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Quilts of Valor wrap three Nespelem veterans
NESPELEM – A trio of Nespelem veterans are feeling the warmth of appreciation and recognition following a presentation on July 9 by the North Central Quilts of Valor chapter in Tonasket. John Robertson Whitelaw, William Stanley Clark, and James Austin Cunningham were singled out for their military service. Whitelaw,...
Evacuations dropped for wildfire in Grant County
GRANT COUNTY, Wash. – The Grant County Sheriff’s Office issued evacuation orders for areas around Electric City Tuesday due to a wildfire. According to the Sheriff’s Office, people should be ready to leave immediately. “Level 2 Evacuation notice from Sunny Drive to 5th St north of Electric...
FIRE REPORT: Evacuation notices issued for Electric City
Jul. 17—ELECTRIC CITY — The Grant County Sheriff's Office issued evacuation warnings Tuesday afternoon in Electric City due to a wildfire that broke out near Sunbanks Resort. Level 2 warnings — be prepared to leave at a moment's notice — were in place Tuesday afternoon for the area from Sunny Drive to Fifth Street North. Level 1 notices — get ready — were in place between State Route 155 and ...
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