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…




One Hundred Percent Passing Rate for Alcohol Retailers This Time Around


Jun 17, 2014
On Thursday June 12, the Omak Police Department along with the Oroville PD, and Okanogan County Community Coalition conducted…

Delaying Social Security Could Increase Lifetime Income for Okanogan and Ferry County Residents

By Tim Marema and Roberto Gallardo
The Daily Yonder
 

Jun 17, 2014
  Okanogan and Ferry County residents who are nearing retirement age can increase their lifetime income if they can wait a…

Two Fugitives Found Hiding Out in Riverside


Jun 13, 2014
    Two fugitives who had been hiding out in Okanogan County were arrested Wednesday in an RV park in Riverside. Okanogan…

Omak Teen Arrested for DUI


Jun 13, 2014
With funding provided by the Okanogan County Community Coalition, Omak Police were out making contact with young people during…

Minors Drinking Alcohol Cited for MIP


Jun 04, 2014
Early Saturday morning, Omak Police responded to a report of several juveniles that were drinking alcohol. Seven juveniles were…