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Lake Roosevelt High School students of the month for January: Front Row: Chyenne Kelly-Marconi, Mikel Friedlander, Cassadi Trapani, Emily Williams. Back Row: Victoria Heilman, Abe Batten, Brandon Trejo, Ashley Lezard, Briana Leith-Monaghan, Brandin Smith. — submitted photo... Full story
“The kids were better than excellent,” Lake Roosevelt High School counselor Sue Hayes said of 87 students who got a day-long trip to Spokane as part of “Rewards Day.” Students at Lake Roosevelt are rewarded in late winter for a combination of favorable experiences which include attendance, grades and personal discipline. “A total of 116 students from freshman to seniors qualified for the trip, but 29 chose to stay home and work on academic projects,” Hayes stated. Two buses took the students to roller skating, lunch of pizzas, shopping at... Full story
Wade Roberts of Grand Coulee has been named to the Whitworth University Laureate Society for fall semester 2011, having maintained a grade point average of at least 3.75 during the semester.... Full story
The following is the GCD Middle School honor roll for first semester. HIGH HONORS 3.5 – 4.0 depicts 4.0 EIGHTH GRADE Kayley Duclos*, Alexis Tanphantourath –Jordan*, Areille White*, Devan Black, Keanna Egbert, Hunter Chapman, Lukas Hermetz, Tanya Ang, Michael Reyes, Jacob Palmer, Scott Abrahamson, Sierra Townsend, Sydney Matheson, Desarae Garcia, Chance Garvin SEVENTH GRADE Grace Engeseth, Matthew Logan, Mataiya Nachtigal, Cameron Logan, Mikayla Higgins, Charlie Michel, Jazmine Reed, Kalob Jones, Kourtney Harrington, Brooklyn Reichlin, Nat... Full story
The following is the first semester honor roll for Lake Roosevelt High School. HIGH HONORS 3.5 – 4.0 depicts 4.0 SENIORS Jesse M. Adkins*, Caleb J. Stout-Watt*, Drew Desautel, Victoria Heilman, Phoenix Shephard, Abigael Potts, Keith Rosenbaum, Luke Night Wolf, Dalton Boutain, Kramer Carlson, Nicholas Rice, Dominique Pleasants, Tyler Strickert, Riki Wippel, Briana Leith-Monaghan, Alysa VanGeystel JUNIORS Brady Black*, Hillary Carriere, Johnny McCraigie, Kendall Piccolo, Rickyna Sam, Amanda Palmer, Shaine Thomas, Taima Carden, Hailey Chaney, C... Full story
Local students making the Dean’s List for fall quarter 2011 at Eastern Washington University include Katrina Baker, Joshua Friesen, Marlene Kennedy, Shane Moses, Donald Munter, Paige Webley and Brooke Webley.... Full story
TUESDAY HI LO’S TEAM W L Pepsi 20 12 Melody 19 13 Riverview Lanes 18 14 Sunflower Graphics 18 14 KEYG 1490 13 19 Fullers 8 24 High Game: Riverview Lanes 449; Vickey 177 High Series: Riverview Lanes 1331; Vickey 477 Splits: Amber 9-10; Karen 7-8; Vickey 3-10 THURSDAY MIXUPS TEAM W L Team 4 55.5 28.5 Ed’s Meat Market 49.5 34.5 Star Publishing 47.5 36.5 San Poil Valley 44 40 Fry Bread Power 42 42 Jackson’s 41 43 Shut the Front Door 37.5 46.5 Team 8 0 84 High Game: Fry Bread Power 699; Bob Warter 224; Briana Bob 192 High Series: Fry Bread Power... Full story
Dominant all season, Raider wrestler Orrin Gross seized the state championship at 138 pounds at the Mat Classic in Tacoma last weekend to lead the team to sixth place in the state "B" championship tournament. In his first match, Gross pinned Oscar Roa of Brewster in the third round to move on to a semifinal match against Jon Walling of Kittitas. Walling continued to be a tough opponent for Gross, but Gross put the moves on Walling and defeated him 10-5. Gross took on Daniel Stauffer of... Full story
The Raiders defeated White Swan 79-55 to take home the District 5/6 2B Basketball Championship and earn the number-one seed to the regional tournament. They will play Waitsburg/Presscott Cardinals at Walla Walla High School on Friday at 6 p.m. for the right to move on to the state 2B tournament in the Spokane Arena the following weekend. The Raiders reached this triumph by first defeating Kittitas Feb. 13 with a score of 73-36 at Wenatchee. With a halftime lead at 47-14, the Raiders rested... Full story
The Lady Raiders saw their season end last Friday at Eastmont High School in an overtime loss to Riverside Christian, 65-58. The Lady Raiders finished with a 15-8 overall win-loss record with several impressive wins and with a great deal of promise for the future. The team’s week started on a sour note with a loss to Entiat 58-49, that placed LR against the eight ball; any let-down or cold shooting streak could end the season right then and there. With that in mind, the girls faced Oroville o... Full story
Somewhere in humanity’s past, spring cleaning became some sort of tradition. I imagine this probably originated when we all lived in one-room cabins. When fresher weather arrived, the necessity to cart everything outside and beat it clean with a broom was essential after months of living together in a small space without much (if any) bathing and little (if any) outdoor activity except the daily trip to the barn. I don’t know how many people still partake of the full meaning of spring cle... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 2/13 - An Electric City man, who had just been released from jail and whose former cohabitant had a protection order from the courts against him, asked police to accompany him to his former home on W. Grand Avenue while he got some of his personal effects. Police went to the residence with him while he got his items and then left. - An Electric City man reported that a vehicle alarm was going off in the H&H Grocery parking lot and he could see a man trying to get in. Police found a man staggering around who said he was... Full story