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PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that sealed bids will be received at the following location before the specified time: • At the Lincoln County Department of Public Works Office, located at 27234 SR 25 N. Davenport, Washington 99122, until 9:00 A.M. on Monday, October 26111, 2026. Bids delivered in person will be received at the front desk. • Bids mailed to the Lincoln County Department of Public Works, 27234 SR 25 N. Davenport, WA...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that sealed bids will be received at the following location before the specified time: • At the Lincoln County Department of Public Works Office, located at 27234 SR 25 N. Davenport, Washington 99122, until 9:00 A.M. on Monday, October 26th, 2026. Bids delivered in person will be received at the front desk. • Bids mailed to the Lincoln County Department of Public Works. 27234 SR 25 N. Davenport. WA 9...
NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT, STATE OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF SPOKANE NO.26-4-01837-32 In the Matter of the Estate of DAVID G. KEENER, 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 Representative...
PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF DAVENPORT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON 2027 BUDGET A public hearing will be held on October 14, 2026, at 7:15 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 411 Morgan Street. This hearing will be to present and discuss the 2027 preliminary budget, proposed revenue sources, utility rates and the proposed tax levy being considered for inclusion in the 2027 annual budget for the City of Davenport. Citizens attending the hearing will have the right to provide written or oral comments and ask questions concerning the...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY No. 264 00053 22 In the Matter of the Estate of MARY POLLARD, 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 on or m...
PUBLIC NOTICE Request for Proposals (RFP) for Contract Clerk Services Eastern Washington Council of Governments (EWCOG) Date of Issuance: September 28, 2026 Notice Overview The Eastern Washington Council of Governments (EWCOG) is officially issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) to contract professional clerk services. EWCOG is an association established under Washington’s Joint Governmental Activities Act (Chapter 36.64.080 et seq. of the Revised Code of Washington), representing member counties through their respective C...
AMENDED PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF YAKIMA Case No.: 26-4-00713-39In the Matter of the Estate of JERRY L. RAVER, Deceased. The Administrator named below has been appointed as Administrator of the 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...
SPRAGUE - A former high school math and science teacher is in jail awaiting sentencing in a student-sex case. Madeline Marie Gregory Scoon, 30, of Cheney, pleaded guilty Tuesday, Oct. 6, to first-degree sexual misconduct with a minor, a Class C felony. Shortly thereafter, she was booked into the Lincoln County Jail in Davenport to await sentencing next month. Lincoln County Superior Court Judge Adam Walser scheduled sentencing for 10 a.m. Nov. 20 in the Lincoln County Courthou...
DAVENPORT - Speakers turning out for a public hearing Monday, Oct. 5, were divided over issues related to development of data centers in Lincoln County. A standing-room crowd filled the courthouse, with speakers standing in the hallway for the hearing on a six-month moratorium on new data center and battery-storage permits. About 34 more people joined online. Alice Melewski of Wilbur supported the moratorium, noting it's just a matter of time before a developer proposes...
Here are the lowest regular gasoline prices per gallon reported in the region by GasBuddy.com as of 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 7: Airway Heights $5.01 at Airway Heights Food Mart. Cheney $5.19 at Maverik. Colfax $5.29 at Cenex and 76. Davenport $5.49 at Exxon. Ephrata $5.11 at Short Stop. Grand Coulee $4.99 at Coulee Gas. Moses Lake $4.83 at Chevron and Colville Fuels. Post Falls, Idaho $4.35 at Walmart. Ritzville $5.04 at Maverik and Love's Travel Stop. Spokane $4.79 at Amerimart....
REARDAN - A former town clerk took the oath Thursday, Oct. 1, for the council seat left open when a Vietnam veteran and longtime member died in July. Celeste Lewis was sworn in at the beginning of the Town Council meeting by Mayor Kathy Eastman. Lewis fills the Position No. 4 seat left vacant when Councilman Raymond "Rocky" Kidder died in July. The council voted 3-1 to appoint her Sept. 28 from eight applicants. Council members Leanne Merkel, Wayne Terry and Dan Graham voted...
DAVENPORT — Lincoln County is mailing 8,788 Nov. 3 general election ballots this week to voters who will have a say in three statewide initiatives. Local voters, however, won’t have much to worry about when it comes to local candidates and ballot measures, as every county race is uncontested and there are not any levy or bond measures. Voters will have a choice on three statewide measures: Initiative 645 would repeal a 9.9% tax on annual individual income over $1 million, set to take effect in 2028, and prohibit state and...
EVERETT – Lincoln County newspaper owners and employees were recognized Saturday, Oct. 3, during the annual Washington Newspaper Publishers Association annual meeting in Everett. Wilbur Register owner Frank Stedman received the prestigious Miles Turnbull Master Editor/Publisher award. And Record-Times owner Roger Harnack won multiple photography, design and commentary writing awards. Stedman was recognized as a true editor and publisher active in every aspect of his newspaper, as well as providing print services to his c...
