Nespelem News

WENATCHEE LEAVENWORTH CHELAN Artifacts headed for Colvilles but fate of human remains still undecided Artifacts headed for Colvilles but fate of human remains still undecided By Michelle McNiel World staff writer WENATCHEE - Hundreds of Native American artifacts discovered during construction work at Rocky Reach and Rock Island dams will soon be ...

Fireworks will be allowed only in designated areas on the Colville Indian Reservation, and only on July 4. According to tribal officials, designated areas are: - Nespelem - Buffalo Lake Reynolds Resort, Owhi Lake, Gua Point and the first campsite on the east side and the agency ball fields.

Nespelema s Millpond Days honor residents of all ages who strengthen the community, through its joys and through its sorrows Rebecca Nappi I Rebeccan@Spokesman.Com, 459-5496 The Spokesman-Review Val Drywater, grand marshal honoree, leads the way in the potluck line at Millpond Days community dinner in Nespelem on June 19.

By Sheila Corson Chronicle staff NESPELEM - A dinner, games and concert night will be May 22.

A Coulee Dam man has accepted the job of superintendent of the Nespelem School District.

A walk-run in memory of Gayle DeLaCruz will be May 12 in four locations on the Colville Indian Reservation.

By Chris Thew Chronicle staff OMAK - Colville tribal voters in the Omak and Nespelem districts will have an opportunity to hear from candidates running for Colville Business Council during forums on Sunday, April 19, at the Omak Performing Arts Center and Wednesday, April 22, at Lake Roosevelt High School, Coulee Dam.

When Bob Charlo snapped the photograph titled "Nespelem" of a lone teepee with the American flag waving against a dramatic cloud formation in the summer of 1992 on the Colville Reservation in central Washington, he knew it was a special moment.

A workshop on "Growing Your Own Groceries" will be held in three locations in Ferry and Okanogan counties.

A 44-year-old Riverside man was killed Saturday in a single-vehicle crash 6.5 miles north of Nespelem.... March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 A time to act: Local producer makes Christian teen film Next month marks 10 years since the Columbine High School shootings in Littleton, Colo.

A 44-year-old Riverside man was killed Saturday in a single-vehicle crash 6.5 miles north of Nespelem.... Power for the people: NCW braces for an alternative energy future Editor's note: Welcome to the "Light Switch" series.

A Nespelem boy was transported to Coulee Community Hospital, Grand Coulee, after his all-terrain vehicle collided with an SUV March 7 at the intersection of Cache Creek and Shiloh roads.

By Roger Harnack Chronicle staff NESPELEM - A Colville Tribal Police Department employee will face three years in jail and $15,000 in fines during a March 6 sentencing hearing before Tribal Court Judge ...

According to a tribal election schedule, the opening date for filing candidate petitions in Colville Business Council 2009 elections is March 9. Petitions will be accepted starting at 7:30 a.m. The deadline for ...

Gov. Chris Gregoire pushed for more overhauls of state government Wednesday, asking business leaders for a plan to reform Washington's main business tax and calling for consolidation of small public school ...

Posted: Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009 - 9:29 a.m. PST Veteran law officer hired by tribe By Chris Thew Chronicle staff NESPELEM - A 31-year veteran of law enforcement, Matt Haney, 55, will take over as Colville ...

What can North Central Washington expect from Gov. Christine Gregoire's $1.2 billion stimulus package unveiled Thursday? There will be a whole lotta paving going on.

FBI agents have made an arrest in the slashing death of a woman on the Colville Indian Reservation.

A 21-year-old Nespelem man was arrested Wednesday as the suspect in the murder of Lillian J. Lee, who was found dead in a Nespelem apartment nearly three years ago.

Colleen Leskinen is stepping down as mayor of Nespelem at the end of the year. And it isn't any stretch to say that the residents will miss her.