Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Man charged in Okanogan stabbing and shooting death

  April 22, 2013 in Region A man is being charged with first-degree murder in Okanogan County after a shooting and stabbing over a stolen clutch. 7

• Okanogan County officer shoots, injures homicide suspect

  March 22, 2013 in Region One man is dead and his alleged killer, his son, was shot and wounded by officers in Okanogan County Friday night. 1

• Omak man’s death being investigated

  February 10, 2013 in News An 88-year-old man was found dead Saturday night at his home at 33 Brooks Tracts just outside of Omak in Okanogan County. 1

• Photos incriminate hunter in bear baiting case

  April 29, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C10 A Pierce County man built a picture-perfect case – against himself and others – to help prosecutors file charges on more than 40 counts involving baiting and killing black bears …

• Fish and Wildlife appointee criticized

  January 8, 2012 in City, Outdoors on Page B2 The appointment of an Eastern Washington environmentalist to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission has upset some rural officials, who say their small-town values are unfairly being pushed aside in … 3

• Omak man sentenced in robbery

  March 13, 2011 in City on Page B2 OKANOGAN – An Omak man who fired one round, nearly hitting a convenience store clerk during a robbery two years ago, was sentenced to 14 years and three months in … 1

• Okanogan County takes a different twist on snow traditions

  January 2, 2011 in Travel on Page D8 Outhouses, poker, snowshoes, softball and skiing. To the average person these things seem unrelated, but to the folks in Okanogan County they share a commonality: local winter traditions. Welcome to …

• Mine fined for errors in water testing

  December 9, 2010 in City on Page A5 The Buckhorn Mine was fined $22,000 for reporting inaccurate test results for water discharged from the gold operation in Okanogan County.

• Sheriff’s deputy shoots man who fired at officers

  August 9, 2010 in City on Page A6 An Okanogan County sheriff’s deputy Saturday night shot a 61-year-old man who was firing at authorities responding to a report he ran his wife over with a tractor. 4

• Pair found guilty in woman’s killing

  April 24, 2010 in City on Page B3 Okanogan County jurors late Thursday convicted two Spokane residents in the 2009 murder of a pregnant woman near Tonasket. Tansy Fay-Arwen Mathis, 30, was found guilty of aggravated first-degree murder, …

• Jury convicts two in murder of pregnant woman

  April 23, 2010 in City Okanogan County jurors late Thursday convicted two Spokane residents in the 2009 murder of a pregnant woman near Tonasket. 1

• Pair on trial for ’09 killing

  April 17, 2010 in City on Page B3 Two Spokane residents charged in the ice-pick slaying of a pregnant woman near Tonasket last year face life in prison if convicted by an Okanogan County jury this month. Tansy … 1

• 2 on trial for pregnant woman’s slaying near Tonasket

  April 16, 2010 in City Two Spokane residents charged in the ice-pick slaying of a pregnant woman near Tonasket last year face life in prison if convicted by an Okanogan County jury this month. 1

• 3 adults, child rescued in wilderness search

  September 9, 2009 in City on Page A6 Four Mexican nationals, including one child, were rescued from a mountain near the Pasayten Wilderness in north-central Washington and hospitalized Monday after a search by local, state, U.S. and Canadian …

• Authorities rescue 4 near U.S.-Canada border

  September 8, 2009 in City Four Mexican nationals, including one child, were rescued from a mountain near the Pasayten Wilderness in north-central Washington and hospitalized Monday after a search by local, state, U.S. and Canadian …

• Tussock moth outbreak in Okanogan County

  March 18, 2009 in Region The Department of Natural Resources is telling landowners in Okanogan County to be on the lookout for tree damage from an outbreak of the Douglas fir tussock moth.