The Quad City Herald

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 10:22am

“How much vitamin E should I be taking?”

Sally, a 75-year-old, asked me this question last week. Good question. Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin that works as a powerful antioxidant. Antioxidants can protect cells from dangerous compounds...
Dave Kilhefner caught this nice trout on a snowy day. Courtesy John Kruse

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 10:07am

THE WASHINGTON OUTDOOR REPORT week of November 27

TROUT FISHING In recent years, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has urged anglers to celebrate “Black Friday” after Thanksgiving not in the stores, but out on the water catching some...
CCT wildlife biologists, from left, Sam Rushing, Os Laspa, and Elizabeth Odell perform an overall checkup on a captured lynx. Courtesy Colville Tribes Fish and Wildlife

Tue, 11/29/2022 - 9:57am

The missing lynx: Canadian cats caught, then released on CCT lands

INCHELIUM – Missing lynx are making a comeback on the Colville Reservation thanks to a cooperative trap and release project between Canadian and Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT) wildlife staff. Ten...
Karl Ruether, Rotary District 5060 Governor Submitted Photo

Mon, 11/28/2022 - 4:53pm

Keeping Up with People: Karl Ruether Rotary 5060 District Governor

LEAVENWORTH - Karl Ruether was born and raised in Germany and came to North America in 1986. He has three grown sons and is married to Denise, they currently live in Peshastin. Karl started his...
Mon, 11/28/2022 - 4:22pm

Driver hits patrol car, arrested after fleeing accident

BRIDGEPORT – Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a hit and run accident after a car struck a deputy’s vehicle while the deputy was conducting a traffic stop on another driver. The incident...

Headlines

Winter Reading Program begins December 1 at NCW Libraries

11/29/2022 - 10:55am
Clothes dryer fire safety

11/29/2022 - 10:47am
Brewster Police, DOUGLAS & OKANOGAN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTS Nov 18 - 22

11/29/2022 - 10:42am
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD – November 30 to December 19

11/29/2022 - 10:38am
Deloris G. Lindgren

11/29/2022 - 10:35am
“How much vitamin E should I be taking?”

11/29/2022 - 10:22am
Free at-home COVID-19 tests available through the end of the year

11/29/2022 - 10:18am
THE WASHINGTON OUTDOOR REPORT week of November 27

11/29/2022 - 10:07am
The missing lynx: Canadian cats caught, then released on CCT lands

11/29/2022 - 9:57am
DOUGLAS COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT November 14

11/29/2022 - 9:34am
Okanogan PUD approves 2023 budget, considers new rates

11/29/2022 - 9:28am
County Commissioners discuss Noxious Weed Control Board budget

11/29/2022 - 9:25am
Keeping Up with People: Karl Ruether Rotary 5060 District Governor

11/28/2022 - 4:53pm
Driver hits patrol car, arrested after fleeing accident

11/28/2022 - 4:22pm
Budrow leads Hawley at the wire for sheriff

11/28/2022 - 4:09pm

News

County Commissioners discuss Noxious Weed Control Board budget

OKANOGAN – Following are summaries of the Board of Commissioners of Okanogan County (BOCC) meetings as provided by County Watch (countywatch.org).

Driver hits patrol car, arrested after fleeing accident

Budrow leads Hawley at the wire for sheriff

Pateros approves 2023 EMS, property taxes, and operating budget

Three men arrested for possession of Fentanyl, other drugs

Schools

The Brewster seventh grade (with coach on left) and eighth grade basketball (with coach at right) teams pose with their State Qualifier tickets to the 10th annual Washington State Middle School Basketball Championships that will be held at Liberty High School in Spangle on the weekend of March 17-19, 2023. Courtesy brewstersports/facebook

Brewster teams make Middle School Basketball Championships

Pateros School Board hires interim superintendent at special meeting

Wenatchee Valley College announces Dr. Faimous Harrison as next president

Wenatchee Valley College announces Dr. Faimous Harrison as next president

NCEF Teacher Classroom Grant awarded to local teachers

Opinions

“How much vitamin E should I be taking?”

Sally, a 75-year-old, asked me this question last week.

Super easy autumn casserole

7 steps to helping senior skin heal

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Starting radiation treatments? Treat your skin with extra care

Obituaries

Deloris G. Lindgren

Deloris G. Lindgren

Deloris G. Lindgren, 86, of Spokane, Washington, and formerly of Brewster, Washington, passed away on November 24, 2022.

Timothy A. Rieb

Daniel D. Malone

Community

Brewster Police, DOUGLAS & OKANOGAN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTS Nov 18 - 22

Douglas County Sheriff

Nov. 18

No report available.

Nov. 19

COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD – November 30 to December 19

Keeping Up with People: Karl Ruether Rotary 5060 District Governor

Pateros Movie Nights are family friendly hits

Activities

Winter Reading Program begins December 1 at NCW Libraries

NCW - NCW Libraries wants to crank up the reading thermometer through the cold winter months.

DOUGLAS COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT November 14

Okanogan PUD approves 2023 budget, considers new rates

DOUGLAS COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT November 14

Okanogan PUD considers hydrogen power with TranGo

Special Sections

Photo gallery

Weather info for Brewster

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E-Edition

Issue 47 November 23 2022

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