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  • County gears up for Halloween

    Drew Lawson and Byrne Bennett, The Record-Times|Updated Oct 26, 2023

    DAVENPORT —Halloween is coming up Tuesday, Oct. 31, and organizations around Lincoln County are ready to celebrate with candies, costumes, carnivals and other popular activities for children and adults alike to enjoy. Here’s a breakdown of everything Halloween-related going on around Lincoln County. Reardan This weekend, ghosts and goblins will provide a blood curdling experience to all who dare visit the Haunted Train at the Inland Northwest Rail Museum. The event will be Saturday, Oct 28, from 6 to 9 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 29,...

  • Cops & Courts

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    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. 14 Traffic stops: 11 A Davenport man reported an erratically driven Volkswagen passing three cars at a time at 100 mph westbound on Highway 2 from Bennett Road. A Sprague man that cut off his finger with a pow...

  • Newspaper celebrates 140th anniversary

    The Record-Times|Updated Oct 26, 2023

    DAVENPORT — While it has held various names over the years, the local newspaper has been printing weekly news for the citizens of Lincoln County since the late 1800s. The first issue of the then-Lincoln County Times was published Oct. 20, 1883. And last Friday, Oct. 20, marked 140 years of newspapers here. That first issue of the Times featured no local photography, two sketches for advertisements and a bevy of news produced by Editor Lawrence A. Inkster. The newspaper began with national news on the front page, followed b...

  • Candidate for Mayor of Odessa: William (Bill) F. Crossley

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    Age: 57 Family: After moving to Odessa in 1991, I met and married my wife, Christine Crossley. We have been together for nearly 30 years. We have three children: Easton, Kolby (who is married to Alyssa), and Kassidy. Day Job: Parts Sales Odessa Trading Co.. Relevent or Volunteer Experience: I served as a volunteer firefighter and a First Responder for many years. In 1997, I assumed the role of chairman for Deutschesfest after years of volunteering. I was an active member of...

  • Candidate for Mayor of Odessa: Jeremy Smith

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    Age: 44 Family: Donny Smith- Grandfather Syd Smith- Father Michelle Pries- Mother Related to various namessakes by blood or marriage- Wraspir-Webley-Smith-Haase-Iverson- King Day Job: Relevent or Volunteer Experience: My wife (Amanda) and I own the 1902 Coffee House. I am a Certified Handgun Instructor through CJTC. I was a Bail Enforcement Officer and Bondsman for 20+ years. I volunteer as often as I can. I am a member of the Odessa Lions Club who complete many projects...

  • Candidate for Odessa Town Council Seat No. 5: Laura Caler

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    Age: 50 Family: Husband and two children Day Job: Secondary ELA Teacher Relevent or Volunteer Experience: Throughout my life, I have been actively involved in various community activities and organizations. From volunteering at animal shelters to participating in multiple community functions, I realize the importance of giving back. My diverse range of volunteer experiences coupled with the skills gained through my career have equipped me with the tools necessary to be an asse...

  • Candidate for Odessa Town Council Seat No. 5: Marlene Kramer

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    Age: Family: Son, Daughter-In-Law, and 3 grand children Day Job: Retired Relevent or Volunteer Experience: Volunteer for Old Town Hall Rejuvenation Society (OTHRS). On the Board of Director’s for Odessa Historical Society. I’ve been a volunteer for Deutschesfest since inception in 1971. I handle the community Christmas tree lighting for the town every year. Profile questions (please respond in 100 words or less per answer): Question 1: Do you think the citizens of Odessa wou...

  • Birthdays and Anniversaries

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    Davenport birthdays Oct. 27: Tatum Hupp Oct. 28: Sandy Janke, Aliyah Leep Oct. 29: Jason Wandling, Lindsey McCluskey, Gary Cursi Oct. 30: Chris Tareski, Rowan Janke, Terry Reed, Brooks Bennett, Kamryn Dehn, Shane Hopkins Oct. 31: Alex Plasencia, Michelle Musgrave, Logan Tucker, Ramira Becker, Kristin Zellmer, Trenton Briney Nov. 1: Rita Sawyer, Erin Fletcher Nov. 2: Peri Kersten Davenport anniversaries Oct. 30: Rick and Debbie Roemer Oct. 31: Joshua and Monica Easley-Cate Nov. 1: Dan and Joyce Walsh, Gary and Autumn Cursi Rea...

