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Omicron COVID-19 vaccine boosters now authorized for certain individuals

OLYMPIA  – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and other healthcare providers will soon begin offering Omicron variant-targeted bivalent booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and …

Brewster Food Bank continues to address families in need

BREWSTER – The cars began lining up by 8 a.m. for the 9 a.m. opening of the Brewster Food Bank at 301 Fourth Street S. last Thursday, Sept. 8. Outside the front door boxes of fruit from …

Wellspring celebrates back-to-school with supplies giveaway

BRIDGEPORT – The Wellspring of Life Church at 1300 Foster Avenue held a special celebration of Bridgeport school students last month. Under the guidance of co-pastors Zuni and Carlos Henriquez, …

Quad City FFA exhibitors make their marks at Okanogan County Fair

OKANOGAN – The 75th Okanogan County Fair filled the four-day weekend of Thursday, Sept. 8, through Sunday, Sept. 11, featuring plenty of food and family activities from live entertainment to …

NCW Libraries launch into fall with virtual author program

NCW - Virtual author programs are back. Meet award-winning journalist, cartoonist, and graphic novelist, Malaka Gharib on Thursday, September 15 at 7 p.m. Sign up now for our full lineup of …

River restoration project will benefit ESA endangered fish

WINTHROP – An ambitious – and aerial – project to improve, steelhead, and trout habitat on a tributary of the Methow River was completed last month by the Colville Confederated …

Tony Newton Memorial Regatta roars to life this weekend in Brewster

PATEROS/BREWSTER -   The second of a four-race hydroplane series of the Upper Columbia Cup Chase the Grapes Shootout played out in Pateros on Saturday and Sunday, August 27-28, and set the …

Fourteen teams scramble at fourth annual American Legion Golf Tournament

PATEROS – The American Legion Columbia Post 97, held its fourth Annual Golf Tournament at the Alta Lake Golf Resort on Sunday, August 28. “We had 14 teams this year playing a …

Community Foundation of NCW Awards Over $1.1M in Scholarships

NCW - The Community Foundation of NCW has awarded $1,123,900 to 216 students across North Central Washington and beyond – the largest award amount to date. The Foundation now manages over …

Emergency  Alert for August 30, 8:30 a.m. For City of Pateros residents living on Warren Avenue between Chris Street and Eveline Street, there has been a main water line break. Pateros …

Quad cities address excess water solutions, FEMA flood studies

BREWSTER – Major and deadly flood events in Texas, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Nevada in just the past 30 days have been making national news lately and while nothing of that magnitude has …

Bridgeport dog owners urged to vaccinate against Parvo

BRIDGEPORT – The city’s new animal control officer is urging Bridgeport dog owners who have not already done so to get their canines vaccinated against the parvo virus. Randy Stanley who …

Primary narrows November race for top two candidates

OKANOGAN – The official results from Okanogan County’s August 2 Primary Election confirm an approved hospital and the candidates who will face off in the Nov. 8 general election. The …

OKANOGAN  - The Economic Alliance Infrastructure Committee will be accepting applications starting August 26, for the 2023 .09 Prioritization Process for Community and Economic …

Bridgeport to pursue on-call fire marshal position

BRIDGEPORT – Mayor Janet Conklin wants the city to hire a fire marshal and brought the request before the regular monthly meeting of the Bridgeport City Council last Wednesday, August. 17. …

Pateros city council amends city parks, motor vehicle codes

PATEROS – Former Twisp Police Chief and current candidate for Okanogan County Sheriff Paul Budrow was among the speakers at the regular monthly meeting of the Pateros City Council on Monday, …

Brewster to address new FEMA flood plain designation

BREWSTER – The Brewster City Council approved two resolutions at its regular monthly meeting last Thursday, August 18, the Okanogan County All Hazard Mitigation Plan (OCAHMP) and an updated …

Brewster Salmon Derby scores a hit with big fish, big prizes

BREWSTER – The anchors have been hauled in for the 16th annual Brewster King Salmon Derby that took over the city last Friday through Sunday, August 5-7. Catch results, competitor comments, and …

Douglas County Sheriff Morris named WASPC president-elect

BRIDGEPORT – Douglas County Sheriff Kevin Morris, whose department provides law enforcement services for this city among his many other duties, has been named the president-elect of the board …

No lead changes emerge from primary’s second unofficial count.

OKANOGAN – Unofficial results from Okanogan County’s August 2 Primary Election show Three Rivers Hospital’s (TRH) one-year property tax levy headed for approval by a comfortable …

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