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…





Colville Tribes Takes Major Step Forward in $2.7 M Breach-of-Contract Case

Press Release


May 22, 2018
The Colville Tribes has won a preliminary victory in its breach of contract case against two western Washington companies, South…

Some Races Fill Up as Filing Week Comes to a Close


May 21, 2018
Filing week ended Friday and several local races saw multiple candidates throw their hat in the ring. The most crowded race…

Flooding closes some roads, campgrounds in WDFW wildlife areas in Okanogan County


May 18, 2018
Flooding has forced local officials and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) to close several roads and…

Enloe Dam Safety Notice From PUD

Press Release


May 16, 2018
Okanogan PUD is providing this additional update regarding Enloe Dam.  Okanogan PUD is committed to safety, and follows strict…

Sheriff Orders River Closed Due to Flooding


May 15, 2018
On Tuesday, Okanogan County Sheriff Frank Rogers ordered the closure of the Okanogan River to all recreational uses due to the…