News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Wed., Jan. 18 – Dinner Pot Roast, Mashed Potatoes ad Gravy, Mixed Vegetables, Fruit Salad, Frosted Cake (Birthday Dinner) Thurs., Jan. 19 – Dinner Chili and Cornbread, Green Veggies, Fruited Jell-O, Brownies Fri., Jan. 20 – Breakfast German Sausage, Eggs, Muffins, Blueberry Pancakes, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Mon., Jan. 23 – Breakfast Sausage Patty and Eggs, Hashbrowns, Muffin, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tues., Jan. 24 – Dinner Ham-Hock and Beans, Broccoli and Cauliflower, Fruit Cup, Cream Pie Wed., Jan. 25 – Dinner Baked Chicken, Potato Sala...
Residents in your state can ring in the New Year with 10 free flowering trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation anytime during January 2017. By becoming a part of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation, new members will receive two Sargent crabapples, three American redbuds, two Washington hawthorns, and three white flowering dogwoods. “These beautiful trees will beautify your home with lovely flowers of pink, yellow and white colors,” said Matt Harris, chief executive of the Arbor Day Foundation. “These trees are perfect for large and small... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 1/11 - A Grand Coulee woman reported she believes she is being stalked by a man after receiving a free coffee from a local coffee stand from a “secret admirer.” The woman investigated the incident herself and found out whom the coffee was from. Police advised her to contact district court to seek an order. - Police were advised of a verbal domestic dispute at a Continental Heights apartment building, where an argument had ensued after a woman threw out a dinner cooked by a man. - Police were advised of a subject cra... Full story
Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon, this Thursday, January 12 at the senior Center. General business is on the agenda. Grant County Democrats to Meet The regular monthly meeting of the Grant County Democratic Party will be Tuesday, January 17, at 6:30 p.m. at the Democrat’s building at the fairgrounds. Preliminary agenda items are how to move the party forward and party unification. Refreshments will be provided. If you have any questions please call Chairman Jill Springer Forrest at 5... Full story
Jake Chaffee and Graciela Paslay begin their assent in a futile attempt to block Merle Kennedy's return volley Monday night in recreation league volleyball at the former middle school. Eight teams participate in the league. - Scott Hunter photo... Full story
The Grant County Health District has received reports of positive rapid tests for influenza A within the last seven days. Health Officer Dr. Alexander Brzezny issued an alert to the Grant County healthcare community and media. “Be aware of increasing influenza activity in Grant County and Washington State,” Brzezny said, “as well as influenza in residents of long-term care facilities (LTCF) with acute illness. All healthcare facilities should enforce their policies regarding healthcare worker’s influenza vaccinations and masking.” The distr... Full story
No Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not meet this week. American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 holds legion meetings on the second Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 10 at the Vets Center in Electric City. Coulee Creators to Meet Coulee Creators meet at 412 Federal Ave., Grand Coulee, Wash., every Tuesday, 1-4 p.m. They will also meet Monday, Jan. 9, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Marlene Oddie 509-386-5715 or marlene@kissedquilts.com for more details.... Full story
Wed., Jan. 4 – Dinner Ham, Mac and Cheese, Mixed Vegetables, Zucchini, Fruit Salad, Cupcake Thurs., Jan. 5 – Dinner Chicken Pot Pie (peas, carrots and onions), Fruit Slices, Pudding Parfait Fri., Jan. 6 – Breakfast Breakfast Meat Omelette, Hashbrowns, Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Mon., Jan. 9 – Breakfast Ham, Eggs, French Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tues., Jan. 10 – Dinner Turkey Noodle Soup (onions, carrots and peas), Homemade Bread, Fruit Cup, Flip-Flop Jell-O Wed., Jan. 11 – Dinner Salisbury Steak w/Mushroom Gravy, Ranch Potatoes, M... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 12/25 - A Moses Lake man asked police to check on his brother because he hadn’t heard from him for quite awhile. The man was fine, but didn’t have any minutes left on his phone so he couldn’t call his brother. The officer let him call his brother on his own phone. - An Omak man stopped near the Crescent Bay turnoff was cited for not having insurance, driving with a suspended license and for driving 10 mph over the speed limit. 12/26 - A 36-year-old man was cited for violating a no-contact court order when he was seen near... Full story
Kids in Coulee Dam's Cole Park Monday take advantage of the region's snowfall, which was in perfect, cold and crunchy condition for sledding on the sunny afternoon near the Coulee Dam Federal Credit Union. - Scott Hunter photo... Full story
No Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not meet this Thursday. Happy New Year! American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 holds legion meetings on the second Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 10, at the Vet Center in Electric City. Care and Share Food Bank Is Open Fridays The food bank at the Church of the Nazarene has normal operating hours every Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. It is located at the Church of Nazarene, Hwy 174, Grand Coulee. The bank still can use... Full story
