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Comprehensive News Feed for Conconully, WA.

Results 1 - 20 of 54 in Conconully, WA

  1. Heavy rains trigger flash floods and mudslides, closing Highway 20Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | Wenatchee World

    ... rainfall Tuesday. Some of the areas receiving heavy rain in a 24-hour period include Salmon Meadows near Conconully, 1.5 inches; Lost Lake in the Okanogan Highlands and Aeneas Valley east of Tonasket, both with 1.2 inches; and Oroville and Winthrop, ...

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  2. Eight teams compete in 12th Grubstake OpenRead the original story

    Tuesday | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... about 105 degrees and the eight teams of four that competed in the 12th annual Grubstake Open sponsored by the Conconully Chamber of Commerce, were plenty warm with the 1 p.m. shotgun start. Taking home $300 for first place was the team of Joe Lorz, ...

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  3. 8. Lightning starts several fires; rainfall expectedRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Wenatchee World

    WENATCHEE — Lightning on Monday ignited several small fires near Winthrop and Conconully, but a wetting rain tonight or Wednesday could help firefighters working to contain the blazes, fire officials say.

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  4. Lightning starts several fires; rainfall expected

    Yesterday | Wenatchee World

    WENATCHEE — Lightning on Monday ignited several small fires near Winthrop and Conconully, but a wetting rain tonight or Wednesday could help firefighters working to contain the blazes, fire officials say.

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  5. Aug. 14: Democrats plan annual picnic Aug. 17

    Thursday Aug 14 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... plan annual picnic Aug. 17 Okanogan County Democrats will hold their annual picnic at noon Sunday, Aug. 17, at Conconully State Park. The group invites all Democrats and guests. An auction to support keynote speaker Mark Mays, candidate for the ...

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  6. Grubstake golf tourney returns to the valley

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... Golf Tournament will take place Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Okanogan Valley Golf Club. This event, sponsored by the Conconully Chamber of Commerce, features a scramble format for four-person teams. Player registration begins at noon. The first teams ...

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  7. Aug. 6: Firefighters wrap up Green Lake Fire workRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 6 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... the announcement. An additional strike team and strike team leader will be released Aug. 6 and will be moved to Conconully because of high fire danger over the next few days. Hot weather, dry fuels and the possibility of thunderstorms "have wild ...

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  8. Wednesday August 6 Daily Update

    Wednesday Aug 6 | InciWeb

    ... additional strike team and Strike Team Leader are being released from this fire today and being prepositioned at Conconully due to high fire danger over the next few days. FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK: Today is expected to be the hottest day of the week, ...

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  9. Aug. 3: Fire lines completed around Green Lake Fire; containment is at 50 percent

    Sunday Aug 3 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... fire officials noted. Initial attack was by fire district Nos. 3 (Omak, Okanogan and Malott) and 9 (rural Conconully), plus local crews of the state Department of Natural Resources. They were aided by two helicopters, three water-scooping airplanes ...

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  10. Aug. 1: Green Lake Fire continues burning west of Omak-Okanogan

    Friday Aug 1 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... threatened. Firefighters from Fire District No. 3 (Omak, Okanogan and Malott) and Fire District No. 9 (rural Conconully) made initial attack on the fire and provided structure protection. A state type 2 incident management team is expected to take ...

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  11. July 31: Pump house starts fire that sweeps across 1,000 acres near Green Lake

    Thursday Jul 31 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... according to Okanogan County sheriff Frank Rogers. The fire quickly burned over a ridge and headed toward the Conconully Road side of Green Lake Road, threatening homes along the latter road, Rogers said. "Kudos to the local guys," he said of ...

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  12. July 29: Conconully history celebrated at Miners' Days

    Tuesday Jul 29 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    How tiny Conconully survived through mining boom and bust, fire, flood, and loss of status as county seat and became a popular tourist destination will be explored during the community's annual Miners' Days ...

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  13. 3. Little bug with a big biteRead the original story

    Jul 12, 2008 | Wenatchee World

    ... nearly unstoppable. It was the region's largest wildfire in modern times, burning 175,000 acres from Winthrop to Conconully and north to Loomis. The fire kept more than 1,000 people busy fighting it, burning out of control for more than a month, and ...

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  14. Little bug with a big bite

    Jul 12, 2008 | Wenatchee World

    ... nearly unstoppable. It was the region's largest wildfire in modern times, burning 175,000 acres from Winthrop to Conconully and north to Loomis. The fire kept more than 1,000 people busy fighting it, burning out of control for more than a month, and ...

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  15. June 25: Firewood gathering requires a permit

    Jun 25, 2008 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... are available at the Tonasket Ranger District from 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Vendors include Conconully General Store and Salmon Creek Market, both Conconully; The Junction, Tonasket; Prince's Center, Oroville, and the Shell ...

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  16. June 14: Parks commission OKs winter rec planRead the original story

    Jun 14, 2008 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... Recreation Advisory Committee in the coming months about how to begin plan implementation. In other business, Conconully State Park manager Ryan Layton was presented with a centennial quality award. Layton became the 20th individual since 2003 to ...

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  17. May 29: Assessed valuations will rise in 2009 in Oroville, rural Omak School District

    May 29, 2008 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... said. Notice of value change forms will be mailed May 30. Areas included in the revaluation are the Omak flats, Conconully, Riverside, Tunk Valley and portions of the Colville Indian Reservation, plus the Oroville district. "The re-appraisal process ...

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  18. Head to Okanogan for Fishing NirvanaRead the original story

    May 26, 2008 | Kitsap Sun

    ... in the state for big rainbow trout. Trollers and bait-fishers can find some big trout of their own at Fish and Conconully lakes, while bass anglers might want to visit Palmer Lake. You'll find more than 31 lakes and streams in the Okanogan, from the ...

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  19. May 21: Okanogan Museum opens for season May 24

    May 21, 2008 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    ... who captured Okanogan County life and scenes on camera in the early 1900s. - 11 a.m. - "The Building of the Conconully Dam," also featuring Matsura photos. He was official photographer of the project. - 1:30 p.m. "The ABCs of Early Education in ...

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  20. Youngsters get excited at Rotary Fish DerbyRead the original story

    May 20, 2008 | Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle

    By Alex Paul Chronicle Staff Jonathan Arnold of Omak had a big fish story to tell Saturday morning at Conconully Lake.

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