| Pend Oreille County, Washington |
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| County | Pend Oreille County |
| State | Washington |
| Founded | March 1, 1911 |
| Seat | Newport |
| Total Area | 3690.8 sq km (1425 sq mi) |
| Land Area | 3626 sq km (1400 sq mi) |
| Water Area | 64.8 sq km (25 sq mi) |
| Population Total | 12859 (2008 Est.) |
| Web | www.co.pend-oreille.wa.us |
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Pend Oreille County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. It is named after the Pend d'Oreilles tribe, whose name is French for "earring" (literally "hangs in the ear"). As of 2000, the population was 11,732. The county seat is at Newport, which is also the county's largest city.
Pend Oreille County was created out of Stevens County on March 1, 1911.
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Apple's iPad goes on sale - The Spokesman Review 
The Spokesman Review---...- on Page A5 Seattle City Light has reached a proposed settlement over the relicensing of Boundary Dam on the -Pend Oreille- River in northeast -Washington-. ...
Date : Sat, 03 Apr 2010 19:36:27 GMT+00:00
Dead man's mother: 'meth was his destruction' - The Spokesman Review
The Spokesman Review--She begged her only son to let her pick him up, but he promised he'd be at his parents' home in southern -Pend Oreille County- the next day. ...
Date : Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:53:24 GMT+00:00
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash., Bert Caldwell column: Northeast ... - istockAnalyst.com (press release)
istockAnalyst.com (press release)---...- million in loans and grants, will finance installation of systems to improve motor efficiency in its newsprint mill near Usk, in -Pend Oreille County-. ...
Date : Wed, 31 Mar 2010 21:04:10 GMT+00:00
Eastern Washington companies receive energy funds - The Spokesman Review (blog)
The Spokesman Review (blog)--In -Pend Oreille County-, the Ponderay Newsprint Inc. mill will use a $418228 grant and $1.4 million loan to upgrade controls. The energy savings will help ...
Date : Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:20:47 GMT+00:00
Backpack program helping keep hunger at bay - Bonner County Daily Bee
Bonner County Daily Bee--With more than 50 percent of students in the Lake -Pend Oreille- School District eligible for free or reduced lunches, a new food program that keeps students ...
Date : Sun, 28 Mar 2010 17:17:02 GMT+00:00
Arts Calendar - The Spokesman Review
The Spokesman Review--(509) 936-1527, [email protected] One Act Play Festival - -Pend Oreille- Players Association is seeking original one-act plays to be produced at the -Pend- ...
Date : Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:08:09 GMT+00:00
Unemployment worsens in Spokane, statewide - The Spokesman Review
The Spokesman Review---...- Stevens at 15.6 percent, and -Pend Oreille- at 16.2 percent. Arum Kone, labor economist for that area, said prospects in Ferry -County- were improving with ...
Date : Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:28:54 GMT+00:00
Press: It's The Rathdrum Aquifer, Pal - The Spokesman Review (blog)
The Spokesman Review (blog)--So that we may all dispense with unnecessary and misleading verbiage about the huge body of water that originates at the southern end of Lake -Pend Oreille- ...
Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:36:19 GMT+00:00
Legislature Approves Dam Compensation Bill - KPLU
KPLU--State law exempts Seattle City Light from paying property taxes for its Boundary Dam. Instead, the utility has given -Pend Oreille County- yearly lump sums. ...
Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:10:19 GMT+00:00
Seattle City Light revenue hit hard by El Nino - Northwest Cable News
Northwest Cable News--Seattle City Light gets 40-percent of its electricity from the boundary dam in -Pend Oreille County-, where the snow pack right now is well below normal. ...
Date : Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:22:24 GMT+00:00
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