant...
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 22, 2025 12:00 pm

    The North Central Educational Service District (NCESD) has announced an opening for Board Position Number 1.

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    Following a recent town hall meeting in Omak, Washington State District 7 Representatives Hunter Abell and Andrew Engell sat down to discuss the outcomes of the latest legislative session and the challenges and priorities facing Okanogan County and the region.Laura Knowlton/staff photo
    Lawmakers reflect on recent legislative session
    By Laura Knowlton • May 21, 2025 12:00 pm

    Following a recent Town Hall meeting in Omak, District 7 Representatives sat down to discuss the outcomes of the latest legislative session.

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    Young sisters roasting hotdogs on sticks at campfire. Adobe Free Stock.
    Washington State Fire Marshal offers outdoor burning guidelines
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 20, 2025 12:00 pm

    As seasonal conditions become increasingly dry, it is essential to always remain vigilant and practice fire safety when burning outdoors.

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    Okanogan County PUD General Manager Steve Taylor and Finance Manager Janet Crossland.
    OKPUD employees inducted as honorary “Heritage Life” members...
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 20, 2025 12:00 pm

    Two Okanogan PUD employees have been inducted as “Heritage Life” membersm of the f the Washington Public Utility Districts Association.

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    Miss Tonasket Rodeo 2025 Izzabel Cruz in the May Festival Parade. Gary De Von/staff photo
    Tonasket Founders Day goes ‘Wild, Wild West’ with...
    By Laura Knowlton • May 19, 2025 12:00 pm

    Celebrate the spirit of the “Wild, Wild, West” as Tonasket hosts its 89th Annual Founders Day celebration and rodeo.

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    Steve Taylor
    PUD General Manager announces retirement, receives Lifetime Achievement...
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 6, 2025 12:00 pm

    OKPUD has announced that General Manager Steve Taylor will retire this October marking the conclusion of a remarkable 31-year career.

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    Feds launch Title IX investigation into WA State...
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 2, 2025 12:00 pm

    The federal government has launched an investigation into a state agency over concerns it may be enforcing policies that violate federal law.

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    Tonasket Senior Center
    Council considers senior service funding, festival updates and...
    By Laura Knowlton • April 30, 2025 12:00 pm

    Seeking to secure the future of vital senior services, Jennifer Fitzthum, appealed to the Tonasket City Council for financial support.

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    Figure 1: 2025 (bright green) and 2024 (dark green) Osoyoos Lake Levels, along with allowable range under the normal rule curve defined by the International Joint Commission Orders of Approval for Osoyoos Lake (solid black). Expanded drought Conditions rule curve (red dashed). For the period of record from 1987-2024, the mean daily lake level is shown as a dotted black line, and the historical gauged minimum, 10th, 25th, 75th, 90th, and historical gauged maximum lake levels are shaded grey (USGS, IOLBC 2025).
    Osoyoos Lake levels low this winter, but they’re...
    By Gary DeVon • April 30, 2025 1:30 am

    Lake levels were low this winter due to low precipitation, but levels are starting to rise as water is held back for summer.

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    Search and Rescue Teams and K9 Units from the Spokane, Ferry and Okanogan County Sheriff’s offices, joined with the U.S. Border Patrol and others, to resume the search for Sofia Sorensen Amaro on April 24. Sorensen Amaro had been missing since November of 2024. Her body was located in the rural area outside of Loomis, Washington. OCSO photo
    Missing Oroville woman located after resuming search hindered...
    By Gary DeVon • April 29, 2025 5:00 pm

    The body of an Oroville woman, missing since last November, has been found in the rural area outside of Loomis, Washington.

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    Members of the Colville Confederated Tribes participate in the dedication of the Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Highway (SR20) at the Armed Forces Legacy Memorial in Tonasket in May of 2023. Gary De Von/GT file photo
    Confederated Tribes and State Veterans Affairs sign Memorandum...
    By Gazette-Tribune • April 29, 2025 12:00 pm

    Washington Department of Veterans Affairs: A new partnership with the Colville Confederated Tribes to support veterans and their families

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