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  • Nespelem School Briefs

    Nov 25, 2015

    Nespelem School District’s board of directors Monday night heard an appeal by long-time teacher Rudy Christianson, retired, who has objected for a year to the rate he was paid for substitute teaching at the start of the 2014-15 school year, as the district found itself short of several teachers and a superintendent/principal. He said he’s owed another $2,800. The board will render a decision at its next meeting. The board will meet next month with a prospective candidate to fill its chairman’s seat next year. Pat Morin did not file to retai... Full story

  • Funding for disaster case managers pledged for last summer's fire survivors

    Nov 25, 2015

    Two full-time contractors will assist survivors of fires in Okanogan, Douglas, and Chelan counties and the Colville reservation with funds pledged this week. A group of Washington nonprofits active in fire recovery efforts have committed one year’s funding for two full-time disaster case managers (DCMs) for survivors of this summer’s wildfires. At a meeting in Nespelem during the fires, bewildered land owners learning about programs that might help said a guide is needed to help them through the maze of paperwork required to get assistance fro... Full story

  • this week in sports

    Nov 25, 2015

    Sat., Nov. 28 10 a.m., HS Basketball at Waterville Jamboree Tues., Dec. 1 5 p.m., JHS Boys’ Basketball at Tonasket. 6 p.m., Crimson and Gold Games (Varsity vs. JV) Wed., Dec. 2 6 p.m., HS Wrestling at Okanogan Jamboree Thurs., Dec. 3 5 p.m., JHS Boys’ Basketball here with Oroville Sat., Dec. 5 10 a.m., HS Wrestling at Davenport Tourney... Full story

  • Senior Menu

    Nov 25, 2015

    Wed., Nov. 25 - Dinner Hearty Sunday Boil (Ham and Root Vegetables), Dinner Rolls, Chay’s Applesauce, Bread Pudding Thurs., Nov. 26 - CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! Fri., Nov. 27 - CLOSED for the holiday! Mon., Nov. 30 - Breakfast Biscuits and Sausage Gravy, Eggs, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tues., Dec. 1 - Dinner Shepherd’s Pie, Corn, Mixed Salad, Fruit Cup, Cook’s Choice Dessert... Full story

  • Legals for November 25, 2015

    Nov 25, 2015

    Public Notice Town of Coulee Dam NOTICE OF COUNCIL MEETING DATE CHANGE To the citizens of the Town of Coulee Dam, Washington, due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, the November 25, 2015, Town Council Meeting will be moved to Monday, November 30, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. Stefani Bowden Clerk/Treasurer (Publish November 18 and 25, 2015) Public Notice Town of Coulee Dam Notice is hereby given that the Town of Coulee Dam will hold a Final Budget Hearing on Monday, November 30, 2015, 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall. Copies of the 2016 Preliminary Budget are available... Full story

  • Coulee Cops

    Nov 25, 2015

    Grand Coulee Police 11/14 - An Omak driver was stopped when an officer noticed his tail lights were faulty. The man had a suspended license, and the officer found several syringes in the vehicle, which were sent to the Washington State Crime Lab for testing. The vehicle was towed. He was cited on both counts. 11/15 - An officer was dispatched to Coulee Medical Center because of an unruly man who had been in a car wreck past Coulee City on Highway 2. The Washington State Patrol was called to take charge of the man after his injuries were... Full story

  • Misty lake

    Nov 25, 2015

    A hay truck passes by Grand Coulee Dam at sunrise Monday as Lake Roosevelt steams the sunlight in mist. - Scott Hunter photo...