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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. Sept. 9 Traffic Stops: 3 7:50 a.m. - Nuisance reported to Nine Ross St apartments 9, Davenport. 9:17 a.m. – Civil situation, no location provided. 9:46 a.m. – Civil situation, no location provided. 10:44 a.m. – Assau...
Davenport birthdays Sept. 19: Jeff Wilkie, Ryker Wagner Sept. 20: Treana Briggs, Dawn Canfield, Benson Zaugg Sept. 21: Cynthia Tucker Sept. 22: Shawndale Smith, Tanner Abbott, Grady Gants, Joel Odenrider, Laura Bilodeaux Sept. 23: Aaron Jacobsen, Tamera Gunning, Meghan King, Navia Bowdish, Blaine Peone Sept. 24: Roberta Hein, Jim Reinbold, Kolt Skalisky Sept. 25: Keni Deal, Norm Brock, Nita Woodland-Hollis Davenport anniversaries Sept. 20: Doug and Holly Branch Sept. 22: Joe and Lynn Coppersmith Sept. 24: Clay and Sidney...
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University’s Ferguson College of Agriculture on Sept. 4 presented a Reardan man with two scholarships. Andrew Schulz received both the Agricultural Leadership and Joseph Fleming Memorial Freshman scholarships. The scholarships are part of the more than $1.8 million that students receive from the Ferguson College and its academic departments. “We are proud to support new students as they begin their academic careers in the Ferguson College of Agriculture,” said Cynda Clary, Ferguson College of Agri...
Josephine Winchell was born in Hood River, Ore., in 1863. Seventeen years later she married William Ditmar, 25. They claimed a quarter in 1880 and homesteading in 1886. They also claimed a timber culture in 1889, but this was not proved until 1898. In 1893, they were divorced. Josephine got custody of the five boys and the homestead quarter, horses, and farm equipment to support them. William was to pay off their debts. William remarried and worked the timber culture quarter. He earned enough to be able to purchase some more...
SPOKANE - Gorilla seniors finished eighth in team scoring at the Highlander Invitational at Shadle Park High School on Saturday, Sept. 14. In the senior boys 2.5-mile race, Davenport finished with 97 team points en route to eighth place. Lincoln County rival, Reardan High School, finished 15th with 127 points. Walla Walla won the senior title with a low 18 points. Senior Tommy Furman paced the Gorilla seniors with a time of 14:25.10, finishing 19th out of more than 100...
DAVENPORT - The Gorillas made their return to 11-man football Saturday, Sept. 14, on their home field. But the visiting Tonasket Tigers reminded them how different the game is from 8-mail ball. The Tigers won the 2B matchup, 38-26. The first half of the game was a back-and forth battle, with the Gorillas taking the ball down the field and scoring on their first drive, with a pass from quarterback Bennett Wagner to wide receiver Joel Odenrider. The conversion failed and the...
J.C. Merriot, of Reardan, rides a bull named Hot Head during the Palouse Empire Fair PRCA rodeo on Thursday, Sept. 5, outside of Colfax. Merriot got a score of 76.5 for the ride. It was his second rodeo win in two weeks. For the Ritzville Rodeo, see Page 10....
REARDAN - Virginia Henderson, Gene Smith, Joe Mann and the school's 1966 basketball team were the first inductees into Reardan High School's Wall of Fame in a halftime ceremony at the Screaming Eagles game against Brewster, Friday, Sept 6. The selections were based on those who have shown exceptional commitment and service to the school through individual achievements, team successes or long-term dedication, while having had a positive impact on the school and the community....
DAVENPORT - The Davenport Road Knights car club celebrated its 70th year this summer attending multiple events. "Our first event of the year was the Mule Days Car Show in Reardan," club Vice President Brian Curtis said. "With over 100 vehicles registered, it was our largest show." The club also participated in the Pioneer Days Show in Davenport and the Vintage Harvest Truck and Tractor Show east of the city. "We were blessed to have in attendance at the 2024 Pioneer Days Car...
Davenport birthdays Sept. 12: Chris Harper, Chloe Morgan, Elijah Morgan, Colt Johnston, Kasara Storer, Sept. 13: Sara Jacobsen, Danyel Deane, Kristen Wilkie Sept. 14: Floyd Warwick Sept. 15: Sabrina Warwick, Greg Buchmann, Max Mielke, Stan Reider, Daxton Sewall, Susan Dashiell, Michael Dodson Sept. 16: Leona Carr, Marilyn Dorgan, David Forest, Richard Hayes,Donna Mathis Sept. 17: Dave Anderson, Torri Mielke, Megan Hayes Sept. 18: Alice Nachtigal Davenport anniversaries Sept. 12: Erich and Janelle Hein Sept. 13: Weston and...
1 years ago Duck season is set for opening on Tuesday, the bag limit is 20 ducks per week. Since the season starts one half hour before sunrise, the following Odessa businesses will not be opening until eleven in the morning: The Quality Store, Odessa Hardware and Implement, Farmers and Merchants Bank, Michaelsen & Koth, W. H. Luher & Co., and First National Bank. Davenport Schools opened Monday for the upcoming term. Enrollment is 215 in grade school and 115 in the High School. The freshman class has 35 members and the 8th...
