News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
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Senior Meals Wed., May 1 - Dinner Beef Stew, with Mixed Vegetables, Cornbread, Fruited Jello Mold, Cookie. Thurs., May 2 - Dinner Macaroni, Ham & Cheese, Harvard Beets, Green Salad, Lemon Dessert. Shopping and errands with Sara. Fri., May 3 - Breakfast Bacon & Eggs, Hashbrowns, Muffins, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice. Mon., May 6 - Breakfast Sausage Patty, Eggs, Pancakes, Plums, Orange Juice. Tues., May 7 - Dinner Chili Cheese Dog, Mixed Salad Bar, French Fries, Fruited Jello with Whipped Cream. Wed., May 8 - Dinner Frank’s Chicken Fried Steak, W... Full story
Chamber to Meet at Siam Palace The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding a noon meeting May 2, at Siam Palace. Carl Russell from the POWER group will give an update on what the group is doing. Grant County Mosquito District to Meet Grant County Mosquito District No. 2 will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 1, at 7 p.m. at the Electric City City Hall. Time for Flag Dedication Those wishing to dedicate a deceased veteran’s flag for the Isle of Flags should contact Ben Alling at 633-0663. The deadline is May 17... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 4/23 - Coulee Medical Center staff reported to police that a mental health patient being seen in the emergency room had pushed past a nurse and left the hospital on foot. She was found in the backyard of a nearby residence, and police and a mental health official convinced the woman to return to the hospital. 4/24 - A 13-year-old Middle School girl was referred to Grant County juvenile authorities after she was allegedly found with a baggie of marijuana in her backpack along with a smoking device. - Police answered an alarm... Full story
Andy Joseph Sr. displays his new book at a book signing event at the Colville Tribal Museum in Coulee Dam Friday. The respected tribal elder wrote about growing up in a traditional way as a Colville-Okanogan. The books, which Joseph had printed in large type, are available at the museum store. — Scott Hunter photo... Full story
Wed., Apr. 24 - Dinner Scandinavian Beef Roast, Baked Potatoes, Sour Cream and Butter, Cauliflower & Broccoli, Rolls, Bowl of Fruit. Thurs., Apr. 25 - Dinner Anita’s Beef Stroganoff over a Bed of Noodles, Mixed Vegetables, Fruit Salad, Dee’s Bread Pudding, with Lemon Sauce. Fri., Apr., 26 - Breakfast Bacon & Eggs, Hashbrowns, Toast, Peaches, Orange Juice. Mon., Apr. 29 - Breakfast Minced Ham & Eggs, Waffles, Apricots, Orange Juice. Tues., Apr. 30 - Dinner Tuna Noodle Bake, Mixed Vegetables, Julie’s Apple Waldorf Salad, Bread Sticks, Banan... Full story
No Chamber at Noon – Business After Hours Instead The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will not be holding a noon meeting April 24 due to its Business After Hours that evening. It will be held at Funzee’s on the Midway, Grand Coulee from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Time for Flag Dedication For those wishing to dedicated a deceased veteran’s flag for the Isle of Flags should contact Ben Alling at 633-0663. The deadline is May 17, 2013. POWER to Meet The POWER group will be holding a meeting on Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m., at the Senior Cente... Full story
Loepp’s Furniture employee Alan Rizzonelli talks with Cheryl Grunlose, the winner of the highlighted raffle prize, a refrigerator supplied by the store for the Colville Tribes Earth Day celebration Monday at the Nespelem Celebration Grounds. The event attracted about 1,600 participants, according to organizer Joaquin Bustamante, and focused on environmental initiatives, including creative recycling. The playhouse at right is made of eight used pallets, and the electric cart on the left from r... Full story
The Master Gardener Program originated in Washington state in the early 1970s. At the time, Pierce and King County extension agents David Gibby and Bill Scheer were attempting to respond to a renewed and burgeoning interest in gardening. Initially, they thought that gardening articles and radio and TV shows would meet the demand. Their approach was clearly inadequate; extension offices soon became overwhelmed with requests for gardening information. So Gibby and Scheer considered other approaches. One possibility would be to recruit and train... Full story
