Articles from the August 27, 2015 edition
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Harrington history
In 1883, August Bursch, Ludwig Hoffman and Gottlieb Mielke came to the Zion district without their families and established themselves sufficiently to summon their families in... — Updated 8/29/2015
Heritage Church's cabbage rolls ready for Deutschesfest
Vici Walter, Kath Jantz, Carol Bell and Linda Gustafson fill cabbage rolls. Sherie Heimbigner, Lindsy Starkel, Pastor Jon Hayashi, Carmen Weishaar and Nancy Smith were part of the... — Updated 8/29/2015
Love - The Odessa Record
Odessa Record subscriber Larry Fisher of Spokane continues his series of articles on the history of the Batum/Lauer area where his wife, the former Joyce Kiesz, grew up. Hi, here I am again. Durland, Rebecca (Clary) (b. 7-05-1844... — Updated 8/29/2015
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... — Updated 8/29/2015
This Week in Odessa History
100 years ago From The Odessa Record August 27, 1915 Recovers livery team. Geo. Dobson last Sunday recovered the team and buggy which was taken out of his barn on the previous Thursday evening by a person representing himself as a... — Updated 8/28/2015
Straw poll at LC air shows Carson favored over Trump
The Lincoln County Fair Presidential Poll is closed and the results are in. Over 280 people came by the Republican booth in the Commercial Building this year, and 268 of them participated in the first ever straw poll – only inste... — Updated 8/28/2015
Harrington news
Free event The Harrington PTA is sponsoring a free event, an outdoor movie to be shown in front of the Harrington Elementary school, on Thursday, August 27, at 8 p.m. Drinks, goodies and popcorn will be sold at the event. Doggy... — Updated 8/28/2015
Chicks with Sticks golfing season ends on happy note
The Chicks with Sticks golf league wrapped up its 2015 nine-week season Monday evening with nine of the 11 teams playing a nine-hole, shotgun-start scramble. The overall league winners were the Wedge Wackers team consisting of... — Updated 8/28/2015
Air quality in eastern WA currently in unhealthy range
The Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency and the Spokane Regional Health District have issued a joint press release on air quality in eastern Washington. After a brief reprieve last weekend, air quality in the area deteriorated... — Updated 8/28/2015
King, Wollweber receive scholarships for 4-H work
This year, Avista and Northwest Farm Credit Services teamed up to recognize 4-H high-school seniors and juniors for their leadership, core values and personification of the 4-H mission throughout their entire 4-H career, including... — Updated 8/28/2015
Ask Dr. Universe
Hi, there. I’m Dr. Universe. Wendy Sue Universe, that is. Ever since I was a kitten, I’ve been digging in the dirt, gazing at the stars, exploring new places and searching for answers to questions about our world. Still, some... — Updated 8/28/2015
Complete LC Fair results will be in next week's paper
Lincoln County Fair last week had exhibitors from Odessa, but their results were not available at press time this week. Next week we will have a full report on the who won what prizes and any other news that is reported to us. Loca... — Updated 8/28/2015
AWC leadership certificate awarded to Lois Hubbard
Lois Hubbard, member of the Odessa Town Council, recently received a certificate of municipal leadership from the Association of Washington Cities. She completed more than 30 hours of training credits to earn this distinction.... — Updated 8/28/2015
Volunteer for Fest prep at Biergarten any evening
(call M. Horak at 988-0534 for more info) Also needed for Deutsches Fest: Someone to manage the kitchen in the community center. The volunteer crew has already been scheduled to work. The manager’s duties include setup for the... — Updated 8/28/2015
School has started; watch out for kids
Classes started Wednesday at the Odessa School District. Drivers are cautioned to be on the lookout for children walking or biking to school each day.... — Updated 8/28/2015
State continues to burn
With no rain in sight, eastern Washington’s wildfire season keeps getting hotter and hotter. According to numerous sources, there are currently 16 wildfires burning on more than 600,000 acres. In Okanogan County, a new state... — Updated 8/28/2015