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CHAMBER TO MEET AT PEPPER JACK’S Grand Coulee Chamber will meet Thursday, August 16,at noon at Pepper Jack’s Bar and Grille in Grand Coulee. COMMUNITY WATCH TO MEET An Electric City Community Watch Meeting will take place Monday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. at Electric City Fire Hall. TOPS MEETINGS TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter meets on Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. at Grand Coulee Senior Center prior to the exercise group gathering at 10 a.m. Come and join for the health of it. TOPS#WA1490, Coulee Dam meets on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., meeting fol...
Grand Coulee Police 8/4 - A woman on Goodfellow in Electric City told police that she thought her live-in boyfriend was making homemade explosives in the laundry room. Police found cardboard tubes and multiple small kegs of black and gun powder. She said her boyfriend had a compound in Omak where she said he had a “bunker type” structure half buried in the ground. Police are forwarding the information to Omak officials. 8/10 - Police checked on a dog in a car while its owner was on a tour of Grand Coulee Dam. The reporting party was afraid tha...
Dennis Montes wears Democratic Party paraphernalia at his birthday party in Nespelem Saturday as he prepares to attend the Democratic National Convention as a state delegate Sept. 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Montes hopes to send stories to The Star from the convention....
Grand Coulee Library has had a great Summer Reading Program this year with programs and activities that focused on dreams, wishes, hopes and aspirations, said Librarian Joette Barry. “Dream Big! Read!” will end this week, so to end the summer Grand Coulee Library is “Chasing a Dream” and “Going for the Gold” in the final week. Everyone turning in reading hours through Friday Aug. 24 will also get a gold medal. So find your reading records and bring them to the Library this week. Go for the Gold!...
The SHARP Kids program announced that morning and after-school programs will start Tuesday Aug. 28. At Lake Roosevelt High School, the Raider SHARP Morning Program 7:30-8:30 a.m. (Monday-Friday) will focus on homework, tutoring, and organizational skills. “This is a great opportunity for student athletes needing a little extra time to get work done before afternoon practice,” noted program director Lee Seekins. A similar program at Grand Coulee Dam Middle School, Pirate SHARP Morning Program will run from 7:45-8:30 a.m. (Monday-Friday) At bot...
The Grand Coulee Dam Cooperative Preschool will start its school year Tuesday, Sept 4. Preschool gives kids a head start academically and socially and improves readiness for school. Eligible kids will be three by December 1 and potty trained. Three-year-olds will attend Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30-11 a.m. starting Sept. 4. Four-year-olds will attend Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30-11:30 a.m. starting Sept. 5. Call Alisa Lind at 633-8311 for more information and to reserve a spot....
All new students must be registered in order to start school on the first day, August 28. The Grand Coulee Dam Middle School has set up August 21 and August 22 as Registration Days for new students to the Grand Coulee Dam School District who will be entering the 5th, 6th, 7th or 8th Grades. Registration times will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please bring with you: A copy of your child’s official birth certificate, Copy of Social Security Card, Immunization record Last report card from the previous school attended. Students not registered prior to...
Wed., Aug. 22 - Dinner Meat Loaf, Au’Gratin Potatoes, Peas, Fruit Salad, Cook’s Choice Dessert. Thurs., Aug. 23 - Dinner Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Assorted Veggie & Fruit Trays, Rice Crispy Treats. Grocery Shopping & Errands with Sara. Fri., Aug. 24 - Breakfast Sausage Links, Egg, French Toast, Mixed Fruit, Orange Juice. Mon., Aug. 27 - Breakfast Camp Hash with Gravy, Breakfast Meats, Eggs & Veggies, Toast, Apricots, Orange Juice. Tues., Aug. 28 - Dinner Sausage & Cheese Pizza, Veggie & Fruit Salad Bar, Ice Cream with Fruit Topping. Wed., Aug...