Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
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Santa loves Odessa and all the good boys and girls who live here (both young and old). He made a return visit on Saturday to Rolling Thunder Pizza just to make sure everyone was able to visit with him and tell him what they wanted for Christmas. Between 2 and 4 p.m., about 15 to 20 people showed up to greet Santa. Most of them made requests for iPads, iPods and cell phones, but one little girl, five-year-old Nevaeh Hicks, challenged Santa for about 20 - 30 minutes. Nevaeh...
The Tekoa Trail & Trestle Association and the Rosalia Chamber of Commerce have begun what they hope will be greeting the new year with a new, uniquely Washington tradition of "Lights Across Washington." This new annual goal is to have a large holiday light display in every community along the epic John Wayne Trail to celebrate the holidays and Washington's only cross-state trail. Each year we would partner with one or more of the 18 Washington towns and cities that the trail...
December 1, 1927 – December 18, 2017 Arthur Schuh passed away December 18, 2017 in Davenport. He made his home in Harrington. He was born December 1, 1927 in Ruff to Reinhold and Katherine (Dormaier) Schuh. He grew up in the Harrington/Odessa area, graduating from Harrington High School in 1946. A skilled shortstop, he played for the Harrington baseball town team. He married Carol Kiehn, on June 5, 1949, in Ritzville, and together they built a life on the family wheat farm. A...
The Board of Directors of Odessa School District #105 met in the library at 5:30 p.m. on December 20, 2017, with board chair Ed Deife; board members Heather Valverde, Chris Crossley and Carmen Weishaar; superintendent Dan Read; principal Jamie Nelson and business manager Juli Weishaar present. Janie Steward was absent due to family matters. Also present were facilities supervisor Justin Parr and Odessa Record reporter Terrie Schmidt-Crosby. Superintendent Read added two items...
Wilbur-Creston The Tiger girls beat Wilbur-Creston by a score of 50-36 on Tuesday, December 19, in Creston. Odessa 12 13 14 11 50 W-C 5 11 10 10 36 Maddy Wagner led the Tiger offense with 19 points, and McKennah Davison scored another 11. Wagner also led the Tiger defense with 14 rebounds, while Maleah Davison had 10 rebounds. Pomeroy The following Thursday, December 21, the Tiger girls traveled to Pomeroy to face the Pirates, losing by 40 points against one of the highly ranked 1B schools in the state of Washington. Odessa...
Wilbur-Creston Playing in Creston on December 19, the Tigers defeated the Wildcats by a 30-point spread. Odessa 18 18 16 17 69 W-C 15 9 10 5 39 The scoring leader was Ryan Moffet with 26 points. Camden Weber had 12 points, and most of the other team members also contributed to the scoring. With eight assists, five steals and three rebounds, Weber was also name the Player of the Game. Colton Hunt led the rebounding with five, followed closely by Lane Lobe with four. Again, most of the team contributed to bringing down...
Public Development Authority The Harrington Public Development Authority met December 19, with the following present: Heather Slack, president, Jay Kane, Paul Charlton, Jay Gossett, Jill Plaskon, Bunny Haugan, Marge Womach, Tim Tipton, Cherie MacClellan, Dillon Haas, Margie Hall (Lincoln Co. EDC) and Josh Steward. Gossett related to the group that another quote had been received for the sign which the Authority is planning to buy to place on the west edge of town to announce events. The new quote is slightly cheaper and has...
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, Dec. 18: Almira firefighters responded to the 100 block of West Oak where a trailer home smelled of smoke, an alarm was going off, and a resident was assisting her mother, in her 80s, from the...
