In the ’80s, activist David Kliegman was worried about logging companies over-cutting the forests on Buckhorn Mountain, the high point of the picturesque Okanogan Highlands in north-central Washington ...

OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. -- A Red Flag Warning for fire weather conditions will go into effect Sunday night for parts of Okanogan County, according to Department of Natural Resources. Around 4:30 p.m.

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OMAK, Wash. -- Two funnel clouds were spotted in Okanogan County on Monday, according to updated storm reports from the National Weather Service (NWS). The first funnel appeared around 3 p.m. near the ...

SPOKANE -- An agreement calling for independent water-quality monitoring clears the way for construction of the proposed Crown Jewel gold mine on Buckhorn Mountain in Okanogan County, conservation ...

A federal judge has ruled that Crown Resources, the owner and operator of the now-closed Buckhorn Mountain gold mine in north-central Washington, has committed 3,539 environmental violations. The ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. On Friday at 1:14 a.m. a wind ...

When a Canadian mining company pushed to build an open-pit cyanide-leach gold mine on Buckhorn Mountain in the Okanogan Highlands, I – and local residents – were outraged. A relic from Manifest ...

TONASKET -- Ah, peach pie and coffee for lunch under a giant catalpa shade tree on the deck in front of Shannon's Ice Cream Parlor. It just doesn't get much better than that. I was actually hungry ...

A federal judge held Tuesday that Crown Resources violated the federal clean water laws more than 3,000 times while operating the Buckhorn Mountain gold mine in Okanogan County, Washington, which ...

EDEN VALLEY, Okanogan County — When twilight deepens to lavender, and the owls begin to talk, that is the time to go out, to revel in one of nature’s finest displays: a truly dark night sky. Couldn’t ...