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News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Chamber to Meet The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon, Thursday, Sept. 26, at La Presa. OES to Meet Grand Coulee Dam Chapter OES wll meet Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Long form opening, educaito night and refreshments served by Lynette Zierden. Chapter dress to be worn. Singers Wanted The Coulee Community Choir meets Mondays at 7 p.m. at St. Henry’s Catholic Church. Singers are welcome. Come and check it out. Grant County Fire Dist. 14 Grant County Fire Dist. 14 will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, S... Full story
Faith Community Church will be hosting an Open House Thursday, September 27, 1 - 7:30 p.m. Come take a tour of the newly renovated building.... Full story
Grant County Fire District 14 to Meet The regular monthly meeting of the Grant County Fire District 14 will be held Monday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m., at the Electric City Fire Station. PEP to Meet Planet Earth Players will be meeting Thursday, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. at the Grand Gallery Theater in Grand Coulee. Ideas for a December performance will be discussed and a report will be given about the musical review to be held in October. PEP welcomes people interested in stage crew and set construction, sound and light technology and costumes, as well as... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 9/12 - A man who used his credit card to buy cigarettes later noticed it missing. The store where he’d used it didn’t have it, but someone must have taken his card from the counter. More than $400 in clothing was charged to it and sent to a house in Omak. The card was cancelled and police in Omak are checking on the delivery site. - An Electric City woman living on West Grand called police to say a goat was in an alley behind her place. She said that she tried to coax the goat into her yard but it would either charge her... Full story
Faith Community Church will be hosting an Open House. Thursday, September 27, 1 - 7:30 p.m. Come take a tour of the newly renovated building.... Full story
Chamber to Meet at Eagles Lodge Grand Coulee Chamber will meet Thursday, Sept. 13,at noon at the Eagles Lodge in Grand Coulee. Stefan Newbury and Dana Barkdull will give update on the Grand Columbian Triathlon Saturday. OES to Meet Grand Coulee Dam Chapter Order of the Eastern Star will meet Thursday, Sept. 13, at 7:30 p.m. A potluck dinner will preceed the meeting beginning at 6 p.m. Officers will wear chapter dress and perform long-form opening. Refreshments will be provided after the meeting by Bonnie Farr. Lincoln County Fire Dist. 9 to... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 9/3 - Police were told a man was going to kill himself. He was reached near Martin Road and told the officer that did indeed want to kill himself because of stress and said he was just putting his plan together. The officer took the man to Coulee Medical Center where he was put in the care of a mental health official. 9/5 - Two people who went to the hospital to visit a patient scared the patient, who asked medical workers if one of them had a gun. He asked that no visitors be allowed to his room. The two men returned the... Full story
Music lovers enjoy a free rock and blues concert by longtime Northwest band Jr. Cadillac Friday night at North Dam Park and Event Center at a blue moon rises in the east. About 200 people attended the open air event in the grassy amphitheater, some 50 of them tourists, an important fact for the use of tourism derived hotel/motel tax dollars that paid for the concert series that ended Saturday. — Scott Hunter photo... Full story
Anyone in the community experiencing the loss of a loved one is invited to come and share support! There are two groups meeting during the summer: one the last Wednesday evening of each month from 7-8 p.m. and the other on the first Thursday morning of each month 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., both at the Coulee Dam Community Church.... Full story
A community youth group will be starting up again under the director of Pastor Kevin Lind of the Coulee Dam Community Presbyterian Church and Pastor Adrian Harris of the Grand Coulee Church of the Nazarene. It will meet at the middle school on Sundays from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., and is open to middle school and high school students. The first meeting is Sunday, Sept. 9, and a giant ice cream sundae is in the works.... Full story
Chamber to Meet at Eagles Lodge Grand Coulee Chamber will meet Thursday, Sept. 6,at noon at the Eagles Lodge in Grand Coulee. Grant County Mosquito Dist. 2 to Meet Grant County Mosquito District No. 2 will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 5, (tonight) at 7 p.m. at the Electric City Fire Department. Meal Benefits the Care & Share Food Bank Eagles Lodge will be hosting a food drive for the Care and Share Food Bank to help stock the bank’s shelves. It will be held Sunday, Sept. 9, from 2 to 7 p.m., a chicken dinner including ba... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 8/25 - Police picked up a man at Banks Lake Pub wanted on several warrants. He was taken to Grant County Jail. - A woman entering a yard on Division Street to deliver some tomatoes was bitten on the leg by a dog. Police told the owner of the dog that a report would be filed and the incident reviewed for a possible declaration of the dog being dangerous. - A Montana man was found asleep in his car off Martin Road and the officer could smell alcohol in the car. His license was suspended in both Montana and Washington, and the... Full story
After 32 years, Dan Fagerlie is retiring Aug. 31 as WSU Ferry County and Colville Reservation Extension director-educator and 4-H agent, his office announced last week. Fegrelie started in the area in 1980. He worked with 4-H leaders to build Ferry County 4-H into one of the strongest programs in the state, as well as having one the longest running 4-H Challenge Programs on the Colville Reservation. Working with the Colville Confederated Tribes, he opened a branch office in Nespelem. On Sept. 22, the Ferry County Fair Association will host a... Full story
Chamber to Meet at Pepper Jack’s Grand Coulee Chamber will meet Thursday, August 30,at noon at Pepper Jack’s Bar and Grille in Grand Coulee. Grant County Port Dist. 7 to Meet Grant County Port Dist. 7 will hold its regular monthly meeting Thursday, Aug. 30, at 5 p.m. at the Grand Coulee Dam Airport office.... Full story
Grand Coulee 8/16 - Police found a large white fluffy dog loose on Burdin Boulevard. The dog was taken to the veterinary clinic and later picked up by its owner. 8/17 - A Grand Coulee man was cited for reckless driving and hit and run when the vehicle he was driving left the road on “A” Street and crashed into a utility pole. The vehicle suffered $2,000 damage and the driver had a broken nose which was treated at Coulee Medical Center. The man, after treatment, walked away from the hospital and later called police to talk with them about the in... Full story
CHAMBER TO MEET AT PEPPER JACK’S Grand Coulee Chamber will meet Thursday, August 16,at noon at Pepper Jack’s Bar and Grille in Grand Coulee. COMMUNITY WATCH TO MEET An Electric City Community Watch Meeting will take place Monday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. at Electric City Fire Hall. TOPS MEETINGS TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter meets on Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. at Grand Coulee Senior Center prior to the exercise group gathering at 10 a.m. Come and join for the health of it. TOPS#WA1490, Coulee Dam meets on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., meeting fol...
