Articles from the February 7, 2013 edition
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Court Report
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... — Updated 2/9/2013
This Week in Odessa History
The wooden water mains installed in Odessa when the new town’s water system was installed in 1903 began to lead within a few years. In its issue of February 24, 1911, The Odessa Record announced plans for improvement of the... — Updated 2/9/2013
Titan varsity boys win over ACH; get second in league
O-H vs. ACH On Tuesday, January 29, the Titans defeated Almira-Coulee/Hartline, 61:54, for the first time in a long time. A slow first quarter was followed by a much better second... — Updated 2/9/2013
Titan “Wear Pink” game a success
The "WEAR PINK" game was a huge success for the Titan teams and fans. Not only was it senior night, but the night was also dedicated to Grandma Sue Shear in her fight with cancer.... — Updated 2/9/2013
Girls lose to ACH and lose first playoff game to Cusick
O-H vs. ACH The January 29 varsity game against ACH in Harrington was a loss for the Titan girls, 28-51. O-H 10 4 4 10 28 ACH 4 18 13 16 51... — Updated 2/9/2013
Titan seniors honored during final league game of season.
Above: Senior boys from Odessa and Harrington and their parents. Terri, Jared and Todd King; Tami, Markus and Mark Smith; Larry, Cade and Kelly Weber; Doug, Nick and Joanne Tebow;... — Updated 2/9/2013
Boys JV season ends with much improved team play
The Titan JV finished the season with a 13-3 record. Several players “started shooting the ball from the outside,” said coach Larry Weber. They also did a “better job finishing when we would drive to the basket,” he said.... — Updated 2/9/2013
Lincoln County improvements in 2012
Greetings from the Courthouse! I thought that I would bring everyone up to date on some of the accomplishments that Lincoln County achieved in 2012. One of the biggest projects was... — Updated 2/9/2013
Letter to the Editor: Obama assumes he has a mandate to supreme power
Hang on to your hats! President Obama considers that his 52% vote during the 2012 election was a mandate by the people that he was to be granted supreme power. To h*** with the legislature! He believe that his 52% margin (the... — Updated 2/9/2013
District #7 playoff games
The District 7 playoffs continue for the O-H Titan girls on Saturday, February 9 at Deer Park High School. The girls will play Columbia at 2 p.m. in Gym #2. The loser will be out of the tournament, and the winner will move on to... — Updated 2/9/2013
LCSO deputy tops in class at law enforcement academy
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office recently had a graduate from the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center complete the 720-hour curriculum. Deputy Jerad R. McLagan was recognized this past Thursday as the number-one... — Updated 2/8/2013
Weekly grain report
Byron Behne watches the grain markets for the Odessa Union Warehouse. 1/29/13: For all the volatility in the markets in the last few months things sure have been boring lately. There just doesn’t seem to be a strong catalyst to... — Updated 2/8/2013
Iowa thief apprehended quickly in Lincoln County
This past week a thief was involved in burglarizing businesses in the Sprague, Harrington and Edwall communities. As a result deputies focused patrols in those areas in an attempt to locate the suspect vehicle, believed to be a... — Updated 2/8/2013
Letter to the Editor: Paying other people's taxes not fair to us
“The Sequester is coming! The Sequester is coming!” Yup, Congress is in a panic over a problem they created, and many in Congress want you and me to pony up. Again. Some want to cut only non-military discretionary funding ... — Updated 2/8/2013
Advice from a small town girl
Just a few minutes ago, I was more than halfway through a column about my birthday. I paused to read it through, just to make sure it made sense, when I realized I was WHINING. Ouch... — Updated 2/8/2013
Rock Doc
My father taught me the line when I was a child: “A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!” Those were the words William Shakespeare put into the mouth of King Richard III... — Updated 2/8/2013
Editorial
First of all, we regret to inform you that there is only silence on the IEO front. No word from anyone, except when the Bankruptcy Court sends out legal notices to all of us who are creditors (almost every business in town, it... — Updated 2/8/2013
Livestock facility to handle beef, swine, goats, sheep
Odessa’s newest business will soon break ground at the Industrial Park on the south hill along Highway 21. The meat-processing plant will provide local livestock ranchers with a nearby option for getting their product to market.... — Updated 2/8/2013
Marlin Gun Club results
Sunday, January 27 The Marlin Gun Club met Sunday, January 27, 2013. Shooting 25 were Doug Starkel, Ken Eckhart, Justin Starkel, Mark Edwins, Camden Eckhart and Griffey Powell. Shooting 24 were Dave Lang, Bill James and Kyle Lesser... — Updated 2/8/2013
Odessa Gun Club results
Sunday, January 27 The Odessa Gun Club met Sunday, January 27, 2013. Shooting 25 was Landon Lobe. Shooting 24 were Ryan Lewis, Bill Weber, Mike Nochols, Sr., Lane Lobe, Nick Tebow, Doug Tebow, Jared Praetorius and Jon Fink. Nick... — Updated 2/8/2013