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  • Coulee Cops

    Mar 21, 2012

    Grand Coulee 3/12 - An Electric City Goodfellow Street couple told officers that during the night someone had taken their blue 1997 Ford Taurus from their driveway. They reported that the car was locked and had a half tank of gas. - Police responded to a call for assistance in a cardiac arrest on “E” Street. The officer found the female subject unconscious and administered CPR until medics arrived. She was taken to Coulee Medical Center. - An Electric City man on West Grand Avenue acknowledged that his vehicle had been taken during the night. H...

  • Raiders bat down Tigers

    John McNeil II|Mar 21, 2012

    LR out-hit Tonasket 23-1 en route to a doubleheader victory over the visiting Tigers last Saturday at Greene Field. In the first game, every Raider who came to bat not only got on base, but also scored a run. "At the plate our hitters did a good job of being patient and not trying to do too much with the pitches,” Raider Head Coach Brandon Byers said of the slugfest. “They showed good bat control and put the ball in play." Kramer Carlson hit a double and a home run in the first game to con...

  • Raider softball coach resigns

    Scott Hunter|Mar 21, 2012

    Lake Roosevelt High School’s head softball coach resigned Monday, leaving the team’s first game of the season, scheduled for Thursday, uncertain. Athletic Director Rich Black said the resignation came as a surprise to him, and noted that, from his perspective, there had been no reason for coach Flint Bjorson to step down. “Flint has some personal concerns that convinced him that he could no longer perform in the capacity of head softball coach,” Black said. Bjorson could not be reached for comment by deadline. “Going forward, we are attemptin...

  • Tennis has soggy opening

    John McNeil II|Mar 21, 2012

    The rain caused an early end to the opening matches of the season against Tonasket at the LR tennis courts last Saturday, ending the one good match the Raiders had for the day. “Our one bright spot was Brandin Smith, who did not get to finish his match because of rain,” Head Coach Steve Archer commented. “Hopefully we will fare better against the other schools in our league.” Smith won the first set in his singles match against Colton Leep 6-3. When the second match ended due to the rain, t...

  • Cold start for Raider track

    John McNeil II|Mar 21, 2012

    On a day that was cold, windy, and had some moments of freezing rain, Raider track opened the 2012 season at West Valley High School last Saturday. The West Valley Invite featured most of the 4A/3A Greater Spokane League, half of the 2A Great Northern League, three from the Northeast “A” League, with Colfax of the Bi-County being the only other 2B school. The Raiders where allowed to enter every trackster in all of their events to get quality meet time. “The meet allowed unlimited entries per ev...

  • Bowling Scores

    Mar 21, 2012

    TUESDAY HI LO’S TEAM W L Riverview Lanes 32 16 Sunflower Graphics 27.5 20.5 Pepsi 27 21 Melody 24 24 KEYG 1490 21 27 Fullers 12.5 35.5 High Game: Sunflower Graphics 475; Sheila Allinson 210 High Series: Sunflower Graphics 1846; Betty 543 Splits: Merle 4-5; Phyllis 2-7 THURSDAY MIXUPS TEAM W L Team 4 67.5 32.5 Sanpoil Valley 60 40 Fry Bread Power 56 44 Ed’s Meat Market 55.5 44.5 Star Publishing 51.5 48.5 Shut the Front Door 45.5 54.5 Jacksons 45 55 Team 8 0 100 High Game: Team 4 940; Luana Gendron 182; LJ Stensgar 234 High Series: Team 4 2708; B...

  • College planning day set at BBCC March 27

    Mar 21, 2012

    High school students can get information on 15 colleges and universities during College Planning Day at Big Bend Community College on March 27. The event lasts from 9:30 a.m. to noon. Each student will have time to attend four 30-minute presentations, including one on how to apply for financial aid. The presentations are held in separate locations in ATEC and the Liberal Arts and Business Building (Building 1600). Schools participating in College Planning Day include: Big Bend Community College, Central Washington University, Community...