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St. John-Endicott On January 6, the Titan boys played a home game in Harrington againt St. John-Endicott. The O-H boys won by a score of 63-40, Carsen Weber wielding the hot shooting hand for the home team. O-H 11 17 21 14 63 SJE 11 10 8 11 40 Weber scored 21 points to lead all others and added 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals. Shane Whitaker was the other dominant scorer with 19 points. He also added 3 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Sam Schafer made 12 points, grabbed 4...
St. John-Endicott The January 6 game against St. John-Endicott was played in Harrington and represented another squeaker of a one-point loss. The final score was O-H 43 and SJE 44. O-H 11 6 16 10 43 SJE 15 13 13 3 44 After being down by 11 points at the hald, the Titans came out with a much stronger second half. Unfortunately, it was too little, too late, and the girls picked up their second one-point loss in a week. Lanessa Simon led the Titans with 15 points, 7 rebounds, 3...
Titan Pride recipients for December were Mya Ford, Charleigh Cornett, Macey Singer in the back row and Zoe Reninger, Jose Zaragoza and Hunter Kramer in the front row. Missing from the photo are Lily Starkel and Sean Widger. Below: Tianna Gies and Jocelyn Zigan won lunch with Odessa principal Jamie Nelson. Christian Anderson, the third winner, was absent from the photo op....
My scientific training tells me that the days are getting a little bit longer now. And I do believe that. But my spirits say it remains dark awfully long into the morning and the sun surely sets early in the afternoon. Even if you aren’t affected emotionally by the short days of winter, could they affect your health? That depends on whether low levels of vitamin D in the body are bad for you. One way we get vitamin D is by manufacturing it in our bodies when sunlight strikes our skin. In the winter, not only are the days s...
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, Jan. 5: A traffic collision occurred in the vicinity of Bell and Pope in Wilbur. Two vehicles collided at the intersection of SR 231 and Detour Road, where fog was especially thick. One vehicle ended up in a ditch. No one...
Shooting 25 were: Dave Asker, Mark Edwins and Carmen Eckhart. Ken Eckhart and Mark Iksic both shot 24. Shooting 23 were: Mick Christ and Dave Lang. Shooting 22 were: Austin Nelson, Kemper Reynalds, Dennis Klemmer, Dan Asker, Cody Follett, Kaden Johnson, Dylan Heer and Brent Finkbeiner. Dave Pelham, Mark Brashear, Jason Ellsworth, Daryl Kimble and Ken Thompson all shot 21. Shooting 20 and under were: Dpig Brasjear, Lynette Nelson, Bill James, Jake Bennett, Scott Mortimer, Kara Gunderson, Ashley Gilley, Morgan Horst, Jim...
In 1967, Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. proposed his vision for America in his book Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? He challenged those in political and religious power to eliminate poverty once and for all. That gauntlet has yet to be picked up by any American leader. Dr. King held firmly to the belief that freedom is founded on the religious principle that every life – rich and poor, white and Black, Republican and Democrat – is a reflection of God in us. He further asserted that “every act of injus...
The fall honor roll list at Spokane Community College includes more than 2,500 students. To receive honor roll status, students must earn a 3.0 grade point average or higher. Both Markus Smith and Nicholas Tebow of Odessa were named to the honor roll. Community Colleges of Spokane is a dynamic, 12,300-square-mile state community college district that includes Spokane Community College, Spokane Falls Community College and six rural education sites, serving residents in Pend Oreille, Stevens, Whitman, Ferry and parts of...
A recent survey on child care and its impact on employment confirmed what Lincoln Hospital District 3 and the Bureau of Reclamation already know – a lack of child care services in Lincoln County makes it difficult to recruit and retain employees. Both the Bureau and the hospital district recently expressed to the Lincoln County Economic Development Council that a lack of child care options is one of the top issues making it difficult for them to attract and retain new talent. It was decided to survey other local business owne...
Two years after Washington voters ended pot prohibition, lawmakers are wading through a thicket of proposed reforms that aim to stabilize an industry struggling to get off the ground. “Right now I call it the wild, wild west,” Senate Democratic Leader Sharon Nelson, D-Maury Island, said during Thursday’s annual Associated Press Legislative Preview. “We’ve got incongruities in this law that we need to solve.” With seven new cannabis-related bills pre-filed so far come seven new opportunities to shape Washington...
The 2015 Spokane Ag Expo and Pacific Northwest Farm Forum scheduled for February 3-5, 2015 at the newly expanded Spokane Convention Center Complex convenes in less than three weeks. The largest farm machinery show in the Inland Northwest will host 300 exhibitors and conduct 36 educational seminars and forums relating to agri-business from large-scale operations to small-acreage farms and ranches. Exhibitors will range from large farm equipment manufacturers and service providers to businesses catering to small-acreage and...
Tuesday evening,, Jan 6, at 6:30 p.m. the Harrington Historic Preservation Commission, (HHPC) met with the following in attendance: Jay Gossett, Paul and Peggy Charlton, Aileen Sweet, Celeste Miller, Marge Womach, Karen Allen, Lindsey Harder and Anita Harman. Paperwork was presented by the Charltons seeking to have their home, known as the Attie Turner house, put on the local Register of Historical Houses. The house was built in 1918 by J.R. Burrill, is one and one-half stories, and is a single family bungalow. Attie Turner...
On January 11, shooting 25 was Deric Schmierer. Shooting 24 were Jared Praetorius, Jim Smith, Hunter Bramer, William Mann, Jon Fink and Brady Gies. Markham Nichols, Tom Schuh, Traig Weishaar, Landon Lobe, Daniel Mann, Nick Tebow and Bill Weber shot 23. Shooting 22 were Lane Lobe, Brandon Larmer and Colton Hunt. Harley Wraspir and Tyler Smith both shot 21. Shooting 20 and under were Ryan Lewis, Mike Nichols, Jr., Mike Nichols, Sr., Brian Wraspir, Trevor Smith, HaLee Walter, Justin Hunt, Tori Weishaar, Paige Allaway, Pilot...
Bleak January weather invites warm savory cooking, and the season of Bowl Games calls for flavorful menus. Canned or frozen pumpkin forms the base for this week’s menu. Pumpkin can thicken a soup or add creamy texture to desserts and bread. Johnsonville French Toast Bake is a great way to start out a game day brunch or buffet meal. A fruit salad makes a colorful refreshing side for this dish. Johnsonville French Toast Bake 1 package (12 ounces) Johnsonville Brown Sugar and Honey Breakfast Links 12 eggs 1 can (30 ounces) p...
Deaths from prescription pain medication in Washington seem to be leveling off. According to the Washington State Department of Health, after an eightfold increase the prior decade, the overdose rate in Washington has declined by 29 percent between 2008-2013. There were 381 prescription drug overdoses reported in 2013 which is down by seven from 2012. The number of heroin overdose deaths is also leveling off, down to 227 in 2013 from 231 in 2012. Most prescription pain medication contains drugs known as opiates or opioids....
The year in review highlights the main events that took place during each of the months of 2014 as reported in The Odessa Record. June and July are provided here, with more to follow over the next few weeks. June A recent disaster designation due to drought in Lincoln County prompted federal disaster relief for local farmers and ranchers. Farmers and ranchers have eight months from the date of the designation to apply for emergency loans. The loans are low interest, currently 3.125%, with payment terms of up to 40 years. FSA...
