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  • New wrinkles for 2012

    Reg Morgan|Jan 18, 2012

    4 is over, 2012 is falling in step close behind, and I approach the New Year with much trepidation. We did well in 2011. Ol’ In-n-Out went out the door just one time too many and was replaced in short order by “Lone Tom,” who realized suddenly he was not what we expected: an inside cat. A few whiffs of fresh air shortly after arrival gave him a new lease on life and he disappeared quicker than you could say, “Sha-Zam.” A female feline arrived shortly thereafter from Strahl Canyon. If “Four... Full story

  • City deals with two dog issues

    Roger Lucas|Jan 18, 2012

    It was a two-dog night last Tuesday at the Electric City Council meeting. One dog won and the other lost. The two separate dog issues came out of skirmishes people had with different dogs while walking through the city streets. The council voted to name one dog “dangerous” and elected to dismiss a second dog issue because there could have been a mistake in identity. In the latter case, a 7-month-old Labrador-type canine, named “Mia” got a reprieve when about a dozen residents stood up and defended the dog. Another resident, Jeffrey Brent,... Full story

  • Town passes pot garden moratorium

    Roger Lucas|Jan 18, 2012
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    Coulee Dam’s town council passed its version of an ordinance calling for a six-month moratorium on the establishment of medical marijuana collective gardens at its meeting last Wednesday night. The council has set a public hearing for 6 p.m., Jan. 25, its next meeting date, to take testimony to consider adopting further findings. Electric City and Grand Coulee have adopted similar ordinances. The ordinance prohibits the issuing of a business license to any person for such a collective garden and will automatically expire six months from the d... Full story

  • Bowling Scores

    Jan 18, 2012

    TUESDAY HI LO’S TEAM W L Pepsi 11 5 Sunflower Graphics 10 6 Melody 10 6 Riverview Lanes 6 10 KEYG 1490 6 10 Fullers 5 11 High Game: Melody 428; Merle 167 High Series: Melody 1149; Sheila 438 Splits: Sheila C. 3-6-8; Sheila A. 3-10/5-7; Kimberly 5-7 THURSDAY MIXUPS TEAM W L Team 4 42.5 25.5 Ed’s Meat MArket 40.5 27.5 San Poil Valley 38 30 Star Publishing 37.5 30.5 Fry Bread Power 37 31 Shut the Front Door 32.5 35.5 Jacksons 29 39 Team 87 0 68 High Game: Fry Bread Power 769; JACK BARNARD 266; Briana Bob 190 High Series: Fry Bread Power 2142; Per...