WINTHROP – Members of the Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT), the Methow Conservancy, and guests gathered at the former Wagner Ranch on East Chewuch Road 5.3 miles north of Winthrop on June 24, …

PATEROS – The new signage is completed and the third Pateros Community Market (PCM) of the season is taking place from 5:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, July 8, at the Riverview Pavilion on Lakeshore …

PATEROS – In a letter of resignation presented at the regular meeting of the Pateros School District Board of Directors meeting Monday, June 27, Superintendent Greg Goodnight notified the …

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) led 21 of her colleagues in sending a letter to several officials in the Biden Administration, pushing them to implement a federal …

The Biden Administration must be held accountable for failing to serve Central Washington’s veterans. This weekend, details on a draft report from the VA’s Office of the Inspector …

NCW - As summer officially begins and people gather for holiday celebrations, the American Red Cross reminds communities that patients are counting now on the generosity of blood and …

OLYMPIA - Sam Askew, Executive Director of Resort Operations at Northern Quest Resort & Casino, has been appointed to the Washington Tourism Marketing AuthorityAdvisory Committee by Commerce …

OKANOGAN – “Ballots for the August 2, Primary Election are in the mail,” said Jamie Groomes, Certified Elections Administrator for the Okanogan County Auditors Office, in a June 21 …

PATEROS – The 13th AmeriCorps team to spend part of its 10-month tour working in the city since April 1, departed for its home base in Sacramento last Saturday, June 18. The nine-member crew …

PATEROS – A candidate for Okanogan County Sheriff and a concerned Pateros citizen delivered audience input at the regular monthly meeting of the Pateros City Council on Tuesday, June 21. …

WENATCHEE – A joint operation that the Columbia River Drug Task Force (CRDTF) started last March with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) resulted in charges against three suspects, one a …

NCW – Four counties in North Central Washington will participate in the next Rural Tourism Support (RTS) program by State of Washington Tourism (SWT). The North Central Washington Economic …

OKANOGAN CONUTY  -Burn ban restrictions started   June 15, 12:01 a.m. (midnight) and will run through October 15 at 12:01 a.m. (midnight)  * NO …

BREWSTER – The Brewster City Council approved a 5.25 percent cost-of-living increase for its solid waste disposal contractor, Sunrise Disposal, Inc. at its regular monthly meeting last …

MANSFIELD – The Town at the End of the Rails held its annual Playday celebration on Saturday, June 11, and this one included a special party more than three decades in the making: the …

BRIDGEPORT – A proposal to direct Bridgeport City Attorney Julie Norton to draft a resolution to put a city sales tax increase on the November General Election Ballot won unanimous support by …

BRIDGEPORT – A standardized policy for the city cemetery that will clarify what practices are allowed and not allowed was a topic of extended discussion at the regular monthly meeting of the …

OKANOGAN - The Okanogan County Fair is seeking royalty candidates for the 2023 Okanogan County Fair. Applicants must be between the ages of 15-19 and past or present Okanogan County Fair …

OKANOGAN - The 117th Session of the National Sheriffs Institute was held at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia from April 25-29. The course was conducted by the United State Department of Justice …

BREWSTER – The Culpepper & Merriweather Circus rolled into town for two performances last Saturday evening, June 4. Earlier in the day the Big Top tent started going up in The Armory …