Local News

Utilities collaborate on power planning

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Jul 01, 2021
With questions and concerns swirling in the community, representatives from power utilities, fire districts and city and county…




COMMUNITY ACTION RECRUITING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS


Mar 29, 2017
Community Action was recently notified by Okanogan County and the State of Washington Department of Commerce of approval of the…

FREE Training:Investigating Child Sexual Abuse


Mar 28, 2017
Washington State’s Children’s Justice Task Force is hosting this FREE training around the State.  Our goal is to provide a guide…

Okanogan County Unemployment Grew in February


Mar 28, 2017
Okanogan County’s unemployment rate rose slightly in February to 9.8 percent, up from 9.5 percent the previous month, according…

Local Retailers Pass With Flying Colors in Compliance Checks


Mar 21, 2017
On Friday March 17th, Omak Police Department and Brewster Police Department in partnership with Okanogan County Community…

Spring Maintenance at Zosel Dam begins


Mar 17, 2017
As spring weather returns to the Okanagan Valley, operators at Zosel Dam will be pursuing maintenance and modernization tasks at…