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…





WVC offers admission guarantee program for Tonasket, Omak and Bridgeport seniors


Jan 13, 2018
In order to help high school seniors successfully transition into college, Wenatchee Valley College and Tonasket, Omak and…

Officer Injured in Two Vehicle Accident


Jan 10, 2018
Omak Police officer Jerod Gavin is recovering from minor injuries he received in a two-vehicle accident that occurred January 9…

Omak Schools Seeks Public Input


Jan 08, 2018
The Omak School District is inviting the community to share thoughts, concerns, and ideas about the future of the district and…

Burn ban begins Jan. 1 in Okanogan and Ferry Counties


Dec 29, 2017
Cold, stagnant weather forecasted for early next week is expected to create poor air quality conditions in Eastern Washington.…

Allard Case Now Murder Investigation


Dec 26, 2017
The Okanogan woman charged with attempted murder now faces murder charges after her husband died Saturday from the gunshot wound…