  • Odessa volleyball tops Chesterton, falls to W-C

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Oct 26, 2023

    ODESSA - The Tigers got a win and a loss in the last week, defeating Chesterton Academy in straight sets before a Senior Night sweep at the hands of Wilbur-Creston. Odessa defeated Chesterton Academy 25-10, 25-14, 25-11 to improve to 7-6 this season. Then, on Senior Night, the Wildcats came to town and swept the Tigers 25-19, 25-20, 25-23 as Odessa dropped to 7-7 this season. Seniors Hayden Schuh and Melloney Deife led the Tiger attack. Schuh notched 15 kills, while Deife had...

  • James Lewis Haines

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    James Lewis Haines Sept. 22, 1948 – Oct. 12, 2023 James Lewis Haines passed away on Oct. 12, 2023 in Odessa, Wash. He was born in Libby, Mont. to Orville and Bernice Haines on Sept. 22, 1948. In Sept. of 1971 he married the love of his life Cathy Leavitt. They just celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary. Together they raised their 3 children who are loved more than life itself. Tanyaa (Troy) Kilham, James M. Haines and Jeremy Haines all of Moses Lake, Wash. Jim is s...

  • Welcome to My Kitchen

    Laura Estes|Updated Oct 26, 2023

    Frosty nights herald the beginning of soup season. Slow cooker meals simmer in many area kitchens. Summer Vegetable Stew will use up any late vegetables you may have from garden cleanup. Cooking time stove top is just 45 minutes or simmer all day in your slow cooker. Summer Vegetable Stew 1/2 cup diced onion 2 tsp minced garlic 2 Tbsp butter or olive oil 2 cups diced potatoes 2 cups diced carrots 1 can (14 ounces) chicken broth 1 medium zucchini, diced (about 2 cups) 2 large...

  • NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING

    Updated Oct 26, 2023

    NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING Notice of Revenue Sources for the Town of Odessa, Washington, for the year 2024. Notice hereby is given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. to consider revenue sources for the Budget Year 2024. The hearing will be held in the Council Chambers at 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 pm., N...

  • Candidate for Odessa School Board: Christine Crossley

    Updated Oct 20, 2023

    Age: 57 Family: Bill Crossley and I met and married here in Odessa nearly 30 years ago. We have three grown children: Easton, Kolby, and Kassidy. A few years ago, Kolby married Alyssa, and we gained a wonderful daughter-in-law. Day Job: I have worked as a service writer for Odessa Trading Co since 2013, before that I was a Para Educator in the Special Ed Department at Odessa School Dist. and an NA-C for the Odessa Hospital. Relevent or Volunteer Experience: I have actively...

  • Candidate for Odessa School Board: Cory Kramer

    Updated Oct 20, 2023

    Age: 35 Family: Sara, Hunter Kendra Kramer Day Job: Owner C&S AG REPAIR LLC Relevent or Volunteer Experience: Profile questions (please respond in 100 words or less per answer): Question 1: Statistics show that statewide, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdowns that led to learning loss is still felt today. How could the School Board help narrow the gap of learning loss caused by COVID? I feel we could bring more help into the class room for the children...

  • Candidate for Odessa School Board: Carmen Weishaar

    Updated Oct 20, 2023

    Age: 47 Family: I met and married Traig Weishaar 26 years ago. Together we have two children Tori; a recent college graduate, and Pilot; who is currently in college. Day Job: I am a third generation farmer. Traig, a fourth generation farmer, and I started our own farm 24 years ago. Through the years we have diversified and expanded. I serve as the farm's financial and office manager. Relevent or Volunteer Experience: I have served the Odessa School Board for 6 years, holding...

  • Candidate for Odessa School Board: Amanda Wallace

    Updated Oct 20, 2023

    Wallace did not respond to multiple attempts for contact from The Record-Times....

  • Candidate for Odessa School Board: Ed Deife

    Updated Oct 20, 2023

    Age: 75 Family: I met my wife Dee in the spring of 1984 and a year later I was a husband, father of three, one a teenager and a grandfather. I have since acquired six more grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Not bad for a late starter. Day Job: Retired following 44 years as a mechanic and service manager at Walter Implement. Relevent or Volunteer Experience: Two terms Odessa City Council, 13 years Odessa School Board, twice Biergarten chairmen, twice chamber president,...

