Looking Back

1 years ago

Crab Creek raged last week for the first time in 9 years with the highest water levels ever recorded in Odessa. Several streets as well as the railroad were washed out and the town was without train service for 3 days.

M. F. Van Hook, county game warden has issued a 10 cent bounty on magpies from January 15 until April 1. An affadavit is required stating that the birds were indeed killed in Lincoln County.

Local wheat crops were inspected recently in the Reardan area for damage from the early season freeze when the land was bare. Since the ground didn’t thaw before an insulating...