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News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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GRANT COUNTY, Wash. (02MAR2016) – The lockdown of schools across Grant County was prompted this morning after a 39-year-old Flagstaff, Arizona man made threats to shoot up Coulee City schools. Benjamin VanTassell is in the Grant County Jail facing multiple charges. VanTassell called Spokane television station KHQ around 7:00 this morning expressing the threats. KHQ staffers notified the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, which sent deputies to Coulee City. The Coulee City schools were closed for the day. Deputies were able to...
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office says schools in Coulee City are closed this morning “as a precaution.” GCSO adds only that there have been no injuries and that law enforcement officers are at the school. Reports coming from a person near the school say those officers look “pretty calm” and that the street has not been cordoned off. The sheriff’s office has not said what the nature of the threat is, only that they “will share more information when we can.” Possible update: GCSO is asking the public (at about 9:50 a.m. Wedne...
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Grand Coulee Police 2/21 - Police tasered a 55-year-old Bremerton man who allegedly had taken items from Safeway. He had allegedly tried to conceal his real identity because, he said, the Department of Corrections had a warrant out for him. Charges include assaulting a police officer in the third degree, resisting arrest, obstructing a law enforcement officer, third-degree theft and making false statements to an officer. He was booked into Grant County Jail. 2/22 - A woman on Sunny Drive in Electric City reported three dogs... Full story
Northwest beef producers had a very rough ride in 2015. Unprecedented wildfires burned millions of acres of pasture, with the cost to Washington’s $5 billion beef industry still being counted. Volatile prices followed. To help cattle producers recover and keep their businesses strong, WSU animal scientists and Extension researchers, in partnership with the American Angus Association, will share the latest science-based strategies at Cattlemen’s Boot Camp, April 15 and 16, at Kennewick’s Benton County Fairgrounds. The first... Full story
THURSDAY MIX-UPS TEAM W L Leo’s Strikes 24 12 Flyin W 17 19 San Poil Valley 16 20 Thelma & Louise 15 21 High Game: Bob S. 197; Candy W.B. 178 High Series: Bob S. 530; Candy W.B. 445 Splits: Sara Z. 9-10; Gwen H. 3-10 COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L A.D.I.D.A.S. 7 1 The Bowling Studs 6 2 AWW Split 4 4 Solid T. Construction LLC 2 6 Grand Grindz 2 6 High Game: Don Richer 240; Sharey Redthunder 193 High Series: Don Richer 634; Sharey Redtunder 536 Splits: Soy 4-5; Sharey 4-5 DAM KEGLERS Winner of the first half * Olympic Growers 107 9... Full story
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Voluntary Stewardship Program (VSP) The Grant County Conservation District (GCCD), in partnership with Grant County Commissioners, is seeking Requests for Qualifications to develop the Voluntary Stewardship Program (VSP) and RCW 36.70A.700-760 for Grant County. We are looking for a company to work with GCCD to develop the plan for the appointed VSP watershed working group and develop the work plan to protect critical areas while maintaining the viability of agriculture in watersheds. Please submit... Full story
Saturday, March 12 2 and 6 p.m., Missoula Children’s Theater presents Rumpelstiltskin, Grand Gallery Theatre Tuesday, March 15 4:30 p.m., PTA meeting, elementary cafeteria... Full story
