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  • Harrington news

    Marjorie Womach|Updated Sep 9, 2018

    Another Entrepreneur "Studio 1 on South 3rd St." has announced its entrance to the business district of Harrington where Paula and Ray Harrington will look forward to seeing the community at large at their opening in mid-September. They will elicit customers looking for creative home decor, wood products, quilts, gifts and custom embroidery. Those who know Paula assume that it will be even more diverse than her list here. Panthers Return to School Last week the Harrington...

  • This Week in Odessa History

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    1 years ago The Odessa Record September 6, 1918 Men 18 to 45 to register Sept. 12. Wilson issues call to sign up for military service. Registration offices at every voting precinct in this county, City Hall - Kucera’s shop here. All men in the United States from the ages of 18 to 45 years of age, except those already in the army or navy are summoned by President Wilson to register for military service next Thursday, September 12, by the signing of the man power bill which authorizes the extension of the selective draft t...

  • For the Walters, LC Fair is a family affair

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby|Updated Sep 9, 2018

    The four young sons of HaLee and Colley Walter of Odessa participated in the Lincoln County Fair in Davenport in August, taking part in various aspects of the event and supporting one another in their various endeavors. All four showed hogs they had raised from the time the piglets were weaned. Some also showed chickens, and oldest son Tucker was part of a three-member team that competed in the Wild Pony Races. We had hoped to bring our readers the Fair's results this week,...

  • Town Council

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby|Updated Sep 9, 2018

    The town council met August 27 in the public library to hear from Steve Nelson of Century West Engineering on the status of various projects dealing with streets and water/sewer infrastructure. He said that the town should hear within two weeks about whether the town’s request for a Community Development Block Grant of $750,000 would be met. Nelson also reported that Phase 1 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s roads project has been completed in Odessa and that Phase 2 will begin soon. Additional water and sewer iss...

  • Court Report

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    Sheriff's Report 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, Aug. 27: A Sterling Valley Road property owner told dispatchers he shot a cougar. Sprague Chevron personnel filed a new report concerning a man who kept returning there and being bel...

  • Death notice

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    Edward L. Crosby III (68) died September 3, 2018 in Odessa. At his request no funeral service will be held. A memorial gathering will take place at a later date. Full obituary will follow next week....

  • Diabetes workshop coming to Odessa in Sept./October

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center and Lincoln Hospital are pleased to be facilitating “Living Well with Diabetes,” a 6-week workshop developed by Stanford University to help individuals who have diabetes manage their symptoms and improve the quality of their lives. This evidence-based series teaches skills critical to managing diabetes such as: creating healthy food plans, monitoring blood sugar and preventing low blood sugar, preventing complications of diabetes, safe physical activity, stress management and relaxation tec...

  • Letter to the Editor: Hammond supporter weighs in on candidates

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    To the Editor: I support Sylvia Hammond for the District 13 state house in Olympia. As a farmer and teacher, she understands agriculture, water rights and the importance of quality education. Hammond listens to the concerns of those living in the 13th District. At a recent “Meet and Greet,” she made time to visit with everyone who had concerns and encouraged constituents to contact her with other ideas/concerns. She travels throughout the district to hear from those she will represent. When legislation about minimum wage was...

  • Tigers start season with a win and a 1-0 record

    Dyanne Deering|Updated Sep 9, 2018

    The Odessa Tigers completely dominated Naselle last Friday evening August 31, pummeling their opponents by a score of 76-14. The game was pretty much over at half time, when the score had reached 62-0. This was the first game of the season for both teams, so Odessa’s current standing is 1-0, and Naselle’s is 0-1. Besides the standings, no other stats were available for this game at press time. The Tigers are heading out on the road again for a conference game this Friday, September 7. They face off against Cusick at 7 p.m...

  • Ask Dr. Universe

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    Dr. Universe: Asked by Izzy, age 10, from Maryland. Dear Izzy, Not only do I enjoy answering science questions from kids, but I also like naps, tuna fish sandwiches and chasing lasers. I wasn’t entirely sure why I like chasing those little red dots. I asked my friend Leticia Fanucchi, a veterinarian at Washington State University. “Cats like lasers because they are predators and like to chase or hunt anything that moves fast around them,” Fanucchi said. A zipping red light that quickly switches directions might have a simil...

  • Debates scheduled

    Updated Sep 9, 2018

    Candidates Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Lisa Brown, running for 5th Congressional District seat, have agreed to four debates leading up to the general election in November: September 19, October 17, October 18 and October 24. See local TV listings for times....

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