Grand Coulee News

New MAC exhibit offers a glimpse of our regiona TMs brief Golden Age of art, and how it came to be during The Great Depression Jim Kershner The Spokesman-Review Among the works by Spokane's Z. Vanessa Helder on display at the MAC are, from top, "Jackhammer Crew," "Grand Coulee Dam Looking West" and "Sunday Morning in Grand Coulee," all circa 1939.

Henry J. Kaiser developed an extensive and complex industrial empire. During the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington, he began an association with Sidney Garfield, MD, that resulted in the prototype of the modern health maintenance organization.

Project labor agreements, in which governments award contracts for public construction projects exclusively to unionized firms, have been around for decades.

Overview of the Water-Energy Nexus in the U.S. Go 18025 Updated September 2009 Introduction State legislatures and natural resource managers have traditionally addressed water and energy as two separate issues.

Calf J 45 with his family Four generations of orcas, spanning nearly 100 years in age, live and forage together for increasingly difficult to find Chinook salmon.

J Harlen Bretz and field trip participants in Spring Coulee, near Grand Coulee. University of Chicago archives J Harlen Bretz--the geologist who theorized in the 1920s that a huge flood had carved eastern Washington's scabland region--wrote many scientific papers in his life.

Two Deer Park men have been identified as accomplices in a pharmacy robbery police linked to a 20-year-old woman.

The ferry that provides vehicle service across Lake Roosevelt north of Wilbur is returning to service today at noon after a leak was discovered last week.

Our city, like many, is facing some challenging times. Often, the reaction is to retreat; to bunker down a ' maybe even to start giving our responsibilities to others.

The state-operated ferry across the Columbia River at Keller has been shut down due to a hull leak, disrupting travel between Lincoln County and Ferry County and the Colville Indian Reservation.

Grand Coulee Dam Visitor Center began its winter hours of operation, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, on Oct.

Growing up around engineers and fisheries biologists, I'm wired to go sightseeing at fish ladders, salmon-spawning creeks - and dams.

Lopez resident Ralph Nansena TMs new book, Energy Crisis: Solution from Space discusses a bold solution for the problems we face today: dependence on oil as our primary energy source, global climate change caused by the proliferation of carbon dioxide, and the threat of wars over diminishing oil supplies.

"After Work," by Rich Beyer and Steve Love, honors the workers who built the Grand Coulee Dam.

A Nespelem school bus was damaged Sept. 10 in a crash on state Highway 155 at the north city limits of Elmer City.

I was disappointed in the underlying racism and blatant fear-mongering of Rich Landers' article on Aug.

Crews from at least six local fire districts are fighting a wildfire between Elmer City and Coulee Dam Friday evening.

The Revelstoke Unit 5 turbine has been delayed at Shelter Bay for the second time in as many weeks.

In August 1953 our parents took my three siblings and me on a month-long trip to the West Coast.

The Unit 5 turbine is currently at Shelter Bay. It had been scheduled to make the final leg of its journey this past weekend, but the move has been delayed for a week.