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TOWN OF REARDAN NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THE 2025 BUDGET. Notice of Property Tax levy for the Town of Reardan, Washington, for the year 2025. Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Thursday November 7th to consider setting the property tax levy for the budget year 2025. A preliminary budget hearing will be November 21st, and the final budget hearing will be December 5th. The hearings will be held at the Reardan Bible Fellowship at 6:00 PM at 155 S Oak street, Reardan WA. If you want to comment at...
LEGAL NOTICES LINCOLN HOSPITAL DISTRICT #3 2025 BUDGET HEARING The 2025 Budget Hearing for Lincoln Hospital District #3 is scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2024 at Noon. The budget hearing will be held in the Lincoln Hospital Board Conference Room. Copies of the 2025 budget can be requested for review by contacting the District CFO at oconnetr@lhd3.org. Published November 7 and 14, 2024...
JOB OPENING – DAVENPORT DISTRICT Lincoln County Dept. of Public Works has an opening for one (1) regular full-time Equipment Operator in the Davenport Area. Under immediate supervision, performs manual labor and operates any of the following types of equipment: end-dump trucks, belly-dump trucks, graders, front‑end loaders, backhoes, excavator, and related equipment to maintain and repair the county road system. This position may also require the ability to obtain a public operators pesticide license within 6 months of hire....
CITY OF HARRINGTON NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2025 BUDGET On November 13th, 2024, at or about 7:00PM the Harrington City Council will hold a Public Hearing to review the regular Property Tax Levy at Harrington City Hall at 1 N 3rd. The hearing will be to review the annual Property Tax Levy per RCW84.55.120 . Citizens are encouraged to attend the hearing. Donna Finkbeiner City Clerk/Treasurer Published October 31st and November 9th, 2024...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY No. 24-4-00051-22 In the Matter of the Estate of ROBERT W. BANDY, 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 o...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR SPOKANE COUNTY NO. 24-4-02264-32 In the Matter of the Estate of: HARVEY W. LAIB, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the deceased 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...
CITY OF DAVENPORT NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON 2025 BUDGET On November 13, 2024 at 7:05 pm, the Davenport City Council will hold a Public Hearing on the 2025 budget. The hearing will be held at in the City Council Chambers, 411 Morgan Street. This hearing will be to present and discuss the City of Davenport’s 2025 budget. Citizens are encouraged to attend the hearing or submit written questions or concerns regarding the city’s 2025 annual budget to the city at City Hall, 411 Morgan, PO Box 26, Davenport, WA 99122. David Lea...
Summons (SM) Superior Court of Washington, County of LINCOLN In the Guardianship of: ADYLNN GRING BRAYLYN GRING Respondent/s (minors/children) No. 24-4-00044-22 Use this form with Notice of Hearing About a Minor Guardianship Petition (GDN M 101) and Minor Guardianship Petition (GDN M 102). Summons To:The parents, child, and person with court-ordered custody: 1. The Petitioner has started a case asking for guardianship of the above-named children under RCW 11.130.185. If the Minor Guardianship Petition is approved, the rights...
DAVENPORT - As of Election Night, Tuesday, November 5, Adam Walser is leading in the Lincoln County Superior Court Judge race with 68.1% of the vote, as reported by the Lincoln County Auditor's Office. "I am appreciative of the citizens of Lincoln County for being as high of a tourout as we have historically been. We have demonstrated a strong demand in the democratic process, as far as tonight," said Walser. "I appreciate everyone being so participatory. I am excited. I am...
— Editor’s note: The tally below represents what was available from Washington state at press time. Not all statewide and federal results had been reported. Initiatives 2066 Yes 51.22% No 48.78% 2109 Yes 46.79% No 63.21% 2117 Yes 38.31% No 61.69% 2124 Yes 44.51% No 55.49% U.S. President Harris/Walz 58.32% Trump/Vance 38.90% Kennedy/Shanahan 1.07% Stein/Ware 0.51% Oliver/ ter Maat 0.31% U.S. Senate Maria Cantwell 59.77% Raul Garcia 40.00% 4th Congressional District Michael Baumgartner 59.79% Carmela Conroy 40.08% State Gov...
After losing the first two sets, the Gorillas celebrate their comeback win at the district volleyball tournament on Nov. 5....
