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…





Dansel’s Growth Management Act opt-out bill unanimously passes Senate


Feb 20, 2014
Before Tuesday’s deadline for the state Senate to act on legislation introduced by its members,, Sen. Brian Dansel,…

Recertification Class Coming Up March 6


Feb 19, 2014
The Okanogan County Noxious Weed Control Board will be holding a Recertification Class on March 6, 2014 in the Commissioner’s…

Condotta legislation to promote fairness, flexibility of property tax payments


Feb 19, 2014
Legislation that would give county treasurers more flexibility in accepting property tax payments passed the House of…

Hastings Announces He Will Retire From Congress at End of Year


Feb 13, 2014
Today, Rep. Doc Hastings announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of year. Hastings, who was first elected in…

OKANOGAN COUNTY 4-H VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT AMERICA’S TOOTHFAIRY SMILE DRIVE


Feb 05, 2014
Designed to raise awareness and collect oral care products for at-risk children and teens, the America’s ToothFairy Smile Drive…