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Queen Darbey Carlton and her royal court, Princesses Addison Calico, Kylee Accord, Kaylee Clough and Maddie Acord welcome everyone to come to Oroville’s 88th Annual May Festival this Saturday, May 14.

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‘Once Upon A Time’ theme for 88th Oroville May Festival

Grand Parade starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday

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Advisory Committee to meet to finalize recommendations for Title II funding for forest projects

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest advisiory committee will meet virtually April 27 to discuss project funding

Okanogan County Sheriff’s Deputies secure the residence of murder victim Siri Zosel last Saturday evening. Roy Rasmuseen, 70, Okanogan, was booked for first degree murder in what Sheriff Tony Hawley described as a fatal domestic dispute. <em>Gary DeVon/staff photo</em>

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Okanogan man confesses to killing Oroville woman, booked on first degree murder charges

OROVILLE – An Okanogan man was arrested Saturday evening, April 16, for the murder of a Siri Zosel,…

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Easter celebration means many things to Christians

This Sunday, April 17, churches up and down the valley will fill up with families, eager to celebrate…

Okanogan County’s two-week Incident Rate dropped steadily throughtout March.

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COVID-19: County’s two-week Incident Rate drops below 100

March which began with a 14-day Incident Rate of nearly 450 in 100,000, ending at just 81 in…

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Join a team trained to respond to emergencies

American Red Cross offering Training Boot Camp

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Muralist Andy Eccleshall of the Mural Works, Inc. used his talents to create this vision of a Great Gray Owl in flight on the Iron Grill Restuarant. The painting is based on a photograph that Paul Bannick, author of Owl: A Year in the Lives of North American Owls took. This is the second nature-based mural that the Okanogan Highlands Alliance has brought to Tonasket.

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OHA mural features Great Gray Owl bursting forth

Striking new mural of Great Gray Owl in Tonasket

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Two-week COVID-19 Incident Rate now below 500 in Okanogan County

Number of positive cases dropping at a dramatic rate

Okanogan County Sheriff's Office

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Deaths of Omak couple being investigated as homicides

Man who ran from deputies is a ‘person of interest’

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Oroville May Festival Royalty Candidates are: front, l-r Meladie Young and Addison Calico and back row, l-r, Kylie Acord, Florelda Orozco-Delgado, Kaylee Clough and Darbey Carleton.

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May Festival Royalty Selection Night

May Festival Selection Night will be held Monday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. in the OHS Commons

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Okanogan County Public Health offers online test reporting

Agency encourages county residents to report home test kit results

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Fresh powder and blue skies made perfect skiing conditions for the eager skiers who spent last weekend at Sitzmark Ski Area.

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Ski area opens for the first time in three years after heavy snow

NORTH COUNTY — For the first time in three years, Sitzmark Ski Area opened the nostalgic ski hill…

Vaccinations rates in Okanogan County by zip code

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COVID-19: Two-week Incident Rate skyrockets in Okanogan County

Free at-home test kits available from Washington state