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 and Shuts Down All Non-Essential Businesses on the Colville Reservation


Mar 30, 2020
The partial shutdown of Tribal government currently in effect was extended today until midnight on April 30, 2020 by Resolution…

THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL TIGHTENS VISITOR RESTRICTIONS

News Release


Mar 28, 2020
Three Rivers Hospital has enacted a new policy further restricting visitation and strengthening the screening process for…

Ferry County Gets First Confirmed COVID-19 Case


Mar 27, 2020
The Northeast Tri County Health District was notified Wednesday of the first confirmed case COVID-19 in Ferry Couty and a second…

Sheriff Explains Approach to Stay Home Order

Okanogan County Sheriff Tony Hawley


Mar 26, 2020
Okanogan County Sheriff's Office primary role in the COVID-19 “stay at home” order is to help educate people about how to comply…

Tonasket Homicide Victim Identified


Mar 25, 2020
On Wednesday, officials released the name of the man killed in Saturdays homicide in Tonasket. Okanogan County Sheriff Tony…