Calla the search and rescue dog comes back from spinal injury Calla had everything it took to be a top-certified search and rescue dog. The 6-year-old German shepherd who lives in Twisp got along well with strangers and other dogs. She was highly trainable and up to the physical challenges of her job. Those physical […]
Search and rescue
Okanogan County joins search for missing PCT hiker
Okanogan County has joined a search for a Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) through-hiker who has been missing for almost a month.
Kris Fowler, age 34, was last seen near Packwood in the White Pass/Mount Rainier area on Oct. 12, according to …
Search and rescue teams having busy month
Search and rescue teams have had a busy July responding to calls that have included plucking a stranded young rafter off a tree overhanging the Methow River and evacuating sick and injured people by …
Sharp Canines
OSARC trains dogs and their humans for search and rescue missions
By Laurelle WalshHave you ever had that sinking feeling of being turned around in the woods? You most likely got out of your predicament…