The Upper Columbia Region was awarded nearly $4 million for salmon restoration work, $959,339 awarded in Okanogan County.
The Forest Service will be waiving recreation fees at day-use sites on Saturday, Sept. 23, for National Public Lands Day.
This will significantly improve broadband access to the Nine Mile, Molson, Chesaw, Havillah and Siwash Creek areas.
Suspected kidnapping in Okanogan County leads to weapons and drug bust in Douglas County
A divided Washington Supreme Court ruled that sheriffs in non-charter counties can order the deployment of tear gas to quell a riot.
Court is being asked to invalidate current regulations, which plaintiffs allege are costing tens of millions of dollars in fuel taxes that should be exempt.
Last Saturday, a group of local ranchers approached the sale barn at the Okanogan County Fair with a goal of the miraculous in their hearts.
Lawsuit alleges state has failed to fund counties in providing legal counsel to defendants who can’t afford to hire their own attorneys.
The state DNR has begun using remotely operated camera systems to scan for signs of wildfire.
Most fire restrictions lifted on Thursday, Sept. 7 for Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation lands
Motorists will need to detour for several weeks around work on the highway and Okanogan River Bridge just south of Oroville.
Partnership focuses on using forest waste to create and market the use of biochar to support a planned carbon removal facility in Kettle Falls.
The state has been allocated federal grant funding to make its energy grid more resilient against wildfires and other natural disasters.
