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Volunteers to staff historic Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout
The Washington Forest Fire Lookout Association is looking for volunteers to help spot fires from Mt. Bonaparte this…
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Perry Rawn Blackler
Perry Rawn Blackler of Oroville, Wash. died May 7, 2025. He was born July 29, 1930 to John…
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North Central ESD seeking applications to fill vacant position on Board of Directors
The North Central Educational Service District (NCESD) has announced an opening for Board Position Number 1.
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Lawmakers reflect on recent legislative session
Following a recent Town Hall meeting in Omak, District 7 Representatives sat down to discuss the outcomes of…
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Washington State Fire Marshal offers outdoor burning guidelines
As seasonal conditions become increasingly dry, it is essential to always remain vigilant and practice fire safety when…
Obituaries
David Carlquist
David Carlquist, 89, of Yakima, Wash., died, May 2, 2025. He was born on Sept. 5, 1935 in…
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PUD General Manager announces retirement, receives Lifetime Achievement Award
OKPUD has announced that General Manager Steve Taylor will retire this October marking the conclusion of a remarkable…
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Thomas Jim Allard
Thomas Jim Allard passed away on April 11, 2025, at the age of 90. Jim was born on…
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Osoyoos Lake levels low this winter, but they’re beginning to rise
Lake levels were low this winter due to low precipitation, but levels are starting to rise as water…
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Missing Oroville woman located after resuming search hindered by winter snowfall
The body of an Oroville woman, missing since last November, has been found in the rural area outside…
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Confederated Tribes and State Veterans Affairs sign Memorandum of Agreement
Washington Department of Veterans Affairs: A new partnership with the Colville Confederated Tribes to support veterans and their…
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Legislature passes Short bills addressing wolf predation, DNR appeals
Bills addressing wolf population growth and establishing an appeals process for burn permit violation are heading to the…
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Oroville will seek approval of new six-year EMS Levy
The Oroville City Council approved Resolution #595 authorizing the city to seek renewal of the six-year EMS levy…