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At least five homes were destroyed by a wildfire that sparked in Okanogan County on Monday afternoon.

A suspected DUI crash near Omak injured three people, including a four-year-old child, and blocked traffic for hours on State Route 97.

Omak, Okanogan, and Riverside residents are invited to share feedback on pedestrian and bike improvements at an open house Tuesday.   Washington State Department of Transportation says they’re hosting a Pedestrian and Bicycle Feasibility Study Open to explore ways to make walking, biking, and rolling safe and comfortable on US 97 and State Routes 20, 155, and 215 at several locations in Okanogan C

An Omak man faces five years in prison for assaulting his partner. According to United States Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Washington, court documents show 37-year-old Louis Zacherle used an ax to smash kitchen cabinents during a fight...

Mid-Valley Hospital in Omak is looking for candidates to fill a vacancy on its board of commissioners. The opening is for the board's Position 1 seat which is being vacated by Richard Johnson, whose current term expires at the end of 2029...

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the recovery of an Omak man who is suspected to have met with foul play. Agents say 31-year-old Chance Anthony Carson was last seen on the morning of February 20, 2023 in the Colville area...

An Okanogan County woman is facing animal cruelty charges after police say a vehicle fire led to the discovery of nearly two dozen malnourished dogs that were in her care. The Omak Police Department says crews responded to the fire on Saturday, Feb...

An Okanogan County man is in jail after police say they connected him to a fire that damaged seven delivery trucks at a UPS facility in Omak last weekend. The Omak Police Department says 22-year-old Isaac Sayler sparked the fire in the early morning hours of Saturday, Jan...

UPS deliveries in portions of Okanogan County might be slower this week following a fire at the shipping company's facility in Omak last weekend. Officials with the Omak Volunteer Fire Department say the blaze ignited during the early morning hours on Saturday in the 300 block of South Columbia Street...

Mid-Valley Hospital & Clinic in Omak will pay a penalty of $15,000 for violations related to the federal Controlled Substances Act. The fine stems from a suit brought in Eastern Washington U.S. District Court after a nurse at the small facility compromised its system for opioid management over a period of two years. ...