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Kindergarten/first-grade teacher Taunya Sanford, left, joins in as students dance to the music of Rudy Christianson, also known as "Santa Clogs" of Inchelium. He played the banjo and sang Christmas songs with the K-6 children, then taught them how to clog....
The new year is here and it’s a good day to sort out the kitchen pantry. Specialty items get pushed to the back, unused holiday recipe items crowd around staples, making it hard to find what you need for everyday meals. An hour spent now will sped up meal preparations and save a few dollars by locating items where you can find them thus preventing duplicate purchases. The Plan 1. Clear counter or table space to work on. 2. Work on one shelf at a time 3. Sort out any past d...
High Low Prec. S Dec. 25 44 32 .00 Dec. 26 42 27 .00 Dec. 27 41 26 .00 Dec. 28 41 30 T Dec. 29 32 19 T Dec. 30 22 13 .00 Dec. 31 27 10 .00 Yearly total to date 8.93 inches. Snow accumulation: 8.5 inches to date. Seasonal rain: September to February is 4.02 inches....
1/01 Happy New Year! Twelve Step Program - Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7- 8 p.m., Odessa Community Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, closed. 01/02 The Ritz Theater presents: 04 “Penguins of Madagascar” @ 7:30 p.m. 01/03 BBCC women vs. BBCC Alum- ni: 2 p.m. BBCC men vs. BBCC Alumni 3:45 p.m. Floch Games Girls basketball Wilbur- Creston @ 6 p.m. Moses Lake. Boys basketball Wilbur- Creston @ 7:30 p.m. Moses Lake. 01/04 Zumba class at The Fitness Place, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 01/05 Quilt club @ museum bar...
The latest cash grain market here shows Soft White Wheat down at $6.15. Hard Red Winter is down at $6.47. DNS is down at $7.50. Barley is down at 148.00....
Editor’s note: Continuing a series of stories and articles written by the late Pastor Tom Goetz, with the support of his wife Jeanne Goetz of Odessa. Jeanne Goetz is working to get the items published in book form, but for right now, interested readers can read his work in the series of articles that continue in this issue of The Record I’ll never forget my first Pentecostal hug. It holds a special place in my memory Hall of Fame, right next to my first visit to the dentist, my broken arm in the second grade and the time our...
Birthdays for December 29 : Emily Nixon. December 30: Katie Dewulf. December 31: Louis Iksic, Brett Iksic, Lorraine Goetz, Noah Phillip Schorzman, Gerry Goetz, Wes King, Nick Kuest. January 01: Jim R. Williams, Tyler Paris, Eldridge Roberts.January 02: Lee Bramer. January 03: Deb Weishaar. January 04: Erin MacGregor, Mya Ford, Nellie Quiici, Eddy Carroll.Anniversaries for January 01 : Rick and Kim Walter. January 04 :Lee and Fran Bramer....
The year in review highlights the main events that took place during each of the months of 2014 as reported in The Odessa Record. The first three months are provided here, with more to follow over the next three or four weeks. January The 97th season of the Spokesman-Review trap-shooting contest began on the first Sunday in January. As has been the practice for a number of years, the Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs combined their scores for the competition, although they continue to maintain separate club facilities. Reporting...
The 14th annual Ryan Floch Memorial Basketball Games will be held January 3 at Big Bend Community College. The BBCC women host the Alumni at 2 p.m., and the men’s team will host an Alumni team at 3:45 p.m. Local high school teams also will compete in BBCC’s gym Saturday. The Odessa-Harrington Titans will be the home team against Wilbur-Creston. The boys’ game starts at 5:30 p.m., and the girls wrap up the memorial evening starting at 7 p.m. Gate receipts and donations go to the Ryan Floch Memorial Scholarship to suppo...
Community meetings will be held in early January to discuss and learn about what is happening in rural health care, what happened at the focus group discussions held in December and what is happening at Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center. Any and all residents of Odessa and outlying areas are welcome to attend. Two meetings are scheduled and both will be held at Christ Lutheran Church: –Thurs., January 8, at 11 a.m. or –Tues., January 13, at 5 p.m....
At the most recent meeting of the Columbia Basin Development League, two Odessa area farmers were elected for 2015. Jeff Schibel was re-elected as secretary, and Clark Kagele was elected as an at-large executive committee member. Other officers were Orman Johnson of Connell, chair; Kevin Lyle of Cunningham, vice chair; Jake Wollman, Jr. of Warden, treasurer. Heath Gimmestad of Moses Lake, Alice Parker of Royal City, and Dale Pomeroy of Warden were re-elected at-large executive committee members, with Milt Johnston as the imme...
January: Kathy M. Scrupps, Marie E. (Ramm) Braun, Richard Wraspir, James E. Goetz, Thomas E. Goetz, Beatrice Kay (Zeiler) Lyon February: Miriam Lenhart, Carolyn Marie (Heitman) Cronrath, Lila Mae (Kuest) Godwin. March: Debra A. (Frederick) Praetorius, Katherine (Schmauder) Gies, Mollie Heinrich Wolf Grant Reed. April: Troy Lee Price, Howard W. Kramer, LeRoy Milton Buchmann. May: Leland L. Frederick, John (Jack) Birchard. July: Anita C. Frederick, Merlin Traylor, Ronald E. Frederick, Billie (Martin) Mills, (Tyke) Josephine...
To the Editor: Your readers can thank Congress for the expensive Christmas gift it gave to Wall Street corporations and banksters in the new federal spending bill passed earlier this month. Wall Street can go back to business as usual now and invest the regular FDIC-insured deposits that you, and I and others like us have for even riskier bets. Does the 2008 bailout ring a bell for you? Total cost to the taxpayers to bail out Wall Street on those risky bets amounted to at least $1.2 TRILLION, the latest estimate by Bloomberg...
INCIDENT LOG Editor’s note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, Dec. 22: Stopped at the Telford rest area on U.S. 2 by a deputy after a vehicle had been observed being driven erratically, even to the point of going into a ditch, the driver explained that the sun had bee...
Odessa medical staffers have begun to see people testing positive for Type A Influenza. The CDC has indicated from data that the current flu season could be severe. The CDC continues to urge immediate vaccination for anyone still unvaccinated and recommends prompt treatment with antiviral drugs for people at high risk of complications who develop the flu. So far this year, seasonal flu Type A H3N2 virus has been the most common. There often are more severe flu illnesses, hospitalizations and deaths during seasons when this...
Climate is always changing. That’s one truth that stands out from the record around the world of natural samples of Earth materials, of tree rings, ice layers, and so much more. But how much has past climate change influenced human affairs? In anthropology it’s been relatively commonplace to look at the twists and turns of ancient human history and assign at least some major population collapses to climate change. It certainly stands to reason that climate stress may have imp...
Harrington Public Library recently received six CDs from Georgia Dover of Eagle Point, Ore. containing interviews with her father, the late Frank Gateley, taped in 1984. On the first CD, Dover asks her father questions about their family, where the grandparents came from, when they arrived in Harrington and what lands that they obtained in Lord’s Valley near Harrington. He shares his recollections, and his personality shines through in this oral history. Several local family histories have been written and donated to the l...
