Articles from the July 11, 2019 edition
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July 4 firemen's barbecue feeds nearly 300
The firemen's barbecue last week on July 4 at Reiman Park in Odessa was very well attended. Rural fire chief Roger Sebesta kept a tally of the meals purchased as approximately 270... — Updated 7/15/2019 Full story
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 report... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Court Report
SUPERIOR COURT John F. Strohmaier, Judge Criminal Sentencing Demica D.Bradford, 27, of Spokane, pleaded guilty July 2 to possession of amphetamine in connection with an Oct.18, 2018, incident at New Alliance Counseling Center in... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
This Week in Odessa History
100 years ago The Odessa Record July 10, 1919 News updates: John Trejbal and daughter, Emily, returned Saturday from Chicago, where Mr. Trejbal underwent a vain operation to... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Arley M. Bischoff
Arley Bischoff of Harrington passed away July 2, 2019 in Spokane at the age of 78. He was born March 8, 1941 in Odessa to Matt and Mildred Bischoff. He grew up in Wilson Creek and... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Big movie weekend for Ritz Theatre
RANGO: Friday, July 12, 7 p.m., Free Admission. This 2011 PG animated film is presented by the Ritzville Downtown Development Association and made possible by generous donations from individuals and businesses in the community.... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Nine days with my family after nine years apart
It's just after 4:30 p.m. on June 27, and I am sitting in the crowded Phoenix airport with my mom Edith and daughter Kaitlyn, waiting for our 5:25 p.m. flight to Seattle to start... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
WC's Ingalls in second place at FBLA nationals
Hannah Ingalls, an eighth-grader and co-president of the Wilson Creek Junior High FBLA Chapter, had the opportunity to represent the Wilson Creek School District and Washington... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Five Odessa FBLA teams place at national conference
The FBLA National Leadership Conference was held June 28-July 3 in San Antonio, Texas, where 29 Odessa students competed in 13 events and brought home five national awards. The... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Joyce Praetorius
Joyce Marie Praetorius, age 89, passed peacefully June 29, 2019, in Tucson, Ariz. Joyce was born December 7, l929 in Lincoln County, Wash. to Theodore John Marquardt and Isabella... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
HOHS meets; graduates applauded; Chamber plans activities
HOHS The monthly meeting of the Harrington Opera House Society was opened by President Ellen Evans at 7 p.m. July 1, with Mark and Sheryl Stedman, Billie Herron, Ed and Bunny... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Fireworks not fun for everyone
Another 4th of July in Odessa, and I believe the people with illegal fireworks went all out. Now I know that some are unaware that fireworks that go “bang” or fly in the air and go “bang” are illegal, and there are others... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story
Council, Chamber news
Town Council The town received one application for the Lodging Tax funds released for expenditure by the council. The application submitted by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce was approved unanimously. The funds will be used for... — Updated 7/12/2019 Full story