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Bringing Oroville together: National Night Out puts focus on community engagement
National Night Out highlights include a scavenger hunt, a free concert, and a photo Contest. Every year on a very special Tuesday, the usually quiet streets of Oroville burst into life. The National Night Out (NNO), is a nationwide initiative aiming to foster police-community partnerships and promote safer neighbourhoods. Oroville’s...
New mural installed at Oroville’s Centennial Park
OROVILLE – Centennial Park in downtown Oroville has a new mural on the north wall. The old mural was beyond repair, so Oroville Streetscape and The Oroville Initiative (TOI) came up with a replacement. Jack Hughes and Sons took down the old mural and hauled it away. Walt Arnold...
‘Ride 4 the Border’ returns to Oroville this Saturday
OROVILLE – After a four-year break, the annual Run for the Border, now dubbed “Ride 4 the Border’ by organizers, The Columbia River H.O.G. group, with riders expected in Oroville by noon on Saturday, May 18, Armed Forces Day. The 150-mile trip takes the Harley Owners Group...
Oroville May Festival Fun Run celebrating 42nd year
OROVILLE – The 42nd Annual May Festival Fun Run got underway at 8 a.m. last Saturday morning with a fast start for the majority of the participants. In the two-mile race Ashton Glidden took first place in the men’s division with a time of 13.54 and Gabby Glidden took first in the women’s division with a time of 14.59. In the 5K Kaya Seyhanli was first for the men with a time of 21.56 and Jody Evans was first for the women with a time of 22.01.
TOI builds picnic shelters, plants trees at Similkameen Trailhead
OROVILLE – Jeff Bunnell, president of The Oroville Initiative (TOI), reported to the Oroville Council that his group had completed two picnic shelters, installed tables and were planting trees and adding information signs at the Similkameen Trailhead. At the May 7 council meeting Bunnell said, “Pacific Northwest Trails has...
Columbia River H.O.G. Chapter revives Run 4 the Border motorcycle ride for Armed Forces Day
WENATCHEE - The Columbia River Harley Owners Group (H.O.G) Chapter is reviving its annual Run 4 the Border motorcycle ride after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event, now in its 19th year, will take place on Saturday, May 18, coinciding with Armed Forces Day. The ride is open to all street-legal bikes and will cover a 150-mile route from Wenatchee to Oroville.
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