Troopers say Dennis Armour of Ephrata died at a hospital after rear ending an SUV that had slowed down to turn into the Blue Lake rest area just before 9am.
A Facebook message is asking parents and kids to keep their heads up after an intense fire completely destroyed the Almira elementary/middle school, about 85 miles east of Wenatchee Tuesday night.
The school has called off classes for Thursday and Friday, and arranged to have counselors available for students and staff who are trying to cope with the situation
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A farmer with a disc assisted firefighters in battling a blaze on Whitehall Road west of Road 4 SE in Douglas County Thursday evening.
Grant County Fire District 13, along with other agencies, responded according to their Facebook page
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Former Coulee City Police Chief Brenda Cavoretto faces two charges of collecting workers compensation benefits illegally.
The State Department of L&I says she collected $67,000 from the state despite being capable of working after being diagnosed with both physical and mental injuries stemming from a 2012 incident in Coulee City.
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Pacific Northwest Seismic Network reported a 3.5 magnitude earthquake north northeast of Coulee City Monday morning, a little before 9 a.m. The depth was 2.6 miles and 15.3 miles away from Coulee City. According to Grant County Sheriff's Office, dispatch received no calls about the quake nor was any damage reported...
The Governor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee (VAAC) has selected Coulee City for the Coulee City Veteran's Memorial as the recipient as one of the nine projects to receive funding for veterans’ memorials. Community organizations, non-profits, cities and municipalities that would use the funds to honor veterans and their families were eligible for the funding.
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Douglas County Sheriff's office released a request for information on Kye Shelton and vehicles involved in a robbery that included two Honda Portable Generators. The robbery took place near Coulee City. One license plate reads: BKM9330 and another license plate reads: BOU5053...
A fatal motorcycle crash closed SR17 Northbound between Coulee City and Soap Lake. The accident happened early Monday afternoon at Mile Post 89 near the Sun Lakes Rest Area closing the road for several hours. Washington State Patrol says 78-year-old Benjamin Coates from Coulee City was driving his Harley southbound when he passed three vehicles in a no-passing zone approaching a curve...
A Coulee City man was arrested Wednesday for stealing two vehicles near Wilbur.
Grant County Sheriff's Kyle Foreman said they served a search warrant along with Lincoln County Sheriff's, the Moses Lake Regional Tactical Response Team, and detectives from the Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team...
The Coulee City teen accused of killing his twin brother was in Grant County Superior Court Tuesday.
Deputy Kyle Foreman from the Grant County Sheriff's office said, "The suspect was charged as an adult, and is facing a charge of manslaughter...