Articles from the July 6, 2017 edition
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Tribute
Virgil LeRoy King was born on January 8, 1938 in Odessa to Hannah Anderson King and Lloyd King. Virgil grew up on a cattle and alfalfa ranch and enjoyed school, playing sports,... — Updated 7/10/2017
Court Report
Sheriff's 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... — Updated 7/10/2017
Think you might be using too much fertilizer?
Last week, we were unable to publish in color, but thanks to an advertiser who wanted color this week, we can show our readers of the print edition the colorful photos of Odessa... — Updated 7/10/2017
Tribute
Ron Ramm joined our Heavely Father June 24, 2017. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane. Ron was born April 27, 1941 to Albert and Francis Ramm of Odessa, where he lived for 20 years and... — Updated 7/10/2017
Fest approaching fast, various groups working hard, work parties coming
The Marketing Committee of the Odessa Chamber has added new members Sara Dirks, Jesse Scheller and Kelsey Scrupps to its current roster of members Lise Ott, Sherrie Frederick, Terrie Schmidt-Crosby and Mo Sheldon. With the help of... — Updated 7/10/2017
Harrington news
Fourth of July, Harrington One of the earliest recorded celebrations of the Fourth of July in Lincoln County was this peculiar mention: “The Davenport fireworks were let off in the suburbs of that city, for the reason, I s... — Updated 7/10/2017
School Board
The Board of Directors of Odessa School District #105 met in the school library at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. The board approved a motion to return to the Odessa Tiger mascot, with school colors of orange, white and... — Updated 7/10/2017
Disposal of fireworks
State Fire Marshal Charles P. LeBlanc reminds residents that “if you blow it up, clean it up.” Used fireworks can leave behind a great deal of debris. Proper cleanup of firework debris can help reduce the risk of an injury or fir... — Updated 7/10/2017
This Week in Odessa History
1 Years Ago The Odessa Record July 6, 1917 Odessa boy ordained priest. “And I will go in to the altar of my God: to God who giveth joy to my youth.” These words of Holy Writ spoken by the Psalmist of old, were most deeply imp... — Updated 7/10/2017