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An Omak woman who went missing in Airway Heights last weekend has been found in Spokane. A SWAT response in Spokane’s East Central neighborhood on Monday night ended with police safely recovering 38-year-old Amanda Pakootas. Pakootas was reportedly being held against her will by 51-year-old Joseph Parisien, who has yet be located. H...

The Omak branch of Wenatchee Valley College is preparing for its second annual MEChA May Festival. Festivalgoers are in for a veritable bonanza of Mexican heritage and appreciation.

The North Central Educational Services District (NCESD) is giving away free bicycles to scores of fifth grade students in North Central Washington. The "Earn-a-Bike" grant is part of a statewide bicycle and pedestrian education program called "Let's GO" which is aimed at students in grades three through eight. ...

An Okanogan County man is in jail after a routine traffic stop turned up a wealth of narcotics. The 47-year-old, whose name is being withheld at the request of the Washington State Patrol (WSP), was pulled over for a license plate violation just off U...

The Foundation is partnering with other non-profits to offer a new program that encourages community members to get more involved in civic activities.

Officers say witnesses phoned in a description of a man who was firing a weapon near the Rodeway Inn and Los Gallos restaurant

A 14-year-old boy is in police custody after allegedly stealing at least one vehicle in Okanogan County and leading deputies on a high-speed pursuit that covered roughly 60 miles late Wednesday afternoon. Okanogan County Undersheriff Dave Yarnell says it all began just before 5 p...

The cities of Wenatchee, Chelan, Omak and Moses Lake are included in the advisory.

The 14 graduating students will bring the program to 100 graduates since the first convocation ceremony in 2017.

The 8-to-14 day forecast from the Climate Prediction Center shows an 80 percent chance of warmer than average weather.