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ROCKFORD - Reardan took a 28-26 lead midway through the fourth quarter Friday, Sept. 18, but the Scotties scored the final 13 points to win 40-28 in a Northeast 2B matchup. “We played well for chunks of the game, but we have to continue to work on executing more consistently,” Reardan head coach Matt Clouse said. “We had our opportunities in this game, but we couldn’t convert in the crunch time.” The Screaming Eagles (2-1) opened with a two-point safety on a Freeman punt, then HK Bird returned the ensuing kickoff 67 yards...
REARDAN - Paced by Gavin Wynecoop and Elijah Legault, who scored three touchdowns apiece, Reardan rolled past Kettle Falls 40-7 on Friday, Sept. 11, at Joe Johnson Field. The game began with a moment of remembrance. Before kickoff, public address announcer Geoff Schulz honored the victims and heroes of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. He also recognized Reardan graduate Joe E. Mann, the Medal of Honor recipient who gave his life to save fellow soldiers during World War II. Desp...
SPOKANE – Davenport and Reardan competed with 19 other schools Saturday, Sept. 12, in the annual Highlander Invitational at Shadle Park High School. Rather than splitting teams by school classifications, the Highlander organizes races strictly by grade level. Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors all raced in separate 2.5-mile heats, giving 1B and 2B athletes a chance to compete head-to-head against athletes from 3A and 4A schools. Davenport freshman girls win team t...
REARDAN – The Screaming Eagles volleyball team broke into the win column in a big way Tuesday, sweeping the visiting St. George's Dragons in straight sets to improve to 1-3 on the season, while dropping St. George's to 2-2. The Screaming Eagles controlled the tempo throughout the match, posting scores of 25-10, 25-14, 25-12. Reardan's attack was led by Emerson Sprecher, who paced the team with 10 kills. Raegan Soliday recorded 16 assists and three blocks. From the service line...
REARDAN – Freeman's Gabriella Daniel scored in the third minute, and the Scotties never looked back, defeating the Screaming Eagles 7-0 in Northeast 2B soccer action Thursday, Sept. 10. Daniel's early goal sparked a continuous attack as Freeman scored three times in the first half and added four goals after halftime. Freshman Hallie Tenner and sophomores Delaney Abustallo and Gabriella Daniel each scored twice for the Scotties. Sophomore Clara Paxton added the final goal. "...
ASOTIN — Reardan’s defense and special teams repeatedly gave its offense good field position Friday, Sept. 4, and the Screaming Eagles took advantage in a 41-0 season-opening win over Asotin. Reardan scored twice in the first quarter, carried a 27-0 lead into halftime and added two touchdowns in the third. “Our defense and special teams set us up with a short field all night,” Reardan coach Matt Clouse said. “It was a great start to the season for us.” Reardan’s offensive line controlled the line of scrimmage throughout th...
NEWPORT- Despite taking an early two-set lead, the Reardan High School volleyball team dropped a hard-fought five-set match (26-24, 25-19, 22-25, 18-25, 13-15) to the Newport Grizzlies on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The Screaming Eagles came out strong, capturing tight victories in the opening two sets. Newport rallied to take the final three sets to complete the reverse sweep. “Getting reverse swept is never easy, but the girls stayed together as a team, which is what we have been working on,” Reardan head coach Sara Graham said. “Th...
REARDAN- The Screaming Eagles girls soccer team opened the season losing to Upper Columbia Academy (UCA) 3-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Reardan debuted a young roster featuring five eighth-graders. UCA controlled the game with its offensive pressure, generating 22 shots on goal compared to a single shot on goal for Reardan. UCA was led by Haven Dye with two goals and Taylinn Craik with one. Despite the loss, Reardan coach Richard Breedlove was pleased with his team's effort. "My...
REARDAN – Increased participation and a deep boys roster have Reardan High School cross country coach Tyler Smedley optimistic about the upcoming season. The Screaming Eagles have 20 high school runners, including four girls. The program has 37 runners between its high school and middle school teams, up from approximately 30 last season. "We're excited that we are growing," Smedley said. "It's nice to have that many kids out because it gives you a wide range of talent." The g...
REARDAN - A surge in numbers has Reardan girls soccer coach Richard Breedlove optimistic as the Screaming Eagles head into the season. The program boasts 21 players this fall, up from 17 last year and 11 during Breedlove's first season at the helm. While the roster is heavy on youth, including five eighth graders, Breedlove said the influx of players brings strong energy to the pitch. "We're up to 21 girls, so I'm really happy that just the love of soccer is getting out there...
REARDAN - Sara Graham began her first practice as Reardan High School's new volleyball coach by telling her players what she expects. "One team, one family, one program," Graham said. "That's how we treat it." Graham, a 2021 Cheney High School graduate and 2026 Eastern Washington University graduate, has deep ties to Reardan. She is the daughter of Reardan alumnus John Graham and the granddaughter of former coach Dan Graham, a member of the school's Hall of Fame. Now she...
REARDAN—Reardan High School is searching for a new head volleyball coach just days before the start of the season. Elise McCammond, who was hired to lead the Screaming Eagles in the fall of 2024, submitted her resignation via email to Reardan-Edwall athletic director Brian Graham on Monday, Aug. 17, effective immediately. McCammond cited “sudden and unforeseen circumstances” as her reason for stepping down, coming just a week before the team’s first official practice. Assistant Coach Sara Graham has stepped in to lead th...
