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…





Property Taxes Due October 31st


Oct 23, 2018
It’s that time of year again, 2nd half property taxes and irrigation assessments are due and must be postmarked by Wednesday…

LOCAL POLICE AND PHARMACIES TAKE BACK UNWANTED Rx DRUGS


Oct 22, 2018
On Oct. 27th,local police departments and pharmacies along with the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public an…

Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office urges the public to vote in K9 contest


Oct 03, 2018
The Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office canine, Havoc, and his handler, Sergeant Tait Everett, have been selected among 29 other…

Portion of Salmon Creek Road Closed


Sep 19, 2018
Okanogan County Public Works has closed Salmon Creek Road from milepost 2.14 to 2.40.  This closure is immediately south of…

WDFW plans controlled burns on wildlife areas in Eastern Washington


Sep 18, 2018
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will be conducting controlled burns on department lands in Okanogan,…