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ODESSA - The Odessa Historical Society is moving forward with plans to rebuild the town's original schoolhouse, marking a major milestone last week as crews poured the foundation - an effort estimated to cost about $30,000. The project, expected to total roughly $150,000, aims to recreate the one-room wooden schoolhouse built in 1899 that once stood on the site of the current grade school. The rebuild will honor the town's educational roots and preserve a key piece of its earl...
DAVENPORT - A 56-year-old man appeared for arraignment in Lincoln County Superior Court on Tuesday, Oct. 14, charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver methamphetamine, according to court documents. The defendant, arrested on Oct. 9 following a vehicle collision, entered a not guilty plea. David Randall Priest, of Davenport, appeared in custody with restraints before Judge Adam Walser, according to court documents. Public defender David...
Almira — The final defendant linked to a January burglary in Almira pleaded guilty Tuesday, Oct. 14, in Lincoln County Superior Court. Thea Rose Wenz, 29, of Moses Lake, admitted to residential burglary. Charges of second-degree burglary, second-degree theft, and second-degree possession of stolen property were dismissed under a plea agreement. A status hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16. Wenz, who has no prior criminal history, was sentenced to 90 days in jail, suspended upon completion of outpatient treatment, 12 months of co...
DAVENPORT — Lincoln County voters will start receiving their ballots this week for the November 4 election, which includes races for city councils, mayors, commissioners, and board members. Ballots went out in the mail Wednesday, Oct. 15. A second batch of roughly 60 ballots is expected Thursday, Oct. 16. “It’s a fluid number,” said Norm Caley, Lincoln County elections manager. Overall, 8,677 ballots are being mailed throughout the county. Ballots can be returned by mail or dropped off at three official locations: the Lincoln...
NOTICE AND SUMMONS PUBLICATION BY SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OF LINCOLN JUVENILE COURT No. 25-7-00005-22 25-7-00006-22 In re the Dependency of: LEEAH FROST DOB: 10/07/16 CONAN FROST DOB: 09/27/15 -DEPENDENCY STATE OF WASHINGTON TO: ANYONE CLAIMING A PATERNAL INTEREST A Dependency Petition was filed on June 6, 2025. A Fact Finding hearing will be held on this matter on November 18, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Lincoln County Superior Court, 450 Logan St., Davenport, Washington 99122. You should be present at this...
INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 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 10:00 AM on Friday, November 7, 2025, at one of the following locations: United States Postal Service mail to PO Box 28, Davenport, WA 99122-0028 or Fed Ex, UPS, or in person to the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of the Board’s Desk at 450 Logan Street, County Courthouse, Lower L...
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION November 4, 2025 Lincoln County, Washington Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in Lincoln County, State of Washington, there will be held a General Election, conducted all by mail countywide, for the purpose of electing County and District offices and submitting to the voters for their approval or rejection any Propositions as are listed, and any Initiative Measures, Referendum Measures, and House or Senate Joint Resolutions as listed, and any unexpired terms of any partisan o...
INVITATION TO BID (ITB) INSTALL 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 10:00 AM on Friday, November 7, 2025, at one of the following locations: United States Postal Service mail to PO Box 28, Davenport, WA 99122-0028 or Fed Ex, UPS, or in person to the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of the Board’s Desk at 450 Logan Street, County Courthouse, Lower L...
PUBLIC NOTICE Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Lincoln County, Washington Lincoln County Homeless Housing Taskforce is currently working to update the Five-Year (5-year) Homeless Plan for 2025-2030 pursuant to RCW 43.185C. The draft of the Five-Year Homeless Plan can be found on the Lincoln County website under “Document Center - Board of County Commissioners (BOCC)”. A 30-day public comment period for community members will begin on Friday, October 17, 2025. Public comments can be submitted by mail to the Board of Cou...
PUBLIC NOTICE The Town of Reardan will have a Budget Hearing on October 15, 2025 at 5:30pm in Town Hall (120 S Oak St, Reardan). This hearing will be to present and discuss the 2026 preliminary budget. Published October 9 and 16, 2025...
PUBLIC NOTICE The following measure will be submitted to voters on the November 4, 2025 General Election ballot: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SJR 8201 - The legislature has proposed a constitutional amendment on allowing money in Washington’s long-term care fund to be invested. This amendment would allow the state fund dedicated to providing long-term care benefits for eligible seniors and people with disabilities to be invested as authorized by law. Published October 2, 9,16, 23, 30 and November 6, 2025...
