Prosecutor seeks different judge in murder case

OMAK – Omak School District’s Joe LaGrou has been named state athletic director of the year.

OMAK - Mid-Valley Hospital recently received accreditation from DNV, a global independent certification, assurance and risk management provider.

OKANOGAN – Law enforcement officials are looking for a driver who fled the scene of an injury accident early May 4 Highway 97 just outside Okanogan.

GRAND COULEE – The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has reached an agreement with Berkley Insurance Co. to complete the Grand Coulee Fire Station project.

OKANOGAN — Several Okanogan County offices will be up for grabs this year, with filing week scheduled for May 16-20.

OKANOGAN – A program is planned May 21 on why the Okanogan River is crucial to the survival of salmon and steelhead in the upper Columbia Basin.

SPOKANE – An Omak man was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for assaulting his domestic partner more than a year ago at Owhi Lake near Nespelem.

OMAK – One person was injured when the vehicle in which he was riding went off Nichols Road and down a 120-foot embankment late April 26.

NESPELEM – Colville tribal voters in the Inchelium, Nespelem and Omak districts will go to the polls Saturday, May 7, to narrow the field of candidates for four positions on the Colville Business Council.

OKANOGAN – A Brewster man is scheduled to appear May 10 in Okanogan County Superior Court to enter pleas in two cases involving 2020 fires at Brewster churches and other alleged crimes.