Articles from the September 16, 2015 edition
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Bowling alley could re-open
Don’t sell that bowling ball just yet. It appears there is a good chance that the Riverview Lanes will reopen for play, and in time for winter league play, albeit a bit late. Hope for the reopening of the bowling alley came at l... — Updated 9/19/2015
Legals for September 16, 2015
IN THE TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION Colville Tribal Credit Corporation, ) Case No.: CV-CD-2014-37302 a lending institution wholly-owned by ) the Confederated Tribes of the Colville ) Indian... — Updated 9/16/2015
Raiders win football opener
The Raider football team defeated the Tonasket Tigers Friday for a season-opening win, the first in several years, and a come-from-behind win at that. "We were hesitant at first... — Updated 9/16/2015
Lady Raiders open 2015 with win
The Lady Raiders won their volleyball season opener Thursday night at home against the Liberty Bell Mt. Lions. LR came away with a win three games to one, all of them just... — Updated 9/16/2015
Helping the cause
The Grand Coulee Eagles Auxiliary recently presented a check for $100 to Micki Bearcub Hudson for food supplies for her food truck. Hudson has been providing sandwiches to fire... — Updated 9/16/2015
Coulee Cops
Grand Coulee Police 9/4 - Police helped settle a dispute over a truck on Main Street, where police asked that the key to the truck be given to its registered owner. The person who had the key claimed the truck had been gifted to... — Updated 9/16/2015
This week in sports
Wed., Sept. 16 5 p.m., JHS Volleyball here with Omak. Thurs., Sept 17 5:30 p.m., HS Volleyball here with Bridgeport 5:30 p.m., JHS Football here with Oroville Fri., Sept. 18 7 p.m., HS Football here with Soap Lake Sat., Sept. 19... — Updated 9/16/2015
Cross country opens season at Moses Lake
Raider cross country travelled to Moses Lake Saturday to take part in the Moses Lake Invitational, where many regional schools were in attendance. Some, like Lake Roosevelt, were running the first race of the 2015 season. For the R... — Updated 9/16/2015
Meetings and Notices
No Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not be meeting this week due to the Harvest Festival at North Dam Park this weekend. Meetings will resume on Thursday, Sept. 24, at noon, at Pepper Jack’s B... — Updated 9/16/2015
Senior Menu
Senior Menu Wed., Sept. 16 - Dinner Pork Roast Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Broccoli/Cauliflower Mix, Fruit Cup, Cake, Happy Birthday Thurs., Sept. 17 - Dinner Chicken Enchilada Casserole, Mexi-Corn, Chips & Salsa, Jello with Fruit,... — Updated 9/16/2015
Sheehy and Carberry to wed
Carl and Sandy Sheehy of Electric City, Wash., are proud to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their son, Kevin, to Kati Carberry, daughter of Jim and Sue Carberry... — Updated 9/16/2015
To study the book of Revelation
Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) is an interdenominational Bible Study. This year, women will be studying the book of Revelation beginning tonight (Wednesday), Sept. 16, at 6:45 p.m. The study will meet at the host church, Banks Lake... — Updated 9/16/2015
Alice Lee Hood
Alice Lee Hood, 86, of Elmer City, Washington, left us Tuesday evening, September 8, 2015. Alice was born February 25, 1929, into the Fairfax, Oklahoma, home of Ollie and Edna... — Updated 9/16/2015
Sixty-eight Years Ago
Visitors' cars in Vista House parking area during the Labor Day weekend. Over 12,000 people visited Grand Coulee Dam during this period. - August 31, 1947... — Updated 9/16/2015
Tesla and the mining business
Tesla is the premium entry in the electric car market, with a starting price of $75,000. According to the Wall Street Journal, the high-end “Signature” model costs $132,000, slightly more than the base price for Porsche’s AG’s... — Updated 9/16/2015
Change already being felt
The first week of school is in the books and the positive atmosphere is already showing itself. Remember when we all said we wanted to see some change in Raider Country? Well, here it comes and it feels good. Volleyball, football... — Updated 9/16/2015
The summer that was
The synopsis for August was not very good, a reflection of the drought affecting the Pacific Northwest. Let’s start with temperatures. Our high for the month was 102.3°F on Aug. 13, and our low was 51.7°F just 10 days later. We... — Updated 9/16/2015
Learn about the moon at event
The “International Observe the Moon Night,” Sept. 19, is an annual worldwide public event that encourages observation, appreciation and understanding of the moon and its connection to NASA planetary science and exploration. Thi... — Updated 9/16/2015
Electric Co-op planning annual meeting
Nespelem Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc., is getting ready for its annual meeting in a year full of challenges. The utility, which delivers electric power to rural areas on the Colville Indian Reservation and in Okanogan and... — Updated 9/16/2015
Park fund raiser a success in Electric City
A community picnic "Pig for a Park" last Saturday raised $2,200 for a new Electric City park, councilwoman Lonna Bussert said Monday. The fundraiser attracted nearly 100 people who... — Updated 9/16/2015
Newsbriefs
Beach cleanup needs volunteers Volunteers are needed for the National Public Lands Day, Sept. 26, to help clean up the Spring Canyon Boat Launch area. There will be a shoreline cleanup Saturday, Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 12:30... — Updated 9/16/2015
New courts host some play
Josh Wilder returns a volley during a tennis match Saturday held to celebrate the final finishing of the new courts at Lake Roosevelt High School. Three of the four courts held... — Updated 9/16/2015
Mayor offers suggestions for USBR fire station
One local mayor has urged the Bureau of Reclamation to consider building something beyond just a new fire station, even a building for joint use with other fire departments in the area. Responding to the bureau’s request for c... — Updated 9/16/2015
Wildfire recovery will be a long process
Nearly a dozen agencies presented possibilities for long-term help to about 50 people affected by the fires on the Colville Indian Reservation, but none of them will be quick or... — Updated 9/16/2015
Harvest Festival is this weekend
Get ready for an old-fashioned Harvest Festival. The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce has put together three days of activity designed with the family in mind, Sept. 18-20. Highlights of the festival include a 2-day... — Updated 9/16/2015
