Alex Mershon, from the Frosty Creek area, shot his first buck with a Youth Permit near the Eder Ranch on opening day of hunting season. The 11 year-old was hunting with his dad Jeff with one of only five Youth Permits awarded by the state Department of Fish and Wildlife for the Nine Mile Creek Wildlife Area. Submitted photo
The NW Ice Fishing Festival was held Saturday, Jan. 13 with 44 anglers descending on Sidley Lake to take part in the event’s 20th year.
Tonasket Wrestling had six wrestlers compete at the tough Gut Check Tourney in Auburn while the rest went to the Royal City tournament.
Four public meetings in January and February 2024 will give members of the public an opportunity to help shape the agency’s first statewide recreation plan
