File photo by Ashley Lodato Trail maintenance could be affected this year because the Methow Valley Ranger District won’t be able to hire its usual seasonal staff, following a federal hiring freeze on ...

The Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office is warning about a scam where someone posing as a sheriff’s deputy calls a local resident and asks for money to resolve a “legal issue.” A victim of the scam ...

On Super Bowl Sunday 1998, Jack Pearson died from smoke inhalation after a house fire caused by a faulty old crock pot. That happened in the 14th episode of the television series “This is Us,” which ...

Could prescribed burning be a good fit for your land? Prescribed burning can improve forest health and protect property from wildfire. People can learn about the planning process for prescribed burns, ...