Articles from the January 2, 2014 edition
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Richard Wraspir
Richard "Ric" Wraspir lost his three-month battle with cancer on November 30, 2013 at the age of 54. He was the youngest son born to Alfred and Marilyn Wraspir on October 22, 1959.... — Updated 1/8/2014
Kathy M. Scrupps
Kathy Scrupps died December 24, 2013, in Odessa. She was born April 6, 1955 in San Francisco to Timothy and Shirley Calnan. Kathy is survived by her husband Jay Scrupps at the... — Updated 1/8/2014
Marie E. (Ramm) Braun
Marie E. (Ramm) Braun died December 26, 2013, at Lincoln Hospital in Davenport at the age of 89. She was born January 12, 1924, in Odessa to Gottlob and Mary Ramm. She grew up with... — Updated 1/8/2014
James E. Goetz
Jim Goetz died December 17, 2013 in Odessa. He was born a few miles north of Odessa on April 16, 1918. His parents were Emanual and Matilda (Almer) Goetz, known as Tillie. Jim was the oldest of five brothers and outlived all of the... — Updated 1/8/2014
Court Report
There will be no court report on the Odessa Record website this week... — Updated 1/6/2014
Pastor's Corner; Rev. John Hayashi
It grieves me to see a growing epidemic in America. Maybe it's just that my perception is off kilter, and I'm open to that, but I get the increasing sense that God no longer has any place in the life of the American public. I thoug... — Updated 1/6/2014
Welcome to my Kitchen
2014 will have arrived by the time you are reading this column. As promised, I have some recipes to help you use up the last of the Christmas cooking ingredients. Either you... — Updated 1/6/2014
Locals in the Limelight
I have always loved going over to the home of Warren and Audrey Beck; so does my brother who used to be study buddies with their daughter in college. He will make it a point to go... — Updated 1/6/2014
Christmas lighting contest awards two prizes
The annual holiday lighting contest sponsored by the Odessa Lions Club gave out only two prizes this year. The home of Sam and Donna Mullins received first prize of $150, and the... — Updated 1/6/2014
Greenwalk completes basic training in the Army Reserve
Army Reserve Private Tyler J. Greenwalt has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson near Columbia, South Carolina. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core... — Updated 1/6/2014
Titan girls lose two games at Davenport Tournament
The Titans girls lost to Davenport on the first day of the Christmas Tournament held December 27 and 28 in Davenport. The Gorillas dominated throughout the game, downing the Titans, 58-22. D-port 14 17 15 12 58 Titans 4 7 5 6 22... — Updated 1/6/2014
Titan boys get second place in holiday BB tournament
The Odessa-Harrington Titans played in the Davenport Christmas Tournament on December 27 and 28. On Friday, the Titan boys overcame the host team to win 44-36. Titans 10 7 15 12 44 D-port 12 9 9 6 36 Sam Schafer led the Titans... — Updated 1/6/2014
Giving mental health equal standing
When I was a kid, Jimmy Carter was in the White House. His wife, Rosalynn, was quite an active First Lady. She sat in on official meetings held by her husband and was said to be... — Updated 1/6/2014
Rock Doc
Alcoholism runs in part of my family. I lost a grandfather to it, and a couple of others in the family have been affected by it to greater or lesser degrees. Perhaps something like... — Updated 1/6/2014
Cattle producers concerned with stream protection
The Washington Cattlemen’s Association (WCA) is partnering with regional county affiliates to host a rancher meeting in Ritzville on January 6, 2014 to discuss stream protection and water quality standards. The meeting is in... — Updated 1/6/2014
Harrington News
Harrington Nazarene program With about 25 people attending, the Nazarene Church sanctuary was lit only with tree lights and a few holiday lights. Kristian Beattie and Bella Mattozi lit candles and the congregation sang Christmas so... — Updated 1/6/2014
Commish's Corner
Greetings from the Lincoln County Courthouse! Below is an open letter from the Lincoln County Commissioners as well as the Eastern Washington Council of Governments that will be... — Updated 1/6/2014
CBDL elects 2014 leadership
Milton Johnston of Ellensburg was re-elected chairman of the Columbia Basin Development League (CBDL) at their December trustee’s meeting in Moses Lake with Orman Johnson of Othello re-elected vice chair, Jake Wollman, Jr. of... — Updated 1/6/2014