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A rig hauling a huge power transformer made its way through Odessa on SR21 Tuesday. Escorted by the Washington State Patrol and another vehicle carrying flaggers, the rig was carrying the transformer from the site of its manufacture in Pocatello, Idaho to Wenatchee, presumably for installation at a power plant somewhere in the area. A second transformer will make the trip at about the same time next week, one of the truck drivers said. The rig supporting the transformer was...
Due to complications from a previous heart attack, Dianne Cecelia Van Der Ende went to Heaven on September 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father Raymond Morris, her mother Julia Morris, and two sisters Evette and Mary Morris. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years Tom Van Der Ende, her six children, 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, seven siblings and multiple nieces and nephews. Dianne and her husband Tom co-pastored at Sonrise Foursquare Chu...
Scott and Dani Kramer are happy to announce the birth of twin girls who were born May 26. Kai Lynne weighed seven pounds, seven ounces and measured 19.5 inches long. Lyla Myri weighed six pounds, eight ounces and measured 20.25 inches long. They were welcomed by their three-year-old brother Parker Ryan. Their grandparents are Marlene Kramer and the late Myron Kramer and Paul and Robbi Bielec....
Dept 2 Posters 4-H Interm. Carter Steveson Almira Poster Best of Show Dept 3 Contests, Horseshoe Winners 1st Place Corey Sturgis 1st Place Laurie Dale 2nd Place Dennis Reich 2nd Place Kati Reeves 3rd Place Ken Matthis 3rd Place Homer Kleinsmith Dept 11--Poultry Open Jr., Hudson Walter Odessa Chicken Breed Class Reserve Champion Open Jr., David Hayashi Odessa Open Fitting & Showing Grand Champion Open Jr., David Hayashi Odessa Eggs Reserve Champion Open Jr., Anna Hayashi Odessa Open Fitting & Showing Reserve Champion Open...
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 report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Monday, Aug. 29: Tools were taken from a job site trailer in the Spring Canyon area. In the 700 block of Eighth Street, a dog bit an elderly Davenport woman on the leg, breaking the skin. Deputies inv...
Are you a friend of Fest mascot Hilda? Have you heard? Hilda, the new Fest mascot, has her very own Deutschesfest T-shirt. But supplies are limited. You’ll have to scurry if you want one. Experience Quilts has them, and the proceeds go to the Chamber’s marketing efforts. Hilda has not been traveling lately. She has stayed right here at home to oversee the last-minute preparations for the Fest. The Chamber-sponsored bench-decorating contest has resulted in some fabulous looking benches scattered throughout the downtown are...
In current politics, one opinion claims that President Obama’s withdrawal of the U.S. military created ISIS. Were perceptions true, we would not need facts for anything. Historical facts, however, show that ISIS had a history of name changing before Presidents Bush and Obama. First, ISIS began in the late 1990s as a terrorist group to overthrow the Jordanian government. After President George W. Bush invaded Iraq in December of 2003, the group was named “Al-Qaida in Iraq.” Second, after the U.S. killed the group’s leader...
Everyone has lost someone special. It might be a father, a mother, a child, a grandparent, a niece, a nephew or a friend. Everyone knows someone who now rests in a cemetery. Cemeteries are sacred places that home the ones we love after they are taken from this world. When someone dies, there is a huge hole in the hearts of those who loved them. The last thing that a family does for their loved one, is to place them in a very special and expensive custom-made box that depicts their taste and life, and the location of that...
We need a change. How many of you think this country is progressing in the right direction? How many of you think that our representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers is representing and supporting your concerns? How many of you can count on being heard when you call, send a letter, email or attend a town hall meeting? Probably most of you would answer “no” to these questions. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, our representative in Congress for the 5th District, has been our representative in Congress for five terms, and she doesn’t need...
By LINDA GOODMAN The Titan football team had an exciting start to the season when they took to the road last Friday to take on the Northport Mustangs in a non-league game and returned home victorious with a score of 94-6. For the Titans, Gaven Elder started the touchdowns early in the first quarter with a seven-yard run, also completing the two-point conversion on a pass from quarterback Colton Hunt. After that, the Titans never looked back even though Northport answered with a 60-yard pass play that put their only points of...
The Titan girls traveled to Wellpinit for a match on Friday, September 7, coming home with a win and final score of 3-0. The match scores were 25-23, 25-18 and 25-16. Maddy Wagner led the team with six service aces and a block. Ty Evers led offensively with 10 kills, while Shelbey Watkins had 14 assists and a block. McKennah Davison had one block, and Natosha Boss led the defense with five digs. On September 8 in Harrington, the Titans got the win against Columbia/Hunters by scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-7. McKenna Davison had...
Piano Lessons Heather Safe has begun the fall session of piano lessons at the Harrington Opera House with her returning students, as well as teaching three students at Christian Heritage School. She has room for possibly three more students in Harrington. In previous years, children have had arts and crafts available in the Art Room. This season a professional art instructor may be available for structured lessons if sufficient interest is shown. Chamber of Commerce The Harrington Chamber of Commerce met September 7 with...
Terrea Lee Weishaar passed away September 4, 2016 in Spokane. A gravesite service will be held on September 24, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Harrington....
