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  • Warrant issued for husband of woman likely found near Sprague

    Ashley Parkinson, The Record-Times|Updated Sep 23, 2022

    SPRAGUE-A body was found eight miles northwest of Sprague, Thursday, Sept. 22. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office received the call at 12:30 p.m. The body is believed to be that of a missing Moses Lake woman. 53-year-old Teresa Bergman was reported missing on Sept. 18. Bergman's remains will have an autopsy done by The Spokane County Medical Examiner to determine the cause and manner of death. Teresa Bergman's immediate family has been notified. Teresa's husband 54-year-old...

  • Property revaluation's impact on taxes

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    DAVENPORT—The Lincoln County Assessor’s Office has completed property revaluations for the Davenport area, and some locals are concerned that the skyrocketing value of their home will lead to a large impact on their taxes. But whether that statement is true or false is rather complicated, assessor J Scott Liebing contended. Taxing districts, which could include fire, hospital, school, county roads, cemetery, city, county, and parks and recreation districts, are only legally allowed to increase taxes by 1% in a calendar yea...

  • School districts see standardized test results

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Sep 22, 2022

    OLYMPIA—The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction released standardized test results for public schools statewide for the 2021-22, which included results for Davenport, Reardan-Edwall, Odessa and Harrington. For local schools, Davenport averaged the highest percentage of students meeting state standards for their grade level on the Smarter Balanced Assessment, which tests on English/language arts and math, and the Comprehensive Assessment of Science. The SBA is administered to grades 3-8 and 10, while t...