Barbara A. Vogelsang Age: 59 Hometown: Odessa, WA Experience/Employment: I have been a Registered Nurse for 38 years. I have 26 years of leadership in healthcare, including 12 years in executive leadership roles. Civic activities: Volunteer activities in Odessa with the Odessa PTO, Odessa Tigers Athletic Booster Club & Go Odessa Recreation Family: Married to Billy, my husband of 3 years. Questions: What are your priorities for hospital services and patient care in the district...
Dee Deife Age: 83 Hometown: Odessa Experience/Employment: I have worked several jobs,acquired my BA from Eastern University ( at age 55 ) and worked as a mental health counselor for many years. First at Lincoln County Counseling then at Grant Mental Health in Moses Lake. Civic activities: I have been involved in many organizations in town, Order of Eastern Star for 55 years, Library Board, hospital board, church choir director, and worked all 54 fests!. Family: 3 children, 12...
Lance Strite Age: 39 Hometown: (where you live now) Davenport Experience/Employment: 8 years on council, President of Lincoln County EMS Council (2 Years) Civic activities: Davenport EMT (21 Years), Davenport Fire (19 years), Celebrate Davenport (10+ years), Multiple coaching positions & assistance at games for school District Family: Jessica (9 years married), Children: Rikki (19), Anna (15), Kira (14), Penny(11), Michael (8), Amelia (6) Questions What are your positions on...
Ryan Slahtasky Age: 49 Hometown: Davenport Experience/Employment: Construction/Project Manager @Highline Grain Growers Inc. Civic activities: No information submitted. Family: Wife: Farah Slahtasky Son: Camryn Slahtasky Daughter: Ally Slahtasky Questions: What is your vision for fire and emergency services in the district? We already have a dedicated and resourceful group in the District 5 department. My vision is to provide them with the tools, training and resources that...
Rob Reinbold Age: 49 Hometown: Davenport Experience/Employment: Wheat farmer Machinist at Keytronics Education: 1987 Davenport High School 1988 North Central High School / Spokane Skills Center 1990 Spokane Community Col- lege AA Machine shop 2008 Spokane Valley Fire / SCC accredited Basic Fire Investigation Community Service 33+ years Firefighter for LCFD#5 Civic activities: No information submitted. Family: No information submitted Questions: What is your vision for fire and emergency services in the district? My vision is...
Jackie Browder Age: 77 Creston,Wa Resident Experience and Employment: Boeing Company, retired. Master tool maker, manager, planner, factory engineer over 40+ years of service including 10 years at Boeing Spokane. Member of the Creston Town Council since 2022. Vietnam Era veteran ( U.S. Navy. ) Extensive residential building experience with family owned construction company; trained as traditional wood worker. Vice President of large HOA in puget sound area. Civic Activities:...
Name: Kathy L Eastman Age: 66 Hometown: Reardan Experience/Employment: •24 years as a Washington State employee, retired 7/31/2024 •10 years in the banking industry •8 years serving on the Reardan-Edwall school board •Current District Secretary for Lincoln County Fire #4, Reardan/Edwall Civic activities: •Startup Board Member of the Wheatland Little-League •Chairman of the Lincoln County Jr Livestock Auction •Mule Days Association treasurer and volunteer •Reardan Comm...
Name: Gail E Daniels Age: 75 Hometown: Reardan, WA Experience: Town of Reardan Mayor - 5 years Former Experience: Town of Reardan Council Member - 6 years President of the Wellpinit Education Association Retired Teacher - 35 years Volunteered in District 81 classroom - 3 years Master of Spring Creek Grange President of the Reardan Athletic Booster Club Family: 2 adult Children and 6 Grandchildren Questions: Question 1: What is your plan to support Reardan's economic and...
Name: Grady Houger Age: 43 Hometown: Creston Experience/Employment: 5th generation farmer Civic activities: Been on the town council and volunteer fire department for a while. Family: No information submitted Questions What are your key priorities for Creston in the next term? Key priorities for the mayor are to keep the water, sewer and garbage services going, and listen to everyone's concerns. Recycling is on the horizon, somehow we must keep it affordable. How will you...
