Ferry County News Archives

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is accepting letters of interest through Sept.

By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent A Malo man pleaded not guilty to three counts of vehicular assault July 18 in Ferry County Superior Court.

By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent A Malo man pleaded not guilty to three counts of vehicular assault July 18 in Ferry County Superior Court.

A trip in the mountains turned tragic for a Republic man the evening of July 20.

Downed trees and power lines from last Thursday's windstorm that created winds in excess of 50-miles-per-hour sparked 30 to 40 fires and consumed five buildings, including two in the Barstow area.

Thirty to 40 fires ignited when high winds roll through region BY CHRIS COWBROUGH S-E Editor High winds slammed into Northeast Washington last Thursday afternoon, downing trees and starting fires that kept ...

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By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent The Doyle Complex fire in Ferry and Stevens counties has destroyed two home in the Barstow area and was 15 percent contained as of Saturday morning, July 11, according ...

Posted: Saturday, July 12, 2008 - 10:42 p.m. PDT Republic woman dies in accident in Spokane County A Ferry County woman died June 11 after the vehicle in which she was riding collided with another on Highway ...

Crews from the state Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Forest Service continued to battle a 600-acre fire on the Stevens and Ferry County border Friday afternoon.

Ferry County declared an emergency to the state at 8:40 p.m. Thursday, July 10, and Gov.

After failing to find his missing deaf and blind dog, Jim Gibbard is escorted away from his burning house at 9700 E. 24th Ave.

A 1,200-acre wildfire fanned by winds gusting to 50 mph has destroyed at least 13 homes and one other structure in a heavily wooded part of the suburban Spokane Valley.

Firefighters renewed the battle at daybreak against wildfires that have destroyed eight homes in Spokane Valley and burned thousands of acres in other parts of Eastern Washington.

The winds knocked out power to about 6,000 homes in the northeast Washington city, Avista Corp.

Strong winds are driving a wildfire across a heavily wooded part of suburban Spokane Valley this evening.

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife will conduct a series of public meetings in July on plans to improve public fishing and habitat by rehabilitating several lakes.

Dozens of fires are still burning across the Colville Indian Reservation this morning, and fire officials are preparing for a new round of activity today.

By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent A judge has issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the implementation of Ferry County's off-highway vehicle ordinances until further order by the court.

Jun. 29--Waiters are getting stiffed on tips. Hoteliers are dispensing advice about bus routes, and weight-phobic tourists are balking at souvenirs that tip the scales.