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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

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Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theater’s Hercules

An audition will be held for the MCT’s production of Hercules on Monday, Feb. 3 at the THS…

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

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Caden Boswell wins grand prize in Molson Fishing Derby

The Molson Ice Fishing Derby celebrated its 21st year with over 200 anglers trying to land a big…

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

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4th Street Salon named ‘Business of the Year’ by the Tonasket Chamber

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

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

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Selection Night for May Festival Royalty is Sunday, Jan 26

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

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

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Auditions for Missoula Children’s Theater’s Rumpelstiltskin

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

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.

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7th District legislators hit the ground running in Olympia

Newly-elected State Representatives Hunter Abell and Andrew Engell from Northeast Washington’s 7th Legislative District began their work in…

The Okanogan County Courthouse. Gary De Von/GT file photo

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Jury finds man guilty of possessing stolen vehicle and obstructing

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

Deaths in Washington state attributed to Kratom through 2022. Source: Wash. State Department of Health

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Tonasket Council hears urgent calls to address Kratom risks

A pressing safety concern was brought to the attention of the Tonasket Council, a product often refered to…

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Obituaries

Jeff Bunnell

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

Andrew Alcala from Chelan won first place for longest fish at 21.25 in the Youth Division.. He also got Heaviest Fish in the Molson Ice Fishing Festival last year. GT File Photo.
Andrew Alcala from Chelan won first place for longest fish at 21.25” in the Youth Division.. He also got Heaviest Fish in the Molson Ice Fishing Festival last year. GT File Photo.

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Ice fishing events planned for Molson, Bonaparte

The 21st annual Molson Ice Fishing Derby is planned for this Saturday, Jan. 18 on Sidley Lake at…

Obituaries

Mary Lou Peterson

Mary Lou Peterson, 75, of Oroville, Wash., joined the Lord surrounded by family and friends on Jan. 5,…

Peggy Northcott

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Peggy Pauline Northcott

Peggy Northcott, 94, died Jan. 5 2025. She was born March 26, 1930 to Flora (Beam) Artman (Bickal)…

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Okanogan County residents warned of new scam phone calls

County residents are being alerted to scam phone calls involving imposters claiming to represent the Okanogan County Sheriff’s…