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All is calm: Strategies for a peaceful holiday season
As the holiday season approache and traditional fesivities begin, for many it also brings a familiar sense of…
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Oroville council hears about The Economic Alliance from executive director
The Oroville City Council heard from Roni Holder-Diefenbach, Executive Director of Okanogan County Economic Alliance on Dec. 3.
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Lawmakers push to end daylight saving time despite 2019 law to keep DST year-round
A bipartisan effort to “ditch the switch” is returning to Washington state where the Legislature would make Pacific…
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Tonasket Senior Center appreciates all the support this year
The Tonasket Senior Center wants to express its appreciation to the local communities for the support provided to…
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Washington legislation would put security cameras near ballot drop boxes
After someone set fire to ballot boxes in October, a state lawmaker filed legislation to create a new…
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Scam alert: Fraudulent Secretary of State notices targeting Washington small businessesScam letters demand payment for state business filings
Attorney General Bob Ferguson is warning of a scammer posing as the Secretary of State’s Office targeting Washington…
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Oroville approves rate increases for water, sewer and garbage
OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council passed three proposed ordinances raising water, sewer and garbage rates for 2025.
Obituaries
Joshua Allen Rhoads
Joshua Rhoads, born Nov. 15, 1987, in Omak, Wash., died on Oct. 24, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. after…
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Laurence Edward Schell
Laurence Schell died Nov. 12, 2024 in Bellingham, Wash. Larry was born on Jan/ 5, 1958 in Dayton,…
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Oroville School Board updated on elementary facilities project, student conferences
The Oroville School Board met Nov. 25 and heard reports from the superintendent and the elementary and high…
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North Valley Hospital Board approves proposed 2025 Budget
The NVH Board approved several significant financial measures, including a five percent increase in nursing home rates.
Obituaries
Karen Ann (Lorz) Frisbie
Karen Frisbie, 55, of Oroville, Wash., died Nov. 22, 2024. She was born in Tonasket, Wash. on July…
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Florence Katherine Rise
Florence Rise, 83, Oroville, Wash., died Nov. 14, 2024. She was born to Clarence and Florence Melanephy July…