  • Candidate for Odessa School Board: Zach Schafer

    Updated Oct 20, 2023

    Age: 43 Family: Wife Katie and 2 children Dottie (6th grade) and Rollie (1st grade) Day Job: Relationship Manager/Loan Officer, AgWest Farm Credit Relevent or Volunteer Experience: Youth football and baseball coach 2018-present. Odessa Chamber of Commerce President 2016-2021, other volunteer work with the Stumpjumpers Desert 100, Odessa Booster Club, Almira School rebuild project, 2nd Harvest Food Bank, Inland Northwest Blood Center, and several other non-profit organizations...

  • Cops & Courts

    Updated Oct 19, 2023

    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. 8 Traffic stops: 9 A Harrington woman accused a man of stealing drills, chargers, a car stereo and her vibrator. A caller said she believed someone was shooting in the direction of her house while hunting. A str...

  • Annual Booster Club Auction is Saturday

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Oct 19, 2023

    ODESSA - The annual Odessa Tiger Athletic Booster Club Auction is this weekend, Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Odessa Community Center. And there are still a limited number of tickets available, Booster Club vice president Travis Schuh said. But at press time, only about 40 were remaining, he said. The night will include a prime rib dinner, a free Happy Hour, no-host bar and live auction. Happy Hour runs from 5-6 p.m., followed by a no-host bar at 6 p.m. Dinner and the live auction...

  • Birthdays and Anniversaries

    Updated Oct 19, 2023

    Davenport birthdays Oct. 20: Charley Hein, Joshua Easley-Cate, Eric Orvis, Keith Bailey, Bayne Telecky Oct. 21: Josh Harvey Oct. 22: Sky Ellstrom, Kaytlin Hopkins Oct. 23: Lola Phillips, Mike Strite, Jemara Floyd, Andrew Cursi Oct. 24: Corey Oliver, Lacie Buchmann, Zachary Cirullo, Arnie Ulstad Oct. 25: Dymin LeVault, Wylder Skalisky Oct. 26: Brian Gunning Davenport anniversaries Oct. 21: Brian and Tammie Buck Oct. 23: Bob and Jeanne Morrison Oct. 24: Chris and Cara Phillips, Tom and Sheryl Withey, Andrew and Jaymie Bennett...

  • NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING

    Updated Oct 19, 2023

    NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING Notice of Revenue Sources for the Town of Odessa, Washington, for the year 2024. Notice hereby is given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. to consider revenue sources for the Budget Year 2024. The hearing will be held in the Council Chambers at 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 pm., N...

  • Odessa pulls away from Springdale

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Oct 19, 2023

    SPRINGDALE — The Odessa football team has found its way back into a winning rhythm after a pair of lopsided losses to conclude September. The Tigers got an overwhelming 52-22 victory over the Mary Walker Chargers on the road Friday, Oct. 13. The win came a week after a big Homecoming/Senior Night victory over Inchelium the week prior. The game didn’t start out looking like an Odessa blowout. The Chargers took a 22-14 lead into halftime. But then the Tigers flipped a switch and blitzed Mary Walker out of intermission, out...

  • Tigers sweep Valley Christian

    The Record-Times|Updated Oct 19, 2023

    ODESSA—The Tigers’ volleyball team got back to their winning ways with a straight-sets sweep of Valley Christian Monday, Oct. 16 behind the leadership of their seniors. Odessa dusted off the visiting Panthers 25-13, 25-13, 25-16. Hayden Schuh led the way with 10 kills, while Melloney Deife contributed 16 kills, 11 digs and five aces. The win brought the Tigers back to a .500 record at 6-6. Odessa has four games remaining in the regular season before district play commences. This week, the Tigers host Chesterton Academy Thu...

  • Area Sports Docket

    Updated Oct 19, 2023

    Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Oct. 20-26 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington/Washtucna and Christian Heritage. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Oct. 20 • Davenport football vs. Oroville @ 6 p.m. • Odessa football at Almira-Coulee/Hartline @ 7 p.m. • Reardan football at Liberty @ 7 p.m. • LRS football vs. Lake Roosevelt @ 7 p.m. • Christian Heritage volleyball vs. The Oaks @ 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23 • Reardan soccer at St. George’s @ 4 p.m. • Christian H...

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