Wed., Apr. 17 - Dinner Opal’s Porcupine Meatballs in Red Sauce, Seasoned Boiled Potatoes, Green Beans, Fruit Cobbler. Thurs., Apr. 18 - Dinner Chili, Jay’s Cornbread with Corn & Green Chilies, Bowl of Fruit, Cookie. Fri., Apr. 19 - Breakfast Sausage Links, Eggs, Hashbrowns, Toast, Fruit Cocktail, Orange Juice. Mon., Apr. 22 - Breakfast Country Skillet with Breakfast Meats, Green Peppers, Potatoes & Onions, Eggs, Toast, Fruit Bowl, Orange Juice. Tues., Apr. 23 - Dinner Hamburger Steak, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Mixed Salad & Fruit Bar, Pudding. W... Full story
Chamber to Meet at Flo’s The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting Thursday, April 18, at noon at Flo’s Café in Grand Coulee. Special guest will be Josh Rabe who will talk about his proposal for starting a disc golf course near North Dam Park. Time for Flag Dedication For those wishing to dedicated a deceased veteran’s flag for the Isle of Flags should contact Ben Alling at 633-0663. The deadline is May 17, 2013. POWER to Meet The POWER group will be holding a meeting on Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m., at the Se... Full story
The local Cub Scout Pack 24 went to the Chelan Shooting Range on April 13 to take part in a shooting event. Unconfirmed results indicated in the scored BB gun shooting Landon Krohn took first with a score of 100 out of 100. Showaway Hunt scored a close second with a score of 95 out of 100. In the Wrist Rockets (sling shot) event, Alex Greening scored highest for Pack 24 with a score of 36 out of 50. All the boys of Pack 24 did well in all scored events.... Full story
On Thursday, April 25 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Region * Crime Victim Service Center in association with National Crime Victim Rights Awareness Week is hosting two free shred events open to the public. These events will be located at the AmericanWest Bank 322 S. Division in Moses Lake and the American West Bank 216 SW BAsin St., Ephrata. The public is urged to bring material form home that may need destruction. AmericanWest Bank and DeVries Business Services have partnered with Region 8 Crime Victim Service Center which serves Adams, Grant... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 4/9 - Police had a report of a woman spraying weeds along the road on Jackson, Goodfellow and Stevens streets in Electric City. Police looked for her but couldn’t her. - Police responded to a call from Coulee Medical Center that there was a disturbance. The officer learned that a woman was receiving information on pain management and her boyfriend took exception to something and started yelling. Police couldn’t find him. - A semi-truck jackknifed and nearly ran into Jack’s service building at Four Corners. Police block... Full story
The Community Foundation of NCW is now accepting applications for its Regional Impact Grants. Up to $5,000 is available to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties for general programs, start-up funding, small equipment, and other needs and enhancements. Decisions are made and funding is granted in the fall. Applications must be post marked or delivered by Wednesday, May 15. A grant application and instructions are available at www.cfncw.org. For more questions or more information, contact Lila Edlund at lila@cfncw.org.... Full story
Steven Riehart, of 24-7 Property Maintenance drops a limb from a huge fir tree at the Fercha home at Fir and Civic in Coulee Dam. Reportedly one of the oldest trees in town, it measured about five feet across at its base, but owners were concerned about its health and risks posed in wind storms. Fir trees are notorious for tipping over in high winds.... Full story
Senior Meals Wed., Apr. 10 - Dinner Pork Roast, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Betty’s Sauerkraut, Fruit Salad, Birthday Cake. Happy Birthday. Thurs., Apr. 11 - Dinner BBQ Chicken, Twice Baked Potatoes, Cabbage & Pineapple Slaw, Cookie. Fri., Apr. 12 - Breakfast Biscuit and Sausage Gravy, Eggs, Mixed Fruit, Orange Juice. Senior Center General Meeting 10 a.m. Mon., Apr. 15 - Breakfast Bacon, French Toast, Pears, Orange Juice. Tues., Apr. 16 - Dinner Carol’s Pork Chops & Rice, Veggie & Fruit Bar, Cheesy Biscuits, Brownies. Wed., Apr. 17 - Dinner Opa... Full story
