News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Quentin and Melaina Parks, of Grand Coulee, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Milas Rodrigues Brian Parks, born Friday, July 1, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 6 lbs., 8.6 oz., and was 19 inches in length at birth. Sibling is Lala Parks. Maternal grandmother is Mindy Sharr of Grand Coulee. Paternal grandparents are Lisa Sem-Rodrigues and Daryl Rodrigues.... Full story
Grand Coulee 7/5 - A Malott man was stopped on SR-155 near the dam after an officer noticed one of his vehicle headlamps was out and that he was driving in an erratic fashion. The driver admitted to having had alcoholic drinks and had an open can in the front of the car. He was cited for driving under the influence, having no insurance, no interlock, and for driving with a suspended license. There was an arrest warrant out for him, but Grant County Jail didn’t have room so he was taken to his brother’s house and given a court date. - An officer... Full story
Vanessa Berry and Lindsey Vargas, of Malott, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Ryder Vargas, born Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington. He weighed 7 lbs., 15.3 oz., and was 20.5 inches in length at birth. Sibling is Xena R. Vargas, age 2. Maternal grandmother is Elizabeth Berry. Paternal grandparents are Marc Vargas and Laurie Saulque. Great-grandparents are Julianne and Vernon Saulque and Myra Agapith.... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 6/6 - A man on Spokane Way told police that someone keeps moving the remnants of his chain link fence he is putting up. He said it has occurred twice. 6/26 - A Pleasant Valley car owner was advised that his vehicle needed to be moved from North Dam Park or it would be towed. The vehicle had been there for two weeks and had a bad clutch. - A woman at a Hill Avenue apartment told police that someone had kicked open the door to her apartment. She said that two people saw her boyfriend in the area at the time but didn’t see him... Full story
Luther Allen Leith, 37, was born November 16, 1978, in Grand Coulee, Washington, to Roy and Joanne Circle-Leith. He left us much too soon from Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, Saturday morning, June 18, 2016. A proud member of the Colville Confederated Tribes and Catholic Church, Luther graduated from Lake Roosevelt High School in 1997. To say that Luther "loved horses and rodeo" would be an understatement. He participated in the "High School National Finals Rodeo"... Full story
Rielee Smith and Louis Clark, of Omak, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Alayiah Kree Mary-Jean Clark, born Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington. She weighed 7 lbs., 14 oz., and was 20 inches in length at birth. Siblings include X’Zavior Clark, age 6, and Ar’Reya Vincent, age 3. Maternal grandparents are Sheri Carden and George Smith. Paternal grandparents are Angela Clark and Ronald Friedlander Jr. Great-grandparents are Norma and Fred Carden and Daria and Ronald Fri... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 6/20 - A Goodfellow Avenue resident in Electric City was advised that if her dogs got out again she would be cited. She was also told that she needed to get her two dogs licensed. - Police helped Department of Corrections officers locate and arrest a person on Stevens Avenue in Electric City who had a warrant for his arrest. - Police cleared a deer that had been struck by a car off Division Street. - Police responded to a domestic call on Goodfellow Avenue in Electric City, where a man was angry at something his mother said... Full story
Hospital officials met last week with Washington State University officials working to make that institution's new medical school a reality. Kenneth Roberts, the vice dean for academic and community partnerships for the WSU College of Medicine, along with Jeffrey Bell, a partner at Gallatin Public Affairs, stopped at CMC to give officials there an update on WSU's progress in launching the new medical school. They've also been touring rural hospitals to undertand the needs and capabilities they h... Full story
Josh and Jaleen Flowers, of Grand Coulee, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Shaleese Dorothy Michell Flowers, born Sunday, June 12, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 6 lbs., 11 oz., and was 20.5 inches in length at birth. Siblings include brothers Steven and Bobcat Flowers. Maternal grandparents are Steve and Dorothy Palmer of Nespelem, Washington. Paternal grandparents are George and Jean Sanford and John and Penny Flowers, all of Grand Coulee. Great-grandparents are Leona Hicks of... Full story
Tribal vote Saturday Saturday, June 18, Colville Confederated Tribes members will go to the polls to elect Colville Business Council members in their general election. All six incumbents made it through the primary vote to the general election. Should the area consolidate? That’s a question people get to answer this week in a survey that went out to local residents to help measure the interest in consolidation. The mailing piece was prepared by the Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce and asks questions of residents about the need and i... Full story
Greg and Alvina Marris, of Coulee Dam, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Nancy Jane Estelle Marris, born Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee, Washington. She weighed 8 lbs., 15 oz., and was 21 inches in length at birth. Siblings are Gavin and Ambrose Marris. Maternal grandparents are Duane and Nancy Johnson, of Coulee Dam, and Greg Ramos, of Wellpinit, Washington. Paternal grandparents are Phil and Mary Marris, of Ardmore, Oklahoma. Great-grandparents are the late Isaac Cawston and... Full story
Kelly Ankney and Nicholas Bearcub Sr., of Nespelem, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Nicholas Spade Bearcub, Jr., on Sunday, June 5, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 7 lbs., 12 oz., and was 19 inches in length at birth. Siblings include Shawnessy Bearcub, 11, and Virgil Bearcub, 10. Maternal grandparents are Christine Monaghan and Stephen Ankney. Paternal grandparents are Marilyn Adolph and Adam Bearcub Jr.... Full story
