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…





Kermel Road Reopening Today


Oct 29, 2020
Okanogan County Department of Public Works will be opening Kermel Rd. (#9236) Thursday October 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm. There will…

Twisp Forest Restoration Project Comment Period Extended to November 28

News Release


Oct 28, 2020
he initial 30-day public scoping period for the Twisp Forest Restoration Project proposal has been extended by one week and will…

Burn ban lifted in Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, and Stevens counties


Oct 28, 2020
Slightly better-than-expected atmospheric mixing in Northeast Washington has allowed the Washington Department of Ecology to end…

Second Half Property Taxes Due November 2nd


Oct 21, 2020
It’s that time of year again, 2nd half property taxes and irrigation assessments are due, but this year, taxpayers get a couple…

PUD Budget Hearing Process Kicked Off Monday

Sheila Corson
Okanogan County PUD

Oct 16, 2020
At the Oct. 12 meeting of the Okanogan County PUD commissioners, staff presented a balanced draft 2021 budget to kick off the…