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PASCO-After an admittedly disappointing 10th place finish at the 1B/2B State Cross Country Championships in 2021, the Davenport boys had double the fun this year. The Gorillas finished fifth as a team in the 5,000 meter race at Sun Willows Golf Course. Meanwhile, freshman Josie Wynecoop completed the course in 20:34.8 to finish sixth individually in the girls race. Fellow District 7 runner Josie McLaughlin of St. George's won the race. Junior Jaeger Jacobsen had the best race...
Davenport birthdays Nov. 11: Tony Boggs, Andrew Cooper, Bryan Miller Nov. 12: Troy Morgan, Nathan Hopkins, Brad Cole, Jana Johnson Nov. 13: Patty Schreck, Brady Musgrave, Scott Liebing, Rhett Gunning Nov. 14: Jacob Kragt, Pam Hosking ♱ Nov. 15: Doug Janke, Selah Hupp, Vicki Morcom Nov. 16: Joy Emery, Jake Coffman, Jacee Odenrider, Kenzie Graber Nov. 17: Erica Winzer, Katy Fisk, Veronica Hollis, Caige Colbert Davenport anniversaries Nov. 14: Grant and Gina Zahajko, Gary and Peri Kersten Reardan birthdays Nov. 13: Casey N...
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. Oct. 31 Traffic stops: 14 A caller reported a man yelling something, but the man was a Davenport local looking for his lost dog. A Davenport woman said her neighbor’s car and garage were wide open, but the house owner...
COLFAX – Reardan volleyball was in control of its own destiny after defeating Davenport on Nov. 2. Reardan needed two wins to secure the No. 3 seed in the district to advance to the State Tournament in Yakima. The Screaming Eagles were unable to do so, losing in three sets to the Upper Columbia Academy Lions in a loser-out game. Reardan was initially able to keep pace with Upper Columbia Academy – losing, albeit by a narrow margin, in the early stages of the first set 9-6. This was the closest the Screaming Eagles came to...
DAVENPORT-Last year, the Gorillas had to watch as rival Reardan celebrated a district playoff win on their home field. This year, the Davenport soccer team was doing the celebrating after a comeback 3-2 victory over the Brewster Bears in a District 6/7 crossover game sent the Gorillas to the B State Playoffs Saturday, Nov. 5. Brewster came to town as a team Davenport had already defeated twice in the regular season, but the Bears did not make it easy on the Gorillas. Ami Mora...
TONASKET--The Reardan Screaming Eagles lost 4-1 to the Tigers in a district crossover soccer game on Saturday, Nov. 5. The loss eliminated Reardan from the playoffs and ended their season. Tonasket led 1-0 in the first half until Reardan’s Noelle Raczykowski evened the score on a free kick. The score at halftime was 1-1. Tonasket scored a quick goal in the second half, followed by two more. The Tigers won the game 4-1. “That first goal sucked the wind out of our sails,” Reardan coach Heaven Berarducci said. Though Tonas...
REARDAN-The Screaming Eagles slogged through the mud en route to a 6-0 win over the Colfax Bulldogs in both teams' last football game on Friday, Nov. 4. The field was splotches of green grass and snow at kickoff.. By the end of the first quarter, it was a quagmire; the mud obscured the players' numbers. Much of the game was back and forth in the middle of the field. Neither team experienced success through the air, so relied mostly on runs up the middle. Reardan's Jaquin Strob...
ODESSA-The Tigers beat the Mary Walker Chargers 62-26 in a district playoff game to qualify for the state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 4. The wind had both teams fighting the elements during passes and the field was slick from earlier rain. Senior Gage Starkel had 21 carries for 270 yards, two solo tackles, two assisted tackles and scored three touchdowns and four two-point conversions. Sophomore Corbyn Neilsen had 19 carries for 140 yards and scored four touchdowns, one...
May 23, 1955 – 2022 Debra Dawn Zeiler was born in Odessa on May 23rd, 1955 to Donald and Ione (Tootie) Zeiler. Debbie went to Odessa School for 12 years and graduated in 1973. According to her sisters, Deb was the queen or princess of many dances. She loved wrestling where she kept score for 4 years. She played tennis for 4 years. It was said you didn’t want to be on the receiving end of her serve when she was mad. After graduation she enrolled at Kinman Business University in Spokane, Washington and graduated with a degree i...
PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL NOTICES 2023 ANNUAL BUDGET HEARING The Lincoln Hospital District #3 annual 2023 Budget Open Public Hearing is scheduled for Thursday, November 14, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. in the Lincoln Hospital Board Conference Room. Visit www.lincolnhospital.org for more information. Copies of the 2023 budget can be requested for review by contacting the District CFO at oconnetr@lhd3.org. November 3, and 10, 2022...
PUBLIC HEARING Notice of Property Tax Levy for the Town of Odessa, Washington, for the year 2023. Notice hereby is given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday November 14, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. to consider setting the property tax levy for the Budget Year 2023. The hearing will be held in the Council Chambers, 21 E. First Ave., Odessa, Washington. This facility is handicapped accessible. Arrangements needed for hearing impaired, wanting to comment at the hearing, can be made by contacting the Clerk’s Office by 12:00 p...
PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE 1178 AN ORDINANCE BY THE DAVENPORT CITY COUNCIL TO MAKE NECESSARY CHANGES TO CHAPTER 2.36 OF THE DAVENPORT MUNICIPAL CODE DEALING WITH THE SALARIES OF CITY EMPLOYEES SUMMARY FOR PUBLICATION This Ordinance amends Chapter 2.36 relating to cost-of-living increases for city employees and repeals Ordinance 1122 completely. Copies of the full text of the ordinance are available from the undersigned at the Davenport City Hall, 411 Morgan Street, Davenport, WA 99122. David M. Leath Clerk/Treasurer City of...
PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF DAVENPORT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON 2023 BUDGET On November 23, 2022 at 7:05 pm, the Davenport City Council will hold a Public Hearing on the 2023 budget. The hearing will be held at in the City Council Chambers, 411 Morgan Street. This hearing will be to present and discuss the City of Davenport’s 2023 budget. Citizens are encouraged to attend the hearing or submit written questions or concerns regarding the city’s 2023 annual budget to the city at City Hall, 411 Morgan, PO Box 26, Davenport, WA 991...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Current Use Classification NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Lincoln County Commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding an application by Ramona Martin and Joni Wishaar to reclassify certain real property as open space/timber land for current use classification pursuant to RCW 84.34. Said application involves certain parcels of land located as follows: Portions of the S2 N2SE, Section 19; and portions of the NWSW, Section 20, all in Township 28N, Range 34 EWM, Parcel...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE The Town of Odessa has determined that the Odessa Municipal Airport Tie-Down Apron will not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This determination was made after review of the NEPA documented categorical exclusion checklist and cultural resources survey completed for the project. Copies of this information are available for review at the Odessa Clerk’s O...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County has set Monday, the 21st day of November, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. as the time and place for a public hearing, to review community development and housing needs, inform citizens of the availability of funds and eligible uses of the state Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus (CDBGCV) and receive comments on proposed activities, particularly from lower income persons residing in the cities, towns and...
PUBLIC NOTICE ODESSA SCHOOL DISTRICT Odessa, Washington SMALL WORKS ROSTER NOTICE RCW 39.04.155, commonly known as the Common Small Works Roster Procedure and RCW 28A.335.190, commonly known as the Public School Bid Law, provide that school districts establish a Small Works Roster of qualified contractors who wish to receive bidding information and be considered for performing work on public works projects estimated to cost less than three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000). Applications are now being received by the Odessa...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice of Public Hearing for Final Proposed Annual Budget for the Town of Odessa for the year 2023. Notice is hereby given that the Odessa Town Council will meet in the Council Chambers, 21 E First Ave., for the purpose of holding a public hearing on the final proposed 2023 annual budget for the Town of Odessa on November 28, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. This facility is handicapped accessible. Arrangements needed for hearing impaired, wanting to comment at the hearing, can be made by contacting...
TS #: 19-59659 Title Order #: 191241273-WA-MSW NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE Grantor: DARYL TOULOU, A SINGLE MAN Current beneficiary of the deed of trust: Specialized Loan Servicing LLC Current trustee of the deed of trust: North Star Trustee, LLC Current mortgage servicer for the deed of trust: Specialized Loan Servicing LLC Reference number of the deed of trust: 20100454722 Parcel Number(s): 0808-013-001000 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, North Star Trustee, LLC will on 11/18/2022, at 9:00 AM at the...
Donald A. Bischoff, 79, passed away on Oct. 21, 2022 in Spokane, Wash. just shy of his 80th birthday. He was born in Harrington, Wash. on Oct. 24, 1942....
Oct. 4, 1928 – Oct. 28, 2022 Floyd Kester (Kister) died peacefully at age 94 at the Washington Veterans Home in Port Orchard, Wash. He was born Oct. 4, 1928 in Ritzville, Wash. to Marie Catharine (Katie) Arnst and Henry Kister; the second of four children. As happened with many German immigrants the family name was changed based on how the immigration office heard the name and so it was spelled Kister at Ellis Island but other family members, born in the US, spelled the n...
Apr. 1, 1932 – Nov. 5, 2022 Marvin Dean Carstens was born Apr. 1, 1932 in Reardan, Wash. to Walter and Margaret Carstens. He passed away in Spokane, Wash. on Nov. 5, 2022. Marvin grew up in Reardan and started a career as a fourth generation farmer on the original family homestead. He entered the military and served with the Army in the Korean War from 1953-1954. He was awarded two bronze stars for his service. Marvin met Colleen Collins at the Springhill Grange Dance and t...
Dec. 23, 1928 – Nov. 2, 2022 On Nov. 2, 2022, Virginia Margaret (Zuehlke) Hutsell, 93, passed away in Davenport, Wash. She was born to Murray and Margaret (Magin) Zuehlke on Dec. 23, 1928, at home. She was raised in Davenport, Wash., graduation class of 1946. Go Gorillas! Virginia enjoyed spending time sailing with her husband. Many will remember her passion of sewing and knitting. She created things for many people such as: wardrobes for the Davenport Royalty, wedding and b...
Lowering our flags to half-staff is a solemn act that recognizes our fallen heroes, whether they be men and women in our armed forces or police officers killed in the line of duty. It is a vivid reminder of the ultimate sacrifice made by those who serve us. Unfortunately, after those flags return to the top of the pole and time passes, we tend to forget that the suffering for the friends and families continues. The loneliness, financial stress, and emotional strain lives on....
One recent October day, I looked around and suddenly realized things had changed. No, it wasn’t the fact that since my recent marriage, I can’t seem to find where anything is located in the kitchen. It was newspaper-related, and it was an excellent change: We had a staff, a staff that is doing an exceptional job at their vocation. As a result, our advertising has grown (please keep it this way and keep buying ads, Lincoln County businesses, please and thank you), our sto...
