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A reunion of Fred Bohnet, Sr.'s descendants was held Saturday, September 26, at the Wilson Creek School Commons. The reunion was hosted by Doris Bohnet Jasman and Kathy Bohnet. Nearly 100 attended. Some traveled from California and Nevada to attend. There were 11 children in the family who grew up on the farm in the Ruff area: Zelamia, Albert, Fredrick Jr., Ted, Rebecca, Sophie, Tressa, Martha, Julia, Hanna and Esther. The parents, Fredrick and Rosina, later moved to Odessa....
OHS FBLA advisor On August 13, 2015, the North Star Fire broke out on the Colville Indian Reservation, 25 miles north of Grand Coulee. Due to drought conditions, hot temperatures and strong winds, the fire quickly grew to 45,000 acres after the first week, and 170,000 acres by the second week. At the same time, the Okanogan Complex and Chelan Complex fires were burning out of control, and the fires were ravaging hundreds of thousands of acres in Washington state, creating the...
As the beautiful fall weather continues to shine on us, the students of Harrington Elementary know its farm tour time. Each year about 60 children go to the Colbert farm to pet animals, harvest garden produce and learn how to make a profit on less than 20 acres of farm ground. The September 28 tour was an all-day event for K-6th graders at the Harrington school. The 55 students were bussed in groups from the school to the Colbert farm just out of town. Mrs. Larmer's...
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, Sept. 28: A Creston man reported the loss of credit cards, $150 cash and other items in a burglary in the 500 block of Jump Street NW. A Davenport man reported a family member was har...
Any momentum the Wellpinit Redskins may have had during the October 2 game was stripped away by the Titans when they were able to score immediately after every Wellpinit score, causing the Redskins to fall victim to the Titans with a final score of 80 to 42. Wellp 8 16 12 6 42 O-H 22 14 14 30 80 John DeWulf led the Titan offense with great blocking on every play and opening up holes enabling senior Sage Elder to get 27 carries and racking up 357 yards by the end of the game....
The Lady Titans were able to breathe a sigh of relief Thursday, October 1, when they defeated the Inchelium Hornets on Saturday in an away game at Inchelium. Taking three-out-of-five games, the Titans won with scores of 25-16 OH, 24-26 Inchelium, 19-25 Inchelium, 25-14 OH and 15-5 OH. Katie DeWulf led the team with 19 digs. Shelbey Watkins led with six aces and six kills. Isabelle Phillips led with ten assists, and Maleah Davison led in blocks with four....
The junior-high varsity volleyball team had two losses at the beginning of the season but won their last three games. The Titans played in Harrington Monday, September 28, and defeated the Reardan Indians in two games with scores of 25-18 and 27-25. In junior-high play, a match consists of three games rather than the five played by high school teams. Maddy Wagner had 9 assists against Reardan, while Mya Boss, Caitlyn Schuh and McKennah Davison all had 2 kills. The varsity team played Wilbur/Creston in Odessa on Thursday,...
The Odessa-Harrington junior-high football team beat Mary Walker, 57-20, in a game played last Thursday in Springdale. Jonny Hayashi scored on a kickoff return and 70-yard run. Jett Nelson had two touchdown receptions from the quarterback, Camden Weber. Pilot Weishaar returned a fumble for a touchdown, and Ben Melgren returned an interception for a touchdown. Josh Clark score on a 40-yard td run, and Camden Weber had a touchdown run of 50 yards. Jaden Hunt and Josh Clark led the team in tackles....
Hi, there. I’m Dr. Universe. Wendy Sue Universe, that is. Ever since I was a kitten, I’ve been digging in the dirt, gazing at the stars, exploring new places and searching for answers to questions about our world. Still, some people are surprised when they discover I’m a scientist. After all, it’s not every day you meet a cat in a lab coat. With the help of experts in the field and my friends at Washington State University, I answer some of the most interesting, tough and smart questions from curious kids all around the wor...
Washington News Service SEATTLE - Operators of food banks and soup kitchens across North America, including some from Washington, met this week at the Closing the Hunger Gap conference in Portland to brainstorm ways to make the emergency food system more effective. The conference ended Wednesday, with the message that hunger-relief organizations can do more to fight the root causes of the problem and engage the people they serve to help make the changes. Miguel Jimenez, resource development coordinator with Rainier Valley...
Jeff and Sharri Proulx of Etched Dreams in Odessa provided the football season cheer squad with T-shirts and sweatshirts emblazoned with a special one-of-a-kind logo to offer to the public for sale. The clothing was for sale at the Sausage Bowl, the football game held during Fest weekend. This fundraising opportunity was a gift from Etched Dreams, and the cheerleaders can use the funds raised at their discretion. Etched Dreams was very busy in the run-up to Deutschesfest, putting special artwork on mugs for the biergarten,...
OLYMPIA - As a public safety precaution, Washington State Department of Natural Resources campgrounds at Leader Lake and Rock Creek will remain closed because of damage caused by the Okanogan Complex fire. The Rock Creek picnic area will also remain closed. Burned-out stumps, fire-weakened trees and concealed pits are dangers that can put recreationists at risk if they venture into these closed campgrounds or other recently burned areas. Distressed and snagged tree areas are especially prone to falling in high winds....
