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The next Grand Coulee Dam Area Community Blood Drive is set for Monday, May 16, noon - 5:30 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Electric City. All blood types are needed to ensure a safe and ready supply, especially type O blood. Advance appointments are encouraged. Visit donors.vitalant.org or call 877-258-4825 to make your appointment. Sponsor Code: grandcouleecomm...
PTA General Meeting to be Held PTA General Meeting will be held Tuesday, May 10, 6:30 p.m. in the Lake Roosevelt High School HUB. Hope to see members and non-members to find out about up-coming events and elections. Grant County Fire Dist. 14 to Meet Grant County Fire District #14 will hold it’s regular monthly meeting Monday, May 9, at 6 pm at the Electric City Fire Station. Indoor Service Resumes at Food Bank Indoor services at the Care and Share Food Bank will resume on Friday, May 6, from 1-3 p.m. Please bring bags or boxes. Masks will be r...
Food Bank Closed April 29 Care & Share Food Bank will be closed Friday, April 29. Indoor services will resume on Friday, May 6, from 1-3 p.m. Please bring bags or boxes. Masks will be required. AA Meetings for GCD and Nespelem Area 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. A new Alcoholics Anonymous group is meeting each...
Masquers Theater is proud to present Melanie Marnich’s “These Shining Lives”. This play is based on the true story of four women who worked for the Radium Dial company during the 1920s and 30s. The play follows the ups and downs of these hardworking women in and out of work. Experience the struggles working for this watch making company and the sad side-effects of the toxic chemical radium. Come see and understand how history was made, and watch one of the first stepping stones for “employee rights” be set! We welcome back Mistya Zaleski,...
NCW Libraries is proud to partner with Confluence Health to offer a virtual Health Living Series this spring featuring an introduction to healthy living, weight loss, sleep, and cancer prevention and screening. This weekly series will run from April 13-May 25, each Wednesday evening at 7PM. A provider from Confluence will lead the presentation followed by a question and answer session. Next in the series is: May 4: A Healthy Approach to Weight Loss with Dr. Andrew Toth and Nutritionist Jess Tyrell. May 11: Better Sleep with Dr. Ankur Patel. May...
Spring is a great time to learn how to compost yard and garden waste. To encourage backyard composting, Grant County Solid Waste will offer a free compost class for Grant County residents on Thursday, May 5 at 6:00 pm at the Grant County Public Works meeting room in Ephrata. Class size is limited, and preregistration is required. To sign up for the class, call Grant County Solid Waste at 509-754-6082 ext. 3508 on or before May 4. After attending the class, each participant will receive a free compost bin. The class is sponsored by Grant County...
Grand Coulee Police 4/18 - Police spoke to a girl near Cole Street who was described as “whacked out on drugs” in the roadway. The woman displayed signs of methamphetamine use, but declined any aid from police. 4/19 - Police spoke to a man who was sleeping in a baseball dugout at the former middle school with beer bottles around him. The man said he normally camped near the lake but took cover due to rain. He cleaned up his mess before leaving. - A woman complained that while speaking at a city council meeting, a man in attendance called her...
NCW Libraries is proud to partner with Confluence Health to offer a virtual Health Living Series this spring featuring an introduction to healthy living, weight loss, sleep, and cancer prevention and screening. This weekly series is each Wednesday evening at 7PM. A provider from Confluence will lead the presentation followed by a question and answer session. Next in the series is: April 20: Depression, More Than Just the Blues, with Kasey Grass, Behavioral Health Integrated Clinical Director. April 27: Cover Your Butt: Colon Cancer Prevention... Full story
Banks Lake Bible Church 25 School Ave., Electric City Easter breakfast begins at 9 a.m. with the service to begin at 10 a.m. Coulee Dam Community Church 509 Central Drive Easter Service will begin at 10 a.m. Faith Community Church 16 Grand, Electric City Easter Service begins at 10 a.m. (Kids’ church durihg sermon). Grand Coulee Community Church 405 Center St. Good Friday service 7 PM, April 15th at 405 Center Street, Grand Coulee; Sunrise service at Crown Point 7 AM, followed by Easter Morning service at 9 AM at the church. Come and join us i... Full story
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. A new Alcoholics Anonymous group is meeting each Saturday at noon at the Grand Coulee Community Church, 405 Center St. Meetings are open. More information call 509.680.9549 In Nespelem, the group Bound and Determined holds its meetings Monday evening at 7 p.m. at the Catholic...
A drive to collect blood will take place April 18 from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the American Legion in Electric City. Vitalant says all blood types are needed, but especially type O. They encourage advance appointments. There is no waiting period to give blood after receiving and FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine, but the vaccine is not required. You can make an appointment online or by calling 877-258-4825 and using sponsor code grandcouleecomm. The site to visit online is donors.vitalant.org, where...
