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    McLoughlin Falls Ranch possesses key stands of riverside forests that benefit river habitat byvkeeping water temperatures low. The Okanogan River supports federally threatened Upper Columbia River Steelhead, as well as one of only two self-sustaining runs of sockeye salmon left in the Columbia Basin.
<em>Ellen Bishop/submitted photo</em>
    McLoughlin Falls Ranch purchase will protect wildlife, historic...
    By Gazette-Tribune • March 6, 2023 1:30 am

    Prized stretch of the Okanogan River conserved and ancestral lands returned to Colville Tribes

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    Reps. Mike Chapman, Tom Dent, Debra Lekanoff and Joel Kretz sign legislation, Feb. 17, 2023. <em>Submitted photo</em>
    Riparian habitat legislation passes Ag committee, now includes...
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 20, 2023 1:30 am

    HB 1720 would protect and restore riparian areas by establishing a voluntary, regionally focused riparian grant program

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    Joel Wilson from Tonasket won a Grand Champion ribbon for his pig Zoey in 2019. Wilson had been exhibiting at the Okanogan County Fair since he was two-years-old.	<em>G-T file photo</em>
    Fair Youth Foundation dissolves ties with county fair
    By Laura Knowlton • February 15, 2023 8:00 am

    FYP members feel they were held to a higher standard than the Market Stock Fund had been

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    Hilary Franz
    State looks to seize opportunity to cash in...
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 13, 2023 8:30 am

    Legislation would enable DNR to sell carbon credits to generate new revenue to fund schools, restore salmon habitat, and protect working forests

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    On Jan. 19 the state Department of Transportation Commission agreed to designate State Route Highway 20, in Okanogan County, as the “Vietnam War Veterans’ Memorial Highway,” to honor Vietnam War Veterans9. The highway will be dedicated during Memorial Day weekend ceremonies, held at the U.S. Armed Forces Legacy Park in Tonasket. <em>Laura Knowlton/staff photo</em>
    Hwy 20 gets ‘Vietnam War Veterans’ Memorial Highway’...
    By Laura Knowlton • February 9, 2023 8:00 am

    The idea began with a conversation between Arnie Marchand and fellow American Legion Post #84 member Louie Wilson

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    Adding days to school year proposed to reduce learning loss
    Adding days to school year proposed to reduce...
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 8, 2023 8:15 am

    East Wenatchee Senator introduces bill in the state Legislature that adds five days to the school calendar.

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    The Washington State House of Representatives convenes for floor debate on E2SHB 1110 regarding reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with transportation fuel, Jan. 29, 2020. <em>Submitted photo</em>
    Maycumber proposals would assist rural health care and...
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 7, 2023 8:30 am

    Representative says affordable health care dwindling in rural district

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    Seventh Legislative District legislators Sen. Shelly Short, R-Addy and Reps. Jacquelin Maycumber, R-Repulic and Joel Kretz, R-Wauconda. <em>Submitted photo </em>
    Seventh District legislators invite constituents to upcoming telephone...
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 6, 2023 9:30 am

    Town hall scheduled for Monday, Feb. 13 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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    Amber Weilert, a mother from Parkland, tells how her son was struck and killed while riding his bicycle. Lawmakers said they have bipartisan agreement on a package of bills to make streets safer for workers, bicyclists, pedestrians and others. Photo by Reneé Diaz
    Effort to make roads safer wins bipartisan support
    By Gazette-Tribune • February 2, 2023 1:30 am

    New bills would include reducing the blood alcohol concentration limit for operating a vehicle, skills course for young and older drivers

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    The Okanogan County Horticulture Association, along with the WSU Extension Office will present several topics of interest to local fruit growers in Okanogan this Thursday. GT File Photo
    Fruit production, pest control and labor among topics...
    By Gary DeVon • February 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Tuesday’s meeting will cover a variety of topics related to apple, cherry and pear production

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    Control building installed for PUD’s Tonasket substation
    Control building installed for PUD’s Tonasket substation
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 31, 2023 1:30 am

    Wiring, installation of conduit and more is planned in the next few weeks.

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    Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, joined with supporters in Olympia to celebrate passage of a $1.85 billion increase in federal funding for the Child Care and Development Block Grant. The increase was part of a large appropriations bill adopted in December.
    New funding will improve childcare, Sen. Murray says
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 30, 2023 1:30 am

    Families across the state are stressed trying to figure out how to find and afford childcare

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    One of the horses found on private property in rural North Okanogan County by the sheriff’s office which was investigating reports of several horses not being fed. The investigation found five dead horses and one that was still alive which is being cared for by NO PAWS animal rescue near Oroville. <em>OCSO photo</em>
    Woman arrested on charges of animal cruelty in...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 26, 2023 1:30 am

    Five horses found dead in rural North Okanogan County

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