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• Mom rescues tot from washing machine in Okanogan

  November 8, 2011 in Region A woman used a wrench to break the window of a running washing machine and rescue her 5-year-old daughter at a laundromat in Okanogan. 10

• Murder-suicide suspect left notes in Okanogan

  August 28, 2011 in City on Page B2 OKANOGAN, Wash. – A woman who police say shot and wounded one woman before killing another and herself, Thursday left behind at least two suicide notes. Notes written by Shelly … 1

• Nespelem fire evacuees returning home

  September 17, 2009 in City About 50 patients from an assisted living home in Nespelem were evacuated overnight after a wildfire threatened an area of the town for several hours.

• Okanogan fire destroys home, prompts evacuation

  August 22, 2009 in News, Region Wildfires near Okanogan in north central Washington have destroyed one home and are threatening 50 others, prompting a mandatory evacuation of the area.