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  • Puppet show at the library this Friday

    Aug 1, 2012

    Summer fun continues at the Grand Coulee Library with a “puppet show” being held at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 3. There are also stories, crafts and reading challenges for all ages. Remember: 10 hours of reading or being read to enters you into a drawing for a donated bicycle, plus you can win prizes along the way as you discover adventures and dreams through reading. • Friday August 3 at 10 a.m. - NCRL Puppet Show • Wednesday August 8 at 10 a.m. - Kaleidoscope Craft • Friday August 10 at 10:30 a.m. - Summer Reading Program Gala You may conti... Full story

  • Students make the list

    Aug 1, 2012

    Local students making the Eastern Washington University dean’s list for Spring 2012 include Brandon Collins, Cody Crim, Karah Duclos, Denise Ellenwood, Joshua Friesen, Jordon Heintz, Marlena Kennedy and Susan Peone.... Full story

  • Through destruction to “the plantation”

    Jess Utz|Aug 1, 2012

    The family and I headed out for camping last week near Republic. It was an awesome example of nature’s power as we drove through the Keller and Republic areas. I can just not do justice in words to what the area looks like following the big storm July 20. I have heard from people that live in hurricane and tornado areas that it is hit—and-miss, referring to what neighborhoods and whose houses are destroyed. It is very similar in how the wind storm took areas of trees out of the ground and lai... Full story

  • Coulee Cops

    Aug 1, 2012

    Grand Coulee 7/23 - A Hoquiam, Wash., driver was stopped for having expired license tabs. When informed why he was stopped he said, “no way” and got out to see for himself. He said the vehicle belonged to his daughter. He received a $216 citation. - USBR Plant Protection told police that there was a suspicious person behind the administration area. Police didn’t find anyone. - A Puyallup driver was stopped because she had a headlight and brake light out and finally was cited for not having insurance. - A New York driver who planned to spend... Full story

  • Senior Meals

    Aug 1, 2012

    Senior Meals Wednesday, Aug. 1 - Dinner Vegetable Beef Stew, Cottage Cheese & Fruit, Cornbread, Cook’s Choice Dessert. Thurs., Aug. 2 - Dinner Taco Salad w/Lettuce, Tomatoes & Onions, Refried Beans, Sour Cream & Salsa, Peaches & Ice Cream. Fri., Aug. 3 - Breakfast Bacon and Eggs, Hashbrowns, Toast, Applesauce, Orange Juice. Mon., Aug. 6 - Breakfast German Sausage, Cheese Scramble, Hashbrowns, Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice. Tues., Aug. 7 - Dinner Cheesy Broccoli Soup, Chicken Salad Sandwich, Veggie & Fruit Salad, Jello Surprise. Wed., Aug. 8... Full story