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COLFAX - COLFAX—The Davenport girls finished the league season with a team win at the NE2B Team Championship meet Tuesday, April 30. The Gorilla girls finished with 159 points, well ahead of second-place Northwest Christian (112 points). Reardan’s girls had 40 points to finish in seventh place, with 10 teams participating. The Reardan boys had 95 points, good for second place behind first-place St. George’s (109 points). Davenport’s boys finished in fourth place with 71 poin...
DAVENPORT - The Lincoln County Planning Commission hosted a working group meeting Monday, April 29 aimed at helping the Commission gain further understanding of community concerns and identify which of those concerns are relevant to updating the county zoning code with wind and solar development sections. 32 people attended the meeting, including Commission members, Public Works employees, company reps from Tenaska/Cordelio and Triple Oak Power, landowners who have signed...
MILES - The Fort Spokane Store and Restaurant is under new ownership and a new name, but the business is staying in the family. Stephen and Stephanie Murphy purchased the business Friday, March 29 and are currently preparing for a revamp the first week of June, when a new menu and interior upgrades will be unveiled. The name has also been simplified to "The Fort." The store/restaurant is located at the intersection of Miles-Creston Road and State Highway 25, about one mile...
DAVENPORT — Lincoln County residents who are interested in running for open county government positions must file to do so next week. Filing week for the 2024 primary in August, which will advance finalists to the November general election, begins Monday, May 6 and ends Friday, May 10. Four county positions are open this year, including County Commissioner District No. 1 (currently held by Jo Gilchrist), County Commissioner No. 2 (Scott Hutsell), Superior Court Judge (Jeff Barkdull) and P.U.D. Commissioner District No. 2 (...
DAVENPORT - The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office received a new armored truck it hopes it never has to use, but is available for standoff/shootout scenarios if the need arises. And the truck itself, a 1994 Ford Chassis, was gifted to the Sheriff's Office by the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office. All the county had to pay was for the updated decals showing the truck is now the property of Lincoln County, which cost around $700, Sheriff Gabe Gants said. "The hope is we never need...
