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AA Meetings in the Local Area Confused in the Coulee AA meetings are held Monday through Friday from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Vets Center in Electric City. Call Paul at 633-3377 days or 633-3345 evenings. New Hope Group meetings are held Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at the Vets Center. These are open and non-smoking. A new Alcoholics Anonymous group is meeting each Saturday at noon at the Grand Coulee Community Church, 405 Center St. Meetings are open. More information call 509.680.9549 In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday...
A Veterans Service Officer will be at the Electric City Post on November 8th and then every 2nd Tuesday of each month from 12:00-5:00...
The Grand Coulee branch of North Cascades Bank is continuing to collect winter gear donations through the month of November for local children in need. Items they are seeking include new or gently used snow pants, gloves, scarves and winter boots. All items will be donated to the Grand Coulee Dam School District K-12 and will be distributed to those students in need during the upcoming cold months. Please help our local youth stay warm and dry during these challenging times....
Meet Diane Wilson Next up in our fall virtual author series is Diane Wilson (Dakota), who will be discussing her latest novel, The Seed Keeper. This program is in partnership with Indigenous Roots and Reparations Foundation, a Wenatchee-based nonprofit dedicated to preserving the history, culture, and traditions of indigenous people. Diane Wilson, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. - Register Now at ncwlibraries.org Christina Lauren, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. - Register Now Register Now at ncwlibraries.org Salmon Recovery Join Dr. Michel, executive director of the Upper...
Christmas is on our minds! Trees of Sharing 2022 is launching this week so we’ll be ready to give a hand up to families by providing a Christmas gift for their children. Since the early 1980’s, the Trees of Sharing program has been a pathway for Grand Coulee Dam Area residents to be a blessing to needy local children. If you know a family with children under age 18 living in the Coulee as far north as Belvedere that could use the encouragement of having Christmas gifts provided, please take time to fill out Trees of Sharing slips for each of th...
A ladybug and a ghoul smile out the back window of a car going through the line at the third annual Trunk or Treat event at Lake Roosevelt Schools Friday. The local PTA organized the event, which had cars lined up around the school and participants handing out treats from imaginative "trunks" and official first responder stations. - Scott Hunter photo...
Just a reminder for Grant County taxpayers that real, mobile home, personal property second half taxes are due by October 31. Please verify that all parcels that you intend to pay were included on your statements. Please send the bottom right side coupon of your statements if you are paying by mail for proper crediting. For those with more than one coupon, you may make one check for the total taxes and please remember to sign your check. A drop box is set up outside the courthouse next to the election ballot drop off box for those taxpayers...
AA Meetings in the Local Area Confused in the Coulee AA meetings are held Monday through Friday from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Vets Center in Electric City. Call Paul at 633-3377 days or 633-3345 evenings. New Hope Group meetings are held Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at the Vets Center. These are open and non-smoking. A new Alcoholics Anonymous group is meeting each Saturday at noon at the Grand Coulee Community Church, 405 Center St. Meetings are open. More information call 509.680.9549 In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday...
The Grand Coulee branch of North Cascades Bank is collecting winter gear donations through the month of October for local children in need. Items they are seeking include new or gently used snow pants, gloves, scarves and winter boots. All items will be donated to the Grand Coulee Dam School District K-12 and will be distributed to those students in need during the upcoming cold months. Please help our local youth stay warm and dry during these challenging times....
Grand Coulee Police 10/17 - Police explained to a man at a Main Street tavern the process of getting a restraining order after another man had stared at him strangely. 10/19 - Police responded to the gas station at Four Corners, where a man had been in the bathroom for over an hour, unresponsive to the knocks of other customers and an employee. The man didn’t respond to a police knocking either. An employee unloxacked the door and police opened the door to see a man washing his hands. He was told to leave the store and did so without i...
The Grand Coulee branch of North Cascades Bank is collecting winter gear donations through the month of October for local children in need. Items they are seeking include new or gently used snow pants, gloves, scarves and winter boots. All items will be donated to the Grand Coulee Dam School District K-12 and will be distributed to those students in need during the upcoming cold months. Please help our local youth stay warm and dry during these challenging times....
AA Meetings in the Local Area Confused in the Coulee AA meetings are held Monday through Friday from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Vets Center in Electric City. Call Paul at 633-3377 days or 633-3345 evenings. New Hope Group meetings are held Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at the Vets Center. These are open and non-smoking. A new Alcoholics Anonymous group is meeting each Saturday at noon at the Grand Coulee Community Church, 405 Center St. Meetings are open. More information call 509.680.9549 In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday...
Grand Coulee Police 10/4 - Police provided helpful advice to a Grand Coulee woman in retrieving her truck from her ex-boyfriend in Omak. - A vehicle reportedly “clipped” a deer at SR-174 and Spokane Way. Police didn’t see any evidence of a collision and were unable to reach the registered owner of the vehicle that reportedly hit the deer, nor of the reporting party. Police were unable to determine if an accident had actually occurred. - About $500 worth of damage was done to a rear fender and taillight of a car parked at Safeway in a hit and r...
