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…




Crater Creek Trailhead reopened


Aug 15, 2018
Hikers and horseback riders who enjoy the Crater Creek trailhead will be able to utilize that site for the next several weeks…

Crescent Mountain Fire Update 8-15


Aug 15, 2018
Crescent Mountain Fire August 15, 2018 @ 8:00 a.m. A public meeting will be held on Thursday, August 16 at…

Brett Read Burn Recovery Fund


Aug 15, 2018
Local volunteer firefighter Brett Read was severely burned while fighting the Grass Valley Fire in Douglas County on August 11,…

Help Fight hunger with Community Action Council Gleaning Program


Aug 14, 2018
The Okanogan County Community Action Council Food and Nutrition programs are ready to fight hunger experienced by so many…

Local firefighter injured in Grass Valley Fire


Aug 13, 2018
Okanogan County Fire District #8 firefighter Brett Read, 38, was injured while fighting the Grass Valley Fire in Douglas County…