EDWALL – Women in Action and Lincoln County Fire District 4 partnered Saturday to raise money for a new LED reader board during a pancake breakfast and community yard sale at Christian Heritage School. The sign is intended to give residents a central place for community announcements after Edwall lost several longtime gathering places, including its post office and local restaurant. Sue Lani Madsen, vice president of Women in Action and emergency medical services captain f...
REARDAN – Beneath the shade of the town park's trees, neighbors browsed booths, visited with friends and enjoyed a slower pace as the Reardan Farmers Market opened its fourth season Saturday, July 18. Running from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the market featured 18 local vendors offering everything from fresh produce and handmade crafts to ceramics and baked goods. More than a place to shop, the weekly gathering has become a summertime tradition that celebrates the area's agricultural r...
REARDAN – The Reardan-Edwall School District is set to receive $1.8 million to upgrade the running track. The new rubberized track will be funded entirely by the state, with no direct cost to local taxpayers, officials said. District officials announced that the funding was secured through the state capital budget during the most recent legislative session. Washington state Republican Reps. Mary Dye of Pomeroy and Mike Volz of Spokane sponsored the request for the financing. Volz represents the 6th Legislative District and D...
REARDAN – Local youth explored faith and nature last week during the annual Reardan Community Vacation Bible School, which ran July 6-10. This year's program centered on the theme "Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God!" The daily program, which ran from 9 a.m. to noon, welcomed children ages 4 through those entering fifth grade, alongside a separate Junior High VBS track for students in sixth through ninth grades. The weeklong event represented a cooperative among e...
HARRINGTON –- Harrington Elementary School celebrated its inaugural “Harrington Literacy Leaders” volunteers Tuesday, June 9, during a gathering at the Post & Office. Launched this school year, the program brought eight community volunteers into classrooms weekly to read with students in kindergarten through third grade. Superintendent Courtney Strozyk praised the group’s dedication to boosting reading efforts. Community volunteers are Nancy Timm, LaMarr and Susan Larmer, Wendy Fisk, Jim Wilcox, Tony Hamilton, Michael...
DAVENPORT - Thundering hooves, dusty boots, and fast times, filled the fairgrounds on June 19-20 as the region's rising rodeo stars took over the annual Davenport Junior Rodeo. The action-packed, two-day showcase tested young competitors across a full slate of traditional events, culminating in the crowning of the weekend's ultimate all-around champions. In the senior boys division, Axel Jones dominated the field to capture the all-around title. Jones also teamed up with...
REARDAN - The 48 members of Reardan High School's Class of 2026 crossed the graduation stage Saturday, June 13, before a packed gymnasium of family, friends and supporters. The ceremony featured the traditional elements, but it also included an uncommon twist: Valedictorian Blake Wynecoop traded a conventional speech for an original song written for his classmates. Graduates entered the gymnasium to the strains of "Pomp and Circumstance," led by junior honor guards Paige...
REARDAN - A restless mix of bright sunshine and sudden, cool breezes did not deter hundreds of spectators from lining Spokane Avenue on Saturday, June 6. Unfazed by the shifting weather, the crowd gathered for the 122nd annual Mule Days to celebrate a tradition that has long been the cornerstone of the community. The day centered on the parade, as it always does. Known as the largest in Lincoln County, the event kicked off with the Kiddie Parade before the main lineup made...
DAVENPORT - For Davenport High School junior David Coriell, a disappointing finish on the track is not something to dwell on. It is fuel. Moments after a razor-thin, second-place finish in the 100-meter dash at the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association state 2B championships in Yakima, Coriell translated his frustration into a historic performance. He didn't just win the 200-meter state title, he tore up the record books, clocking a blistering 21.86 seconds to set...
YAKIMA - Glenna Soliday cemented her place in Washington track and field history Saturday, becoming the first athlete to win both hurdle events four consecutive years while leading Davenport to a third-place finish at the 2026 WIAA 1B-2B-1A Track and Field Championships. La Conner clinched the meet victory in the 2B competition with 60 points, narrowly edging out Cle Elum-Roslyn, who finished second with 58 points. Davenport and Freeman tied for third place with 53 points...
REARDAN — The final touches are being put on one of the area’s longest-running traditions as the 122nd Annual Reardan Mule Days returns Saturday, June 6. The single-day festival brings together local food, family activities and community events across downtown. The day opens at 7 a.m. with breakfast options at the Food Truck Roundup, located at the south end of the park at Spokane and Oak streets. Registration for the main event – the parade – runs from 7:30-9:45 a.m. at the red, white and blue trailer parked near Spokane...
REARDAN - Reardan's Future Farmers of America (FFA) and Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapters celebrated a year of achievement Tuesday, honoring state champions, national qualifiers, and school leaders during their joint banquet in the school's commons. "The things we do are art," FFA advisor Rick Perleberg told the crowd. "Standing up and speaking in front of people, performing parliamentary procedure on a split-second notice - those are difficult...
CHENEY - A perfect season was on the line June 1 at Salnave Park, and the players from Leo's Photography didn't waste any time securing it. Combining forces from Reardan and Davenport, Leo's Photography-one of West Plains Little League's powerhouse teams-delivered a dominant performance in a 20-0 shutout victory over Site One-Reardan to cap an undefeated regular season in the 8–12-year-old age division. "Top to bottom, it was a phenomenal game," Leo's coach Derek Jones s...
