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  • Aluminum cans only

    Feb 19, 2014

    The seniors accept aluminum cans ONLY. Please do not put cardboard, plastic bottles or other aluminum in the collection sacks. In 2013, the Seniors collected 3800 pounds (almost 2 tons) of cans and took in approximately $1500 for the Senior Center. That is approximately 30 cans for everyone in the Grand Coulee Dam area. The program helps keep the doors open at the seniors and keeps the cans out of the landfills. Please do not put other material in with the cans because we have to dispose of it and that raises the already high garbage bill and... Full story

  • 12th District residents invited to telephone town-hall meeting Feb. 25

    Feb 19, 2014

    OLYMPIA…The three lawmakers serving Washington’s 12th Legislative District — Rep. Cary Condotta, Rep. Brad Hawkins and Sen. Linda Evans Parlette — are inviting residents to join them for a telephone town-hall meeting starting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25. Many across the district will receive phone calls just before the meeting begins, inviting them to stay on the line; those wishing to call in directly should dial 877-229-8493 (toll free) and press 112411 when asked. “In a legislative district as large as ours, and knowing how unpredict... Full story

  • Meetings and Notices

    Feb 19, 2014

    Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet Thursday, Feb. 20, at noon, at Pepper Jack’s Bar & Grille. Debbie Starkey of Investment Services Northwest will speak about planning retirement. GCHS Alumni Association Meeting Tonight The Grand Coulee High School Alumni Association will hold the first of three regularly scheduled meetings for 2014 on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 1 p.m., at the United Methodist Church, 405 Center St., Grand Coulee. The purpose of the organization is to recognize outstanding graduates of LRHS b... Full story

  • 2014 Nespelem All Indian Basketball Tournament results

    Feb 19, 2014

    The Nespelem All Indian Basketball Tournament was held February 15-16, 2014. This year we had 37 Teams competing in (4) brackets: Young Men, Women, 35 and over, and 50 and over bracket. This year was the largest All Indian Basketball Tournament in the Nespelem and Grand Coulee Dam area. The following represents how the teams placed, the tournament all stars, MVP’s, Mr./Ms. Hustle’s, Most Points in (1) game, Most (3) in one game, tournament sponsors, and recognition of assistance. A big thank you goes to our Tournament Sponsors and the Tou... Full story

  • Honor roll for middle school

    Feb 19, 2014

    The following is the honor roll for first semester at Grand Coulee Dam Middle School. HIGH HONORS 3.50 – 4.00 depicts 4.0 EIGHT GRADE Rylee Pitner*, Karen Hagen, Dylan Jenkins, Dylan Steinert, Bradley Wilder, Malcolm Carson Jr., Aidan Derr, Keianna Vera, Sean Garvin, Jonell Denchel, Lucas Bird, Kevin Brown, Ashley Palmer, Alan Nordine, Tanessa Chuckulnaskit SEVENTH GRADE Hannah Wapato*, Lilyana Clark, Jaylyn Kensler Kolby Picard, Stephen Flowers, Victoria Matheson, Addison Hansen, Kelsie Olbricht, Lonnie Cawston JR., Olivia Ludwig, Anthony N... Full story

  • This week in sports

    Feb 19, 2014

    Wed. Feb. 19 Basketball - District Playoffs, Wenatchee High School. boys’ game 4 p.m. girls’ game 5:30 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 20 10 a.m., Wrestling State Championships, Tacoma Dome. Thurs., Feb. 20 Basketball District playoffs continue, Wenatchee High school.... Full story

  • January Students of the Month at Center School

    Feb 19, 2014

    The following are the Students of the Month for Center Elementary for the month of January.Front row - Ivan Alejandre, Raeley Portch, Shyleigh Gray, Tommy Nicholson, Alexis Taylor, Savannah Hawley-Michel; back row - Tanner Kiser, Aehsley Piturachsatit, Jimmy Nomee, Jocelyn Zaugg, Julia Stair. Not pictured: Kolton Carson, Erilyn Jones - submitted photo... Full story

  • Five Raiders heading to state wrestling

    John McNeil II|Feb 19, 2014

    Raider wrestling travelled to Kittitas on Valentine’s Day and came home Saturday Night with two Eastern Washington B Regional champions and five moving on to the 26th annual Mat Classic at the Tacoma Dome this weekend. “We had another good tournament,” Head Coach Steve Hood commented on the regional tourney. Lake Roosevelt finished sixth overall in team standings with 105 points, only seven points out of third place. James Monaghan won second place in the 120-pound category. His opponent in the championship match, Trent Skelton, had placed seco... Full story

