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…





Calibration Class Coming in April


Mar 25, 2014
The Okanogan County Noxious Weed Control Board will be holding a Calibration Class for backpack sprayers and ATV’s on Thursday,…

Russell Stamps hired as Division Chief for Okanogan County Fire District 6


Mar 24, 2014
A 27-year veteran of the fire service has been hired as Division Chief for Okanogan County Fire District 6. Russell “Rusty”…

One more sign of spring: studded-tire deadline looms


Mar 19, 2014
The Washington State Department of Transportation reminds drivers to remove their studded tires by midnight, March 31. Unless…

LONGTIME TRIBAL LEADER MEL TONASKET CHOSEN TO REPLACE MARCHAND ON COUNCIL


Mar 18, 2014
Omak District voters met Sunday, March 16 to fill a vacancy in the Colville Business Council, created when Benjamin E. Marchand,…

Emergency Weight Restrictions Update


Mar 18, 2014
Okanogan County Department of Public Works will be changing Emergency Weight Restrictions on the following County roads as of…