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Harrington students prepare for band concert at city opera house Tuesday, Dec. 17. The concert featured prepared pieces by the students and took place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17....
Christmas preparations are in full swing in many Inland Northwest homes. Turkeys over 15 pounds will be set to thawing in the refrigerator by Saturday morning, Sunday for lighter weight turkeys. Cookie baking and candy making will be weekend tasks, amid gift wrapping and last minute decorating. Make-ahead dishes like Hasselback Chicken Cordon Bleu and Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole, are perfect for busy days. Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole • 2 Tbsp butter • 2 boneless chi...
1 years ago Mrs. Jennie O’Bell Young, former postmistress at Rocklyn was placed under arrest for a secret federal indictment on a charge of embezzlement. She is charged with taking $800. Mrs. O’Bell Young and her husband are set to appear for trial next month for arson regarding the fire of the Rocklyn store. Washington State has seen rapid growth in the number of licensed automobiles. As of the end of 1910 there were only 4,547 licensed vehicles and at the end of 1924 there are 307,658. The Odessa High School Varsity bas...
Santa Claus came to Odessa last week to help with the lighting of the Christmas tree. Afterwards, he stayed to take photos with residents on the "nice" list. Above, Odessa Police Chief Ericka Rose and Amy Hardung pose for a photo with the jolly ole elf. At right, Kyle Tebow enjoys talking with Santa (Chuck Watkins). Santa also took time to pose for photos with children and babies....
REARDAN – Approximately 250 people attended the school's winter concert in the high school gymnasium on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Band director Billy Taylor led the Beginning Band, Intermediate Band, Concert Band and Wind Ensemble in the program titled Snowscapes. Approximately 100 students from the fifth to 12th grade participated in the program. The concert concluded with an audience sing-along followed by refreshments. The kindergarten through fourth grade, along with the f...
According to multiple websites, the average “holiday season sales” (a.k.a. Christmas) has increased every year since 2008, with Americans spending an average of $997.73 each Christmas. For some, this may be just a drop in the bucket, while others go in debt, and still others (like me) refuse to spend so much. (sorry family). Christmas may be an expensive holiday in 2024, but in order for Christmas to happen in the first place, a steeper price had to be paid. Three individuals specifically had a price to pay: Mary, Joseph and...
DAVENPORT – The Tribune Smokehouse, a local eatery and pub, has been sold. On Dec. 20, current owners Pete and Debbie Brickner will turn the business over to Katrina Coskie, who will rename it Tribune Provisions. When the Brickners opened the business in 2016, it was their intent to run it until Pete retired in Jan. 2025 from his day job as facilities/groundskeeper supervisor with Lincoln County. As that date drew near, the Brickners searched for a new owner who could take t...
HARRINGTON — Harrington is gearing up for a Bi-County Bash from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, promising a day full of fun, food and small-town camaraderie. The celebration will feature pizza and beer specials at The Harrington Haus, along with classic party games like “Quarters” and “Non-Beer Pong.” Attendees can also enjoy spin-to-win discounts and prizes at downtown businesses, including The Post & Office, The Mercantile in Harrington and Home & Makers....
Davenport birthdays Dec. 12: Maggie Easley-Cate, Cora Easley-Cate, Raven Wright Dec. 13: Patsy Brown, Krisah Plumb, Harrison Posey, Reid Van Buren Dec. 14: Jim Hedgcock Dec. 15: Dick Howard, Nicholas Branch, Kevin Hansen, Kendra Littell, Jennifer Zuber, Ellie Shepard Dec. 16: Mike Abbott, Brody Schillinger Dec. 17: Rolf Panke, Joan Brock, Wyatt Jay, Robin Rudolph, Jiselle Zaugg, Finn Curtaccio, Kayleb Hennings Dec. 18: Katie Harvey Davenport anniversaries Dec. 14: John and Karen Carruth Dec. 17: Rawleigh and Katy Fisk Dec. 18...
1 years ago Three men have been arrested in connection to a burglary of the Richardson Drug Store in Wilbur. The men took only narcotics from the store. They are all in the county jail being observed to determine if they are drug addicts. August Scheel bought Ole’s Place and took possession immediately. Scheel is a former resident of Wilson Creek. Scheel expects to reopen in 7 to 10 days after cleaning and remodeling and acquiring new stock. Several Davenport homes are under quarantined due to an outbreak of German Measels....
Harlow Ingram, 6, plays a rubber duck matching game Sunday, Dec. 1, during the Ho-Ho-Hometown Christmas celebration at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Davenport. For more on the event, see Page 8....
HARRINGTON — Families may celebrate the Christmas season with a touch of nostalgia as the Harrington Public Library launches its Holiday Classic movie nights this month. The weekly event, designed to unite the community, kicked off Tuesday, Dec. 3, with a screening of the beloved holiday favorite “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.” Screenings will continue each Tuesday at 4 p.m., offering a cozy way to enjoy cherished holiday films. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the library will feature “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” followed by “How t...
1 years ago Four cases of scarlet fever are reported in the Harrington schools. All are in the first grade, which has been dismissed until after Christmas. The school board expects to have a nurse checking every child, every day until the epidemic ends. Farmer’s Union Warehouse company manger reports that although wheat has reached the highest price it has been in years, the eight warehouses had bought practically no wheat since last month. Area farmers still have wheat in storage but are waiting for a better price. C...
