Responsible Growth * NE Washington brings the film “We the People 2.0” to Newport with a complimentary screening at the Pend Oreille Playhouse at 236 South Union Avenue, on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 2:00 pm. This documentary, presented by Tree Media and the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF), tells the story of people

POCC Agenda November 19 -20, 2018     MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2018 6:00p.m.-Newport City Council 6:00p.m.-Cusick Town Council  TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2018 7-8:00a.m.-Newport Chamber of Commerce, Kelly’s  WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2018 8:30-11:00a.m.-Economic Development Council, Camas Center 10:00a.m.-NETCHD Board, Colville 10:00a.m.-Youth Task Force, Newport SD Brd Rm. 2:00p.m.-Parks Board, Public Works Conf. Room 3-6:45p.m.-Commissioner Kiss at

David Moskowitz, a biologist, photographer, author and outdoor educator, will present his newest book, “Caribou Rainforest: From Heartbreak to Hope” on Tuesday. The event will start at 6 p.m. at REI (1125 N. Monroe St.) “Caribou are a great case study for how difficult conservation is,” said Mark Hebblewhite, a wildlife biologist at the University

POC Commissioners will be holding their regular weekly meeting Monday, Nov. 26th and Tuesday, Nov. 27th. The agenda is attached. One or more Commissioners may attend any of the following meetings/events: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2018 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2018 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2018 1:00p.m.-TEDD, Colville THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2018 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2018 11:00a.m.-EWCoG, Davenport

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE There will be a public hearing November 26, 2018 at City Hall, 200 South Washington Avenue, Newport, WA 99156 at 6:00 PM held before the Newport Planning Commission regarding annexation applications received regarding Pend Oreille County Geographical ID’s: 453124410005, 463119070001, 463119070002, 463119060006, 463119060004, 453124410003, 463119060007.

Please plan on attending the PUD Public Hearing on the Budget and Rate "Adjustments" to be held December 4th @ 10:15am in the PUD Conference Room.  

"Public hearing: A public hearing is offered to provide interested parties the opportunity to present information and opinions to the EPA concerning our proposal. Interested parties may also submit written comments, as discussed below. A public hearing on this matter will be held on December 6, 2018, between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Pacific Standard

All are invited to RG * NEW's 1st Annual Anniversary Party to be held at the  Rotary Clubhouse at 68 Old Diamond Mill Road, Oldtown, Idaho, 83822. The party will be a follow up to the movie "We the People 2.0."  It will include round table discussions and activities on where we've been, where we

Monday, December 10 / 6–7pm Pend Oreille County Library (Newport Branch) Priest River Temperature Study Presentation Sponsored by the Kalispel Tribe, United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the Selkirk Alliance for Science Cold, clean water is a necessity for native fish species to survive. Understanding where that cold water exists can help inform our understanding