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    The emerald ash borer on a leaf
    State agencies ask campers to not move firewood
    By Gazette-Tribune • May 23, 2024 8:30 am

    Several state agencies are asking campers and outdoor enthusiasts to not move firewood and instead buy it where they burn it.

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    Members of The Oroville Initiative (TOI) plant trees near the newly constructed picnic shelters at the Similkameen Trailhead at the end of Kernan Road last Monday. There are also new trail information kiosks planned at this location and at Oroville’s Triangle Park. <em>Gary De Von/staff photo </em>
    TOI builds picnic shelters, plants trees at Similkameen...
    By Gary DeVon • May 16, 2024 8:30 am

    TOI reported they had completed two picnic shelters, installed tables and were planting trees and adding signs at the Simikameen Trailhead.

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Runners in the 42nd Annual May Festival Fun Run blast down Appleway for the start of the race. Runners, and walkers, participated in either a 5K or two-mile race.
    Oroville May Festival Fun Run celebrating 42nd year
    By Gary DeVon • May 15, 2024 8:30 am

    The 42nd Annual May Festival Fun Run got underway at 8 a.m. last Saturday morning with a fast start for the majority of the participants.

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    Andrew Alcala from Chelan won first place for longest fish at 21.25" in the Youth Division.. He also got Heaviest Fish in the Northwest Ice Fishing Festival.
    Anglers pull in prize-winning fish at NW Ice...
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 26, 2024 8:30 am

    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.

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    Six Tonasket wrestlers competed in the Gut Check Tournament in Auburn, Washington. Submitted photo
    Tonasket wrestlers compete in two tourneys
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 2, 2024 8:30 am

    Tonasket Wrestling had six wrestlers compete at the tough Gut Check Tourney in Auburn while the rest went to the Royal City tournament.

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    Recreation | WA DNR
    WA Department of Natural Resources to host public...
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 21, 2023 8:30 am

    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

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    Photo courtesy of Washington State University
    Washington Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to WSU/OSU...
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 19, 2023 8:30 am

    The State Supreme Court declined to review a legal challenge to a lower court order that currently grants control of the Pac-12 to WSU and OSU.

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    The Highlands Community Support Council (HCSC) donated enough money to rebuild an aerator to replace the one at Sidley Lake. Laura Robinson, HCSC Treasurer, Anne Alden, HCSC Secretary and Kevin Myrick, HCSC board member and volunteer with a check representing the donation. HCSC/submitted photo
    Highlands Community Support Coalition donates to the complete...
    By Gazette-Tribune • December 6, 2023 8:30 am

    Kevin Myrick continues his family’s decades-long tradition of volunteerism in the maintenance and operation of local highland lakes aerators.

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    Gary DeVon/GT file photo
The U.S. Forest Service is waiving recreation fees for those day-use sites that have them in Washington and Oregon on Saturday, June 10.
The U.S. Forest Service is waiving recreation fees for those day-use sites that have them in Washington and Oregon on Saturday, Sept. 23. Gary DeVon/GT file photo
    Forest Service waives recreation fees for National Public...
    By Gazette-Tribune • September 21, 2023 8:30 am

    The Forest Service will be waiving recreation fees at day-use sites on Saturday, Sept. 23, for National Public Lands Day.

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    Submitted photo Brooks Enzensperger, 16, arrives in Oroville after cycling 3500 miles from Vermont to his grandfather’s in Oroville as a challenge to himself. He was greeted by well wishers including his grandfather Joseph Enzenspeger and his great aunt.
    Teen challenges himself to bicycle from Vermont to...
    By Gary DeVon • August 23, 2023 8:30 am

    The 16-year-old, Brooks Enzensperger, made the trip, his first to Oroville, as a challenge to himself.

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    Smokey Bear catches a fish during the 2023 Bonaparte Lake Resort free fishing day festivities on Saturday, June 10. <em>Laura Knowlton/staff photos</em>
    A ‘reel’ good day of fishing
    By Laura Knowlton • June 15, 2023 8:30 am

    Nearly 200 young anglers participated in the Tonasket Ranger District’s annual Fish Day at Bonaparte Lake.

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    The U.S. Forest Service is waiving recreation fees for those day-use sites that have them in Washington and Oregon on Saturday, June 10. Gary DeVon/GT file photo
    Forest Service waives recreation fees for National Get...
    By Gazette-Tribune • June 6, 2023 8:30 am

    This special initiative aims to encourage families and individuals to explore the beauty and wonders of the nation’s forests and public lands.

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    2023 Trail Tales Locations
    Colville National Forest presents Trail Tales 2023
    By Gazette-Tribune • June 2, 2023 8:30 am

    Tonasket Ranger District features Strawberry Mountain Trail

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