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…





Teens Cited for Minor in Possession During Emphasis Patrol


Oct 15, 2014
In a continuing effort to strictly enforce underage drinking laws, the Omak Police conducted emphasis patrols over the weekend. …

Make a Difference Day Coming to Pateros


Oct 13, 2014
What:      “Make a Difference Day” When:     Saturday, October 25th beginning at 8 a.m. Where:    Pateros Fire Relief Center…

Teens Held on $1 Million Bail in Connection With Riverside Man’s Murder


Oct 10, 2014
Two teens accused of murdering a Riverside man are being held on $1 million bail in an Oregon Juvenile Detention Facility after…

FEMA Awards $2.35 Million in Disaster Funds for Okanogan County PUD


Oct 08, 2014
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently awarded more than $2.35 million to the state of Washington to help pay…

UPDATE: Teens Captured in Oregon


Oct 06, 2014
Oregon authorities notified the Sheriff’s Office, that they have located the stolen pickup from the homicide scene near…