News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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A request by Grand Coulee’s police department for a part-time clerk was turned down by the city council at its last meeting. The council decided that if the police department needed clerical help, it could get it from staff from the city clerk’s office.... Full story
The Nespelem All Indian Basketball Tournament was held February 16-17, 2013. This year we had 33 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. Team Pla... Full story
In his freshman year, Chance Garvin carried a big load for the Raider basketball team last season, playing guard, rotating underneath as a post, and playing stout zone defense all as a brand-new player on varsity basketball. All this was made even more amazing as Garvin came into the season with a knee injury that had ended his football season and threatened to take away his basketball season as well. Garvin went through a strict rehab program in Spokane so that the knee would be healed up for the basketball season, and it was a boon for the... Full story
Registration for the 2013-14 school year is now open for all children entering kindergarten next year. Parents may stop by the school office for a registration packet. Aa copy of your child’s OFFICIAL birth certificate and immunization record is needed in order for your child to attend kindergarten. April 18 & 19 – Screening Days All registered students will be screened during this time, which will include vision, hearing and communication. Please call the office to schedule a time slot for your child, as this will be the only days the tea... Full story
The Coulee Crushers wrestling team started their 20th season with 48 wrestlers competing. The tournament took place in Wilbur March 9 with the following Crushers bringing home medals. 5-6 age brackets: 1st Gage Olbricht-77 lbs.; 2nd Jayton Caddy-55 lbs.; 3rd Wyatt Egbert-41 lbs. 7-8 age brackets: 1st Jaimie Senator-91 lbs,; 2nd Charlie Harris -58 lbs.; 2nd Austin Moore- 66 lbs; 2nd William Wentz- 88lbs; 2nd Landon Krohn-100 lbs.; 3rd Teyten Flores-58 lbs.; 3rd Brit Egbert-58 lbs. 9-10 age... Full story
The Nespelem Junior Rodeo will be holding its annual Auction and Indian Taco Feed on Thursday, March 28, at the Nespelem Elementary School. The feed begins at 4:30 p.m. It is $6 per plate and includes taco, beverage and dessert. The auctionwill follow. Numerous local persons and business have donated many items for the auction. Funds raised are used to suppor tthe annual Nespelem Jr. Rodeo which will be held this year on April 26 through 28. For more information call Jackson’s 634-4222 or Dorothy Palmer 634-4928 after 5 p.m. Auction items w... Full story
Shane Proctor, 2011 National Finals Rodeo World Champion Bull Rider and PBR Riders Ben Jones and others will be hosting the Shane Proctor Bull & Steer Riding School on Tuesday, Apr. 2, and Wednesday, Apr. 3, at 9 a.m. both days. The event will be held at the Nespelem rodeo grounds. On Tuesday at 6 p.m., community members are invited to a Potluck Appreciation Dinner at the Nespelem Community Center. Please bring your favorite food dish, camera, and join us to welcome and thank the cowboys for taking their time to teach our local young cowboys... Full story
COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L Galaxy Smokes 20.5 11.5 Riverview Lanes 19 13 The Olds 16 16 Don’t No’s 16 16 Rolling Thunder 10 22 High Game: The Olds 663; Jim Jagemann 205; JoAnn Medina 156 High Series: Riverview Lanes 1843; Abe BAtten 523; JoAnn Medina 458 Splits: Sara 5-6; Bob M 3-10; Leo 3-10/3-10 MIXUPS TEAM W L Team III 63.5 36.5 Fighting Chipmunks 63 37 Flyin W 57.5 42.5 Fry Bread Power II 46.5 53.5 Ed’s Meat Market 38 62 Star Publishing 31.5 68.5 High Game: Fighting Chipmunks 705; John Stensgar 229; Briana Bob 204 High Series: Fighting Chipm... Full story
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR GRANT COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF Laurel Geraldine Beck, Deceased Case No. 13-4-00024-9 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or... Full story
Koleby Cristine Smith and Michael Dewane Albert Vincent of Nespelem, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Ar’Reya Rielynn Sue’Ann Vincent on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 6 lbs., 3 oz., and was 17.25 inches in length at birth. Maternal grandparents are Sheri Carden-Smith and George Smith. Paternal grandmother is Jessica Kishwalk. Great-grandparents include Dolly Lopez, Nelson Frank, Norma Carden and Marie Smith.... Full story
Charissa and Walter Williams of Nespelem, are proud to announce the birth of their son Royal Michael Marchand-Williams on Friday, March 1, 2013, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 9 lbs., 15 oz., and was 22.5 inches in length at birth. Maternal grandparents are Mike and Dottie Marchand. Paternal grandparents include Lorraine Williams and Glenn Lambert Sr. Great-grandparents are maternal: Ed and Thelma Marchand and Millie and Charlie McDonald; paternal – Elijah and Annie Williams and Frank and Dorothy Lamber... Full story
Bill and Linda Lindh of Elmer City are proud to announce the birth of their 16th grandbaby. Menolly Grace Lindh was born at the Pullman Regional Hospital in Pullman on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at 2:29 p.m., to Forrest and Erin Lindh of Moscow, Idaho. She weighed 6 lbs., 1 oz., and was 18 inches in length at birth. Other proud grandpa is Rick Demerle of Cincinnati, Ohio.... Full story