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…





Updated Emergency Weight Restrictions & Emergency Road Closures


May 25, 2017
Okanogan County Department of Public Works will be updating Emergency Weight Restrictions on the following County roads as of…

Salmon Creek Flooding Again


May 25, 2017
A flood watch does remain in effect for the area through Thursday morning, and some minor flooding is currently taking place on…

Conconully Campground Opening Delayed


May 20, 2017
The Bureau of Reclamation announced today that overhauls to the Conconully Lake RV Campground water supply system will continue.…

Special 3-Day Filing Period


May 20, 2017
There will be a special 3 day filing period for offices that no one filed for during the regular filing period or offices with…

New Pond for Juvenile Coho


May 20, 2017
By the end of the 20th century, native coho salmon no longer occupied the mid- and upper-Columbia river basins. Columbia River…