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…




Closure of Keller Ferry extended until January


Dec 18, 2019
Keller Ferry users who travel across the Columbia River on State Route 21 will need to find alternate routes until early January…

North Cascades Highway closing


Dec 10, 2019
A snowy forecast means State Route 20 North Cascades Highway will close for the season at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11. This is…

PUD Continues Budget Discussions

Sheila Corson

Community Relations Coordinator

 


Dec 07, 2019
The Okanogan County PUD board continued to discuss the 2020 budget at a Dec. 2 meeting, including the possibility of a 2 percent…

Stage 1 burn ban called for Methow Valley, Chelan and Douglas counties


Dec 07, 2019
A ban on outdoor burning and the use of uncertified stoves and fireplaces begins at 8 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in Okanogan County’s…

Bear Mountain Luge Prepares for Third Season

Press Release


Dec 02, 2019
Loup Loup Ski Bowl’s Bear Mountain Luge Sledding operation prepares to open for its third successful season.   Natural Luge…