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Rosa Ibarra and Sean Luna, of Grand Coulee, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Noah Lorenzo Luna, born Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington. He weighed 6 lbs., 3 oz., and was 18.5 inches in length at birth. Sibling is Nayareli Luna. Maternal grandmother is Rosalina Lava. Paternal grandparents are Brenda Nault and Raul Luna. Great-grandparents are Isabel Lara and Lennie Murphy....
Jessica and Brennan Valenzuela, of Nespelem, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Autumn Violet Valenzuela, born March 23, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington. She weighed 6 lbs., 14 oz., and was 19 inches in length at birth. Siblings include Trenton, Logan, Johnathon and Erik. Maternal grandparents are Brenda Cirk and Samuel Everybodytalksabout Jr. Paternal grandparents are Kathy Braun and Ron Valenzuela....
Raider Baseball continued to find early season success last week, posting two more wins. Lake Roosevelt improved to 4-0 with a doubleheader win over the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors March 23. The game was originally scheduled for March 22 but was postponed due to weather. In the first game, the Raiders had to fight hard to earn a one-run win. The final score was LR 4, ACH 3. In the second game, the Raiders’ offense exploded, and their defense stepped it up to record a big win at 15-2. Last night, the Raiders played the last set of n...
In their first win against ACH in 15 years, the Lady Raiders took the first softball game from the Warriors last Wednesday before losing the second contest in the doubleheader. The Lady Raiders struggled early and were down by five before scoring seven unanswered runs to get the win, 7-5. In the second game, Lake Roosevelt was hanging in there with the Lady Warriors when ACH went on an offensive explosion in the seventh inning, scoring eight runs and getting the 18-8 win. “I am very proud of the girls for coming out and competing both g...
Raider track showed improvement at the annual Ray Cross Invitational in Ephrata Saturday. As a team, they did not record a team point, but individuals did show improvement over last week in Oroville. “It was a long day and thankfully the weather cooperated,” Head Coach Lori Adkins said. “The team as a whole showed excellent teammate support, effort in their events, and maintained great attitudes throughout the day.” Nathaniel Hall improved both his 100-meter and 200-meter dash times over his Oroville times. Nathan Morrell improved his throws...
Raider golf competed in the second match of the season last night in Oroville against the Hornets and the Okanogan Bulldogs, after the Raiders had a week to refine their skills from the first match in Moses Lake. Head Coach Steve Files reported the scores from that March 14 match, which he received last week from the Moses Lake Christian coach. The Raiders played a nine-hole, par-36 round represented by four boys and no girls. The number -one finishers of the day were both from MLCA; the boys’ medalist was Noah Torres at 48 strokes, and the g...
Raider tennis players fought hard in their matches but could not defeat the Oroville Hornets in Coulee Dam Thursday. The boys' team picked up one win in singles competition out of the five total varsity contests. That was in the number-two singles, where Isaiah Baty defeated Elijah Burnell in two sets (6-4, 7-5). "Isaiah started out down 2-5 but won five games in a row to win the first set," Head Coach Steve Archer said. "Then in the second set, (he) worked his forehand to produce several...
Thurs., March 31 2:30 p.m., HS Golf with Warden at Desert Canyon 3 p.m., HS Tennis at Wilbur-Creston 3:30 p.m., HS Track with Entiat/Cascade/Chelan at Chelan Sat., April 2 11 a.m., HS Softball at Brewster (DH) Tues., April 5 11 a.m., HS Baseball at Brewster (DH)...
COULEE DAM—The Grand Coulee Dam School District board approved a number of personnel changes at its meeting Monday night. New hires include Alissa Mansker, assistant leader of fourth- and fifth-grade SHARP Kids programs; Jaron Trotter, morning leader of first- through sixth-grade SHARP Kids programs; Hope Hansen, eighth-grade track coach; Jess Cavender, seventh-grade track coach; and Lisa Carlson, seventh-grade track coach. The school board granted a leave request for Jennifer Hare, who is a specialist programs paraprofessional at Lake Roosevel...
Grant County Fire District No.14 Small Works/Vendor Roster The Grant County Fire District No. 14 is accepting applications from interested contractors and vendors wishing to be placed on the Small Works Roster and Vendor List as provided under RCW 35.04.155. Whenever the fire district seeks to construct any public work or improvement with an estimated cost of $200,000 or less, the small works roster may be utilized. Whenever the fire district seeks to purchase materials, supplies, or equipment not connected to a public works project with an...
Local kids can work on basketball and more in a clinic with retired basketball great Gary Payton next week. Athletic Director Rich Black said Tuesday afternoon he had just learned the high school gym had been scheduled for a clinic hosted by Payton, who played point guard for the Seattle Sonics for 13 years and won the National Basketball Association championship in 2006 with the Miami Heat. Known as “The Glove” for his uncanny ability on defense, Payton will be featured in the “Rise Above” clinic April 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A poster says th...
Winners of the 79th annual Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt at Ludolph Field in Grand Coulee include, from left: 1- to 3-year-olds – first, Kameryn O'Hara; second, Garrett McGinnis; third, Stormy Rizzonelle; 4- to 5-year-olds – first, Declan McGinnes; second, Sawyer Tillman; third, Sarah Harder; 6- to 7-year-olds – first, Cayd Dick; second, Jaci Clark; third, Cadence Holt; 8- to 10-year-olds, first, Kendra Jimenez; second, Chloe Hobrecht; third, Jayden Pryor. - Rich Avey photos...
Grand Coulee Police 3/21 - A woman complained to police that she had loaned a pair of gloves to a man who was trimming her trees and she didn’t get the gloves back. Police are reviewing the incident for theft in the third degree charges. - Police arrested two men at Sunny Drive NE and Fifth Street in Electric City for being in possession of a stolen vehicle. One of the men was wanted on a misdemeanor warrant and the driver was the suspect in the stolen-vehicle incident. The vehicle was taken from the Colville Indian Reservation. In searching th...