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…





The Colville Tribes Extends Its Partial Government Shutdown

News Release


Jun 25, 2020
The partial shutdown of Tribal government currently in effect has been extended until midnight on July 12, 2020 by Resolution of…

OBHC and Washington Listens Offer Covid-19 Support Services


Jun 23, 2020
To help community members cope with stress they may be experiencing as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, Okanogan Behavioral…

Okanogan Physician's Charges Dismissed

News Release


Jun 16, 2020
In October 2019, a Washington Medical Commission (WMC) panel of Commissioners held a hearing to determine if Anton S. McCourtie,…

PUD Offices Reopen Two Days This Month

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Jun 12, 2020
Okanogan County PUD offices will open to the public on Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., June 18 and June 25. Customers will be…

PUD to Purchase New Substation

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Jun 11, 2020
Okanogan County PUD commissioners approved the purchase of a new substation near Chicken Creek, which will serve the needs for…