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…




WPA PRESIDENT ATTENDS MEETING IN METHOW VALLEY

By NCBI
Jun 07, 2011
Nestled in the heart of the Methow Valley, Twisp has a population of 900 humans, 30 airplanes and 26 hangars. It is an…

Public Works Repairing East Chewuch Road Next Week

By NCBI
Jun 03, 2011
Okanogan County Department of Public Works Road Crews will be installing a culvert and maintenance work on Eastside…

Ramsey Road Closed By Debris Flow

By NCBI
Jun 03, 2011
The Ramsey Road, north of Winthrop Washington has been closed by a debris flow. This is the fourth National Forest…

State issues "fish consumption advisory" for the lower Okanogan River

By NCBI
Jun 01, 2011
A study of fish from the Okanogan River has led the state Department of Health to issue a fish consumption advisory for…

Bears Foraging Near Town

By NCBI
May 31, 2011
Bears are being spotted close to the towns of Omak, Okanogan, Brewster and Tonasket according to WDFW Sgt. Jim Brown.…