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After more than a week of searching, police in Okanogan County have yet to turn up any traces of a missing elderly woman. The Okanogan County Sheriff's Office says 77-year-old Lucy Burns was last seen at the intersection of Toroda Creek and Cougar Creek Roads near Wauconda on August 10...

Lucy Burns was last seen around 1:30 p.m. Saturday when she left her home to go for a walk with her two dogs

Seventh District Rep. Joel Kretz (R-Wauconda) is proposing legislation that would change the way rural communities in Washington are defined. The onus for Kretz's House Bill 1835 (HB 1835) is the need to increase high-speed internet connectivity in the state's more sparsely populated areas...

Now that the boundaries of Washington's 7th Legislative District have been expanded to make it the largest and most rural voting jurisdiction in the state, Reps. Joel Kretz and Jacqueline Maycumber have an even bigger job ahead of them in trying to convey the needs of Eastside residents to a largely-Westside set of lawmakers...