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Wednesday Jul 1 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

July 1: State imposes outdoor burning restrictions

Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 3:35 p.m. PDT State imposes outdoor burning restrictions OLYMPIA - The state has imposed outdoor burning restrictions in northeast Washington, including Okanogan and Ferry counties.

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Related Topix: Okanogan County, WA, Fire, Okanogan, WA, Stevens County, WA, Omak, WA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

Ferry Trail 0 minutes ago

Paddlers on the Kettle River parallel an abandoned railway and tunnel proposed for a rail trail in Ferry County.

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Related Topix: Republic, WA, Curlew, WA

Tue Jun 23, 2009

KOMO News

State Supreme Court hears case on library Internet filters

The state Supreme Court was set to hear arguments Tuesday on whether it's constitutional for public libraries to refuse to disable their Internet filters for adults who want access to sites that have been blocked.

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Related Topix: Libraries, ACLU

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

June 11: Road work expected to cause delays in Ferry County

Posted: Thursday, June 11, 2009 - 4:15 p.m. PDT Road work expected to cause delays in Ferry County By Brenda Starkey Chronicle staff REPUBLIC - Motorists along Ferry County highways will experience some delays because of road work.

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Related Topix: Republic, WA, Keller, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Curlew, WA

Mon May 25, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

May 24: Studies could lead to public transportation

By Brenda Starkey Chronicle Staff REPUBLIC - Two ongoing studies could lead to public transportation in Ferry County, county commissioners learned May 18.

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Related Topix: Republic, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Colville, WA, Tonasket, WA, Curlew, WA

Sun May 03, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

May 3: Trail committee named in Ferry County

By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent REPUBLIC - Ferry County commissioners appointed nine members of a new Recreational Trail Committee April 27.

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Related Topix: Republic, WA, Small Business, Personal Finance, Curlew, WA

Thu Apr 30, 2009

Wenatchee World

New snow graces mountains near Wenatchee Valley

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN STORY: Late snow falls on area mountains Late snow falls on area mountains NCW - Travelers crossing Blewett Pass on Tuesday night may have encountered an unexpected hazard: snow.

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Related Topix: Wenatchee, WA, Leavenworth, WA, Weather

Tue Apr 21, 2009

KHQ-TV Spokane

Sheriff's office looking for missing man in Ferry County

The Ferry county Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to locate a missing man.

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Related Topix: Curlew, WA, Republic, WA

Sat Apr 18, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

April 18: Maryhill offers free admission to Okanogan, Ferry counties' residents

Residents of Okanogan and Ferry counties can get into Maryhill Museum of Art for free on May 30-31. Free county weekends are offered, as are free admission passes available through libraries.

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Related Topix: Maryhill, WA, Okanogan, WA, Okanogan County, WA, Chelan, WA, Kittitas, WA

Wed Apr 15, 2009

Seattle Times

9.2% unemployment "troubling" for state

Washington's economy is deteriorating at a pace not seen since modern record-keeping began more than three decades ago, according to the latest state jobs report.

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Related Topix: Washington, Seattle Metro, Whitman County, WA

Fri Apr 10, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

April 9: Meeting focuses on underage drinking

Posted: Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 11:33 a.m. PDT Easter egg hunts set for Okanogan, Ferry counties By Dee Camp Chronicle staff OKANOGAN - Kids all over Okanogan and Ferry counties will stay busy this weekend tracking down Easter eggs.

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Related Topix: Okanogan, WA, Family, Okanogan County, WA, Kids, Brewster, WA, Conconully, WA

Wed Apr 08, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

April 8: Cocaine found in jail likely brought in by construction workers

Posted: Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 9:43 a.m. PDT Cocaine found in jail likely brought in by construction workers By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent REPUBLIC - Cocaine discovered in a break room at the Ferry County Jail probably was brought in by construction workers.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Republic, WA, Curlew, WA

Sun Apr 05, 2009

Spokesman Review

Teacher dies in boating accident

Republic residents are mourning the drowning of a high school teacher in a boating accident, and school officials are bringing in counselors for students and staff when they return to school Monday, the school district said.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Spokane County, WA

Sat Apr 04, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

April 1: Additional suspects under investigation

Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 10:40 a.m. PDT Additional suspects under investigation An arrest warrant was issued for David Eugene Richards, 33, Spokane, in connection with the death of Michelle Kitterman.

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Related Topix: Spokane, WA, Tonasket, WA, Okanogan, WA

Thu Apr 02, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

April 1: Workshop focuses on 'Growing Your Own Groceries'

A workshop on "Growing Your Own Groceries" will be held in three locations in Ferry and Okanogan counties.

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Related Topix: Okanogan County, WA, Nespelem, WA, Malo, WA, Omak, WA, Home Gardening, Home

Tue Mar 31, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

March 30: Speed limit returns to 55 mph in Curlew area

The state Department of Transportation has lifted an emergency speed limit reduction on state Highway 21 from the Curlew State Park entrance to Kettle River Road.

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Related Topix: Curlew, WA, Republic, WA, Weather

Sun Mar 29, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

March 29: Keller Ferry will be closed for repairs

The Keller Ferry across Lake Roosevelt will be closed for vessel repairs Tuesday, March 31, according to the state Department of Transportation.

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Related Topix: Roosevelt, WA, Wilbur, WA, Lincoln County, WA

Thu Mar 26, 2009

Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

March 26: Ferry County ordered to pay damages in discrimination case

Posted: Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 2:55 p.m. PDT Ferry County ordered to pay damages in discrimination case By Brenda Starkey Chronicle correspondent SPOKANE - Ferry County owes more than $350,000 in damages to Faustina Roberts, Republic, in a hiring discrimination case, a U.S. District Court jury of six men and two women decided March 26.

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Spokesman Review

An ally for the public works department: foes of bottled water...

Gov. Gregoire on Monday announced $38 million in proposed federal dollars for about two dozen drinking-water projects, including a couple in Ferry and Pend Oreille counties.

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Related Topix: Pend Oreille County, WA

Thu Mar 19, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

Pierce jobless rate at 9.5%

The declining economy took a toll on Pierce County jobs in February, raising the unemployment rate to 9.5 percent, the highest in 22 years.

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Related Topix: Pierce County, WA, Washington, King County, WA, Whitman County, WA, Snohomish County, WA

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