DAVENPORT — A local man was booked into jail Monday, Oct. 5, after deputies said he damaged a woman’s vehicle during an argument at Mountain View Cemetery. Matthew Dean Wright, 26, of Davenport, was arrested for second-degree malicious mischief-domestic violence, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. Jennifer Lynn Walker, 43, of Airway Heights, reported the incident about 3:55 p.m. Sept. 28, records show.. Walker said she and Wright, whom she described as an on-and-off partner of several years, argued in her v...
DISPATCH LOG DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Sept. 28-Oct. 4: Sept. 28 Traffic stops: 2 12:02 a.m. — Juvenile in an alley walking home, location not reported. 12:26 a.m. — Noise complaint, West Alder Street; town not reported. 6:39 a.m. — Notice posted, Sunday Bay Road North, Davenport. 6:45 a.m. — Attempt to serve protection order, Maxwell Street, Davenport. 9:37 a.m. — Registered sex offender check, North Fifth Street, Almira. 9:42 a.m. — Registered sex...
DAVENPORT — A Shoreline man was booked into jail Tuesday, Oct. 6, after a bonding agency turned him in on local warrants. Solomon Dion McLemore, 43, of Shoreline, was brought to the Sheriff’s Office at 404 Sinclair St. on Sept. 29, court records show. McLemore had multiple warrants out of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office....
DAVENPORT — Post offices, banks and some government offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, for Columbus Day. Regular mail delivery and retail service resume Tuesday, Oct. 13. Customers can still order stamps, print labels and manage mail online. The Lincoln County Courthouse will be open....
REARDAN — The Reardan-Edwall School Board directed the superintendent last week to prepare a six-year capital levy for the Feb. 9, special election. Superintendent Eric Sobotta said the board acted Wednesday, Sept. 23. The levy would add permanent classrooms for middle school and special education students now in portables and a multipurpose building to replace leased off-campus space for performing arts, school activities, wrestling and community events. The estimated rate is 94 cents per $1,000 of assessed value. D...
Saturday night, I had an opportunity to listen to Brian Heywood of Let’s Go Washington talk about the measures he propelled to the Nov. 3 general election ballot in our state. He spent extra time discussing Initiative 645, the measure that would repeal the state’s so-called “millionaire tax.” In listening, I learned something new about the income tax that will go into effect in 2028, unless repealed. Let’s step back a minute for a quick explanation. The new income tax was esta...
DAVENPORT — The National Park Service may burn slash piles as part of prescribed fire work at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. Burns are being planned northeast of Fort Spokane, near Miles Road and Cougi Lane; southwest of the Keller Ferry marina; and off Spring Canyon Campground Road. Ignition is expected between early October and December, when weather and fuel conditions are favorable, according to the park service. Each burn should be finished in one day, and crews will monitor the sites until they are out. R...
The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service released proposed regulations Oct. 1 on governing the new Education Free Tax Credit, giving states, taxpayers and scholarship organizations a detailed roadmap ahead of the program's Jan. 1 launch. The new federal program provides taxpayers with a dollar-for-dollar, nonrefundable federal income tax credit of up to $1,700 for qualifying cash donations to approved scholarship-granting organizations. One of the most...
DAVENPORT — A driver left a car in a ditch Thursday, Oct. 1, along Hawk Creek Ranch Road. Joshua Stephen Howell, 33, of West Plains, Mo., was not injured in the crash, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. He was the only person in the vehicle The call came in about 3:56 p.m. Oct. 1 at Hawk Creek Ranch Road and Johns Rocky Way....
Daniel Raymond Coleman May 9, 1963 to Aug. 24, 2026 A Celebration of Life Memorial service for Daniel Coleman will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Zion Lutheran Church located 1007 Washington St. in Davenport, WA. Strate Funeral Home, Davenport, WA....
Pumpkins and winter squash are filling late season farmers markets and grocery store produce displays. Different varieties have varying ideal cooking methods. Some are best, baked or roasted to bring out the rich flavor. Others, like most pumpkins and hard shell Hubbard varieties, are ideal for steaming or boiling, then mashed or pureed to add to recipes. There is some debate among pumpkin pie connoisseurs about pumpkin verses squash. Others are happy with either one....
1 years ago The Davenport Football team had to forfeit its game with Vera High School due to most of the backfield players being out with injuries. Following the resignation of Chief Deputy Sheriff Cecil Fisher, Sheriff Gilpatric named Ed Spinning to fill the position. Mr. Fisher resigned to focus on his campaign for county Assessor. The building and contents of the Mills-Keller Motor company is a total loss after it was destroyed by fire. The building was owned by J. H. Luiten and leased to the motor company. Sunny Jim...
