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The Raiders defeated Entiat at home on the 11th due in part to a high scoring fourth quarter. LR won by the score of 51-42 over the Tigers to improve the Raiders' win-loss record to 5-4 overall. The Raiders started slow as the first field goal of the game came with four minutes left in the first quarter. Entiat took advantage of the Raider sluggishness to take the lead 10-9 at the end of the first quarter. In the second quarter Entiat played with a determination to avenge their earlier loss this... Full story
Five of 12 Raider wrestlers placed in last weekend’s Rainier tournament, securing a ninth-place finish for Lake Roosevelt at the 17-team tournament. Some teams at the Sgt. Justin Norton Memorial Tournament split their JV wrestlers off, increasing the scored squads to 31 at the event on the other side of the Cascades. LR and Pateros were the only B schools in attendance. At 126 pounds, James Monaghan knocked off a number-one seed, which impressed both his coaches; and Oscar Pakootas faced a t... Full story
Friends of Rachel and SHARP Kids will sponsor a Family Movie Night in the Grand Coulee Dam Middle School gym Jan. 22. The event is open to all families in the community. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Admission to the movie is free along with a free bag of popcorn. Date: Wednesday January 22, 2014 Time: 6:30-8:30 PM Location: Grand Coulee Dam Middle School Gym Movie: Despicable Me 2... Full story
The opt-up deadline for the 2014-16 classification cycle has passed and the final number counts are in. The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association’s 2B category will hold 59 schools in the new classification cycle, up 11 from the current cycle. The number spread for 2B in the 2014-16 cycle will be 92-225 students in grades 9-11. After a heated school board meeting, in which many spoke for and against moving down, Okanogan decided to drop down to 2B rather than opt up to 1A. Brewster did not repeat the 11th-hour opt up as in 2012 and... Full story
Thurs., Jan. 16 • 7 p.m., Wrestling at Okanogan Dual Meet. Fri., Jan. 17 • 6/7:30 p.m., Basketball at Kittitas (no girls’ JV) Sat., Jan. 18 • Basketball here with White Swan. 4:30 p.m., Varsity Girls at LRHS/JV Boys at Middle School. 7:30 p.m. Varsity Boys at LR and JV Girls at Middle School • TBA, Wrestling at Royal City.... Full story
Public Notice Town of Coulee Dam Summary of Ordinance Passed On January 9, 14 the Town of Coulee Dam, WA. Passed Ordinance 723 at a regular Council meeting. Ordinance 723 is an Ordinance setting salaries and wages for officers and employees of the Town for the calendar year 2014, modifying the Town’s personnel policy and procedures manual and repealing Ordinance 722. Full and complete copies of the above ordinance are available at Coulee Dam Town Hall during regular business hours. Renee Tillman Interim Clerk/Treasurer (Publish January 15, 2... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 1/3 - A man reported that his $225 boots were missing from his locker at the 500 Kv Switchyard. He last remembered seeing the boots about a month ago. - A Grand Coulee man called to report that his live-in girlfriend had taken his car and he wanted it back. Later the woman contacted police to ask if she was going to be arrested. She was told then that it might be a good idea to take the car back. The man called again and police told him that since there was a domestic relationship, it was a civil matter. 1/6 - A Coulee Dam... Full story
TUESDAY HI LO’S TEAM W L Pepsi 4 0 Riverview Lanes 3 1 Sunflower Graphics 2 2 Fullers 2 2 Karl’s Site Dev. 1 3 KEYG 1490 0 4 High Game: Pepsi 444; Betty 196 High Series: Riverview Lanes 1197; Betty 533 Splits: Sheila Coffey 3-4 THURSDAY MIXUPS TEAM W L Fighting Chipmunks 45 27 Fry Bread Power 43.5 24.5 Roadhouse 41 31 Ed’s Meat Market 37 35 Flyin W 35 38 L.L.B. 30.5 41.5 Gutter Fingers 30.5 41.5 High Game: Fighting Chipmunks 658; John Stensgar 212; Mae Stensgar 180 High Series: Fighting Chipmuniks 1910; John Stensgar 557; Mae Stensgar 490 S... Full story
The Regional Board of Mayors have set spring and fall cleanup dates, when residents can take their garden and lawn waste to the transfer station for free dumping. The spring date for Electric City, Grand Coulee, Coulee Dam and Elmer City and other residents within the garbage pickup area is April 5-12, which covers two Saturdays. In addition, Electric City and Grand Coulee will provide curbside pickup April 14-18 for those unable to haul to the transfer station. The curbside pickup was scheduled later than the spring cleanup week so the... Full story
Coulee Dam’s council gave Mayor Greg Wilder authority to sign an agreement with a Wenatchee firm, SCJ Alliance, to update the town’s Shoreline Master Plan. The project is funded by the state and will keep the town in compliance with the 1971 Shoreline Management Act. The firm, SCJ Alliance, is also developing the shoreline plans for Grand Coulee and Electric City. The agreement with SCJ is for $47,720, for professional services and $2,280, for town expenses/costs, all reimbursable by the state. Wilder stated, that while the update of the tow... Full story