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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…




Fishing to open on Salmon Creek Monday

By NCBI
Jul 30, 2011
Effective dates: Aug. 1 through Oct. 31, 2011. Species affected: Smallmouth bass and Eastern brook trout. Location:…

Fishing for runaway triploid trout opens Monday below Chief Joseph Dam

By NCBI
Jul 30, 2011
A 17-mile stretch of the Columbia River between Bridgeport and Brewster, Washington, is about to become a hotspot for…

Comment Period Extended for Forest Plan Revision

By NCBI
Jul 30, 2011
In response to requests, the Colville and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forests are extending the comment period for the…

Okanogan County limited-entry deer hunt applications due Aug. 17

By NCBI
Jul 30, 2011
Okanogan County limited-entry deer hunt applications due Aug. 17 OLYMPIA - Hunters have until Aug. 17 at midnight to…

Over 200 Pot Plants Seized in Raid on Omak Home

By NCBI
Jul 28, 2011
An Omak man was arrested Wednesday following a raid on his home that turned up over 200 marijuana plants, cash and a…