Some of the delivery teams were getting ready to hit the Santa trail Saturday morning, Dec. 17, when the temperature was hovering around zero degrees. The group wants to thank those in the community who made it possible for more than 30 Christmases to bless kiddos in our area.... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 12/19 - A burglar at Sunbanks Lake Resort made off with several tools from a storage shed. Entry to the shed was gained with a key, suggesting, the report stated, that the party had access to a key. The person only took tools that worked. Batteries from various vehicles were also taken. The thief used a sled to transport the stolen items and the tracks led over the hill toward Sunny Drive in Electric City. - A man who is banned from a property at Continental Heights told police that he was only returning his sister’s car. H... Full story
Grand Coulee resident Nick Heilman enjoys the recent snowfall by sledding down the road to Eden Harbor last week. - Jacob Wagner photo... Full story
Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon, this Thursday, Dec. 22, at Siam Palace, in Grand Coulee. Guest speaker will be Tera Redwine, from Columbia Basin Publishing. Local AA Meetings 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. In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its... Full story
Grand Coulee's public library was full of kids and adults last Wednesday night as staff held its annual lighting ceremony. Santa Claus arrived on one of the city's fire trucks and met with the youngsters inside, incuding four-year-old Mia Miller, of Elmer City. All kinds of activity was going on inside and refreshments were served. – Roger S. Lucas photo... Full story
No Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not meet this week. Care and Share Food Bank Is Open Fridays The food bank at the Church of the Nazarene has normal operating hours every Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. It is located at the Church of Nazarene, Hwy 174, Grand Coulee. The bank still can use clean, plastic grocery bags. Local AA Meetings 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... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 12/5 - Police are looking for an Elmer City woman who allegedly struck her boyfriend of six years, causing a cut in his nose. The man said he didn’t want to get his girlfriend in trouble. When police arrived there was blood on the floor, on the walls and in the bathroom. 12/6 - Police checked on a report of a dog being mistreated on Dill Avenue. When the officer arrived, he found the apparently healthy dog in a dog house with food and water. 12/7 - An Electric City man was arrested and taken to Grant County jail after a d... Full story
John and Cheryl Pryor show off their decorations at their Electric Boulevard home in Electric City. – Jacob Wagner photo... Full story
A raffle to benefit a new park in Electric City has raised $500, City Councilmember Lonna Bussert said Monday. Bussert has held two picnic celebrations and now the raffle of two bicycles to raise over $4,000 toward development of the new park behind the fire station in Electric City. Winners of the bicycles were Susan Haydock of Coulee Dam and Cody Bright of Wilbur. Bright donated his bicycle back and Bussert gave it to Trees of Sharing, to be given to some child in the area. Bussert had stated that she hoped to get started on the park next... Full story
Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon, this Thursday, Dec. 8, at Siam Palace. Jaci Gross will be talking about her hike of the Camino de Santiago. American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 will be meeting at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec 12 at the Vets Center in Electric City. Monday Sew-Ins All are welcome at the Coulee Creators Sew-in Monday, Dec. 12, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at 512 Federal Ave., Room 207, Grand Coulee. Contact marlene@kissedquilts.com or 509-386-5715 for info. Alumni to meet on... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 11/27 - A man saw someone crouched near his girlfriend’s car at a Main Street apartment and yelled at him. His girlfriend came to the door and heard a “hissing” sound and saw the man letting the air out of her tire. She chased him for about a block. She gave police the name of the man she chased, but police were unable to find him. 11/28 - A woman went to see her daughter at her house on Wenatchee Ave. NE, where, she reported, a man yelled profanities at her and wouldn’t let her in the house. Police checked on the daughte... Full story
No Chamber This Week The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not meet this Thursday due to the upcoming Vintners and Brewers event Saturday night. Meetings will resume at noon Thursday, Dec. 8. American Legion to Meet The American Legion Post 157 holds legion meetings on the second Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec 12 at the Vets Center in Electric City. Democrats to Meet Okanogan County Democrat are holding a no-host luncheon and reorganization meeting at noon on Saturday, December 3, at The... Full story
Wed., Nov. 30 – Dinner Chicken Strips, French Fries, Mixed Vegetables, Fruit Platter, Cupcakes Thurs., Dec. 1 - Dinner Italian Casserole (meat, veggies, noodles and cheese), Cauliflower, Pears, Cook’s Choice Dessert Fri., Dec 2 - Breakfast Ham and Eggs, French Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Mon., Dec. 5 - Breakfast Bacon and Eggs, Hashbrowns, Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice Tues., Dec. 6 - Dinner Hot Turkey Sandwich and Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Peas and Carrots, Cranberry Salad, Flip Flop Dessert Wed., Dec. 7 - Dinner Beef Str... Full story
Town crew members finish the seasonal leaf pickup Monday on Grant Avenue with Coulee Dam's mulching machine. - Scott Hunter photo... Full story