Authorities say drones pose a serious threat to aircraft which “fly low and fast” when planes and helicopters are used to assess and combat the flames.
Matthiessen replaces Alan Ulrich, who was hired in December 2017, first as an interim CFO.
Fire burning on both sides of the border is listed as zero percent contained in Washington and ‘Out of Control’ in BC
Due to the fires, and poor air quality, the Tonasket Demolition Derby postponed.
The 16-year-old, Brooks Enzensperger, made the trip, his first to Oroville, as a challenge to himself.
Affected counties are Benton, Clallam, Columbia, Jefferson, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, Skagit, Snohomish, Walla Walla, Whatcom and Yakima.
The fire is burning in remote and rugged terrain with poor access, it is not currently threatening critical infrastructure
Tina Holan and Stephanie Steinman are running for Position 4 on the North Valley Hospital Board of Commissioners.
With a smaller number of residents, caregivers can provide more one-on-one attention and tailor care plans to meet each individuals’ specific needs.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly.
Nesper received 357 votes, Zeski 260 votes and incumbent Birmingham, 173 votes
The Tonasket Community Cultural Center will host the first annual Peach Festival, Sunday, Aug. 20.