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…




Commission will consider adopting new hunting rules and land purchases

By NCBI
Apr 03, 2012
The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is scheduled to take action on more than a dozen proposed changes in hunting…

Omak High School Closed Friday Due to "Extreme Vandalism"

By NCBI
Mar 30, 2012
Omak High School Students were excused from school today due to what officials are calling "extreme vandalism." Omak…

Drug Raid Lands Two in Jail

By NCBI
Mar 30, 2012
Two Oroville residents were arrested Wednesday, following a raid on their home by the North Central Washington Narcotics…

Okanogan Man Killed in One Vehicle Accident

By NCBI
Mar 27, 2012
An Okanogan man was killed in a one vehicle rollover accident Monday night, just outside of Okanogan. Okanogan County…

North Cascades Highway clearing starts March 26

By NCBI
Mar 23, 2012
Early Monday morning, a five-man maintenance crew and their collection of snow-clearing equipment will head west up State…