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  • Lauren Pelon in concert at the library

    Apr 10, 2013

    North Central Regional Library will be hosting a unique concert at five sites in Central Washington: Tuesday, April 16, 7pm, Waterville Library; Wednesday, Apr. 17, 7 p.m., Grand Coulee Library; Thursday, Apr. 18, 7 p.m., Republic Library; Friday, Apr. 19, 3 p.m., Ephrata Library; Saturday, Apr. 20, 3 p.m., Moses Lake Library. Under the title, The Living Roots of Music, Lauren Pelon traces the story of music and performs music from around the world on lute, guitar, lute-guitar, lyre, recorders,...

  • International Girl Pageant

    Apr 10, 2013

    International Girl is coming to Coulee Dam on Saturday, April 13. This program offers children and young women the opportunity to reach their goals while providing inspiration and ambition to everyone that is involved. The pageant will be held at Lake Roosevelt High School, 500 Civic Way, Coulee Dam. Age divisions include from 0 – 18 months up to 26 (not married). For more information call 509.551.8260 or check out the website at internationalgirlpageant.com...

  • Meetings and Notices

    Apr 10, 2013

    Chamber at Flo’s The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting Thursday, April 11, at noon at Flo’s Café in Grand Coulee. Special guest will be Kari Schuler of Social Services. Time for Flag Dedication Those wishing to dedicated a deceased veteran’s flag for the Isle of Flags should contact Ben Alling at 633-0663. The deadline is May 17, 2013. GCD Lions Club to Meet Grand Coulee Dam Lions Club will meet Tuesday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m., at the Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. PTA to Meet The GCD PTA will meet on Thursd...

  • Book fair time at the middle school

    Apr 10, 2013

    GCD PTA will be hosting a Scholastic book fair again this year. The whole school is excited at the amazing selection of books. The fair will be scheduled during the parent/teacher conference week. It will be open Wednesday, April 17 and Thursday, April 18 from 9:15 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. There will be books for all ages/grades available for purchase....

  • Proctor makes dean's list

    Apr 10, 2013

    Cody Proctor, daughter of Gordon and Kathy Proctor of Grand Coulee made the Dean’s List at the University of Montana for autumn semester, 2012. To qualify, a student must be an undergraduate, earn a semester grade average of 3.50 or higher and receive grades of A or B in at least nine credits....

  • Coulee Crushers come home with metal

    Apr 10, 2013

    Coulee Crushers traveled to Davenport this last weekend with 38 wrestlers participating and coming home with plenty of metal to prove it. 5-6 age brackets: 3rd Wyatt Egbert -40 lbs; 3rd Jhayton Tonasket-55lbs and 3rd Gavin Senator-57 lbs. 7-8 age brackets: 1st William Wentz-88 lbs; 1st Landon Krohn-100 lbs.and 2nd Brit Egbert-58 lbs. 9-10 age brackets: 1st Robert Thomas -61 lbs; 2nd Ty Williams -90lbs.; 2nd Christian La Plante- 105 lbs; 3rd Johnathan Shelley -87 lbs and 3rd Cameron St Pierre-90 lbs. 11-12 age brackets: 1st Kaleb Horn -88lbs;...

  • This week in sports

    Apr 10, 2013

    Raider Sports this week Wed., April 10 4 p.m., Lady Raider Softball at Pateros. Thurs., Apri. 11 4 p.m., Raider Baseball at Tonasket. Fri., Apr. 12 3:30 p.m., Raider Track at Ron Vanderholm Inv. in Royal City Sat., April 13 11 a.m., Baseball at Manson. 11 a.m., Lady Raider Softball here with Manson. 11 a.m., Raider Tennis here with Davenport. Tues., April 16 4 p.m., Raider Baseball at Liberty Bell. 4 p.m., Raider Softball here with Liberty Bell. 4 p.m., Raider Tennis at White Swan. 11 a.m., Raider Baseball at Pateros (DH)...

  • Shane Proctor regains lead in Montana

    Apr 10, 2013

    BILLINGS, Mont. (April 7, 2013) -- In one of the most hotly contested races for a world title, it took all of one Built Ford Tough Series event for Shane Proctor to reclaim his lead atop the PBR World Standings. Proctor, from Grand Coulee, had actually slipped from second to third in the standings on Saturday, following Round 2 of the Stanley Make Something Great Invitational presented by Cooper Tires and the 15/15 Bucking Battle. However, a solid Sunday afternoon — including 88.75 points in the championship round — gave him all he needed to...

