Okanogan County

• Family of common loons killed in Washington state, $6K reward offered

  Wildlife officials say two adult common loons were killed, along with two chicks near Beaver Lake in Colville National Forest.

  Environment

  Jun 27, 2024
  
• Evacuation order downsized for Eagle Bluff wildfire near Osoyoos

  'We’re so happy about having the evacuation orders lifted in most places,' said the mayor of Osoyoos, Sue McKortoff.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2023
  
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• COVID-19: 3 hospitals in Washington state’s Okanogan County ‘stretched to the limit’

  Health officials said emergency departments at three small hospitals exceeded their bed capacity multiple times last week because of COVID-19.

  Health

  Sep 14, 2021
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• UPDATE: Wildfire south of Osoyoos in Washington state listed at 4,800 hectares

  The fire is located seven miles (11 km) southwest of Oroville, Wash., and is zero per cent contained.

  Aug 19, 2020
• Record wildfire in Washington gets international, local help

  As Washington state's wildfires burned into the record books Monday, calls for help were answered from far and near.

  World

  Aug 24, 2015
• Major fire burning in Washington State destroys about 100 homes

  While crews are dealing with more than 150 fires across B.C., just south of the border, crews are also dealing with a major wildfire.

  Jul 18, 2014