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DAVENPORT - After two decades of creative play, structure and boundless enthusiasm, A long time Davenport teacher is retiring from Growing Gorillas Co-op Preschool. Scott Hopkins, 57, of Davenport, began as a parent helper at the co-op and stepped into the full-time teaching role 20 years ago. A history graduate from Washington State University with a background coaching sports, he became the heart of the program. Hopkins said the co-op model - with parents actively involved...
LIBERTY LAKE - Odessa junior Eli Madigan delivered one of the strongest individual performances in recent program history, finishing fifth in the 1B Boys division at the WIAA State Golf Championships held May 19-20 at Liberty Lake Golf Course. Madigan posted an impressive two-round total of 84 to earn a spot on the podium among the state's top small-school golfers. Teammate senior Troy Hardung placed 17th with a 94, while sophomore Ella Schlomer competed in the combined 1B/2B...
SPOKANE — The Davenport Gorillas and Reardan Screaming Eagles are among 12 track teams competing through Saturday, May 23, at the 2B District 6 meet at Whitworth University’s Pine Bowl. Competing teams are Asotin, Chewelah, Colfax, Davenport, Freeman, Kettle Falls, Liberty (Spangle), Lind-Ritzville, Newport, Northwest Christian (Colbert), Reardan and St. George’s. Top finishers will advance to state next weekend....
MEDICAL LAKE - If by nothing else but a glance on his current roster, West Plains Cannons Coach Austin Sharp suggests a bounce back season for his AAA American Legion team is in order. Last year the Cannons, who finished third in the state in 2024, missed the tournament for the first time in the last five seasons, finishing 14-24 on the season. "Since we started in 2018, every year we returned probably 50&-60% of our roster," Sharp said. The team has traditionally had players...
OLYMPIA — The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is going cashless at its offices. Beginning June 11, the agency will no longer accept cash for licenses at its offices, officials said. Agency Licensing Division Manager Jennine Griffo blames the change on the phase-out of pennies and a state law establishing rounding criteria. “We estimated that it would cost the department tens of thousands of dollars and half of our contracted annual vendor work hours to update our point-of-sale system to accommodate rounding the cos...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY No. 264 00024 22 In the Matter of the Estate of RONALD J. SHERWOOD, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent that arose before the Decedent’s death must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving o...
PUBLIC NOTICE LINCOLN COUNTY NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) STATE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT (SEPA) (RCW 43.21C) SEPA RULES (WAC 197-11) FILE NO. PL-CUP-006-25 DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: The proposal involves development and environmental stewardship activities on a 10-acre rural site near Davenport, Washington. Planned uses include basalt from the quarry that will be combined with used concrete for repurposing for construction materials, bamboo cultivation for biomass biochar production and...
PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF HARRINGTON, WASHINGTON Ordinance No. 520 An Ordinance Establishing and Confirming the Active Status of Utility Accounts Within the City of Harrington A full copy of the ordinance can be viewed by the public at Harrington City Hall located at 1 N. 3rd St, Harrington, WA 99134 Published May 21, 2026...
PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) PROVIDE MODULAR FIBER COLOCATION CABINETS FOR PROJECTS IN LINCOLN COUNTY, WA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that sealed bids will be received until 9:00 AM on Friday, June 5, 2026, through one of the following delivery options: Fed Ex, UPS, the United States Postal Service mail to PO Box 28, Davenport WA 99122-0028, or in person to the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of the Board’s Desk at 450 Logan Street, County...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING A hearing for the amendment of the Lincoln County Six Year Transportation Improvement Program will be held on June 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Board of County Commissioner’s Office located on the lower level of the Lincoln County Courthouse, 450 Logan Street, Davenport, WA 99122. Dave Orvis Lincoln County Public Works Director Published May 14, 21, 2026...
PUBLIC NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Davenport 2026 Pavement Preservation Project Sealed bids will be received at Davenport City Hall, 411 Morgan Street, PO Box 26, Davenport, WA 99122, until 10:00:00 am, Thursday, May 28, 2026, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. This Contract includes a Base Bid and one Additive Bid. The Base Bid work generally consists of asphalt pavement patching, pre-leveling, and scrub seal over approximately 113,850 SY of existing asphalt roadways, all in accordance...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR OKANOGAN COUNTY Case No.: 26-4-00057-24 In Re the Estate of: RAYMOND C. KETEL, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY No. 264 00019 22 In the Matter of the Estate of THOMAS WESLEY ROBERTSON, Deceased The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent that arose before the decedent’s death must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by s...
More than six years ago, the world came to a standstill. Schools closed. Churches went quiet. Restaurants darkened their dining rooms. Streets emptied. Families stayed home and waited for life to return to normal. At the time, Americans were told the sacrifices would be temporary. Flatten the curve. Wait a few weeks. Give it time. But somewhere along the way, temporary changes became permanent realities. Even now, half a decade later, it still feels as though much of the... Full story
In Washington, this year we will again deal with water shortages because of insufficient mountain snowpack while escaping the historic droughts plaguing other parts of the world. The Columbia River water system has not flowed at normal levels in recent years, which is problematic for our agriculture, hydropower generation, barging, local water supplies, fish and wildlife. However, 20 years ago we faced the same severe drought that is afflicting the world’s major river d...
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