  • Bowling

    Apr 10, 2013

    COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L Riverview Lanes 29 19 Galaxy Smokes 28.5 19.5 The Olds 28 20 Don’t No’s 20 28 Rolling Thunder 17.5 30.5 High Game: Riverview Lanes 663; Pat Z. 232; Sara Z. 180 High Series: Rolling Thunder 1894; Pat Z. 580; Sara Z. 474 TUESDAY HI LO’S TEAM W L Riverview Lanes 37.5 10.5 Sunflower Graphics 25 23 Fullers 25 23 Karl’s Site Development 21 27 Pepsi 20.5 27.5 KEYG 1490 15 33 High Game: Riverview Lanes 1300; Betty 179 High Series: Riverview Lanes 1300; Sheila Allinson 460 Splits: Merle 3-6-8-10 SENIORS Bob S. 170/476; Merle C...

  • Lady Raiders lose to Gorillas on cold day

    John McNeil II|Apr 10, 2013

    The Lady Raiders dropped two games to Davenport last Saturday in cold wet weather that forced two rain delays. Lady Raider pitching had a hard time finding rhythm and walked in 17 runs in the first game and eight more in the second. Batting improved for LR as they had runners in scoring position several times and even loaded the bases four times. But the Lady Raiders, being unable to bring those runners home, led to both final scores for the doubleheader favoring Davenport 22-1 and 27-5. Head Coach Jamie Lezard noted that Tristan Adolph, Riley...

  • Raiders beat Gorillas

    John McNeil II|Apr 10, 2013

    On a chilly, wet, windy April day the Lake Roosevelt Raider baseball team defeated the Davenport Gorillas 10-2. This was scheduled as a doubleheader but game 2 was cancelled after the 1st inning due to rain. With the win, the Raiders improve their record to 5-4 overall and rebound from the previous week's losses to Liberty Bell. Brady Black had another great performance on the mound giving up only one earned run and striking out 4 Gorillas. Justus DeWinkler came in to relieve and pitched three...

  • Coulee Cops

    Apr 10, 2013

    Grand Coulee Police 4/1 - An officer checked on a stalled vehicle on SR-155, and found that a man’s vehicle had overheated and he was waiting for it to cool down before moving it. 4/2 - A bartender at Wolf’s Den Bar told police that two men had entered a restroom and written racially offensive words above the toilet and tipped over a shelf. One of the men was big, bald, and had a lot of tattoos on his arms and legs. Police, after looking over the city, could not find the suspects, the report stated. - A woman being treated at Coulee Med...

  • Holm, Richard "Dick" C. 10/30/1957-04/08/2013

    Apr 10, 2013

    Richard "Dick" C. Holm, was called home to Jesus on Monday, April 8th. Dick was born to Charles and Theresa Holm on October 30, 1957 in Redmond, Oregon. For the past 54 years he has made his home in Elmer City, Washington. After graduating from Lake Roosevelt High School in 1976, he continued to work in the local area. Dick had a passion for helping others, volunteering with the Okanogan County Fire District No. 2, Coulee Dam Irrigation Cooperative, and St. Henry's Catholic Church. He was a life member of the Knights of Columbus. Some of his ho...

  • Legal Notice for April 10, 2013

    Apr 10, 2013

    SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 1007 OF THE CITY OF GRAND COULEE, WASHINGTON On the 2nd day of April, 2013, the City Council of the City of Grand Coulee, Washington, passed ordinance No. 10074. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAND COULEE, WASHINGTON, AMENDING SUBSECTION 13.44.-1-(B) OF THE GRAND COULEE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY FOR REDUCTIONS IN WATER AND SEWER RATES FOR LOW INCOME AND/OR LOW INCOME DISABLED CITIZENS. The full text of this...

  • USPS to continue Saturday delivery

    NNA|Apr 10, 2013

    The National Newspaper Association today welcomed a decision by the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to continue Saturday mail delivery while it awaits postal reform legislation from Congress. NNA president Merle Baranczyk, publisher of the Mountain Mail in Salida, CO, also warned NNA will oppose increases in postage rates at a time when closing mail processing facilities are degrading newspaper delivery service nationwide. "The mission of the Postal Service is in its name: it is service. Without reliable service, no price is fair. NNA...