Jodie Barcus announces candidacy for Okanogan County Sheriff
Jodie Barcus, Okanogan County Chief Criminal Deputy, announced her intention to run for the position of Okanogan County Sheriff.
7th District lawmakers to hold telephone town hall meeting Feb. 26
As the 2026 legislative session enters its final weeks, 7th District legislators will hold a telephone town hall meeting Thursday, Feb. 26.
House unanimously passes Abell bill to allow family burial grounds on private property
Rep. Hunter Abell secured unanimous passage of HB 2239, that allows families to establish small, private burial grounds on land they own.
Oroville City Council reviews airport projects
The Oroville City Council approved received updates on major airport infrastructure projects during its regular meeting on Feb. 3.
Jean’s on 3rd turns a new page
After more than four decades as a fixture in Tonasket, Jean’s on 3rd, a local vintage and antique store, is stepping into a new chapter…
Community Action Council awarded $60K from Chick-fil-A, Inc
Chick-fil-A awarded $60K to the Okanogan County Community Action Council – through its True Inspiration Awards® program…
Deputy State Fire Marshal advises lithium-ion battery safety
Lithium-ion batteries supply power to many kinds of devices, if damaged or used incorrectly, these batteries can catch on fire or explode.
Love and Logic Parenting Class registration now open
Okanogan Behavioral HealthCare is inviting people to join them for their Love and Logic parenting class course on March 5, 12, 19, 26 and April 2.
WA lawmakers propose bill to hold closed emergency meetings
Washington state lawmakers are pushing for public agencies to be able to hold emergency meetings that would not be open to the public.
- Juvenile property crimes meeting draws a full house
- DNR will host public listening session in Winthrop to gather wildfire hazard mapping input
- Suspect in child’s death arrested after multi-jurisdiction effort
- Tonasket teen serves as Legislative Page for Rep. Hunter Abell
- Oroville council advances Shoreline Plan, approves park events
- Anglers brave the cold for Bonaparte Lake’s 4th Annual Ice Fishing Derby
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Students, host families + community reap rewards of international exchange program
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Go recycle, then Go Again: Green Okanogan guides local circular economy
