Local News

PUD bill increase funds projects

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Feb 26, 2021
As Okanogan County PUD continues its plan for critical infrastructure upgrades, the board has approved a 3.25% overall revenue…




Body of Missing Tonasket Man Found East of Oroville

News Release


Dec 05, 2020
On December 2, 2020 at about 12:47pm Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing person.  Deputies were…

North Valley Extended Care COVID-19 Outbreak

News Release


Dec 01, 2020
Okanogan County Public Health (OCPH) has received confirmation of the death of eleven (11) North Valley Extended Care residents…

Okanogan County Hospitals Working Together to Minimize Out of County COVID-19 Patient Transfers


Nov 27, 2020
Mid-Valley Hospital & Clinic in Omak, North Valley Hospital in Tonasket and Three Rivers Hospital in Brewster met via Zoom…

PUD Bonds repay debt, fund projects

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Nov 26, 2020
Okanogan County PUD bond sales closed Nov. 19 and $40 million were deposited in the district’s account.                The…

Alternative Rate Structure Proposed

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Nov 26, 2020
Okanogan County PUD commissioners are considering a change to rates to account for the state taxes imposed on the district,…