News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Twenty-three employers are confirmed exhibitors for the Fall Hiring Event at Big Bend Community College on Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the ATEC Building. New companies to the area like ChinaSoft and Aviation Technical Services (ATS) are sending representatives, according to a press release from the college. (ATS recently leased a large hanger from the Port of Moses Lake.) “Last year we called it a holiday hiring event because many exhibitors were retailers looking to hire for the holiday season,” said Ken Russell of the Career Pla... Full story
by John R. McNeil II Freshman Lukas Hermetz led the Raider boys at the CAN-AM Invitational Saturday at Kettle Falls, placing 48th with the time of 20 minutes, 4.13 seconds. Hermetz will look to continue improving and holding on to the number-one spot for the boys’ squad this week. On the girls’ team, Alexia Hanway was number one again for the Raiders, taking 49th in 25:03.98. Junior Mary Ann Matheson and sophomore Zach Erickson tied for the Most Improved Raiders for the CAN-AM Invite. Head Coa... Full story
The Lady Raiders fell 3-2 to Manson last Thursday in a hard-fought match on the Trojans’ home court. In the first game, the Lady Raiders struggled and lost to the Trojans by six points. But in the second and third games, Lake Roosevelt came alive and put together two close wins, including an extra-time win in the third game. But the Trojans came back in the fourth easily putting LR away by nine points, then winning the fifth and the match by the score of 15-10. Head Coach Nate Piturachsatit l... Full story
Banks Lake Golf Course Merchant League Scores Aug. 8 results Team # Name Gross HDCP Net Points 1 Galaxy Smoke Shop 34 4 39 8 Wreck ‘N Crew 33 3 35 1 2 Oasis Lawn Care 32 3 35 9 Kartar 38 -5 33 1 3 Bobby O’s 30 3 33 1 10 AJ Gerard Construction 34 1 35 4 Trail West 34 2 37 1 6 Electric City Bar & Grill 39 2 40 5 Coulee Construction 32 2 33 1 7 Hometown Pizza 44 -5 39 Team Points: 1 Galaxy Smoke Shop 3.5; 2 Oasis Lawn Care 3; 3 Bobby O’s 6; 4 Trail West 3.5; 5 Coulee Construction 5.5; 6 Electric City Bar & Grill1; 7 Hometown Pizza 2; 8 Wreck... Full story
Kittitas jumped ahead quickly and kept the Raiders out of the end zone until the fourth quarter to devour LR 61-14 last Friday at the Coyotes’ home field. “Our team was not mentally prepared for Kittitas and it showed in our performance,” Raider Head Coach Steve Files said. Justus DeWinkler quarterbacked for the Raiders for the third straight week, scoring one of the two Raider touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Sean Waters came to life in the fourth, running for close to 100 yards and scori... Full story
Young dancers at a mini-powwow provide a lasting picture in a cultural exchange at Grand Coulee Dam Middle School Thursday, as several schools attended the Cultural Awareness Gathering. — Ralph Rise photo... Full story
TEAM W L Pepsi 15.5 4.5 Riverview Lanes 12 8 Karl’s Site Develop. 10 10 Fullers 9.5 10.5 Sunflower Graphics 9 11 KEYG 1490 4 16 High Game: Riverview 440; Betty Davis 189 High Series: Riverview 1281; Betty Davis 453 Previous High Game: Pepsi 433; Sara 179 High Series: Riverview Lanes 1227; Betty 466 Splits: Betty 3-10 PreviousHigh Game: Riverview Lanes 443; Karen 173 High Series: Riverview Lanes 1253; Winnie 692 Previous: High Game: Sunflower Graphics 487; Winnie 159 High Series: Sunflower Graphics 1201; Sheila 454 Splits: Sheila C 5-10/5-7 P... Full story
by Michelle Campobasso - Colville Tribal Fish and Wildlife A temporary picket-style salmon weir has recently been constructed in the Okanogan River by Chief Joseph Hatchery (CJH) staff. A mile below Malott Bridge (approximately 15 miles upstream from the Okanogan River/Wells Reservoir confluence) near Brewster, the temporary weir took three weeks to construct and install in the river. Now that installation is complete, CJH staff will evaluate how summer/fall Chinook salmon, sockeye salmon and st... Full story
A couple of weeks ago, a rather notorious mother in New York, Lenore Skenazy, started an after-school program for children. This is the same mother who, a few years ago, let her then 9-year-old son ride the New York City subway on his own, with nothing but a map and fare money. Her new after-school program is an eight-week course costing $350 per child. All that is on the schedule? Free play in a playground in Central Park with the promise of absolutely no adult supervision. In fact, Skenazy... Full story
The Grand Dames singing group is back with a new show featuring the roots of country music. If you missed last year’s show about life, love and losing, you will have three days, Oct. 11-13 at 7:30 p.m. to enjoy the close harmonies and outstanding solos from the local group, says producer Larry Curtis. This year, the production of “GRAND DAMES GO WEST-A Short History of Country Music and a Salute to Our Hero Gene Autry” will be held in conjunction with the Chamber’s “Coulee Harvest Festival” on t... Full story
Lisa and David Gale of Provo, Utah are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Lenora Jacquelyn Gale, born Wednesday, August 15, 2012, at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, Utah. She weighed 8 lbs. 11 oz. and was 20.5 inches in length at birth. Maternal grandparents are Thomas and Jacquelyn Reese of Coulee Dam. Paternal grandparents are Craig and Cynthia Gale of Orem, UT. Great-grandparents include A.J. and Roseann Bate and Leah Gale.... Full story
A girl for Raymond/Johnson Stephanie Raymond and Matthew Johnson of Grand Coulee are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Holly Denise Johnson on Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 6 lb., and was 19 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Reyan and Denise Raymond. Paternal grandfather is David Johnson. Great-grandparents are Carol Johnson, Jim Johnson, Cheryl Flowers-French and Hollis Meyer.... Full story
Cory and Krystal Christman of Elmer City are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Payton Louise Christman on Monday, Sept. 24, 2012, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz., and was 20-1/2 inches in length at birth. Siblings include Kaden 3-1/2 and Collin 2. Maternal grandparents are Kerry Green of Elmer City and Kelly Eldefonso. Paternal grandparents are Ora and Frank Christman of Elmer City and Dannee Pierre of Laramie, Wyo. Great-grandparents are Gaylene and Larry Green, Patricia Antioquia, Vivian... Full story
Uriah and Betty Connors of Grand Coulee are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Evalyn Idalia Connors on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 8 lbs., 10 oz., and was 21-1/2 inches in length at birth. Siblings include Katrina and Amy Connors. Maternal grandparents are Corina and Larry Thornton of Burlington, N.D. Paternal grandparents are Edith Jacobs of Grand Junction, Colo., and Kyle Connors of Fairbanks, Alaska.... Full story