Looking Back

1 years ago

• Reardan residents petitioned Northern Pacific to improve passenger and freight service on the Central Washington railroad branch, with a specific request for a gasoline car service from Almira or Wilbur to Spokane.

• Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies fired shots at a fleeing car containing two Reardan women who thought the officers were actually road bandits. The Sheriff’s Office had to settle the damages done to the car.

• Davenport city council voted to pave Morgan Street from about Fourth Street to Eighth Street.

75 years ago

• Seven inches of snow fell in a day on De...