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Northeast Washington Pickleball Association

Welcome to NEWPA! We're a friendly group of pickleball enthusiasts who love to play, compete, and have fun together. Come join us for a game!

About NEWPA

About NEWPA

NEWPA is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) organization dedicated to promoting pickleball in Northeast Washington. We advocate for pickleball as a means to enhance personal wellbeing and strengthen communities throughout Stevens County. We offer regular play sessions, clinics, tournaments, and social events for players of all skill levels.

Our Mission

To support the growth of pickleball in Northeast Washington by:

  • Facilitating recreational, educational and competitive events
  • Improving the quality of public court facilities
  • Ensuring public access to pickleball venues
  • Providing grants to further our charitable goals

Official Club Sponsor

We are proud to be supported by Selkirk Sport.

Selkirk Sport

Support NEWPA Merchandise

Purchase official NEWPA gear to support programs and events.

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Christmas Toy Drive
Our Campaigns

Support NEWPA's fundraising and community initiatives

Donate to make a difference

Donate to make a difference

Active since Oct 03, 2025

Help us improve our pickleball courts with better lighting, net upgrades, and court resurfacing. Your donations will directly fund improvements to enhance the playing experience for all members.

Progress 47%
$47 raised $100 goal

Join NEWPA

Choose the membership option that works best for you

NEWPA Membership

$40 per year
  • Join a member community that believes pickleball promotes personal wellbeing and enhances the community's appeal wherever it is played.
  • Guide NEWPA's efforts to develop pickleball in Northeast Washington as a voting member
  • Receive advance notice of NEWPA sponsored events such as tournaments, clinics and socials
  • Discounts on registration fees and at select businesses that support NEWPA
  • Your Membership helps local communities through equipment loans, skill development programs and charitable grants

Colville Gym Access

$20 per year
  • Covers insurance cost required by venue
  • A current NEWPA Membership also required
  • Indoor play in Colville

Play Times & Locations

Chewelah

Jenkins Middle School

CF-901771

Jenkins Street, Chewelah

Play times

M/W/F: 9 AM AM - 11:00 AM Open Play, Sunday 2 PM - 4 PM

Colville

Jeff Weeman Memorial Courts

WS-888514

985 S Elm St, Colville, WA

Play times

M&W: 9-11 AM Open Play Tue: 4:40-6:30 PM Gym Drop In: Tues & Thu: 9-12 AM

See details in Heja app

Cusick

Calispel Valley Library

107 S 1st Ave Cusick, WA 99119

Play times

Wed 8:45 AM

Loon Lake

Loon Lake Elementary School Gym

RJ-104311

4001 Maple Street, Loon Lake, WA

Play times

T/T 3:45 pm to 6 pm

Newport

Anderson Memorial Park

436 S Union Ave, Newport, WA. 99156

Play times

Coming soon

Springdale

Mary Walker Elementary School

RJ-104311

500 N 4th Street, Springdale, WA

Play times

M/W 5:30 - 7:30 PM Fri & Sun: 8:30 - 10:30 AM

Wilbur

Lake Roosevelt PB Club

160 SW Railroad Ave, Wilbur WA 99185

Play times

M/W/F 8:00 AM

Kettle Falls

Closed for the season

N/A

Play times

Closed for the season

Download Heja

Many of our local player communities use the free Heja phone app to chat with one another and view court schedules. To participate, download Heja and join in.

How to Join a Team:

  1. Download and install the Heja app
  2. Create an account
  3. Tap the "+" button in the app
  4. Select "Join existing team"
  5. Enter the team code for your location

Our Professionals

Meet our certified pickleball instructors who are passionate about helping you improve your game

Lee Dunbar

Lee Dunbar

Teacher

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William Miller

William Miller

Teacher

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Kathy Ballew

Kathy Ballew

Teacher

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Get in Touch

Questions? Want to join? We'd love to hear from you!

Club Leadership

Club President
Lee Dunbar

Mailing Address

NEWPA - c/o Chewelah Pickleball Club
PO Box 407
Chewelah, WA 99109-0407
USA