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Final Quilt Tying The Ladies of Zion and Friends are tying quilts thru February every Wednesday 9am to 1pm. For those wanting to help and learn how to tie a quilt, come and help. The finished quilts go to The Crisis Center and World Relief. Usually the group will tie 60 some quilts with another 20 done at home. It’s a good way to learn somthing new and a good thing helping some one in need. A few quilts will stay at the church for emegency. For information please call 509-633-0648 Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group now h...
Grand Coulee Police 2/10 - 2/17 - Reports filed without additional information related to: a traffic accident on Grand Coulee Avenue; disorderly conduct on Dill Street; a family fight on F Street; a suspicious person on SR-155 near milepost 29; disorderly conduct at Four Corners; and a suspicious person on the Bridgeport Highway. 2/14 - Police spoke to a woman out of a relationship whose ex had taken the keys to a car registered to both of them. The officer said he would try to locate the man and ask for the key back, since he had two other...
NCW Libraries invites the public to explore the powerful and often overlooked stories of early African American artists and performers in a free virtual Humanities Washinton program. The Vanguard Generation: African Artists 1880-1918 will take place on Thursday, February 26 at 6:00pm through Zoom. This online presentation examines the first generation of African American artists whose work helped shape American popular culture in the decades following the Civil War and before World War I. Many of the artists featured in this program were the...
The daughters of Albion Lounge on the grass And smoke cigarettes And write poetry Tinkering with instruments Somewhat disinterested Who do they have to impress Not even the deities With motion, ballerinas Leap forth into oblivion Headstrong and confident Taught strong exuberance Strutting in outfits Casual cool Chic Effortless Maintaining an image We all seek Flower petals and butterfly wings Picnic baskets and fine wines Cheese plates and sliced meats Aprons dawned for appetites Transcendence and philosophy Transforming effortlessly Booty...
Coulee Dam Police 2/8 - Coulee Dam Police stood by for officer safety in a domestic situation in Nespelem while tribal police made an arrest. - Someone observed a woman looking over the side of the bridge in Coulee Dam and was concerned. Police looked over both sides of the bridge and didn’t see anyone who had fallen. - On Fir Street, some grandchildren had locked themselves inside of a running vehicle. Police, with permission from the owner of the vehicle, used a lock out kit to unlock the vehicle. Once the children were no longer stuck, p...
Everyone has heard of Shakespeare, but how much do you actually know about The Bard's plays? Well, we here at Masquers Theater in Soap Lake have the crash course for you! Directed by Adam Zaleski 'The complete works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)' is a fun romp through all of Shakespeare's smashed down into under two hours. Come learn of The Bard through the insane antics of Cassi Nelson, Kristina Allman and Blane Schafer. Remember, "All the world's a stage" and we cannot wait to share ours...
Mosquito Dist. to Meet Grant County Mosquito District #2 will hold its monthly meeting this Thursday, February 12th, at 5:00pm at 210 W. Coulee Blvd. in Electric City....
Grand Coulee Police 1/28 - Police spoke to a man whose ex had posted photos of him on Facebook without his permission. They have a custody issue playing out. The officer told him unless the photos were explicit in nature it was likely a civil issue, but a police report would be filled out if he wanted it. - Someone staying in a short-term rental on Spokane Way told police it sounded like someone was outside of the bedroom area messing with the A/C unit. Police checked the area and didn’t see anyone around. The person was told to call 911 if s...
Fire Dist. to Meet Grant County Fire District #14 will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, February 9, 2026, at 6:00pm at the Electric City Fire Station. Quilt Tying on Wednesdays The Ladies of Zion and Friends are tying quilts thru February every Wednesday 9am to 1pm. For those wanting to help and learn how to tie a quilt, come and help. The finished quilts go to The Crisis Center and World Relief. Usually the group will tie 60 some quilts with another 20 done at home. It’s a good way to learn somthing new and a good thing helping some o...
Three geese are a fraction of the hundreds taking off from Banks Lake near Steamboat Rock State Park Saturday about sunset. - Scott Hunter photo...
Everyone has heard of Shakespeare, but how much do you actually know about The Bard’s plays? Well, we here at Masquers Theater have the crash course for you! Directed by Adam Zaleski ‘The complete works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’ is a fun romp through all of Shakespeare’s shows smashed down into under two hours. Come learn of The Bard through the insane antics of Cassi Nelson, Kristina Allman and Blane Schafer. Remember, “All the world’s a stage” and we cannot wait to share ours with you. Opening February 13th to March 1st. www.masq...
Come join us at Grand Coulee Nazarene Church for our weekly Bible Study series, starting February 5, 2026, 1:00 - 2:30pm on the Book of Romans, led by Gary Hamrick. Coffee and cookies provided. Invite your friends and neighbors! Nazarene Church is located at 45925 State Route 174-N, Grand Coulee, WA 99133 For information, call: (509) 939-3078...
Quilt Tying on Wednesdays The Ladies of Zion and Friends will begin tying quilts January 7th thru February every Wednesday 9am to 1pm. For those wanting to help and learn how to tie a quilt, come and help. The finished quilts go to The Crisis Center and World Relief. Usually the group will tie 60 some quilts with another 20 done at home. It’s a good way to learn somthing new and a good thing helping some one in need. A few quilts will stay at the church for emegency. For information please call 509-633-0648 Area AA Meetings In Electric City, t...
