Okanogan County News

Tips from the public helped Washington State Wildlife officers zero in suspects in a deer killing spree in Okanogan County.

For Manson, the program got its start May 6, 1988. Since 1991, Kathleen Miller has been its director, and each Friday they meet and eat at the North Shore Bible Church in Mason.

After more than 17 years of lawsuits and appeals over plans for a new transmission line in the Methow Valley, the Okanogan County PUD has jumped one more hurdle.

State wildlife officers say a pack of dogs is to blame for the deaths of nine goats in Okanogan County last week.

That was the conclusion of state Department of Fish and Wildlife officers who responded to a call Monday from residents at 34 Browser Way.

On October 8th, 2011 the body Vicky L. Harvey was found in the 100 Blk. of Whitley Canyon Rd.

A Twisp cattle rancher who admitted last year that he had conspired to kill a wolf and ship its pelt to Canada reported finding a dead calf that he suspects might have been killed by a wolf on his property last week.

Dick Giddis is a sodbuster in the true sense of the word, and proud of it. Giddis, 33, leases 120 acres on the Methow River near Winthrop, Okanogan County.

If you just realized that the opening of the lowland lakes is happening this weekend and you haven't made reservations for a camping or RV spot, there is still hope.

"One girl with courage is a revolution," according to the film Girl Rising , about nine extraordinary girls from nine countries, showing at Twisp River Pub May 1. Wednesday April 24 LIVE MUSIC: Emele Clothier performs at Twisp River Suites.

Voters in the Okanogan School District are saying no to a $1.15 million bond issue.

A man under arrest for First Degree Murder told investigators the victim stabbed him first, according to Okanogan County Sheriff Frank Rogers.

The Okanogan County sheriff's office has a suspect in custody in the shooting and stabbing death of a man in the community of Riverside.

An apparent confrontation between two men left one dead and the other in the hospital Saturday April 20, just outside town.