Jessica Clune is proud to announce the birth of her daughter, Stella Nicole Cotton, born Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 7 lbs., 9 oz., and was 19 inches in length at birth.... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 5/19 - Police are sending a report to the prosecutor’s office asking that charges of third-degree theft and harassment be filed against two men who agreed to make vehicle repairs for a Grand Coulee man. After repairs were supposedly made, the man still had trouble with his vehicle. The theft had to do with those who were supposed to do the repair and returning a gasket. The harassment refers to the pair pressing the complainant for payment. 6/4 - Police checked on an abandoned vehicle at North Dam Park and found it high-cent... Full story
Lee and Jeremiah Seekins, of Electric City, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Enoch Christopher Seekins, born Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 7 lbs., 14 oz., and was 21 inches in length at birth. Sibling is Emmanuel Seekins, age 2. Maternal grandparent is Chris Stockhorst of Armstrong, Missouri. Paternal grandmother is Janet Seekins of Elmer City, Washington. Great-grandparents are Darrel and Mildred Asbury of Missouri; Terry and Bonnie Westhues and Lloyd Wagner of... Full story
Celeste Kehoe and Tommy-Lee Turner, of Coulee Dam, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Grace Marie Turner, born Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 6 lbs., 10 oz., and was 19 inches in length at birth. Maternal grandparents Monica Carden-Conant and Jeff Kehoe. Paternal grandmother is Marilynn Turner.... Full story
Tiffany Adkins and Sean Gorr, of Elmer City, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Ashton Ray Gorr, born Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. He weighed 8 lbs., 3.7 oz., and was 21 inches in length at birth. Sibling is Sean Gorr, age 5. Maternal grandparents are John and Lori Adkins. Paternal grandparents are Tillie and Ken Gorr.... Full story
Burning banned Lincoln County Fire District 9 stated this week that there is a burn ban as of June 1. Questions can be answered by calling 647-5400. Big haul for food bank U.S. Postal Service workers in Grand Coulee, Coulee Dam and Elmer City collected and delivered 1,796 pounds of food during their recent Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive collection effort, Postmaster Amy Glover said. Rotary donates $1,000 The Grand Coulee Dam Rotary Club donated $1,000 for expenses in the Tall Timber retreat for Grand Coulee Dam and Nespelem sixth-graders. The... Full story
Betty and Uriah Connors, of Coulee Dam, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Donna Rae Connors, born Thursday, May 19, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 9 lbs., 10 oz., and was 21-1/2 inches in length at birth. Siblings include Amy and Eva. Maternal grandparents are Corina Thornton of Elmer City, Washington. Paternal grandparents are Edith and Robert Connors of Fairbanks, Alaska.... Full story
Rena and Randall Totus of Nespelem, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Romey Rayne Totus, born Friday, May 20, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. Siblings include Ida Sue Dick, Tanaya Totus, Sophie Totus and Randi Joy Totus. Maternal grandparents are Ruth Sam and Wilfred Red-thunder. Paternal grandparents are Ida S. Totus and Lee Totus.... Full story
Daniel and Jessica Coffland, of Wilbur, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Dillon William Coffland, born Friday May 20, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 7 lbs., 13 oz., and was 19 inches in length. Siblings include Sandra, 4, and Matthew, 3. Maternal grandparents are Linda Larson of Duvall, Wash., and Steven Weigel of Montesano, Wash. Paternal grandparents are Ken and Linda Coffland of Malo, Washington. Great-grandparent is Dwayne Cherry of Enumclaw, Washington... Full story
Mesha and Justin Markwell, of Coulee City, Washington, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter Haniya Sofia Markwell, born Monday, May 23, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee. She weighed 7 lbs., 8 oz., and was 20 inches in length at birth. Sibling includes Priya Markwell. Maternal grandparents are Chuck and Vicky Moore of Spokane, Wash. Paternal grandmother is Karen Shea.... Full story
Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will be meeting this Thursday, June 2, at Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. Debbie Bigelow, CEO of Coulee Medical Center, will be speaking about legislative issues that could affect your healthcare. American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, June 14, at 6:30 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church, 348 Mead, Grand Coulee, because of the yard sale. Local AA Meetings Confused in the Coulee AA meetings are held on Mondays and Fridays at 6 p.m. at the... Full story
Mildred V (Beck) Williamson, 86, of Grand Coulee, Washington, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Coulee Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born into a loving family in Norwich, North Dakota, where she spent her early childhood. Soon her family moved west to Montana, where her father found work and then later to the Grand Coulee Dam area, where they settled. In 1948, Mildred met and married Irvin G. Williamson. Together they bought a small farm in Pleasant Valley,... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 5/14 - A Spokane Valley driver was cited for going 50 mph in a 40 mph zone near the top of the dam. 5/17 - A man on Ronald Drive reported a suspicious vehicle in the area. It was stated that the vehicle had sped through the alley three times. - A woman reported from jail that her vehicle had been stolen. - The owner of H&H Grocery reported a person who took two packages of danishes without paying for them. Police asked for a copy of the security tape. 5/18 - Police advised two tenants at Continental Heights to stay away... Full story
