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Coulee Dam Police 3/10-3/13 - Police filed reports for separate cases without further details. The reports include cases related to disorderly conduct on 4th Street in Electric City; an animal problem on Birch Street in Coulee Dam; harassment on Gold Street in Electric City; an unclassified overdose on Wenatchee Avenue in Grand Coulee; an assault on 4th Street in Electric City; a family fight at an SR-174 address; and trespassing on Cedar Street in Coulee Dam. 3/11 - While teaching a math class at Lake Roosevelt, a man set his phone down and th...
TOPS WA 1524 Grand Coulee Dam honored its best losers for 2024 in early March. Cindy Johnson lost 19.2 pounds and Jeri Anderson lost 17 pounds. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) is a non-profit support group helping members reach their goals with lifestyle changes to live a healthier life. TOPS celebrates its 77th birthday this year. For every pound you lose it takes 4 pounds of pressure from your knees and 6 pounds of pressure from your hips. We meet every Tuesday at 9 am at the Art Room of the Senior Center. You are welcome to join us. Visit...
3/14/2025 - Write On The River and NCW Libraries are partnering on the 14th annual High School Writers Competition. Any student currently enrolled in 9-12th grade within the library service area is eligible to submit an entry. NCW Libraries serves Chelan, Douglas, Okanogan, Grant, and Ferry counties. Write On The River is providing a total of $200 in cash prizes to award three winners for excellence in original short fiction writing. Entry length should be 500-2,000 words. The writing must be the student’s own, original, previously u...
Regional Board of Mayors to Meet The regularly scheduled RBOM meeting that was cancelled on March 5 has been rescheduled for 4pm (today) Wednesday, March 20 at Electric City City Hall. Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187. In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at...
Grand Coulee Police 2/8 - The driver of a Dodge Ram said he was at fault when making a left turn into Safeway and hitting a Ford F-350 owned by the Washington State Department of Transportation. The driver said he had not been paying proper attention and had been suffering from a headache. He was cited for failure to yield as well as for driving without insurance. He parked his vehicle illegally in a handicap stall in the Safeway parking lot, saying he’d have it moved soon. The vehicle was still there a week later, however, and police c...
Mosquito District to Meet Grant County Mosquito District #2 will hold its monthly meeting this Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 5:00pm at 210 W. Coulee Blvd. in Electric City Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187. In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the...
NCW Libraries will host the virtual Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau program “Homelessness and the Meaning of Home” on March 19 at 6 p.m. The loss of a home, whether through financial difficulties, divorce, illness, or natural disasters like wildfires, is a widespread and growing problem that can happen to anyone. Often thought of as only an urban problem, homelessness also occurs in suburban and rural areas throughout Washington State. What are the historical roots of homelessness, and what lessons can we learn from them? What are the com...
Coulee Dam Police 2/24-2/26 - Numerous reports were filed without further information describing the situations including: a traffic offense on Camas Street; a “suspicious death” in Electric City; a “suspicious or wanted” case at or near the movie theater; a citizen assist on Jackson Avenue in Electric City; a citizen assist on Tulip Street; a disturbance on Mead Way; a family fight on Center Street in Grand Coulee; and a family fight at the Grand Coulee Dam. 2/26 - An 18-year-old man reported that he fell for a trick on social media app Sna...
Fire District to Meet Grant County Fire District #14 will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, March 10, 2025, at 6:00pm at the Electric City Fire Station. Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187....
Coulee Dam Police 2/17 - A report was filed related to a burglary in the Wenatchee Avenue area of Delano with further details unavailable. - A Coulee Dam officer assisted a Grand Coulee officer respond to a man experiencing cardiac arrest on Cardinal Road in the Delano area. The officers performed chest compressions on the patient who was then loaded into an ambulance and taken to the hospital. 2/20 - An officer saw a car being driven by a driver who had already been warned for driving with a suspended license. The officer followed him and...
Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187. In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Catholic Church. Contact Myrna at 634-4921. Food Bank Open Care & Share Food Bank regular hours are Fridays 1-3 p.m. Questions call Pastor Shawn at 633-2566. Attention...
Ray and Linda Duclos recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. The couple married on February 13, 1960 in Clarkston, Wash. They moved to the Grand Coulee Dam Area in 1976 buying the grocery store in Coulee Dam. They have five children: Krayton, Korlyn, Klendon and Keever; 17 grandkids; 25 great-grandkids and 1.75 great-great-grandkids (due in April)....