NCW Libraries is proud to partner with Confluence Health to offer a virtual Health Living Series this spring featuring an introduction to healthy living, weight loss, sleep, and cancer prevention and screening. This weekly series will run from April 13-May 25, each Wednesday evening at 7PM. A provider from Confluence will lead the presentation followed by a question and answer session. The series will include: April 13: An Intro to Health Living with Katie Mathews, PAC. April 20: Depression, More Than Just the Blues, with Kasey Grass, Behaviora...
The Grand Coulee Dam Lions Club will be holding its 83rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 16, beginning at 11 a.m. at the old middle school athletic field in Grand Coulee. This hunt is for ages 0-10.... Full story
Care & Share Food bank will be handing out special Easter Food on Good Friday, Apr 15, starting early, 12 – 3. Indoor service will resume in May. Regular hours are Friday, 1-3. Please bring Bags and boxes starting in May....
Masquers Theater is proud to present Melanie Marnich’s “These Shining Lives”. This play is based on the true story of four women who worked for the Radium Dial company during the 1920s and 30s. The play follows the ups and downs of these hardworking women in and out of work. Experience the struggles working for this watch making company and the sad side-effects of the toxic chemical radium. Come see and understand how history was made, and watch one of the first stepping stones for “employee rights” be set! We welcome back Mistya Zaleski,...
Grand Coulee Police 4/5 - After looking for it for a day in his home, an Electric City man decided to report a firearm as either missing or stolen. He told police he’d been shooting at Osborne Bay the day before and wasn’t sure he brought it back inside on returning home. Then he went on a date the night before at a bonfire in Soap Lake and could have left his car unlocked. Or he may have set it down when fixing a flat alongside the road on the way home, then forgot to pick it up. He estimated the loss of the 22-caliber Ruger and four box...
Need a fun activity to put on your calendar for Spring Break? We are hosting a Shibori Indigo Dyeing Workshop on Friday, April 8th from 3-5 PM in the Grand Coulee Public Library’s Backyard! Shibori is an ancient form of Japanese tie dyeing that creates beautiful patterns with indigo dye. We will be covering beginner and advanced dye methods in this workshop, so no prior dyeing experience is necessary to join. All ages are welcome. Adult supervision required for children. Hope to see you there....
AA Grant County Fire Dist. 14 to Meet Grant County Fire District 14 will hold its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, April 11 at the Electric City Fire Station. Grant County Mosquito Dist. 2 to Meet Grant County Mosquito District 2 will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m., Thursday, April 14 at the 210 W. Coulee Blvd., Electric City. AA Meetings for GCD and Nespelem Area 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... Full story
NCW Libraries is proud to partner with Confluence Health to offer a virtual Health Living Series this spring featuring an introduction to healthy living, weight loss, sleep, and cancer prevention and screening. This weekly series will run from April 13-May 25, each Wednesday evening at 7PM. A provider from Confluence will lead the presentation followed by a question and answer session. The series will include: April 13: An Intro to Health Living with Katie Mathews, PAC. April 20: Depression, More Than Just the Blues, with Kasey Grass, Behaviora...
OLYMPIA – April 4, 2022 – Washington State Parks invites the public to join community leaders, trail enthusiasts, public lands agencies and elected officials for the grand opening of the refurbished Beverly Bridge. The dedication ceremony will take place at 1 p.m., Friday, April 8, rain or shine. Attendees are asked to park at the Huntzinger trailhead and walk to the Beverly Junction on the west side of the bridge. Shuttles are available for persons with mobility issues. A Park Ranger will be available onsite to assist. (Driving dir... Full story
Grand Coulee Police 3/23 - Someone was camping at the former middle school in Grand Coulee on property between the school athletic field and St. Henry’s Catholic church. Police disassembled a campsite of a crudely constructed roof of tree branches and a fire pit. The person will be banned from the property if police find them. 3/26 - Police investigated an incident on Diamond Street in which a vehicle hit another parked vehicle, causing some damage to the bumper, and losing its license plate in the process. Police eventually located the v...
NCW Libraries encourages all community members to celebrate National Library Week by visiting a local library location or exploring www.ncwlibraries.org to discover an array of library programs, services, and resources April 3-9 is National Library Week, a time to highlight the essential role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. The theme for this year’s National Library Week is “Connect with Your Library.” Libraries offer opportunities to connect with technology, media, progr...
OLYMPIA – March 3, 2022 – The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites visitors to enjoy a state park on Wednesday, March 9 in honor of Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday, on Saturday, March 19 in recognition of Washington State Parks’ birthday and on Friday, April 22 in celebration of Earth Day. Visitors are not required to display the Discover Pass for day-use visits to a Washington state park or on lands managed by the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) or Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) on these d...
Grand Coulee Police 3/8 - Police helped the two vehicle owners at the senior center exchange information after someone backed into a parked car. - A Continental Heights man told police that a woman wasn’t supposed to be at the apartments there. Police told him that she was allowed to be there if a resident invited her there. They didn’t find any records of her being banned from the property. The man also said the woman knew who had stolen his vehicle previously and wanted police to talk to her. Police didn’t speak to her and were unable to cont...
Grant County Fire District #14 will hold its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, March 14, at the Electric City Fire Station....