Twisp News

A Tri-Cities physicians is in jail after police find out he had purchased drugs.

Photo by John Hanron A Hunter's Moon rises behind the cross on the hill above Twisp Monday night.

By Dee Camp Chronicle staff OKANOGAN - Patrick Plumb leads Joyce Fancher in the race for Tonasket mayor and incumbent Lee Webster is ahead of challenger David Smith in the contest for Brewster mayor, according to election night returns.

The race for mayor of Twisp is in a dead heat after early counting Tuesday night .

Washington state and Okanogan County will share the $100,000 bail that was forfeited when the man suspected of killing well-known Black Diamond sound engineer Tom Pfaeffle failed to show up for a court hearing last month, according to The Wenatchee World .

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Okanogan Highlands, East Slopes, Northern Cascades, and Okanogan Valley until 8:00 p.m. Thursday night.

Three people were hurt Oct. 13 in a two-vehicle crash on snow-covered state Highway 20 between Twisp and Okanogan.

The accused murderer of a local sound engineer has been on the lam for over a month.

A Twisp River home suffered extensive damage when a fire raged through the roof and upper floor late Sunday afternoon .

General rifle season for deer hunters begins Oct. 17 and Okanogan County public land management agencies are hosting their annual hunter information booths in Omak and Twisp.

Where is fugitive Kino Gomez, and is he dead or alive? "They're looking everywhere, but there's no sign of him," says Twisp Police spokesperson Vicki Hallowell, whose department is the lead agency in the hunt for the former King County road engineer accused of the July 17 murder of Seattle music producer and sound engineer Tom Pfaeffle, who had ...

The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest has burned 6,500 acres in the Naches Ranger District just north of Highway 12 and Rimrock Lake.

The Con Spirito Baroque Ensemble will perform and conduct a master class Saturday, Oct.

Sheriff's offices in two counties say they are asking the public for any tips that may lead to the whereabouts of a Seattle man accused of fatally shooting a prominent Seattle-area sound engineer.

Fugitive murder suspect Kino Gomez , accused of killing Seattle music engineer and producer Tom Pfaeffle in July, could be hiding somewhere in the North Cascades - or lying there dead, Okanogan County law enforcement officials suspect.

Kino Michael Gomez, who is charged with the shooting death of Black Diamond resident Thomas Pfaeffle, has violated the conditions of his bail release and a warrant has been issued for his arrest.

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on state Highway 20. Driver Jack C. Johnson, 86, Curlew, complained of chest pain and was taken by ambulance to Okanogan-Douglas District Hospital, Brewster, the Washington State Patrol said.

Sun warmed the Methow Valley, where mining and orchard farming have given way to a growing arts, recreation, and tourism industry.

A Twisp man was injured Sept. 2 in a two-vehicle crash on state Highway 2 in Peshastin.

A person firing rounds at the Wenatchee Gun Club up No. 2 Canyon Road Sunday morning accidently started a fire by using a tracer round instead of a regular bullet.