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To the Editor: I’m writing this to the citizens of Odessa. With the election coming up, rumors circulating and threats being made to the people campaigning, no wonder they are afraid to run for town council. Is this what you want our town to be known for? I don’t. Let your vote talk, without the rumors and lies. Audrey L. Beck Odessa...
The Pateros Billygoats were no match for the Tigers at home in Odessa last Thursday evening, September 26. Marcus King dominated the Tiger offense, making five touchdowns, three rushing, one receiving, one 85-yard kickoff return for a TD and one two-point conversion for a total of 32 points and 244 total yards gained. Od 40 20 11 8 79 Pat 0 0 0 0 0 All three quarterbacks, Camden Weber, Jett Nelson and Collin Martin, saw action. Both the rushing and passing games were...
SMALL TOWN - BIG SALE just about sums it all up when you are talking about the 19th annual community-wide yard sale in Lind, sponsored by the Lind Chamber of Commerce. The event takes place Friday and Saturday, October 11 and 12, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain or shine, the event will go on. Those who are not having a sale of their own can just enjoy themselves and shop till they drop. Vendors are welcome and sign-up information can be obtained by contacting Cheryl Haase at 509-347-6210 or Jamie Schmunk at 509-347-6696. The cost...
Davenport On Sept. 24, the Tigers played the Gorillas at home in Odessa in a non-conference match, winning 3-0. The MaxPreps website listed #13 Caitlyn Schuh as the Odessa Volleyball Player of the Match. Coach Suzie Deife said she "had a great game." Od 25 25 25 3 Dav 21 21 16 0 McKennah Davison led her team in kills with 14. Schuh led in assists with 17, and Kaya Kuchenbuch had the Tigers' only service ace. On defense, Maddy Wagner and Emily Scrupps each had two blocks at the...
General election, November 5, 2019 This is the final week of information on the various candidates running for office in Odessa. The Record learned last week that Marcus Horak, Joe Schlomer and Bill Pichon have expressed a desire to withdraw as candidates. According to the Lincoln County auditor, however, the ballots have already been prepared and printed, and the names of those who filed during the announced filing periods remain on the ballot. The planned community forum on October 7, will go forward despite the announced...
The Board of Directors of Odessa School District #105 met in the high school library September 25, 2019 at 6 p.m. Attending were board chair Ed Deife; board members Heather Valverde, Chris Crossley, Janie Steward and Carmen Weishaar; Superintendent Dan Read; Principal Jamie Nelson; Business Manager Juli Weishaar and Athletic Director Bruce Todd. The meeting was preceded by a workshop in the district office at 5:30 p.m. for the purpose of reviewing the district’s 2019-2020 Highly Capable Plan. The board unanimously approved th...
SUPERIOR COURT John F. Strohmaier, Judge New Criminal Cases Braeden V. Thorpe, 18, Newman Lake, is charged with three counts of harassment-threats to kill in connection with a Sept. 19 incident during a football game at Reardan High School. Sergey Y. Ilin, 48, Spokane, is charged with two counts of second-degree assault in connection with an Aug. 31 incident on Interstate 90 in Lincoln County during which a motorist was allegedly threatened with a brandished firearm. Bridgett L. Stearns, 29, Ford, is charged with possession...
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, Sept. 23: A resident of the 100 block of West Airport Loop in Seven Bays told dispatchers she heard strange noises outside. A caller reported a man had been camping outside Davenport Presbyterian Church for...
Harrington Fall Festival On September 27, Harrington was a busy town from early morning throughout the day and into the evening. Students helped in the process of sprucing up the town. The Harrington Opera House rummage sale began at 10 a.m. and lasted until 2 p.m., with stragglers and donors coming by for another hour or so. The customer appreciation barbecue was a success from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the grassy area between the US Bank and Harrington Food Mart. Shortly after 2...
(Spokane Valley, WA), October 1, 2019 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Washington Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Jon Wyss reminds producers that FSA offers specially targeted farm ownership and farm operating loans to underserved applicants as well as beginning farmers and ranchers. “Each year, a portion of FSA’s loan funds are set aside to lend to targeted underserved and beginning farmers and ranchers,” said Wyss. “Farming and ranching is a capital intensive business, and FSA is committed to helping p...
Kay Kenyon will appear at the Odessa Library on Saturday, October 12 at 1 p.m. to sign her latest work and chat about women who worked undercover during the world wars. Although we know the names of only a few of them, these women’s stories inspired the author while writing her fantasy espionage trilogy the Dark Talents novels, set in 1936 England and continental Europe. At her signing, she’ll chat about a few of these remarkable women like: Pearl Cornioley, a leader of the French Maquis and Krystyna Skarbek, the fea...