Grand Coulee Police 8/4 - A woman on Goodfellow in Electric City told police that she thought her live-in boyfriend was making homemade explosives in the laundry room. Police found cardboard tubes and multiple small kegs of black and gun powder. She said her boyfriend had a compound in Omak where she said he had a “bunker type” structure half buried in the ground. Police are forwarding the information to Omak officials. 8/10 - Police checked on a dog in a car while its owner was on a tour of Grand Coulee Dam. The reporting party was afraid tha...
Dennis Montes wears Democratic Party paraphernalia at his birthday party in Nespelem Saturday as he prepares to attend the Democratic National Convention as a state delegate Sept. 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Montes hopes to send stories to The Star from the convention....
Grand Coulee Library has had a great Summer Reading Program this year with programs and activities that focused on dreams, wishes, hopes and aspirations, said Librarian Joette Barry. “Dream Big! Read!” will end this week, so to end the summer Grand Coulee Library is “Chasing a Dream” and “Going for the Gold” in the final week. Everyone turning in reading hours through Friday Aug. 24 will also get a gold medal. So find your reading records and bring them to the Library this week. Go for the Gold!...
Wed., Aug. 22 - Dinner Meat Loaf, Au’Gratin Potatoes, Peas, Fruit Salad, Cook’s Choice Dessert. Thurs., Aug. 23 - Dinner Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Assorted Veggie & Fruit Trays, Rice Crispy Treats. Grocery Shopping & Errands with Sara. Fri., Aug. 24 - Breakfast Sausage Links, Egg, French Toast, Mixed Fruit, Orange Juice. Mon., Aug. 27 - Breakfast Camp Hash with Gravy, Breakfast Meats, Eggs & Veggies, Toast, Apricots, Orange Juice. Tues., Aug. 28 - Dinner Sausage & Cheese Pizza, Veggie & Fruit Salad Bar, Ice Cream with Fruit Topping. Wed., Aug...
Anyone in the community experiencing the loss of a loved one is invited to come and share support! There are two groups meeting during the summer: one the last Wednesday evening of each month from 7-8 p.m. and the other on the first Thursday morning of each month 10:30 - 11:30 a.m., both at the Coulee Dam Community Church.... Full story
Grand Coulee Church of the Nazarene will be holding a movie night on Saturday, August 18, from 5-8 p.m. Families with children sixth grade and younger are invited to take in a free “Veggie Tales” movie. Also, free family photos will be offered along with outdoor games, free food and popcorn. To request your free ticket call 633-2186 or drop by the church.... Full story
Grand Coulee All School The final plans for the Grand Coulee All-School Reunion Aug. 17-18 have been made, with a self-guided tour of the old high school from 10 a.m. to noon and then the potluck picnic at the North Dam Park on Saturday starting at noon and continuing until all are through talking and catching up with each other. There will be door prize drawings and live music starting at 5 p.m. The Friday night schedule for individual class get-togethers are tentatively set with a no-host buffet at Pepper Jack’s for all wishing to attend w... Full story
Wed., Aug. 15 - Dinner Spinach & Ham Quiche, Country Potatoes, Fruit Bowl, Cinnamon Rolls Thurs., Aug. 16 - Dinner Chicken Fettuccini, Noodles, Garlic Bread, Broccoli, Fruited Jello. Fri., Aug. 17 - Breakfast Ham Steak, Eggs, O’Brien Potatoes, Toast, Seasonal Fruit, Orange Juice. Mon., Aug. 20 - Breakfast Bacon & Eggs, Hashbrowns, Toast, Pears, Orange juice. Tues., Aug. 21 - Dinner Chicken Quesadilla, Veggie & Fruit Salad Bar, Chips & Salsa, Cookie. Wed., Aug. 22 - Dinner Meat Loaf, Au’Gratin Potatoes, Peas, Fruit Salad, Cook’s Choice Desse... Full story
Chamber to Meet at Pepper Jack’s Grand Coulee Chamber will meet Thursday, August 16,at noon at Pepper Jack’s Bar and Grille in Grand Coulee. TOPS Meetings TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Chapter meets on Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. at Grand Coulee Senior Center prior to the exercise group gathering at 10 a.m. Come and join for the health of it. TOPS#WA1490, Coulee Dam meets on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., meeting following weigh in downstairs in the ground level fellowship hall in the Coulee Dam Community Presbyterian Church, 509 Central Ave., across fro... Full story