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…




Thinning, prescribed fire planned to restore Mt. Hull area; Comment period opened February 15

Press Release


Feb 20, 2019
Tonasket, WA - 20 miles north of Tonasket, USFS Assistant Fire Management Officer Shawn Plank stands along the boundary line…

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Okanogan Valley


Feb 09, 2019
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 644 AM PST Sat Feb 9 2019   ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW…

Winter Storm Watch Issued


Feb 07, 2019
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Spokane WA 442 AM PST Thu Feb 7 2019   ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND…

WDFW invites public comments land acquisitions in Okanogan County


Feb 06, 2019
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is inviting public comments on nine land conservation projects for…

State working to reduce vehicle and wildlife collisions


Feb 06, 2019
The Washington State Department of Transportation is working on a plan to reduce the number of collisions between vehicles and…