DAVENPORT - Lincoln County voters turned out en masse Tuesday, Nov. 5, to support former President Donald Trump in his re-election bid. At the end of the initial tally on election night, Trump had received the support of 73.63% of Lincoln County voters. The Trump turnout was the highest of any county in the state. Nearby, Adams County was a close second, with 73.42% of voters backing the former president. Spokane County gave Trump the nod with 50.53%. Voters in Grant and...
REARDAN — A 38-year-old Spokane Valley man died from injuries he sustained in a Nov. 3 crash two miles east of the city on U.S. Highway 2. The name of the decedent was being withheld at press time pending notification of next of kin. According to the Washington State Patrol, the man was westbound in his Toyota Camry at about 2:30 a.m. when he veered onto the shoulder, over-corrected and crossed back onto the eastbound shoulder, where his vehicle overturned. He was ejected from the vehicle, which came to rest in a field, t...
DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Oct. 31 bomb threat that prompted the lock down of medical facilities in Davenport and Reardan. According to law enforcement records, at about 2:37 p.m. Oct. 31, an employee at Lincoln County Hospital received a forwarded call in which the caller said a bomb had been planted at Reardan Clinic. The employee reported a man’s voice saying “that bomb will go off soon,” records show. The call was made to the Reardan Clinic, 550 E. Broadway Ave., Reardan,...
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 possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. Dispatch Log DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Oct. 27 to Nov. 3: Oct. 27 12:01 a.m. — Security check, address not reported. 4:49 a.m. — Meja M. Mwangi,...
Millions of people make considerable sacrifices to protect the freedoms of their fellow citizens. According to the Pew Research Center and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Census Bureau, there are currently more than 18 million living veterans in the United States. The 2021 Census counted 461,240 veterans in Canada, according to Veterans Affairs Canada. The term ‘veteran’ refers to a person who served in the active military, naval, air service, or space service and was discharged or released und...
Washington’s agriculture is a $12.8 billion business with 33,000 farms — and it runs on gasoline, diesel, and natural gas. The hundreds of big rigs hauling crops and food products are not electric. Even though new trucks have reduced CO2 and other pollutants, some politicians are hastily charging ahead to replace fossil-fueled trucks with unproven technology. According to 2021 Environmental Protection Agency data, transportation was responsible for 30 percent of gre...
Were the Seattle legislators who said that farmers could afford to pay the state’s new CO2 tax right after all? A recent report from the Washington State Department of Licensing shows just 6.5 percent of funds set aside for farmers to collect a rebate on fuel taxes assessed by the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) have been accessed. State Senator Joe Nguyen (D-Seattle) mentioned the low number of farmers applying for the rebates recently, highlighting it as evidence that the i...
ODESSA — The School Board heard a series of reports, hired coaches approved of several plans and policies when it met Oct. 23. By unanimous vote, the board hired Laura Claler as the new cheerleading coach and Mathew Roberson as the junior high school assistant girls basketball coach. The board also unanimously approved on second reading the equivalency credit opportunities policy, the highly capable plan, the application for a Perkins grant and a partnership with Jay Tyus in appliying for an Innovations in Agriculture g...
DAVENPORT - Incumbent Republicans Mary Dye of Pomeroy and Joe Schmick of Colfax are leading in their Nov. 5 general election bids to retain their 9th Legislative District House seats. In unofficial returns districtwide at press time, Dye is leading in the Position No. 1 race with 38,933 votes (66.21%). Challenger Patrick Miller had 19.734 (33.56%). Lincoln County voters overwhelmingly supported Dye. Here, she received 79.29% voter support. "It was a wonderful campaign, and I...
CHENEY — Democrat Bob Ferguson is headed to the governor’s mansion. Early results in the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election show Ferguson with a sizeable lead — nearly 400,000 votes — over Republican Dave Reichert in their bids to replace Gov. Jay Inslee. As of press time, Ferguson had 56.13% of the vote; Reichert had 43.68%. The race was closer in Eastern Washington, with Reichert leading across all of Eastern Washigton: Lincoln County: Reichert has 76.26% (3,961 votes), while Ferguson holds 23.41% (1,216 votes). Whitman...
OLYMPIA — Voters statewide are saying enough to government overreach on natural gas. In a preliminary tally in the Nov. 5 general election, Initiative 2066 was passing with 1,434,504 supporting votes (51.35%) and 1,358,874 opposing votes (48.65%). In Lincoln County the measure had 3,579 (73.46%) votes in favor and 1,293 (26.54%) opposed. The initiative would prohibit the state Building Code Council from discouraging the use of natural gas in any building. It requires gas and utility companies, cities or towns that provide n...
