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17 stories in 7 days, 8 on Public Safety

Wednesday, October 7, 20261 min readField Notes

The Wire published 17 Okanogan–Omak stories in seven days, led by eight Public Safety reports. WSDOT was featured in 11 stories, with the latest on September 9 about SR 20 work near Twisp. The Wire mi

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The Wire published 17 Okanogan–Omak stories in seven days, led by eight Public Safety reports. WSDOT was featured in 11 stories, with the latest on September 9 about SR 20 work near Twisp. The Wire missed 58 of 71 Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle attempts in 30 days, potentially omitting local coverage.