REARDAN – Some losses are harder to take than others. Last season, Brewster ended the Screaming Eagles football season with a 14-13 win in the state playoffs. The two teams met again Friday, Sept. 6 to open the 2024 season. The fired-up Screaming Eagles squad overpowered the visiting Bears, winning the game 39-14. Reardan showed its offensive prowess on its first play from scrimmage when junior running back Blake Wynecoop took a pitch from senior quarterback Rysen Soliday a...
MOSES LAKE — The Odessa Tigers girls volleyball team got off to a difficult start to the 2024 season Tuesday, Sept. 10. The local girls lost 3-1 on the road at Moses Lake Christian Academy. Makenzie Lutz had 6 kills for Odessa and Jordyn Lewis added 10 assists. Hadyn Reynolds had 8 digs in the loss. The Tigers (0-1) were slated to host Valley Christian (1-0) in their home volleyball opener on Thursday night, Sept. 12. Valley Christian was coming into the game with a 3-0 sweep of Cusick on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The Record-Times w...
RITZVILLE — J.C. Merriott of Reardan was the only rider to complete a qualified bull ride during the Aug. 30 and 31 Ritzville Rodeo. As a result, he took home $1,250 in prize money from the 54th annual event. That was the most money paid out in a single event at the rodeo. Here are the official results: Bareback — Payton Robinson, $850. Saddle Bronc — Bodee Gudmunson, $750. Bulls — J.C. Merriott. $1,250. Open Breakaway Roping — 1. Joselyn Arnold, $798; 2. Kiley Streeter, $660; 3. Maddie Baumberger, $523; 4. Kassidy Bremner, $...
Vance Walser, 2, of Reardan, shows Lincoln County Fair-goers how to "drive" a vintage John Deere tractor between animal events at the fairgrounds. Fair awards are announced on Pages 7 and 8, and official Lincoln County Rodeo results are on published Page 10....
DAVENPORT — Athletes countywide will be returning to action this week as the fall 2024 school sports season officially kicks off. Davenport, Odessa and Reardan football teams all hit the field Friday night for their season-openers. After struggling to field a full football team last year, the Davenport Gorillas are back. They Gorillas will be on the field in Mabton, where they will face the Class 2B Vikings. The Vikings managed to field an 11-man team last year, but they went winless for eight games, before a victory over H...
1 years ago The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company moved overnight from the Wilson building to the Smith residence. The move happened during the nigh and the long distance line was only out of commission for about 20 minutes. A crew of ten men worked on the job. The Blue Mouse theater was sold by owner E.O. Gabrielson to E. C. Gehrke fo Chelan. The new owner will move his family to Davenport and take possession of the theater next week. Almira assistant postmaster Lois E.Milner was indicted by a federal grand jury in S...
DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Fair has announced the following non-animal awards for the Aug. 22-24 event: Educational Displays Open Adult — Nikki Ensor of Davenport, Best of Show, photography Educational Posters 4-H Junior — Tyler Jenness of Davenport, Special Award, Ruminant Stomach; Parker Clouse of Davenport, Best of Show, What are Scrapie Tags?; and Kylie Llewellyn of Almira, Best of Show, How to Care for a Lamb. 4-H Intermediate — Connor Clouse of Davenport, Best of Show, Types of Chicken Combs; and Addison O’Conne...
DAVENPORT - The Lincoln County Fair announced the following animal awards presented to participants during the Aug. 22-24 event: Beef Fitting and Showing 4-H Junior - Mason Lewis of Odessa, Reserve Champion; and Quincy Carter-Reed of Deer Park, Grand Champion. 4-H Intermediate - Finn Cushman of Reardan, Grand Champion; Addison O'Connell of Davenport, Reserve Champion. 4-H Senior - Case Brown of Spokane, Reserve Champion; and Morgan Lewis of Odessa, Grand Champion and Overall...
Davenport birthdays Sept. 5: Kerri McGuire, Emmett Prewitt, Austin Anderson, Raychell Sand Sept. 7: Tammie Buck, Luke McCluskey Sept. 8: Audrey Oehlwein Sept. 9: Roy Alspach Sept. 10: Savannah Plasencia, Scottie Kilps Davenport anniversaries Sept. 6: Scott and Debbie Hutsell Sept. 7: Brian and Morgan Morcom, Brett and Jordan Alspach, Lance and Melissa Johnson Sept. 8: Jesse and Jill Morrison, Cody and Libby Murdock, Matt and Desirae Wagner Sept. 9: Nick and Debbie Marriott Sept. 10: Cody and Shae Parker, Tom and Samantha...
Mason Payne of Reardan scored a 40 on his initial bareback ride Friday night at the Ritzville Rodeo. But judges gave him a re-ride option due to buckin' horse performance. On his second ride, he was bucked off and ended without any points....
