Articles from the January 1, 2015 edition
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Santa's workshop in Harrington
Kindergarten/first-grade teacher Taunya Sanford, left, joins in as students dance to the music of Rudy Christianson, also known as "Santa Clogs" of Inchelium. He played the banjo... — Updated 1/1/2015
Welcome to my Kitchen
The new year is here and it’s a good day to sort out the kitchen pantry. Specialty items get pushed to the back, unused holiday recipe items crowd around staples, making it hard... — Updated 1/1/2015
The Weather
High Low Prec. S Dec. 25 44 32 .00 Dec. 26 42 27 .00 Dec. 27 41 26 .00 Dec. 28 41 30 T Dec. 29 32 19 T Dec. 30 22 13 .00 Dec. 31 27 10 .00 Yearly total to date 8.93 inches. Snow accumulation: 8.5 inches to date. Seasonal rain:... — Updated 1/1/2015
Calendar of Events
01/01 Happy New Year! Twelve Step Program - Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7- 8 p.m., Odessa Community Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, closed. 01/02 The Ritz Theater presents: 04 “Penguins of... — Updated 1/1/2015
Odessa Grain
The latest cash grain market here shows Soft White Wheat down at $6.15. Hard Red Winter is down at $6.47. DNS is down at $7.50. Barley is down at 148.00.... — Updated 1/1/2015
A hug from Sister Wilma
Editor’s note: Continuing a series of stories and articles written by the late Pastor Tom Goetz, with the support of his wife Jeanne Goetz of Odessa. Jeanne Goetz is working to get the items published in book form, but for right... — Updated 1/1/2015
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Birthdays for December 29 : Emily Nixon. December 30: Katie Dewulf. December 31: Louis Iksic, Brett Iksic, Lorraine Goetz, Noah Phillip Schorzman, Gerry Goetz, Wes King, Nick Kuest. January 01: Jim R. Williams, Tyler Paris,... — Updated 1/1/2015
The Year in Review
The year in review highlights the main events that took place during each of the months of 2014 as reported in The Odessa Record. The first three months are provided here, with more to follow over the next three or four weeks.... — Updated 1/1/2015
Ryan Floch memorial games on Saturday
The 14th annual Ryan Floch Memorial Basketball Games will be held January 3 at Big Bend Community College. The BBCC women host the Alumni at 2 p.m., and the men’s team will host an Alumni team at 3:45 p.m. Local high school... — Updated 1/1/2015
Discussing rural healthcare
Community meetings will be held in early January to discuss and learn about what is happening in rural health care, what happened at the focus group discussions held in December and what is happening at Odessa Memorial Healthcare... — Updated 1/1/2015
East Low Canal expansion continues
At the most recent meeting of the Columbia Basin Development League, two Odessa area farmers were elected for 2015. Jeff Schibel was re-elected as secretary, and Clark Kagele was elected as an at-large executive committee member. O... — Updated 1/1/2015
Those who departed in 2014
January: Kathy M. Scrupps, Marie E. (Ramm) Braun, Richard Wraspir, James E. Goetz, Thomas E. Goetz, Beatrice Kay (Zeiler) Lyon February: Miriam Lenhart, Carolyn Marie (Heitman) Cronrath, Lila Mae (Kuest) Godwin. March: Debra A.... — Updated 1/1/2015
Congress passes risky bill on spending says writer
To the Editor: Your readers can thank Congress for the expensive Christmas gift it gave to Wall Street corporations and banksters in the new federal spending bill passed earlier this month. Wall Street can go back to business as... — Updated 1/1/2015
Court Report
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... — Updated 1/1/2015
OMHC Public Service Announcement
Odessa medical staffers have begun to see people testing positive for Type A Influenza. The CDC has indicated from data that the current flu season could be severe. The CDC continues to urge immediate vaccination for anyone still... — Updated 1/1/2015
Rock Doc
Climate is always changing. That’s one truth that stands out from the record around the world of natural samples of Earth materials, of tree rings, ice layers, and so much more.... — Updated 1/1/2015
Harrington News
Harrington Public Library recently received six CDs from Georgia Dover of Eagle Point, Ore. containing interviews with her father, the late Frank Gateley, taped in 1984. On the first CD, Dover asks her father questions about their... — Updated 1/1/2015