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Lincoln County candidates as Michael Scott quotes
If you read the headline of this column and first thought, “what in the world are they talking about,” we don’t blame you. Let us explain. A good chunk of our staff was born in the dreaded millennial era, and sadly, many from... — Updated 11/17/2022
West Plains Cowpokes compete
DAVENPORT – Dozens of Eastern Washington cowboys and cowgirls competed Friday and Saturday nights in the annual Lincoln County Rodeo. The West Plains area was well-represented, wi... — Updated 9/1/2022
Showcases return to County Fair
DAVENPORT – Livestock showings highlighted much of the day during the three-day Lincoln County Fair from Thursday, Aug. 26 to Saturday, Aug. 28. Youths showcased horses and mules... — Updated 9/1/2022
Three Gorilla golfers qualify for state
DEER PARK – After a successful pair of rounds at sub-districts and districts, three golfers from Davenport are headed to the state tournament next week. Maddox Schumacher and Grayson Danekas qualified on the boys side, while... — Updated 6/2/2022
WIAA passes four new amendments
RENTON – The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Representative Assembly voted to pass four amendments, the Association announced Friday, May 6. The Representative Assembly is comprised of 53 (35 high... — Updated 6/2/2022
Opera House hosts fiddle orchestra
HARRINGTON – The local Opera House Society was pleased to present JayDean Ludiker and her fiddle orchestra, "Group Therapy" Sunday afternoon May 15 to a spirited full house. The... — Updated 6/2/2022
Breithaupt crowned Miss Davenport
DAVENPORT – There's a new Miss Davenport in town. Local junior Abby Breithaupt was crowned in a ceremony hosted by Celebrate Davenport at the gazebo at the Plaza on Sixth and... — Updated 6/2/2022
Candidates begin to file
DAVENPORT – Candidates have begun to officially throw their names in the hat for the 2022 primary election. This year, Lincoln County voters will see statewide, legislative, countywide and precinct candidates on their ballot.... — Updated 6/2/2022
Wilbur-Creston to open state championship against Colton
YAKIMA – The Wilbur-Creston Wildcats open the state 1B girls fastpitch softball tournament at noon Friday, May 27. The No. 7-ranked girls will face the No. 2-ranked Colton... — Updated 5/26/2022
Tigers and Panthers pounce at league champs
SPOKANE VALLEY – None of the Odessa boys competing in the Undeberg Invitational track and field meet in Ritzville last Saturday finished in the top 10. In the District 7 league championships held at Valley Christian High School... — Updated 5/6/2022
OMHC plans for future fundraising
ODESSA – The local Healthcare Foundation will host its annual fund-raising event May 6. Attendees will have the opportunity to financially support two projects at the hospital and the assisted living facility, Quail Court, while... — Updated 4/28/2022
Ag students show off green thumbs
ODESSA – Students in the Odessa ag shop greenhouse management class have been hard at work, says ag teacher HaLee Walter. Since early February, they have been responsible for... — Updated 4/28/2022
Grandparents' Day lunch in Odessa
ODESSA – Elementary secretary Linnie Largent reports that students in grades K-5 will invite grandparents or a guest to visit P.C. Jantz Elementary in Odessa on Friday, May 13, to have lunch and attend recess activities. The... — Updated 4/28/2022
Odessa track results
The Ray Cross Invitational track and field meet held in Ephrata on Saturday, Mar. 26, included schools from all different classifications, i.e. 1B to 4A. The 1B schools... — Updated 4/2/2022
Odessa & Harrington track results
Odessa boys 100 Meters 1. Anthony Elder 12.34 SR 9. David Strode 13.25 SR 16. Christian Anderson 14.26 SR 200 Meters 1. Anthony Elder 25.10 PR Shot Put – 12 lb 14. Christian Anderson 23-07.00 SR 19. Douglas Anderson 19-00.00 PR... — Updated 3/24/2022
Odessa celebrates FBLA-PBL Week
ODESSA – Students at Odessa High School joined over 4,200 chapters nationwide and celebrated national FBLA-PBL Week, February 13-19, 2022. Activities held over this week focused on the words surrounding the FBLA-PBL crest: Servic... — Updated 3/18/2022
Community events and menus
Odessa Calendar of Events Mar. 14: Town Council, 7 pm, public library Mar. 15: HS golf at Odessa course, 2 pm Mar. 17: HS T&F at Valley Christian, 3 pm Mar. 19: HS baseball vs LRS at Odessa, doubleheader starts at noon SAIL class... — Updated 3/10/2022
Garage door installed at Old Town Hall
ODESSA – Odessa FBLA adviser Terri King reports that, after long delays due to supply chain issues, new progress has been made at the Old Town Hall. Homer's Garage Doors is... — Updated 3/10/2022
Celebrate Odessa's founding on April 30
ODESSA – Come join us on Saturday, April 30, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the founding of the town of Odessa, Washington (1902-2022). With... — Updated 3/10/2022
Odessa School Board
The Odessa School District will see some new faces among its staff in the fall of 2022 as it looks to hire a new part-time superintendent and a new business teacher/FBLA advisor following the announced retirements of Dan Read and... — Updated 3/3/2022
Mason R. Lewis member of American Angus Association
Mason R. Lewis of Odessa is a new junior member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Junior members of the Association are... — Updated 3/3/2022
R. Roettger new superintendent of NEWESD 101
SPOKANE, WA – Completing its search for a new superintendent, the NorthEast Washington Educational Service District (NEWESD) 101 Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Robert W. Roettger has been selected as the district'... — Updated 3/3/2022
Ag shop receives $56,700 grant
Odessa – February 12, 2022- Odessa School District Ag Shop is pleased to announce receiving a grant from Washington State FFA Foundation for $56,700. Proceed will go towards the... — Updated 2/17/2022
County launches Text-to-9-1-1 service
Lincoln County Sheriff Wade Magers announced that as of February 14, 2022 Text-to-9-1-1 service is available in Lincoln County. T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T and Inland Cellular Wireless customers in Lincoln County can now send a text... — Updated 2/17/2022
Filling of East Low Canal to begin
Craig N. Simpson, secretary and manager of the East Columbia Basin Irrigation District, says that the District will begin filling the East low Canal for the 2022 irrigation season on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The East Low Canal... — Updated 2/17/2022