February 2, 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed. This treaty ended the Mexican War. It also extended the boundaries of the United States westerly to the Pacific Ocean. The Mexican War, approved by the U.S. Congress on May 13, 1846, was a dispute over the U.S. annexation of Texas. Fighting subsided with the capture of Mexico City in 1847. Terms of the treaty granted the U.S. more than 525,000 square miles of former Mexican territory. It included present day California, Nevada, Utah, and most of New Mexico and Arizona and parts of...
Grand Coulee Police 1/9-1/14 - Reports filed without additional details were related to: suspicious or wanted on Federal Avenue; an alarm on Spokane Way; a traffic accident on Spokane Way and Dill Avenue. 1/12 - Police went to Roosevelt Drive in Grand Coulee on a report of a possible domestic assault. Finding nothing amiss, police were then told the report was actually for a location in Electric City. Coulee Dam Police Department was notified as Electric City is in their jurisdiction. Police went to Park Avenue there and were unable to find...
Quilt Tying on Wednesdays The Ladies of Zion and Friends will begin tying quilts January 7th thru February every Wednesday 9am to 1pm. For those wanting to help and learn how to tie a quilt, come and help. The finished quilts go to The Crisis Center and World Relief. Usually the group will tie 60 some quilts with another 20 done at home. It’s a good way to learn somthing new and a good thing helping some one in need. A few quilts will stay at the church for emegency. For information please call 509-633-0648 Area AA Meetings In Electric City, t...
Local photographer Nora Jenn, right, hands an $800 check to Grand Coulee Dam Area Senior Center President Edna Hauser. Jenn's donation was made possible through the sale of her wildlife photography calendars. "We appreciate your support and thoughtfulness," Hauser told Jenn. - submitted photo...
NCW Libraries invites community members to slow down, reconnect, and begin the new year with intention through a virtual three-part mindfulness series offered in partnership with Meditate Wenatchee. Reboot + Refresh with Mindfulness is a free, accessible introduction to mindfulness practices designed to support stress management, self awareness, and overall well-being. Participants may attend one session or register for all three. The series will be facilitated by Kari Lyons-Price of Meditate Wenatchee. Lyons-Price is a certified...
Grand Coulee Police 12/31-1/9 - Reports filed without additional details related to: disorderly conduct on Grand Coulee Avenue; disorderly conduct on Roosevelt Drive; an animal complaint on Roosevelt Drive; theft on Midway Avenue; disorderly conduct at the hospital; lost and found property on Midway Avenue; and a vehicle theft on Grand Coulee Avenue. 12/31 - Police went to the city shop on Dill Avenue where a city employee had backed a pickup into the rear bumper of a Kia Forte, causing some minor damage. The city’s insurance will cover the cos...
Fire District to Meet Grant County Fire District #14 will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday, January 12, 2026, at 6:00pm at the Electric City Fire Station. Mosquito District to Meet Grant County Mosquito District #2 will hold its monthly meeting this Thursday, January 8th, 2026 at 5:00pm at 210 W. Coulee Blvd. in Electric City. Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group now holds its meetings Monday thru Friday @ 6 pm every night, at the Vets Center in Electric cCty. Wa. Need more info? Call Betty at 509-429-7817 . In...
The Ladies of Zion and Friends will begin tying quilts January 7th thru February every Wednesday 9am to 1pm. For those wanting to help and learn how to tie a quilt, come and help. The finished quilts go to The Crisis Center and World Relief. Usually the group will tie 60 some quilts with another 20 done at home. It’s a good way to learn somthing new and a good thing helping some one in need. A few quilts will stay at the church for emegency. For information please call 509-633-0648...
Coulee Dam Police 12/29 - Police went to Camas Street on a report of sparking power wires. No wires were found in the area sparking, down or otherwise. 12/30 - Police spoke to a couple on Fourth Street in Electric City who had been arguing. Things had been thrown during their argument, resulting in broken glass. No arrest was made and the pair separated for the night. The police report noted that the pair were intoxicated. 12/31- 1/5 - Reports filed without additional details included: disorderly conduct on Cedar Street; assault on Batchelor Sq...
Grand Coulee Police 12/23-12/28 - Reports were filed without additional details, including: a citizen assist on Grand Coulee Avenue; assisting another agency at the hospital; an overdose on Dill Avenue; a family fight on Division Street; a traffic offense on Spokane Way; custodial interference on Bowen Street; a suspicious vehicle on Cardinal Road; and a citizen assist on E Street. 12/27 - A Section Place resident told police she thought that a woman, whom she identified, had knocked on her door at 1 a.m. before stealing a bag of laundry from...
Area AA Meetings In Electric City, the New Hope group now holds its meetings Monday thru Friday @ 6 pm every night, at the Vets Center in Electric cCty. Wa. Need more info? Call Betty at 509-429-7817 . In Nespelem, the group Bound and Detemined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Catholic Church. Contact Myrna at 634-4921. Food Bank Hours Regular Hours resume Jan 2, Friday 1-3 pm. Questions call Pastor Shawn at 633-2566. Wheelchairs, Crutches Available Through the Grand Coulee Dam Senior Center, a program is available to members...
Coulee Dam Police 12/15 - A man on Columbia Avenue thought his car may have been stolen but his wife had the vehicle. 12/18 - A vehicle was pulled over near SR-155 and Stevens Avenue for going 57 miles per hour in the 35-mph zone. The driver stated she didn’t know where the 35-mph zone started. - A Coulee Dam man had filled out an application on the Veterans Affairs website for continuing his education. A few days later he was contacted by the VA who said his banking information for where funds would be deposited was changed. He filed a claim,...