The Forest Practices Board approved a water buffer rule drawing criticism from local counties that say their economies will be negatively impacted.
Wendy Wolfe died Oct. 16, 2020 in Tonasket, Wash. She was born in Renton, Wash. on Jan. 24, 1949, to Helen Hatton and Fredrick W. Winkelkotter.
Janet Reese Vargas, 71, of Oroville, Wash., died Oct. 30, 2025 at North Valley Hospital in Tonasket, Wash.
The North Valley Hospital Board met Oct. 30, to review September’s financials, hear audit updates and discuss the Preliminary 2026 Budget.
George died on October 11, 2025 at North Valley Extended Care. He was born September 25, 1940, in Vancouver, Washington.
Beverly Agnes Le Master died Oct 23, 2025 in Oroville, Wash. She was born on Dec. 29,1930 in Penticton, B.C. to Frank Harvey and Edith Buck.
A multiple injury accident in the early morning hours last Saturday resulted in at least one fatality and the arrest of the driver.
Patricia ‘Pat’ Ann Smith was born on April 27, 1949, in Enumclaw, Wash. to Ed and Lynn Siskar.
Thomas Glover died on Sept. 25, 2025, in Tonasket, Wash. He was born to James and Myrtle Glover on April 23, 1932, in Lacoochee, Florida.
Rebecca Lynn Thorndike died on Aug. 12, 2025 in Franklin, NC. Becky was born on July 17, 1953, in Tonasket, Wash..
Glenn Lowell Frisk of Tonasket, Wash., died on Oct. 3. Born in Wenatchee, Wash., April 29, 1953, to Clyde and Elenore Frisk of Entiat, Wash.
This week, we gave the candidates for Oroville School Board a chance to answer some questions about what their plans are if they are elected, or in some cases, reelected, as a school director. Of the seven candidates, five returned their answers to the questions we asked.
Seventh District Legislators took a short trip north to the US/Canadian border to strengthen ties with their neighbors in British Columbia.
