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Drowning

Alvin Hymer remembered for his devotion to community

July 13, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Family and friends of Alvin Hymer remembered him with affection and admiration — and secured some degree of closure — after Hymer’s body was recovered from the Columbia River about 4 miles south of Pateros on Sunday (July 9).

Hymer, age 74, had been trying to rescue his two dogs on July 1 when he fell into the …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Dave Rodriguez, Drowning, Okanogan County Sheriff, Pateros, Sweetriver Bakery

Shoreline man, 76, drowns at Pearrygin

September 18, 2013 by Methow Valley News

Shoreline man, 76, drowns at Pearrygin

A 76-year-old man from Shoreline drowned on Saturday (Sept. 14) while swimming at Pearrygin Lake State Park near Winthrop, Okanogan County Sheriff Frank Rogers reported. Charles J. Covello had been swimming when another person saw Covello go under the water and not come back up. Calls for emergency assistance went out at about 4 p.m. […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Drowning, Pearrygin Lake

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