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Articles from the March 14, 2018 edition


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  • Reforms needed to improve school safety

    Dan Newhouse Representative 4th Dist3|Mar 14, 2018

    Something that has been lacking in the current national debate on firearms is trust and good faith. Responsible gun owners mourn the innocent victims of mass shootings. Responsible gun owners want to keep our communities safe. Parents on both sides of this debate worry about our children’s safety. All of us agree that mentally unstable or dangerous individuals should not have access to firearms. We must ensure that laws are effectively enforced – especially considering that there were clear signs that the Parkland, Florida shooter had men...

  • Coulee Cops

    Mar 14, 2018

    Grand Coulee Police 3/5 - Tribal police asked for assistance in transferring a person on a warrant to Grant County jail. Tribal police brought the man to Grand Coulee, and an officer drove him to Ephrata. 3/6 - Police went to a Crest Drive apartment in Electric City on a suspected domestic issue. The couple said they had been arguing because of being kept up by their baby crying. Police told the couple to get along. - Police stopped a Coulee Dam driver and cited him for having expired tabs. - An officer checked on a report of a shot or loud noi...

  • Locals add their sasquatch stories to presentation

    Jacob Wagner|Mar 14, 2018

    Author and naturalist David George Gordon gave a presentation on the mythical Sasquatch, aka Bigfoot, to a crowd at the Grand Coulee Library Thursday night. The event was attended by about 40 people, some of whom shared their thoughts on Sasquatch and their experiences of hearing or seeing unexplainable things that may, or may not, have been a Sasquatch. Gordon himself is on the fence about believing in Sasquatch, but would love to find out, encouraging a citizen science approach to the...