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  • Seventy-six years ago

    Jan 4, 2017

    Winter at Grand Coulee Dam. – January 12, 1940 photo... Full story

  • LR hosts wrestling Powerhouse Tournament

    Jacob Wagner|Jan 4, 2017

    The Raiders hosted wrestlers from eight other schools last Wednesday in the 14th annual Powerhouse Tournament. The Raiders took third with 111.5 points, behind Omak's 114 and Warden's 134. The event was dedicated to Debbi Achord, who, before her death in October 2016 had been a key figure in the organization of the tournament for 13 years, including drawing up the brackets. Her son, Shane Marchand, was a state placer for Raider wrestling, and her daughter, Angel Achord, has helped with the... Full story

  • Raiders and Lady Raiders compete at the Eagles Holiday Classic

    Jacob Wagner|Jan 4, 2017

    The Lake Roosevelt Raiders and Lady Raiders basketball teams traveled to Spokane last week to play in the Eagles’ Holiday Classic tournament at West Valley High School where they competed in non-league games against new opponents. The Raiders lost 71-45 last Tuesday against the Colton Yellowjackets, and 60-32 Thursday against the Cheney Blackhawks. The Lady Raiders faced off against Bonners Ferry last Tuesday (results unavailable) and against the Sandpoint Lady Bulldogs on Thursday, which they lost 50-25. The coach was unavailable for c... Full story

  • Joyce M. Nee

    Jan 4, 2017

    Passionate educator, devoted Catholic, lover of the outdoors. Beloved sister, friend and wife, and most of all, extraordinary mother to her own children and countless others. Joyce Nee brought comfort, happiness, and joy to everyone who had the honor of knowing her. Joyce M. Nee, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017, at Hospice House in Spokane, Washington, surrounded by her loved ones. Joyce was born January 26, 1930, in Republic, Washington, to Hugh and Marguerite Maycumber. She... Full story

  • Late start for schools Monday morning

    Jan 4, 2017

    There will be a two-hour delay to the start of Lake Roosevelt Schools this morning.... Full story