Davenport birthdays Dec. 5: Clif Warwick, Shannon Sewall Dec. 6: Winston Telford, Todd Hargrave Dec. 7: Traci Linstrum, Addie Schneider Dec. 8: Makaylah Katz, Ryleigh Ruiz, Ally Slahtasky, Amillia Harvey, Amber Anderson Dec. 9: Bob Morrison, Elesha Johnston, Elias Wilkie, Nathan Cursi, Denny Jorden Dec. 10: Mihoko Peterson, Denise Sharer Dec. 11: Maeby Peone Davenport anniversaries Dec. 5: David and Karla Green Dec. 6: Don and Arlene Strate Dec. 7: Pat and Kristi Abbott Reardan birthdays Dec. 5: Brandon Michels Dec. 8: Aaron...
Cookie exchange and gift giving season is here. The day before Thanksgiving I enjoyed helping a group of students make and deliver cookie plates. One recipe we used, Grandma’s Drop Sugar Cookies is a bit unusual. The dough is very, very soft, almost runny, like thick glaze. This is a great recipe to make when kids want to make sugar cookies but you don’t have time to deal with the cookie cutters and rolling pin mess. Grandma’s Drop Sugar Cookies 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp...
DAVENPORT - The Lincoln County Fairgrounds came alive with holiday cheer as the Cottonwood Redhatters hosted their Hometown Christmas at the venue on Sunday, Dec. 1. The annual event, a beloved tradition in the community for over 30 years, marked the start of the Christmas season with festive activities and a strong turnout. "I love the community spirit," said Tamera Gunning, a member of the Cottonwood Redhatters. "The way we all come together and have a wonderful evening...
DAVENPORT - Bob Guhlke was presented with the Lions Club International's esteemed Melvin Jones Award by Davenport Lions Club President Jonn Chapman. The award, named after the organization's founder, recognizes outstanding community participation and service. Guhlke, a longtime member and current board of directors member, was selected for the honor by his fellow club members in recognition of his dedication to the community. Among his many contributions, Guhlke is best known...
HARRINGTON — Mark the calendars for a day of festive cheer and family fun at Harrington Hometown Christmas on Thursday, Dec. 7. This annual event, running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., offers activities and entertainment for all ages, with Santa photos, a holiday bazaar, caroling, food, drinks, local shopping and more. Santa will make a grand entrance on a fire truck at 10 a.m. and will be available for visits and photos at the Opera House from 10:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Visitors are asked to use the Willis Street entrance for S...
1 years ago Election day is coming for Davenport. The offices of Mayor, Councilman at large and Councilmen from each of the three wards, Treasurer, Clerk and Attorney will all be voted on. 3 Harrington dogs were bitten by a rabid coyote. A dog owned by Charles McMillan and two dogs owned by Henry Hoffman were put to sleep after being attacked and bitten by the rabid coyote. 75 years ago The Odessa Union Warehouse company mailed out dividend checks totaling $120,149.88 to approximately 600 shareholders. This brings the...
Davenport birthdays Nov. 28: Tim Stromberger, Kamryn Jo Mann, Cole Cursi Nov. 29: Hannah Warwick, Amy Jenness, Sandy Morgan, Brayden Hale, Penny Piper Nov. 30: Dan Rinehart, Andy Semprimoznik, Megan Linstrum, LaVon Stiles, Caleb Cox Dec. 1: Ernestine King, Andria Street, Gene Hinkey, Remy Easley-Cate, Janene Warner, Ainsley Phillips Dec. 2: Magnolia Mielke, Tristan Abbott, Greg Wilkie Dec. 3: Carter McGowan Dec. 4: Jill Morrison, Christine Dickson, Trey Coffman Davenport anniversaries Nov. 29: Jeff and Kelli Wilkie Reardan...
1 years ago A jack rabbit drive was held in the Odessa area. Nearby property owner Joe Silva followed along with a hack to pick up the white tails, blacks tails were left where they fell. The hunt was so successful that Silva couldn’t pick up even a fifth of the rabbits. At the close of the drive the rabbits were loaded up and taken to Spokane to be divided up among the missions to help feed the poor. Sand Flat, WA - The fall rains have penetrated from 20 to 36 inches in the soil in this area. This is more moisture than t...
Basin Pacific Insurance & Benefit Jill Schwartz Davenport Library Chris Harper Davenport Pharmacy Fred & Julie Scharff Davenport Vision Source Leslie Johnson Highline Grain Growers, Inc. Salina Emerson Kysar Mechanical Inc. Yvonne Mills Lincoln County Record Times Buck Badgley Leffel, Otis & Warwick, P.S. Richard Harman Lincoln County Care and Share Elliette Chappell Rainier Seeds, Inc. Tim Zeiler McGuire, DeWulf, Kragt & Johnson P.S. Stacy Breithaup Phase II Hair Design Nicki Reinbold Pioneer Title Company Bri Holderby...
Davenport birthdays Nov. 21: Debbie Hutsell, Kathleen Posey, Anthony Honey, Isaac Harvey Nov. 22: Abbygail Storer, Delaney Lacy, Don Oehlwein, Duane Oehlwein Nov. 23: Phyllis Oliver, Garrett Linstrum Nov. 25: Alicia Wilson Nov. 26: Jean Parsons, Maverick Morcom, River Huxley Sand Nov. 27: Tyson Heath, Jennifer Taylor Davenport anniversaries Nov. 21: Ed and Shelly Johnston Nov. 23: Marco and Sydney Munz Nov. 24: Ray and Susan Dashiell Nov. 26: Jim and Kathy Hedgcock Reardan birthdays Nov. 21: Mark Rust Nov. 22: Arlene Swant, S...
Thanksgiving will soon be here. By the time this issue of The Record Times is in your hands most area cooks in charge of the Thanksgiving meal will be planning the menu and making a list of tasks to do ahead. If you are planning cornbread dressing, you can make the cornbread several days ahead. Any gelatin salads may be made up to two days ahead, as can dinner rolls. Many side dishes reheat well in a microwave, saving on precious oven time and space. Before we get to the Thank...
