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  • Lady Raiders take holiday tournament championship

    John McNeil II|Jan 8, 2014

    The Lady Raiders recorded their first two wins of the season at the Tonasket Holiday Tournament, where they took the championship. “We started to play better defense and played good team ball.” Head Coach Wallace Pleasants said. “The girls passed the ball and the right person had the ball to take a shot; there was a good balance on the floor.” LR won the first game Dec. 27 over a Tonasket team who had sneaked away with a win two weeks earlier from the Raiders. The Lady Raiders came out fast, leading Tonasket at halftime, 24-8. In the second... Full story

  • Wrestlers have good break

    John McNeil II|Jan 8, 2014

    by John R. McNeil II Raider wrestling took part in two tournaments over the holidays, placing third at home and eighth at Warden. “We had a great day full of good matches,” Head Coach Steve Hood said of the Raiders’ own Powerhouse Tournament on Dec. 28. The Raiders finished third overall, with 97.5 team points. Okanogan took the championship. At 126 pounds, the Raiders had two wrestling — James Monaghan and Zack Erickson. Monaghan won his first match against Riley Prescott of Okanogan, 15-4. In the championship match for 126, Monaghan faced T... Full story

  • Raiders win two games

    John McNeil II|Jan 8, 2014

    The Raiders split at the Tonasket Holiday Tournament Dec. 27-28 to take home third place, then defeated Waterville Jan. 4 to go 2-1 on the holiday break. With the wins the Raiders improve to .500 on the season, 4-4 overall. This week marks the start of Central Washington 2B League play, and with no clear frontrunner, the league title is up for grabs. At Tonasket the Raiders rematched a Tiger squad that had beat them by 24 points Dec. 10. The game was close all the way through, with Tonasket leading just 20-17 at the half and never by more than... Full story

  • Enrollment for after-school program opens Thursday

    Jan 8, 2014

    Beginning on Jan. 9, parents and guardians of students attending Grand Coulee Dam Middle School will have the opportunity to sign their students up for the third session of the SHARP Kids After School Program. The third session begins Jan 27 and continues until the beginning of Spring Break. Currently the program accepts 20 students during each session. Enrollment packets and information will be made available to students and families Jan. 9. Enrollment for the third session closes Jan. 23. A student cannot attend the SHARP Kids After School... Full story

  • Coulee Cops

    Jan 8, 2014

    Grand Coulee Police 12/27 - A man reported a suspicious car parked in the “train wreck” area on Kruk Road and that there was no one around it. He said when he went by the area again, the car was gone. The car was traced to a resident on Sunset Drive. - An officer went to a residence on Electric Boulevard on a domestic call and a man told him that his wife came home drunk and he wanted her out of the house. The officer told the man he couldn’t do this without a court order. There was no evidence of violence. 12/28 - Police got a report that... Full story

  • Legal Notices for January 8, 2014

    Jan 8, 2014

    Notice of Special Meeting of the Grand Coulee Dam School District Board of Directors The Board of Directors of the Grand Coulee Dam School District will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at 6 p.m., at 110 Stevens Avenue, Coulee Dam. The meeting is to transact the following business: 1). Receive input and possibly take action related to allowing 8th grade students to participate on high school teams as per WIAA regulations, 2) Change date of January Regular Board meeting due to conflict with WSSDA Legislative Conference, and 3)... Full story

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