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…





Bowers Arrest on Murder Charge in Connections with his Wife's Death


Nov 23, 2019
On Wednesday, the Okanogan County Sheriff’s office arrested 37-year-old Lance Bowers on First Degree Murder charges in…

19-day closure of Keller Ferry run to begin early December


Nov 22, 2019
Keller Ferry users who travel across the Columbia River on State Route 21 will need to find alternate routes. The M/V Sanpoil…

PUD Commissioners Continuing Budget Hearings


Nov 15, 2019
Continuing their 2020 budget hearing, Okanogan County PUD commissioners heard about proposed items from engineering,…

THREE RIVERS HOSPITAL OB PROGRAM ENDING IN 2020

Press Release


Nov 15, 2019
In response to learning that Family Health Centers will move its obstetrics services to Mid-Valley Hospital effective April 1,…

Recertification Classes Scheduled Next Month


Nov 13, 2019
The Okanogan County Noxious Weed Control Board will be holding a Recertification Class on December 5, 2019 at the Omak Theater,…