Register and vote in primary election
There’s still time to register to vote in the Aug. 2 primary election. The deadline has passed to register online or by mail, but people can register in person up to Election Day at the Okanogan County Auditor’s Office at the courthouse in Okanogan. All voting in Washington is by mail. Ballots must be postmarked […]
Editorial Cartoon: July 27, 2022
Harts Pass: July 27, 2022
Letters to the Editor: July 27, 2022
PUD action needed Dear Editor: A golden opportunity has presented itself to the Okanogan County Public Utility District to finally rid the ratepayers of the defunct, nearly 100-year-old Enloe Dam. At present, the three PUD commissioners are, or should be, seriously considering signing a resolution that would support a willing third party to secure funding […]
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Poetry Journal release party in Mazama
Poets from around the Columbia plateau will converge on Mazama at 7 p.m. on Aug. 4 to read new work from the 2022 Shrub-Steppe Poetry Journal. The poetry readings for this year’s release party for the Journal will be held on the back lawn of The Inn at Mazama. The Journal is published annually by […]
Arts Briefs: New shows at Confluence, Live music
New shows at Confluence The Confluence: Art in Twisp debuts two new exhibits on Aug. 6: In the main gallery, “Happiness Found: Dan Brown and Friends” will feature the works of Okanogan County artist Dan Brown using found objects, curated by Sarah Jo Lightner. In the Community Gallery, “First Ascents,” a tribute to the legendary […]
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Sports Briefs: Gold for Zerbe, Chelan Jr. Rodeo, Summer at the Loup
Gold for Zerbe Richard Zerbe of Winthrop came away with four medals at last weekend’s Washington State Senior Games in Tumwater, competing in the age 80 – 84 category: 1st place in the 100-meter dash, 1,500M power walk and 1,500M race walk; and 2nd place in the 200M dash. Zerbe has been a race walker for years […]
