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…




Construction Project on Old 97 Starts Next Week


Apr 29, 2021
Granite Construction will begin a project on Old Highway 97 from Driskell Rd to Verestar Rd for Okanogan County Public Works on…

Applications now open for $1.2 million in CRRSA Act student funding


Apr 28, 2021
Students can now apply for Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act funding. CRRSA Act funding is…

Annual Washington wolf population report shows growth for 12th year


Apr 23, 2021
Washington's wolf population continued to grow in 2020, as the minimum count of wolves reached its highest levels since the…

Supreme Court of Canada Affirms Trans-Boundary Sinixt Hunting Right

News Release


Apr 23, 2021
Rodney Cawston, Chairman of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (CCT) and the Sinixt (snʕaýckstx)…

Property Taxes Due April 30th


Apr 12, 2021
The Okanogan County Treasurer’s Office would like to remind all taxpayers 2021 1st half property taxes and irrigation…