News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Chamber to Meet at Siam Palace The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a noon meeting May 23, at Siam Palace. They will meet for a brief lunch and then walk to the Senior Center to view “Kissed Quilts’ “ quilts and to hear about Marlene Oddieís business and quilt-making process. OES to Meet Order of Eastern Star will meet this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Hall. Chapter dress and short for opening will be presided over by Worthy Matron Linda Carlson and Worthy Patron Dwayne Farr. Heather Downs will provide refreshments. F... Full story
OLYMPIA – May 16, 2013 – Governor Jay Inslee has declared May 18 through 24 as Safe Boating Week in Washington; and the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission reminds all water sport enthusiasts of the importance of safe boating and officially launches the “Wear It Washington!” campaign. Washington’s Safe Boating Week runs concurrent with National Safe Boating Week, coordinated each year by the National Safe Boating Council and its boating safety partners across the U.S. and Canada to promote the importance of recreation boaters t... Full story
I decided that at least once a week I would dig up a gem of a person in the Grand Coulee area and write about him or her, someone who might do pretty cool things or have an amazing heart that might go unnoticed. So here is my first installment of Gems in the Coulee. Many people in the area know John Huston. He has been around a long, long time. I mean he is old. I’m kidding. (I had to do one old joke, John; it’s out of my system now.) Some might know him as Mrs. Huston’s husband and somet... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 5/12 - Police went to Coulee Medical Center where a man who had been brought there by Tribal Police on a drug-related issue refused help and signed himself out of the hospital. The man lingered in the waiting area and refused to leave until the officer told him that since he had signed himself out he was trespassing. He left. - A man told police that someone had attempted to enter his pickup by prying the door. He said a similar issue occurred earlier in the month. - A man was stopped on Midway Avenue for having a defective... Full story
IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION Colville Tribal Credit Corporation )Case No.: CV-CD-2012-35157 a lending institution wholly-owned by ) the Confederated Tribes of the Colville ) Indian Reservation ) CHIEF OF POLICE PUBLIC ) NOTICE OF SALE OF ) REAL PROPERTY ) ) Plaintiff(s) ) vs. ) Estate of Terrence J. Dick Sr. ) Estate of Diana L. Dick, ) Does 1-20 ) ) Claiming any right, title, estate, lien ) or interest in the real estate or ) secured interest described in the ) complaint ) ) Defendant(s) ) The... Full story
The Lady Raider softball team pulled off a big upset at the District 5-6 tournament last weekend when they beat Bridgeport to move on to the state tournament in Yakima this weekend. This move toward state started with the Lady Raider 15-9 win at White Swan May 14, when LR put together a solid game of defense and had three girls bat above .500. Keya Fast Horse hit everything that was thrown her way, Tristan Adolph batted .750 for the game, and Riley Epperson was .600 at the plate. Beating White Swan allowed the Lady Raiders to advance to the... Full story
Chyenne Kelly-Marconi, Alexia Hanway, and Octavio Alejandre are moving on to the state track and field meet at Eastern Washington University this weekend after qualifying in last weekend’s District 5-6 meet at Ephrata High School. This will be Kelly-Marconi’s second trip to state. Hanway and Alejandre will experience their first. There will be a send-off assembly on Thursday at Lake Roosevelt High School for all State participants. Head Coach Lori Adkins liked the vibe the Raiders gave her on the way to the district meet. “I could tell by the a... Full story
Coverage of both the district and state golf tournaments will be in next week’s end-of-season article. Information on last week’s districts had not been provided by deadline.... Full story
The softball article last week misstated the location of the district and state tournaments. The district tournament was in East Wenatchee at the Sterling Sportsplex; state games will be at Gateway Sports Complex in Yakima.... Full story
Registration night for Summer Rocks and the SHARP Kids Middle School Summer Program is Thursday, May 23 from 4-6:30 p.m. at the Grand Coulee Dam School District Office. Space in each program is limited and enrollment will close when programs are full. No early registrations will be accepted. Dates for Summer Rocks and SHARP Kids Summer Program are: 9 a.m. to noon, July 1-Aug. 1, Monday-Thursday (no program July 4th). An LRHS Independent Study Program is available this summer to high school students interested in retrieving a Washington State... Full story
LR Babe Ruth started their summer season last week as they took on Omak May 14 for a single game at Greene Field. Jacob Palmer had the only base bit for LR, as Omak went on to win in six innings, 13-3. Coach Jeremy Miller said many of the middle school-age players showed signs of first game jitters. This wore off quickly as on the 18th when LR hosted Chelan for a doubleheader. In the first game Chelan jumped out to a two-run lead in the top of the third. LR came back in the bottom of the sixth, scoring two runs to knot the game up at two... Full story
IT’S ALL GOOD Spring Bowling TEAM W L M-T-R 15 5 Ole Guys 13.5 6.5 Flyin W 11.5 8.5 King Pins 10 10 Dump Trucks 9.5 10.5 San Poil Valley 9.5 10.5 Still Tryin 7.5 12.5 Gutter Fingers 2.5 17.5 High Game: Ole Guys 593; Gary Bjorson 225; May Stensgar 193 High Series: Ole Guys 1655; Rich Coffey 584; Candy Weed-Butz 526 Splits: Mae S. 7-8; Bob T. 4-5 SENIOR BOWLING 5/15/13 Larry W. 105/289; Bob S. 192/519; Pat Z. 176/492; Merle C. 143/336; Leo L. 192/474; Bob M. 178/452 Splits: Merle C. 5-7; Leo L. 3/10 twice and 9-10 BANKS LAKE GOLF COURSE M... Full story
Three science teams from Lake Roosevelt High School competed in the Imagine Tomorrow event at Washington State University in Pullman last weekend, bringing home cash and kudos for a big effort from a small school. In its sixth year, the competition asks high school teams from around the Pacific Northwest in four broad categories. LRHS competed in three categories this year, with each category having more than 40 teams, most from the west side of the state in large school districts with special s... Full story