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The recent merger of Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune, based in Oroville, with Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle, based in Omak, reduced the number of printed newspapers in the county from three to two, but there are more problems beneath the surface.

The first problem is access. There are only two free news sites in all of Okanogan County- Methow Valley News… and Methow Valley Examiner. MVE only removed its paywall a couple months ago.

MVE’s analytics showed…

I am the founder and editor of Methow Valley Examiner, an online publication for locals, by locals.

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