  • Raiders end regular season with winning record

    John McNeil II|Feb 19, 2014

    Following two successive wins in the last week of their regular season, the Raiders will head to the district playoffs tonight with solid win-loss record improved over last season's. The Raiders ended the regular season on a two-game win streak to improve their record to 11-9 overall and 6-5 in league play. With a four-game improvement over last season's 7-13 record, the LR team will play in Wenatchee in a loser-out game at 4 p.m. "We are excited about our improvement from last year and making... Full story

  • Lady Raiders end season 10-9 overall

    John R. McNeil II|Feb 19, 2014

    The Lady Raiders finished the regular season with a Valentine’s Day win over the Fillies of Bridgeport following a loss in Oroville Feb. 11. Lake Roosevelt finished with a 10-9 overall win-loss record, 8-3 in league. Against Oroville the Lady Raiders got off to a bad start, falling behind by as much as 22 points. “We could not buy a basket in the first half,” Head Coach Wallace Pleasants said. “It took us two and a half quarters to gain our composure and come back into the game.” The 44-34 loss kept the Lady Raiders from being the number-on... Full story

  • Legals for February 19, 2014

    Feb 19, 2014

    SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF OKANOGAN Estate of HAROLD E. DUNLAP, Deceased. NO. 14-4-00011-1 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE The above Court has appointed me as Personal Representative of Decedent’s estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must present the claim: (a) Before the time when the claim would be barred by any applicable statue of limitations, and (b) In the manner provided in RCW 11.40.070; (i) By filing the original of the claim with the foregoing Court, and (ii) By serving on or mailing to m... Full story

  • Bowling Scores

    Feb 19, 2014

    TUESDAY HI LO’S TEAM W L Pepsi 17 3 Sunflower Graphics 11 9 Riverview Lanes 10 10 Karl’s Site Dev. 9 11 Fullers 8 12 KEYG 1490 5 15 High Game: Sunflower Graphics 392; Winnie 163 High Series: Sunflower Graphics 1127; Betty 449 Splits: Sheila C. 6-7-10; Bonnie 3-7-10/3-6-7; Barbara 4-5/3-10; Vivian 5-6-10 THURSDAY MIXUPS TEAM W L Fry Bread Power 53.5 30.5 Fighting Chipmunks 52 46 Roadhouse 52 36 Flyin W 45 44 Ed’s Meat Market 44 44 Gutter Fingers 38.5 49.5 L.LB., 38 50 High Game: Fry Bread Power 697; Sherry Moore 212; John Stensgar 201 High... Full story

  • Coulee Cops

    Feb 19, 2014

    Grand Coulee Police 2/10 - A woman’s car slid off the road on SR-174 near the Crown Point exit. Jack’s towing removed the car and there were no injuries. 2/11 - A man who owns a home on 3rd Street NE in Electric City told police that a neighbor informed him that someone had driven up close to his garage. Since the man was away at the time, he asked police to look into the matter. Two boats the man had in his garage hadn’t been touched. 2/12 - A car that had been parked for a long time on Alcan Road and that had considerable damage was towed... Full story

  • Edward Wayne Boyd

    Feb 19, 2014

    Edward Wayne Boyd, 62, born March 30, 1951, in Inchellium, Wash., died Wednesday morning, Feb. 19, 2014, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Wash. A wake will be held Friday Feb. 20, 2014, at the Inchelium Community Center in Inchellium, with his funeral to take place there at 10 a.m., on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. Burial will follow at Hall Creek Cemetery in Inchelium. Strate Funeral Home of Grand Coulee, is proud to be assisting his family.... Full story

  • LRHS ball teams play Saturday for regional berths

    Scott Hunter|Feb 19, 2014

    Both the girls’ and the boys’ Raider basketball teams will play Saturday in loser-out games for a shot at second-place in the league championship. They each beat their opponents in Wenatchee Wednesday to earn that chance. The Lady Raiders will play Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. at Wenatchee High School against Oroville. The Raider boys play at 11 a.m. in the same venue against Liberty Bell.... Full story

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