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…





Public Health Water Laboratory Closure


Nov 09, 2016
The Okanogan County Public Health Water Laboratory will be closed from Wednesday, November 23, 2016 through Friday, November 25,…

Hover and Branch Lead in Early Results


Nov 09, 2016
Andy Hover and Chris Branch lead in election night results with 7312 ballots counted.  In the Okanogan County Commissioner…

Annual Jammin’ Against Hunger concert to honor veterans


Nov 01, 2016
The Wenatchee Valley College at Omak student government is sponsoring the 11th annual community benefit, Jammin’ Against Hunger…

Colville Tribes Air Quality Program, EPA, and DOE working toward cleaner air in Okanogan County


Oct 13, 2016
The Colville Tribes Office of Environmental Trust (ET) Air Quality Program, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and…

Colville Tribes Takes Steps to Distribute Ramah Settlement


Oct 06, 2016
The Colville Business Council voted unanimously to distribute the Colville Tribes’ “Ramah Settlement” award through per capita…