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Articles from the January 24, 2019 edition


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  • Property Transactions

    Updated Jan 29, 2019

    Lincoln County Treasurer Cristine L. Varain, Davenport, to Leland James Varain, Davenport – property at 810 Marshall Street, Davenport (west 5 feet of Lot 7, all of Lot 8 and east 10 feet of Lot 9, Blk. 9, Timmon’s First Addition to Town of Davenport), $0. Eric B. and Angela M. Foley, Davenport, to Leland James Varain, Davenport – property at 810 Marshall Street, Davenport (west 5 feet of Lot 7, all of Lot 8 and east 10 feet of Lot 9, Blk. 9, Timmon’s First Addition to Town of Davenport), $144,400. David Henry Boyer, Sr., by...

  • Court Report

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    District Court Dan B. Johnson, Judge Editor’s note: These reports are based on forms filled out by the presiding judge during court sessions and subsequently reviewed by the newspaper. Roscoe Gene Ghering, Spokane, speeding (15 mph over limit), contested, found committed, $156 penalty. David Thai Le, Cheney, speeding (26 over), contested, found committed, $207. John Daniel Murray, Spokane, speeding in school playground/crosswalk zone (Reardan), found not committed. David Scott McClelland, Whitefish, Mont., speeding (10 o...

  • Tiger Pride

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

  • Sheriff's Report

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    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, Jan. 14: Responding to Vista Manor, Wilbur and Creston ambulance personnel assisted an elderly woman who may have suffered a stroke. The patient was taken to Coulee Community Hospital. The wife of a Lin...

  • Ask your Record Reporter

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    We are starting a new series at The Record where you can ask any of our reporters a question, or for a solution to a problem. Just call 509-982-2632 or email recordreporter@odessaoffice.com with your name, question, the person you want to answer and a phone number where you can be reached in case we have questions and we will do our best to answer it for you....

  • The Year in Review

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby|Updated Jan 27, 2019

    June Odessa agriculture science teacher HaLee Walter and school superintendent Dan Read applied for and have received a grant for $15,000 from the Washington FFA Foundation. The Foundation provides financial support for programs that recognize excellence in agricultural education and FFA leadership. It had $1.75 million to administer and fund the equipment and technology associated with its Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE). At its commencement on Saturday, June 9, the 11 students in the Odessa High School... Full story

  • VFW will sponsor three windows in Old Town Hall

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    Odessa High School’s advisor to its FBLA chapter Terri King reports that the Old Town Hall Window Campaign has drawn the attention of Odessa’s VFW Post #7395, a group that has actively served the country and the Odessa community over the years. After seeing the coverage in The Odessa Record, VFW representative John Hardt reached out to Odessa’s FBLA members this past week to share that the VFW would be willing to sponsor three new windows in the Old Town Hall. The windows will be installed in the Old Town Hall this sprin...

  • Tiger boys win two, lose one to Warriors

    Dyanne Deering|Updated Jan 27, 2019

    On Tuesday, January 15, the OHS Tiger boys took on the Oakesdale Nighthawks. The Nighthawks tried to fly away with the win, but were unsuccessful. The boys grounded the Nighthawks, 56 to 46. “The Machine” was high scorer in the game with a total of 36 points for Ryan Moffet. Next up was Tim DeWulf with a total of 10 points, Camden Weber with 7 and Marcus King with 3. The Tigers had a total of 31 rebounds, 12 assists and 13 steals on the game. So with only 11 turnovers, the Nighthawks didn’t have a chance to take the undef... Full story

  • 2nd-quarter Science/Engineering Peer Choice Awards

    Jeffery Wehr, OHS science teacher|Updated Jan 27, 2019

    Over the past few weeks before the winter break, the Odessa High School and Junior High School science students had been busy conducting independent science research entitled the Second Quarter Research Project. This project is designed to encapsulate the knowledge and the ability to formulate a testable research question, design and execute an experiment with quantifiable results, scientifically compare the experimental results with a control method and discuss their... Full story

  • Tigers win one, lose two in prior week's action

    Dyanne Deering|Updated Jan 27, 2019

    On Tuesday, January 15, the lady Tigers took on the Oakesdale Nighthawks in Odessa. Despite an intense fight the Tigers lost the battle, 53 to 34. High scorer in the game was McKennah Davison with a total of 9 points. She was followed closely by Grace Nelson with 8 points, Caitlyn Schuh with 6, Maddy Wagner 4, Ashlyn Neilsen with 3, Kenadie Elder and Emily Scrupps both with 2 points. The lady Tigers had a total of 28 rebounds, with 3 assists and 10 steals. Unfortunately, with 24 turnovers the Tigers weren’t quite able to k... Full story

  • Cronrath resigns from council, MacClellan voted in, Josh Grant is city attorney

    Marjorie Womach|Updated Jan 27, 2019

    PDA The Harrington Public Development Authority met January 15 at city hall with President Heather Slack opening the meeting with the following present: Tim Tipton, Bunny Haugan, Jay Kane, Jay Gossett, Paul Charlton and Jill Plaskon. Discussions centered on the website, selection of a logo, grants and progress and direction for the vacant lot project. City Council The Harrington City Council met January 16, with the following present: Mayor Justin Slack, councilmen Peter Davenport, Levi Schenk, Tim Tipton and Nathan Luck, Cle... Full story

  • OHS football players garner awards

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    On January 9, awards were presented in the school cafeteria to members of the state champion Tiger football team. The team's quarterback Camden Weber received the Captain's Award. Marcus King, in recognition of his abilities on both offense and defense, was presented the Thundebolt Award. Joshua Clark, also known for stellar play on both sides of the ball received the Iron Man Award. Theron Schlomer received the Gale Martin Award and Tim DeWulf went home with the Hardest... Full story

  • Local trapshooters in the top echelon

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    The Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition completed the third of its eight weeks of competition on January 13, 2019. The Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs participate in trap shooting from their respective locations but combine their scores to form one team that is entered into the competition. Marlin Sunday, January 20, was pretty chilly, but that didn’t deter the 55 participants that showed up to shoot for the Marlin Gun Club. Of those 55 people only four shot a perfect 25: Dan Asker, Bill James, Kevin Myr... Full story

  • Harrington broadband highlight of press conference

    Updated Jan 27, 2019

    (Davenport WA, January 18, 2019) It was early 2016 when the Harrington PDA began to install a high speed broadband network through their downtown business district. Now, three years later, that project has become a model for do-it-yourself rural internet. Last January the stakeholders in the project were invited to tell their story to the state senate Committee for Economic Development and International Trade. This past October, Harrington hosted a policy discussion with Governor Inslee’s advisor on rural broadband, John F... Full story