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Tonasket Today
By the People, for the People
Tonasket's Jean's on 3rd celebrates 40-year anniversary with store refresh
The longtime vintage and antique shop is marking the milestone with a renewed vision and community celebration.
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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After more than four decades as a fixture in Tonasket, Washington, Jean's on 3rd, a local vintage and antique store, is celebrating its 40-year anniversary with a refreshed space, a renewed vision, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony to reintroduce the business to the community. The store is owned by 91-year-old Jean Cooksey, who has run the shop since it first opened in the 1980s.
Why it matters
Jean's on 3rd has been a beloved part of the Tonasket community for generations, providing a unique shopping experience and preserving the town's history through its collection of vintage and antique items. The store's milestone anniversary and refresh highlight the enduring appeal of small, independent businesses that can withstand the test of time and changing retail landscapes.
The details
To mark the 40-year anniversary, Jean's on 3rd has undergone a refresh, with updates to the store's layout and displays to showcase its wide-ranging inventory of vintage furniture, clothing, collectibles, and other one-of-a-kind items. The store's owner, 91-year-old Jean Cooksey, has run the shop since it first opened in the 1980s, and the anniversary celebration is an opportunity to reintroduce the business to the community.
- Jean's on 3rd first opened in the 1980s.
- The store is celebrating its 40-year anniversary in 2026.
The players
Jean Cooksey
The 91-year-old owner of Jean's on 3rd, a vintage and antique store in Tonasket, Washington that she has operated for over 40 years.
Jean's on 3rd
A local vintage and antique store in Tonasket, Washington that has been a fixture in the community for more than four decades.
What they’re saying
“Forty years is such an accomplishment in Tonasket, and we're thrilled to be celebrating this milestone with the community.”
— Jean Cooksey, Owner, Jean's on 3rd (Gazette-Tribune)
What’s next
The ribbon-cutting celebration for Jean's on 3rd's 40-year anniversary is scheduled for this Saturday, February 15, 2026.
The takeaway
Jean's on 3rd's longevity and refresh showcase the enduring appeal of small, independent businesses that can adapt to changing times while preserving a community's unique character and history.