North Central Regional Library will be hosting a unique concert at five sites in Central Washington: Tuesday, April 16, 7pm, Waterville Library; Wednesday, Apr. 17, 7 p.m., Grand Coulee Library; Thursday, Apr. 18, 7 p.m., Republic Library; Friday, Apr. 19, 3 p.m., Ephrata Library; Saturday, Apr. 20, 3 p.m., Moses Lake Library. Under the title, The Living Roots of Music, Lauren Pelon traces the story of music and performs music from around the world on lute, guitar, lute-guitar, lyre, recorders,... Full story
International Girl is coming to Coulee Dam on Saturday, April 13. This program offers children and young women the opportunity to reach their goals while providing inspiration and ambition to everyone that is involved. The pageant will be held at Lake Roosevelt High School, 500 Civic Way, Coulee Dam. Age divisions include from 0 – 18 months up to 26 (not married). For more information call 509.551.8260 or check out the website at internationalgirlpageant.com... Full story
Chamber at Flo’s The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting Thursday, April 11, at noon at Flo’s Café in Grand Coulee. Special guest will be Kari Schuler of Social Services. Time for Flag Dedication Those wishing to dedicated a deceased veteran’s flag for the Isle of Flags should contact Ben Alling at 633-0663. The deadline is May 17, 2013. GCD Lions Club to Meet Grand Coulee Dam Lions Club will meet Tuesday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m., at the Siam Palace in Grand Coulee. PTA to Meet The GCD PTA will meet on Thursd... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 4/1 - An officer checked on a stalled vehicle on SR-155, and found that a man’s vehicle had overheated and he was waiting for it to cool down before moving it. 4/2 - A bartender at Wolf’s Den Bar told police that two men had entered a restroom and written racially offensive words above the toilet and tipped over a shelf. One of the men was big, bald, and had a lot of tattoos on his arms and legs. Police, after looking over the city, could not find the suspects, the report stated. - A woman being treated at Coulee Med... Full story
Lions Club members deliver 466 pounds of food items to the Care and Share Food Bank Friday, purchased with money appropriated in the club's annual budget. From left are Carol Nordine, Nathan Loch and Rob Loch. — Scott Hunter photo... Full story
Wed., Apr. 3 - Dinner Jeannie’s Meat Loaf, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Broccoli, Citrus Salad, Maggie’s Chocolate Date Cake. Thurs., Apr. 4 - Dinner Chicken Quesadilla, Spanish Rice, Jay’s Chips & Salsa, Green Salad, Fruit Crisp. Fri., Apr. 5 - Breakfast Bacon and Eggs, Hashbrowns, Cinnamon Rolls, Applesauce, Orange Juice. Mon., Apr. 8 - Breakfast Ham Slice, Eggs, Potato Pancakes, Plums, Orange Juice. Tues., Apr. 9 - Dinner Cheesy Broccoli Soup, Tuna Salad Sandwich, Assorted Fruit & Jello Bar, Ice Cream. Wed., Apr. 10 - Dinner Pork Roast, Mashe...
Chamber to Meet at Flo’s Café The Grand Coulee Dam Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting Thursday, April 4, at noon at Flo’s Cafe in Grand Coulee. Special guest will be Rayne Rabe and an update on the local Roller Derby forming. Time for Flag Dedication For those wishing to dedicated a deceased veteran’s flag for the Isle of Flags should contact Ben Alling at 633-0663. The deadline is May 17, 2013. Class of 2003 Getting Ready for Reunion The Lake Roosevelt Class of 2003 will be holding an informal get-together for its 10 yea... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 3/19 - An Electric City man known to have a suspended license was stopped and later cited for not having an interlock system on his vehicle. A licensed driver arrived to take charge of the vehicle and the original driver got a court date. - Police checked on a report of a verbal domestic dispute on Burdin Boulevard and found that a mother and son were arguing about school work and the son threw his laptop. They were advised to keep the noise down. 3/20 - A temporary protection order was served on a woman living in an... Full story
Thursday, March 28 • 7 p.m., Maundy Thursday at Coulee Dam Community Church- Presbyterian. Friday, March 29 • 7 p.m., Good Friday Service at United Methodist Church in Grand Coulee. • 7 p.m., Good Friday Worship at Zion Lutheran Church. Sat., March 30 • 11 a.m., GCD Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt, GCD Middle School field. Sunday, March 31 • 7 a.m., Sunrise Service at Crown Point. • 7 am. Sonrise Service zt Zion Lutheran. • 8 a.m., Easter breakfast, Nazarene Church. • 9 a.m., Easter Worship, Nazarene Church. • 10 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt, Coulee Dam... Full story