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    Participants in the 3rd Annual Bonaparte Lake Ice Fishing Derby enjoyed sunny skies and excellent ice conditions. The event drew in 320 anglers, making it the largest ice fishing tournament in Washington. Laura Knowlton/staff photos
    Anglers brave the chill for a successful Bonaparte...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 28, 2025 12:00 pm

    The 3rd Annual Bonaparte Lake Ice Fishing Derby was a resounding success, drawing 320 anglers and 439 class entries to the icy waters.

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    A photo of the ladder truck the Oroville City Council approved to purchase with funds coming from the Oroville Fire Department, as well as the Oroville Rural Fire Department if their County Fire Commissioners agree. The truck has a 75-foot ladder which will allow the fire departments to deal with fires in multi-story buildings, as well as in other situations requiring water to be sprayed from above the burning structure. OFD submitted photo
    Oroville fire departments will purchase a 75-foot aerial...
    By Gary DeVon • January 27, 2025 12:00 pm

    The Oroville City Council approved the purchase of a firetruck with a 75-foot aerial ladder at their Jan. 18 council meeting.

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    The CWPP was a collaborative process centered around community and partner involvement. Over 100 partners and 1,000+ community members contributed to the update of this plan. The CWPP process was led by a core planning group and a larger general group of diverse partner groups to ensure accurate representation across Okanogan County. Okanogan Conservation District photo
    Okanogan Conservation District announces approval of 2024 Community...
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 24, 2025 12:00 pm

    After a year-long effort, the 2024 Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for Okanogan County was officially approved on Jan. 7

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    Seventh District Representative Hunter Abell as introduced two bills, House Bill 1435 and House Bill 1436, to increase the number of law enforcement officers in Washington state. Legislative Support Services photo
    Rep. Abell leads House Republican efforts to increase...
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 22, 2025 5:00 pm

    Rep. Hunter Abell introduced legislation to allow the hiring of more cops, provide more training and enable local governments to recieve state sales tax credit if they implement a local sales tax…

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    Missoula Children’s Theatre will present Hercules in two performances scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. MCT image
    Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theater’s Hercules
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 22, 2025 12:00 pm

    An audition will be held for the MCT’s production of Hercules on Monday, Feb. 3 at the THS Commons from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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    The Grand Prize winner of the Molson Ice Fishing Derby was Caden Boswell with the longest fish at 23 inches and 4.8 pounds. Boswell won a $500 check. as well as a $500 gift certificate from The Country Store in Oroville. Gary De Von/staff photos
    Caden Boswell wins grand prize in Molson Fishing...
    By Gary DeVon • January 21, 2025 5:00 pm

    The Molson Ice Fishing Derby celebrated its 21st year with over 200 anglers trying to land a big one on Sidley Lake.

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    The 4th Street Salon was named “Business of the Year” by the Tonasket Chamber of Commerce at their annual banquet and awards ceremony Jan. 18. Laura Knowlton/staff photo
    4th Street Salon named ‘Business of the Year’...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 20, 2025 5:00 pm

    The Tonasket Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet and awards ceremony on Saturday evening, Jan. 18.

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    Seeking the crown of Oroville May Festival Queen are: (clockwise from top left) Gwyndolyn Thompson, Crystal Nemecio, Anna Quezada and Ariona Nelson. Selection Night is at the OHS Commons on Sunday, Jan. 26 at 3 p.m. Submitted photos
    Selection Night for May Festival Royalty is Sunday,...
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 20, 2025 12:00 pm

    Ariona Nelson, Anna Quezada, Crystal Nemecio and Gwyndolyn Thompson are seeking to be crowned as this year’s May Festival Queen…

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    Missoula Children’s Theatre will present Rumpelstilskin scheduled at the Oroville High School Commons on Friday, in two performances scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. MCT image
    Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theater’s Rumpelstiltskin
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 17, 2025 5:00 pm

    An audition will be held in Oroville for the MCT production of Rumpelstiltskin on Jan. 27 from 3:05 p.m. to 5:05 p.m.

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    Rep. Hunter Abell, R-Inchelium, took his oath of office at the Ferry County Courthouse on Dec. 23, 2024, which Judge Patrick Monasmith administered.. Submitted photo.
    7th District legislators hit the ground running in...
    By Gazette-Tribune • January 17, 2025 12:00 pm

    Newly-elected State Representatives Hunter Abell and Andrew Engell from Northeast Washington’s 7th Legislative District began their work in Olympia on Monday, Jan. 13.

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    The Okanogan County Courthouse. Gary De Von/GT file photo
    Jury finds man guilty of possessing stolen vehicle...
    By Gary DeVon • January 16, 2025 5:00 pm

    Superior Court Jury finds Eric Hufferd-Oulette guilty of Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle and Obstructing a Law Enforcement Officer.

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    Deaths in Washington state attributed to Kratom through 2022. Source: Wash. State Department of Health
    Tonasket Council hears urgent calls to address Kratom...
    By Laura Knowlton • January 16, 2025 12:00 pm

    A pressing safety concern was brought to the attention of the Tonasket Council, a product often refered to as “gas station heroin,” Kratom.

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    Jeff Bunnell, 71, died Jan 13, 2025 at home in Oroville, Wash. He was born May 18, 1953 in Ontario, Ore.

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