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Hughes’ Department Store not closing

Published 10:00am Wednesday, January 13, 2016

OROVILLE – One of Oroville’s largest retailers, Hughes’ Department Store, will remain open despite nearly closing due to falling sales says owner Jack Hughes. Read more

Gerald H. Thompson

Published 7:00am Saturday, January 9, 2016

Gerald H. Thompson, age 90, formerly of Oroville and East Wenatchee, Washington passed away on January 2, 2016 at his daughter’s home in Gresham, Oregon. ... Read more

I.V. Joe Rickel

Published 7:00am Thursday, January 7, 2016

I.V. Joe Rickel left his earthly trappings and passed over to heaven on December 28, 2015. He was born on November 17, 1933 in Omak ... Read more

Michael Patrick Buckmiller

Published 7:03am Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Michael Patrick Buckmiller, 58, of Oroville, Washington was born August 31, 1957 in Tonasket, Washington to Beverly and Forrest Boyer. He passed away on December ... Read more

What to do about Tonasket Creek flooding

Published 6:24am Thursday, December 31, 2015

OROVILLE – Jeff Bunnell, the owner of property in the east Oroville area has approached the city council to ask the city for help in ... Read more

Billie Joe Hilderbrand

Published 5:55pm Friday, December 18, 2015

Billie Joe Hilderbrand of Oroville passed away on November 23, 2015 at North Valley Extended Care. He was born October 13, 1932 in Rogersville, Missouri. Read more

Times are getting tough all over

Published 7:00am Thursday, December 17, 2015

It looks like hard times in the valley, at least for a couple businesses – Hughes Department Store (front page) and Omak Wood Products (see ... Read more

Hughes' Dept. Store looking to 'right the ship'

Published 6:05am Thursday, December 17, 2015

OROVILLE – It's been a long summer of rumors and conjecture, is Hughes' Department Store selling or closing – as of Monday it seemed like ... Read more

Ho Ho Ho

Published 3:10pm Friday, December 11, 2015

Members of the Okanagan International Choir braved the rain last Saturday evening while they led people in singing Christmas carols at the annual Oroville Community ... Read more

Darlene M. Allen

Published 7:14am Friday, December 4, 2015

Darlene M. Allen passed away on November 18, 2015, she was born on May 5, 1935 to parents Ruby and Ralph Williams. Read more

Hydemade moves north

Published 7:00am Thursday, November 26, 2015

ELLISFORDE - Quill Hyde has moved his business, Hydemade, from Tonasket up to Ellisforde. Read more

Tonasket City Council hears water woes

Published 4:58pm Friday, November 20, 2015

TONASKET - The Tonasket City Council's Nov. 10 meeting was advertised as the Final Budget Hearing for the 2016 Budget, but had just a few ... Read more

Comancheros crown Trinity DeJong 2015 Rodeo Queen

Published 5:02pm Thursday, November 19, 2015

TONASKET - The Tonasket Comancheros crowned a new queen Saturday (Nov. 14) evening at their annual Rodeo Queen and Sponsor Appreciation dinner. Read more