The fall meeting of the Grand Coulee High School Alumni Association will take place at the Senior Center on Main Street in Grand Coulee on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 1:00 P.M. If there’s something you would like included on the agenda, please contact Chairman Debbie Nelson at 633-0862 or db.nelson@hotmail.com before the meeting. Board officers for the coming year will be appointed....
The Grand Coulee branch of North Cascades Bank is collecting winter gear donations through the month of October for local children in need. Items they are seeking include new or gently used snow pants, gloves, scarves and winter boots. All items will be donated to the Grand Coulee Dam School District K-12 and will be distributed to those students in need during the upcoming cold months. Please help our local youth stay warm and dry during these challenging times....
Grand Coulee Police 9/28 - Police responded to a report of a disablied vehicle near Crown Point. A few guys were there attempting to jump the vehicle. No one was licensed to drive it, so one guy’s grandfather came to drive the vehicle away. 9/29 - Police told a man they would conduct extra patrols in the Williams Street area of Electric City where burglaries have been reported. - A man was banned from a Grand Coulee Avenue gas station following an argument with an employee. - Police stood by on Alcan Road while an ambulance crew attended to a...
Grand Coulee Police 9/25 - Police were unable to learn if a hit and run accident had occurred in the Safeway parking lot. The owner of the vehicle noticed the damage after returning home. Her daughter, who had been in possession of the vehicle, hadn’t noticed the damage herself. She and her friend said they had been at Safeway to get ingredients for tacos. Security footage didn’t show the vehicle in the parking lot at the time they said they were there. 9/26 - A dog growls and takes an aggressive stance outside of Main Street residences, pre...
Food Bank Open for Drive-Through Care & Share Food Bank will be closed Friday, Oct. 7. Indoor services will resume on Friday, October 14, from 1-3 p.m. Please bring bags or boxes. Masks will be required. Erratics, Ice Age Floods Institute Program Set The Wenatchee Valley Erratics, Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be on Tuesday, October 11 at 7:00 PM at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center. Brent Cunderla, long-time Erratics’ president, will discuss “It’s all about the Timing, Topography and [Rock] Type.” This is a bi-m...
The Grand Coulee branch of North Cascades Bank is collecting winter gear donations through the month of October for local children in need. Items they are seeking include new or gently used snow pants, gloves, scarves and winter boots. All items will be donated to the Grand Coulee Dam School District K-12 and will be distributed to those students in need during the upcoming cold months. Please help our local youth stay warm and dry during these challenging times....
Meet An Award Winning Author Next up in our fall virtual author series is Mexican-Canadian novelist and short story writer Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of Mexican Gothic and book columnist for The Washington Post! Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Diane Wilson, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. - Christina Lauren, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. Back To School Help NCW Libraries offers a wide range of resources for educators, schools, parents, and students to promote literacy and lifelong learning. Our online resources...
The City of Electric City is seeking candidates interested in serving on the City’s Planning Commission. The Commission makes recommendations to the City Council on land use issues such as rezoning, subdivision, planned unit developments, special use reviews and site and architectural plan reviews. 2- and 4-year terms are available. This is a volunteer position and more information can be found on the City’s website at: www.electriccity.us/planning-commission. If you are interested in serving on this Commission, please submit a letter of int...
Grand Coulee Police 9/15 - Police saw a stolen vehicle near King Avenue and Dill Street and told the occupants to put their hands outside the vehicle. They did so for a while, but then the driver put his hands back into the vehicle and sped off to the Delano area at a high rate of speed. Police followed, and eventually three people fled the vehicle. Coulee Dam police assisted in making sure the vehicle was unoccupied. A gun, knives, and a phone were among items taken. The phone gave police a clue as to who the suspects are, and security...
The Soap Lake Masquers Theater wishes to announce the cast list for the upcoming fall musical that opens October 21st through November 13th. We are very proud to have many new faces as part of this Masquers production. ONCE ON THIS ISLAND CAST LIST: Asaka, Goddess of the Earth – Allison Pheasant Agwe, God of Water – Clifford Bresee Erzulie, Goddess of Love – Pamela Ramirez Papa Ge, Goddess of Death – Jamie Cordell Ti Moune – Ruth Bresee Daniel Beauxhomme – Taggart Hodges Mama Euralie – Sheila Massey Tonton Julian – Jeremy Hansen Little G...
Food Bank Open for Drive-Through Care & Share Food Bank will be closed Friday, Oct. 7. Indoor services will resume on Friday, October 14, from 1-3 p.m. Please bring bags or boxes. Masks will be required. AA Meetings in the Local Area Confused in the Coulee AA meetings are held on Mondays and Fridays at 6 p.m. at the Vets Center in Electric City. Call Paul at 633-3377 days or 633-3345 evenings. New Hope Group meetings are held Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at the Vets Center. These are open and non-smoking. A new Alcoholics Anonymous group is meeting...
Grand Coulee Police 9/9 - A fight occurred at the golf course involving a woman who was picking up golf balls with her dogs while a couple was golfing. The dogs allegedly approached the couple, and an argument and fight ensued. The woman said that she was threatened and assaulted, but the couple said the woman assaulted them. Police collected photographs of injuries. Both parties wish to press charges, and the case is ongoing. 9/10 - A wallet with $2 and three IDs from a family in Kent was found on Spokane Way and will be at the police station....