Volunteers to staff historic Mt. Bonaparte Fire Lookout

The Washington Forest Fire Lookout Association is looking for volunteers to help spot fires from Mt. Bonaparte this summer.

By Laura Knowlton • May 29, 2025 12:00 pm
 

Lawmakers reflect on recent legislative session

Following a recent Town Hall meeting in Omak, District 7 Representatives sat down to discuss the outcomes of the latest legislative session.

By Laura Knowlton • May 21, 2025 12:00 pm
Washington State Fire Marshal offers outdoor burning guidelines

As seasonal conditions become increasingly dry, it is essential to always remain vigilant and practice fire safety when burning outdoors.

By Gazette-Tribune • May 20, 2025 12:00 pm
OKPUD employees inducted as honorary “Heritage Life” of the Washington PUD Association

Two Okanogan PUD employees have been inducted as “Heritage Life” m of the f the Washington Public Utility Districts Association.

By Gazette-Tribune • May 20, 2025 12:00 pm
Tonasket Founders Day goes ‘Wild, Wild West’ with festival and rodeo weekend

Celebrate the spirit of the “Wild, Wild, West” as Tonasket hosts its 89th Annual Founders Day celebration and rodeo.

By Laura Knowlton • May 19, 2025 12:00 pm
PUD General Manager announces retirement, receives Lifetime Achievement Award

OKPUD has announced that General Manager Steve Taylor will retire this October marking the conclusion of a remarkable 31-year career.

By Gazette-Tribune • May 6, 2025 12:00 pm
Feds launch Title IX investigation into WA State Superintendent’s Office

The federal government has launched an investigation into a state agency over concerns it may be enforcing policies that violate federal law.

By Gazette-Tribune • May 2, 2025 12:00 pm
Featuring the showmanship and fiery fiddle of electric violin maestro Geoffrey Castle, Christmas in Washington promises a festive party unlike any other! Sponsored
November 11, 2024 6:00 am
Ziply Fiber launched its new fiber network in Brewster, Loomis and Tonasket in February and has since been building access to homes and businesses throughout the region. Courtesy Ziply Fiber Sponsored
October 7, 2024 6:00 am
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs shares a wide range of engaging and educational cross-cultural activities organized by local area representatives for students, host families and host siblings. Courtesy ASSE Sponsored
August 26, 2024 6:00 am
Green Okanogan volunteers greet visitors at the GO Recycling Center. Photo courtesy Green Okanogan Sponsored
June 17, 2024 6:00 am