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News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Raider track and field athletes traveled north to Colville for the Ezra Gordon Invitational Saturday, where a thunder storm caused a three-hour lightning delay. When hail came down at 7 p.m., the meet was called off due to another round of lightning. “Despite the adverse conditions, the athletes competed with strong efforts and improved their personal records,” Head Coach Lori Adkins said. “We as coaches were very proud of their performances.” On the track, Nathaniel Hall, Will Friedlander, and Shania Carson all improved their 100-met... Full story
Raider Tennis travelled to White Swan to take on the Cougars on a blustery court March 25. Lake Roosevelt was missing some key players and others had to step up to fill the void. LR boys won their team match, 3-2, but the LR girls were swept by the Cougars 0-5. In singles action, Daniel Campobasso stayed undefeated, taking down Ethan Lewis 6-3, 7-6 (7-3). Both boys’ doubles teams for LR won. Tanya Ang and Areielle White played a competitive doubles match against Luz Guterriz andCalista Spoonhunter but came up short. Ang also forced her singles... Full story
Lady Raider softball closed out non-league play March 25 against the Tonasket Tigers at Grand Coulee. Lake Roosevelt scored more runs than in their previous four games combined, but that was not enough as the Tigers came out the victors, 22-8. Pitching remains a big problem for LR as 15 Tigers were walked and 10 hit by pitch to give Tonasket 25 free base runners. “This is a big problem we need to fix as a team,” Head Coach Jamie Lezard said. He also said the team needs to commit fewer mental errors that allow the other teams to score. Lady Raid... Full story
Diane Leffel, Wenatchee, takes instruction from Tara Johnson at a horse riding clinic at the Ridge Riders Rodeo Grounds Monday afternoon. Some participants have been attending the annual clinic for 15 years and are now bringing their own kids. The event draws riders from novice to championship class. This year's event included riders from Wenatchee to Ritzville to Omak. - Scott Hunter photo... Full story
GCD PTA will be hosting a book fair again this year at the middle school library April 15-17. Books are for K-8th and some for older students and family. Books and bling will be on sale during and after school and conferences. There is also a Coin War going on. The funds raised from the coin war will go to purchase classroom books and books for students who couldn’t afford a book. Every student should be able to contribute to this fundraiser, if they just look down for coins as they walk around. The group is giving 10 students a book to read a... Full story
This week in sports Thurs., Apr. 3 2 p.m., Baseball at Okanogan (JV only). Fri., April 4 12:30 p.m., Baseball at Moses Lake (nl). Sat., April 5 11 a.m., Baseball here with Tonasket. (DH: first game JV only, second game varsity). Tues., April 8 4 p.m., Track at Brewster Relays in Bridgeport. 4 p.m., Baseball at Pateros. Thurs., April 10 4 p.m., Tennis at Wilson Creek. Fri., April 11 4 p.m., Tennis here with Liberty Bell. Sat., Apr. 12 1 p.m., Baseball at Liberty Bell (1).... Full story
CITY OF GRAND COULEE WAC 197-11-970 Determination of Nonsignificance (DNS) Description of proposal: A proposal to permit Day Care Centers and Public Passenger Transportation Facilities in the Central Business Zoning District Proponent/ Lead Agency: City of Grand Coulee City of Grand Coulee Central Business District The lead agency for this proposal has determined that it does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030 (2)(c). This decision was m... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 3/26 - A resident of “E” Street complained to police that his wife was being harassed at her place of work and the caller had tried to get her in trouble. The firm is looking into the problem. - A Royal City man and a man from Wilbur were warned about walking over North Dam after dark. They left the area after police talked with them. - A woman was stopped after an officer saw her talking on her cell phone while driving near Center School. The officer could smell alcohol when he talked with her and the driver admitted to... Full story
Melody West, Almira, browses through Easter baskets on display at the Senior Center Monday, where members' efforts culminated in 433 baskets for sale in the annual fund raiser. - Scott Hunter photo... Full story