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Celebrate the spirit of the “Wild, Wild, West” as Tonasket hosts its 89th Annual Founders Day celebration and rodeo.
OKPUD has announced that General Manager Steve Taylor will retire this October marking the conclusion of a remarkable 31-year ...
Dennis Robert Lorz, 64, of Tonasket, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away suddenly on Dec. 22nd 2012.
Larry DeVon, age 67 of Oroville, Washington, died on Thursday, March 30, 2006 in Wenatchee, Washington. He was born on… ...
Judy (Jewel) McCalester, 85, died on March 23, 2025. She was born Aug. 20, 1939 in Honolulu, Hawaii and moved to Tonasket, Wash. in 1995. Judy (Jewel) McCalester died at the age of 85 on March 23, ...
OROVILLE – The Oroville City Council approved Resolution #595 authorizing the city to seek the renewal of the six-year Emergency Medical Services levy at an election to be held Aug. 5. City Clerk ...
OKANOGAN – The body of an Oroville woman, missing since last November, has been found in the rural area outside of Loomis, according to the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office says ...
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Justice have launched a formal investigation into the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction over ...
OLYMPIA – On April 28, 2025, the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) and the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (CTCR) formalized a partnership aimed at enhancing services ...
OROVILLE/OSOYOOS – Osoyoos Lake levels remained low for much of the 2024-2025 winter, due to low precipitation in the Okanagan basin, but levels are beginning to rise as the lake operator targets ...
COLVILLE – The Colville National Forest announced April 16 that it is beginning prescribed fire operations on the Tonasket, Republic, Three Rivers and Newport Ranger Districts. The proscribed burns ...