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Experience Washington The towns of Ione, Metaline, and Metaline Falls welcome visitors with warm, small-town hospitality from a bygone era. This byway also forms the northwest section of the 280-mile International Selkirk Loop.		National Scenic Byways Program The vision of the Federal Highway Administration's National Scenic Byways Program is "To create a distinctive collection of American roads, their stories and treasured places."
North Pend Oreille Scenic ByWay North Pend Oreille Scenic ByWay
Community Chambers of Commerce
Newport/Oldtown Chamber of Commerce The Chamber meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 8:00 AM. Call the office at (509) 447-5812 or email the chamber at chamber@conceptcable.com for this month's meeting place.
Education
CCOS Institute for Extended Learning) .		Comm. Colleges of Spokane Newport Center Comm. Colleges of Spokane Newport Center
Cusick Consolidated School District .		Newport School District .
Pend Oreille County Extension Pend Oreille County Extension		Selkirk School District .
Government (County)
Pend Oreille Conservation District .		Pend Oreille County Commissioners The County Commissioners serve as chief legislative body in the County.
Pend Oreille County Extension Online resource for Extension clientele, bringing teaching, research and extension resources from your university to you.		Pend Oreille County Fire Districts Pend Oreille County Fire Departments
Pend Oreille County Library District The Pend Oreille County Library District strives to be the best possible rural library system by providing information in an environment that is conducive to thinking, learning and personal development. POCLD is proud to serve the communities of Newport, Cusick, Ione, Metaline Falls, and the surrounding areas in beautiful Northeast Washington.		Pend Oreille Public Utilities District The District is a consumer-owned and locally controlled electric and water utility in Pend Oreille County, Washington. We have established this site as a service to our current and prospective customers.
Government (Federal)
Charters of Freedom Bill of Rights, The Constitution, and the Declaration of Independence.		Federal Government - By Agency Find contact information for federal agencies and programs. Agencies are at different stages of providing opportunities for electronic communication from and to the public, and are continually working to improve these services.
Federal recreation Federal recreation, camping and tour reservation information - Recreation.gov		USDA Forest Service - Nature Watch Providing children and adults the opportunity to safely view, and participate in, activities and programs that raise their level of awarenessand understanding of wildlife, fish, and plants, and their connection to ecosystems, landscapes and people.
Government (Sovereign)
Kalispel Tribe of Indians .
Government (State)
Access Washington The official Washington State Government Website		Agency, Commission & Organization Directory Washington State listing of agencies and organizations.
Choose Washington The International Trade and Economic Development division offers resources for businesses considering relocating to or expanding in the state of Washington. Microsoft, Boeing, Starbucks and over 200,000 other companies have taken advantage of Washington State's strategic location and highly educated workforce.		Committee for Outdoor Recreation Creates and maintains opportunities for recreation, protects the best of the state's wild lands, and contributes to the state's efforts to recover salmon from the brink of extinction.
Community, Trade, and Economic Development Community, Trade, and Economic Development		Doing Business in Washington n/a
Enhanced Drivers License Information on the Washington State enhanced drivers license.		Revisiting Washington .
Rural Resources Since 1965, Rural Resources Community Action has helped residents of Northeastern Washington help themselves and each other. Through education, resources and support, we offer real hope to children, seniors and families, by working to create a stronger and more stable community for us all.		Washington Outfitters & Guides Association (WOGA) is the only industry organization in Washington that represents outfitters, sport-fishing guides, horse and llama packers, white-water rafters, hunting guides, and other outdoor professionals who supply "outfitted services" to the recreational public in our state.
Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife Wa. Dept. of Fish & Wildlife		Washington State Dept of Transportation .
Washington State DNR Department of Natural Resources		Washington State Parks Washington State Parks
Washington State Recreation and Conservation Washington State Recreation and Conservation		Washington State Tourism Climb, ski, hike, bike, paddle, float, pitch a tent, cast a line or tee up. With two major mountain ranges, a stunning variety of national parks, state parks, recreation areas and reserves, vast stretches of rural and often wild Pacific coastline, and countless rivers, lakes and trail miles, Washington State has spaces and places for all your favorite Outdoor Activities
Washington State Traveler Information .		Washington State Wildlife Areas & Access Points Wildlife Areas & Access Points
Winter Travel WSDOT has an arsenal of strategies and is adding some innovative tactics to keep mountain passes open during tough weather conditions.
Healthcare
Family Health Center Newport It is our goal to provide high quality, compassionate care that recognizes each persons dignity and worth.		Family Medicine Newport We are primary care physicians in multiple managed care plans. When your condition requires specialty care, we will make appropriate referrals for you.
Newport Community Hospital Newport Community Hospital is a 24-bed Trauma Level IV facility. We offer many different services.		Public Hospital District #1 of Pend Oreille County .
Selkirk Family Medicine Family Practice services, including preventive health exams, immunizations, minor procedures, and urgent care. We are here when you need us. We look forward to serving you.		Tri-County Health District Public Health Services for the residents of Ferry, Pend Oreille and Stevens Counties
Internet Providers
Pend Oreille Valley Network YOUR INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER SINCE 1996 Local service in Pend Oreille County, WA and Northern Idaho from Moscow to Northport. Pend Oreille Valley Networks, Inc. 108 S Washington, Newport, WA 99156 1- 888-800-7686 info@povn.com (509) 447-3067 (208) 765-8990
Law Enforcement
Pend Oreille County Sheriff A law enforcement organization whose role is to protect the areas and citizens of Pend Oreille County and its visitors. The Departments responsibility is to provide assistance to the public and to gain their cooperation and compliance with established regulations, ordinances and laws.		Washing State Patrol The Washington State Patrol makes a difference every day, enhancing the safety and security of our state by providing the best in public safety services.
News & Newspaper
Pend Oreille County News .		Priest River Times .
Sandpoint Bee The Bonner County Daily Bee has been serving Bonner County and North Idaho residents since 1965. Pete and Adele Thompson founded the paper and believed the region needed a great paper in a great state. Publisher David Keyes has been with the Bee since 2000 and has helped the Bee be recognized as one of the best small daily papers in the country as well as one of the fastest growing newspapers. The Daily Bee office hours are 8-5, Monday through Friday.		The Newport Miner .
Organizations
Family Crisis Network The Family Crisis Network works to prevent and advocate in matters of domestic violence, sexual assault, and homelessness.		North Pend Oreille Valley The North Pend Oreille Valley Lions Club was chartered in 1974 and is located in the north end of Pend Oreille County in North Eastern Washington. North Pend Oreille Valley Lions Club meets 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month except August which we take off for summer vacation. Our board of directors meet the Monday following the second regular meeting of the month. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings.
Tri-County Economic Development District The District serves the three eastern Washington Counties of Ferry, Stevens and Pend Oreille. A number of programs and services are offered including economic and community development technical assistance, business assistance and financing, transportation planning, and socio-economic and demographic data.		Washington Water Trails Washington Water Trails Association (WWTA) is a non-profit organization whose members love to travel and enjoy the world by small boats. The Association incorporated in 1990, after realizing that urbanization and privatization of Washington's shorelines are limiting access to and rapidly changing the pristine nature of Washington's waterways. WWTA provides a clear voice for small boater's rights and a helping hand to preserve access to Washington's waters for future generations.
Tourist
Nature of the Northwest Your information center for nature and recreation in Oregon and Washington.		Pend Oreille County Pend Oreille County
PO County Tourist Videos Culture and attractions of Pend Oreille County; Meet the people of Pend Oreille County; Boundary Country Recreation; Boundary Dam, The Last Place Settled.		Selkirk Loop Selkirk Loop

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