Just a reminder the Zion Lutheran Church is still tying quilting thruFebruary 2025. The quilts are given to both foreign and local originations. Contact Evelyn Russell 509-633-0648 for information. Anyone is welcome to come. Bring a sack lunch if you wish; we have a good time visiting and working together. Last year, the ladies tied 93 quilts to be distributed. Some are kept for local use in the Grand Coulee area....
Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187. In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Catholic Church. Contact Myrna at 634-4921. Food Bank Open Care & Share Food Bank regular hours are Fridays 1-3 p.m. Questions call Pastor Shawn at 633-2566. Attention...
Grand Coulee Police 2/8 - Police documented an incident in which a man who was upset about a package being sent back went into the post office and allegedly threw papers at an employee and also slapped her on the forearm, scratching her in the process. She didn’t wish to press charges, only for the incident to be documented. - Someone reported hearing a female screaming before leaving in the passenger seat of a vehicle heading from Main Street towards Coulee Dam. An officer pulled the vehicle over at Riley Point, a pullover spot near the Grand...
Coulee Dam Police 2/2 - Police checked on a man at the request of Adult Protection Services due to concerns about him possibly being scammed. The man said he hadn’t been scammed and didn’t require police assistance. 2/4 - Police responded to a suspected stolen vehicle in an alleyway. The ignition of the vehicle appeared to have been drilled out. A suspect was reported to have been at a “corner house, suspected to be a drug house.” The vehicle was later reported to be parked on Grand Avenue in Electric City. This was the latest as of the time th...
Mosquito District 14 to Meet Grant County Mosquito District #2 will hold its monthly meeting this Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 5:00pm at 210 W. Coulee Blvd. in Electric City Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187. In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at...
Just a reminder the Zion Lutheran Church is still tying quilting thruFebruary 2025. The quilts are given to both foreign and local originations. Contact Evelyn Russell 509-633-0648 for information. Anyone is welcome to come. Bring a sack lunch if you wish; we have a good time visiting and working together....
Grand Coulee Police 1/25 - At 1:23 a.m., police were dispatched to a fight at the bar on Main Street that possibly included weapons. There was no commotion when police arrived, but a woman approached the officer and told him she had reported the fight and was also one of the victims. She also identified the suspect, who left before the officer arrived. She said she had gone outside and found a man sleeping on the hood of her car. She approached him. It took time to wake him due to his level of drunkenness. When he awoke, he was agitated and...
Fire District 14 to Meet Grant County Fire District #14 will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, February 10, 2025, at 6:00pm at the Electric City Fire Station. Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187....
NCW Libraries will host the virtual Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau Program "They Want Our Rhythm, but Not Our Blues: African American Innovation through Pop Culture" on February 12 at 6 p.m. LaToya Brackett, an associate professor of African American studies at the University of Puget Sound, will share how the freedom often denied to African Americans to move and express themselves has meant that they have had to be especially creative in building their culture. The innovations created...
Mosquito District to Meet Grant County Mosquito District #2 monthly meeting time has been changed to 5:00 pm every 2nd Thursday of the month. Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187.I...
Coulee Dam Police 1/21 - An officer hit a deer while driving on SR-155. There was minimal damage to the patrol vehicle. The officer sent photos of the damage to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, and that department will process the case. 1/22 - An Electric City resident reported an object falling from the sky, seemingly landing in the Wilbur or Almira area. The person took video of the object falling. The incident occurred outside of the Coulee Dam Police Department’s jurisdiction. 1/23 - A Coulee Dam officer stood by while a Grand Coulee off...
Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group holds its meetings Monday through Friday evenings at 6pm at the Vets Center. There is also a noon meeting every Wednesday. These meetings are open and non-smoking. For more information, contact Paul 631-4551 or Phyllis 631-1187.I In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Catholic Church. Contact Myrna at 634-4921. Food Bank Open Care & Share Food Bank regular hours are Fridays 1-3 p.m. Questions call Pastor Shawn at 633-2566. Attention...
A new year brings familiar feelings: the urge to reinvent, refresh, and restart! Check out our book recommendations to encourage your resolutions! Humanities Washington Navigating gender in our world has become more complicated. The simple binary gender system does not represent many in our communities today. In this virtual talk, Mac Scotty McGregor will discuss the spectrum of gender in a warm and accessible way. Join us on Zoom Tonight Wednesday, January 22 / 6:00-7:00PM Hobbies on Hoopla Discover new passions this National Hobby Month on...