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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…




Salmon Fire Grows to Over 1000 Acres

By NCBI
Aug 30, 2011
Fire officials say this morning that the Salmon Fire has grown to over 1000 acres in size. Okanogan County Emergency…

Fire Crews Working to Contain a Blaze in the Salmon Creek Drainage.

By NCBI
Aug 29, 2011
Fire Burning in Salmon Creek. Photo courtesy of John Andrist. Fire crews responded around…

Salmon Creek Fire Update

By NCBI
Aug 29, 2011
Flames visible from across the valley in the Salmon Creek fire. Photo courtesy John Andrist.…

Multi Vehicle Accident Sends Three to Hospital

By NCBI
Aug 26, 2011
Three people were injured in a multiple car accident at the stoplight on Highway 97 at the south entrance to Omak…

Oregon Man Injured in Accident West of Okanogan

By NCBI
Aug 26, 2011
An Oregon man was transported to Mid Valley Hospital Thursday following a two-vehicle accident on Highway 20 west of…