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…





Thunder Creek Fire Closes Some Trails


Jun 03, 2015
Lightning started a fire approximately eight miles up the Thunder Creek drainage from the Colonial Creek campground in North…

Work Begins on Structures to Protect Life and Property from Threat of Flash Floods and Debris Flows


Jun 03, 2015
The Okanogan Conservation District is extremely pleased to announce that Allemandi Construction Inc., along with McMillan…

Flooding Continues on Texas Creek - Flood Watch Extended


May 28, 2015
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM PDT FOR SOUTH CNTL OKANOGAN COUNTY. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.…

Flash Flooding Occurring in Texas Creek Area


May 28, 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...SOUTHWESTERN OKANOGAN COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM PDT…

Rx Drop Box Available in Ferry County


May 22, 2015
Leftover dinner can make a terrific next-day lunch, but prescription medications that you no longer need can pose a significant…