The proposal, part of the budget reconciliation bill under consideration in the Senate, directed that 2 million to 3 million ...

Okanogan County’s brand-new Office of Public Defender is already fully staffed, but a new order issued by the state Supreme ...

When Methow Valley Elementary School (MVE) faculty and staff waved the final student out of the building on the last day of ...

Okanogan County does not have an animal control officer or a municipal shelter. The lone animal shelter, the nonprofit Animal ...

Photo by Michelle Schmidtke Local musicians reprised the timeless tunes of the Grateful Dead in a free concert last weekend at TwispWorks. And of course, lively moving to the music was expected.

Editor’s note: this week we introduce our summer intern from Western Washington University, Noelle Ferreira-DePuy, who will ...

Liberty Bell freshmen Soren DeCuir and Maren Sands, joined by Sands’ brother Dylan, made a trip in early April to ski in the ...

Sue has been getting refamiliarized with the community is a resident rather than a visitor, which provides ample fodder for ...

The 29th annual Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival continues this week with two Centerstage concerts at the Methow Valley ...

The Twisp Civic Building finally looks complete. The new town hall opened in 2022 but didn’t get its signature artwork until ...

Photo by Ralph Schwartz Mira Hirsch, a rising junior at Liberty Bell High School and a junior member of the Methow Valley ...

Editor’s note: Sue Misao is a former Methow Valley News columnist, photographer, designer, website administrator and sometime ...