In a final update Sept. 9, on the Roundabout Fire in the Aeneas Valley, Emergency Management announced all Evacuation Levels ...

The Oroville Council discussed the issue of two trees in the sidewalk in front of the old art gallery at 1412 Main.

The North Valley Hospital Board held its meeting on Aug. 28, approving financial reports and medical staff appointments.

NORTH COUNTY – For most districts across Okanogan County, like Oroville’s the rhythm of sharpened pencils, new backpacks and first-day jitters begin in late August or right after Labor Day. In fact, ...

Judy V. Dispenza was called home to be with the Lord on July 10th of this year. She will be dearly missed by her children: Nicholas Raymond Dispenza, Sharon, Debbie, Denise and Joseph R. Dispenza. She ...

OKANOGAN – At the Aug. 18 Board Meeting, the Okanogan County PUD Board of Commissioners unanimously appointed Randy Bird as the utility’s next General Manager. Bird has been with Okanogan PUD for 30 ...

Francis Jensen was born to Willie and Olivea (Doyle) Jensen on April 14, 1933, in Benson County, ND. He died on July 22, 2025. Francis was born to Willie and Olivea (Doyle) Jensen on April 14, 1933, ...

Joseph “Joe” Dagnon, 59, died on June 24, 2025. He was born in Omak, Wash., to Dal and Joanne Dagnon, Tonasket, on Jan. 26, 1966.. Joseph “Joe” Emery Dagnon, age 59, was taken from us far too early on ...

Patricia Sue Kirchner, affectionately known as Patty, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at the age of 82. Patty was born on September 7, 1942, in Spokane, Washington. Patty started school in ...

OKANOGAN – The Okanogan County PUD had the pleasure of hosting a visit from 7th District legislators, along with Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove and members of his ...

The murder of three young girls in Chelan County last week is shining a spotlight on veterans’ mental health issues.

SPOKANE – Acting United States Attorney Stephanie Van Marter announced that Luis Esquivel-Bolanos, AKA “Colorado,” age 45, of Guerrero, Mexico was sentenced on multiple drug trafficking and firearms ...