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DAVENPORT —The Lincoln County Commissioners have until the end of the year to ratify the 2024 county budget, and plan to do so with three days to spare. The commissioners recessed their regular meeting Monday, Dec. 18 to Thursday, Dec. 28 in order to approve a finalized budget. The county usually faces a budget gap between its revenues and expenses. This year is no different, with the gap being about $1.4 million. Commissioner Rob Coffman said that gap may fluctuate a bit between now and Dec. 28 and will be closed with r...
DAVENPORT — Christmastime is here, with Christmas Eve being Sunday, Dec. 24 and Christmas Day falling Monday, Dec. 25. Local churches are hosting services on both days for those interested in attending. Here are the plans for churches who returned attempts for contact from The Record-Times. Davenport Harvest Celebration Church will hold a Christmas-themed service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, titled “Tell it Again.” Trinity Bible Fellowship meets at 10:30 a.m. Christmas Eve and at 10 a.m. Christmas Day. United Methodist Church meets...
DAVENPORT — The School District joined 11 other school districts in making an appeal to the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) last week, and it will be making a separate, independent appeal this Friday. Davenport is appealing Friday, Dec. 22 to move down to the 1B level for athletics, either for football or all sports. The Gorillas are currently a 2B program in District 7’s NE2B league. The school is joint appealing to either move down for all sports, or to just move down to 8-man football at a 1B lev...
This month’s article isn’t so much a Mythbuster, but a retrospective on where we’ve been with cow type and the implications of the changes over time. As I write these lines it’s only several days before Thanksgiving. It is the holiday season and in my line of work, it is really easy to find a lot of things to be thankful for and have hope for a great future in agriculture. I’m the eternal optimist, I also acknowledge that immense stressors are facing our agricultu...
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. Dec. 10 Traffic stops: 8 A 911 caller said a truck “rolled down the hill” at the “star barn” outside Davenport. A Wilbur woman said she was stuck in the middle of a roadway. A caller said his car was stuck and n...
The Davenport location of The Record-Times at 1112 Morgan Street will be closed Thursday, Dec. 21 to Thursday, Dec. 28 to allow for staff vacation. News tips, advertising and subscription inquiries can be directed to Free Press Publishing at 509-235-6184....
Leota Joy Allen June 8, 1936 - Dec. 13, 2023 Leota Joy Allen – age 87 passed away in Odessa, Wash. on Dec. 13, 2023. Leota was born on June 8, 1936 at Odessa, Wash. to Edward & Helen (Hopp) Borgens. Leota graduated from Harrington High School in 1954. She worked at Old National Bank for about 6 years in Harrington. Leota married Earl Allen on Sept. 4, 1960 and together they lived in Odessa where they raised their children Julie Lambert and Debbie (Brad) Nolt. She is also survi...
Davenport birthdays Dec. 22: Brad Sweet, Kevin Katz, Marlee McKeehan, Theresa Blankenship Dec. 23: Ken Vesneske, Regan Oliver, Kelly Graber, Lila Woodland Dec. 24: Rob Morcom, Addison Hosking Dec. 25: Courtney Ellstrom, Manuela Hinkey Dec. 26: Blaine Hendrickson, Emma Piper Dec. 27: Aaron Wilson Dec. 28: Blake Gants, Sydney Zeiler, Gemma Guhlke Davenport anniversaries Dec. 22: Tom and Patty Schreck Reardan birthdays Dec. 22: Carl Shipley, Tom Schultz Dec. 24: Charlene Anderson Dec. 27: Brad Ray, Mike Booker, Jaime Michels...
1 years ago Robert Cress, who was charged by Lincoln Co. officers with breaking into the Sheriff’s Office and stealing 26 cases of bonded whiskey, was apprehended in British Columbia for stealing liquor from a whiskey runner. Evan Wyatt of Tyler was fined $200 and given two months in jail for selling moonshine at a dance in Tyler, even though he claimed he was just making a little Christmas money with the sale. The Davenport High School debate team of Phyllis Wilson and Clifford Halfhill defeated the Reardan team of Iris L...
The Davenport School District recognized its two outgoing board members at the school board meeting Monday, Dec. 18. At left, Deanna Fitzpatrick is leaving her seat after eight years on the board, while at right, Jaymie Bennett was on the board for just over a year. They are being replaced in their respective seats by Erica Winzer and Lorin Lathrop....
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. Dec. 3 Traffic stops: 2 ADT Alarms reported an alarm going off at a local residence. A Seven Bays man said he found his friend deceased in his bedroom on the 100 block of View Court. A Davenport woman said a man sta...
DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Commissioners approved the 2024 update to the county’s 6-year capital facilities plan at their regular meeting Monday, Dec. 4, as is typical practice during the annual budget cycle at the end of each calendar year due a requirement from the Growth Management Act. All proposed projects are funded through real estate excise taxes, unless otherwise indicated. Planned projects in 2024 include: • $20,000 in state and local funds for a waste oil furnace at the Transfer Station. • $25,000 in state a...
DAVENPORT — The trial of a man with addresses in Reardan and Spokane accused of killing an infant was continued to April 24. Jordan Russell Mills-Jay, 29, is facing alternative charges of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter regarding the death of an infant boy in a Euclid Road home in June. His trial was originally continued to Jan. 17, as agreed upon by presiding judge Gary Libey of Whitman County. The trial is now set to begin at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, with a readiness hearing 15 days prior at 1...
DAVENPORT - A rivalry game is rarely pretty, no matter how much better one team may be than the other on paper. Take, for instance, this year's Apple Cup, where Washington State forced undefeated Washington to have to put together a game winning drive just to hold off the bowl-less Cougars. Or the Los Angeles Rams always seeming to give the Seattle Seahawks fits despite the Seahawks often sporting the superior roster. And the cliché certainly applied to Tuesday night's...
Joseph (Joe) Bernett Lilje, Age 100 Mar. 29, 1923-Dec. 2, 2023 Passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2023 in Davenport, Wash. with his family surrounding him. Joe was born Mar. 29, 1923 in Newport, Wash. He was the only child of Bernett and Alice Lilje. He grew up in the Newport area and attended WSC (now WSU). As part of "The Greatest Generation" he enlisted in the US Navy on August 1943 during WWII, where he became a Naval aviator. He left active duty in 1945 and married the...
Davenport birthdays Dec. 15: Dick Howard, Nicholas Branch, Kevin Hansen, Kendra Littell, Jennifer Zuber, Ellie Shepard Dec. 16: Mike Abbott, Brody Schillinger Dec. 17: Rolf Panke, Joan Brock, Wyatt Jay, Robin Rudolph, Jiselle Zaugg, Finn Curtaccio Dec. 18: Leslie Cirullo, Katie Karvey Dec. 19: Kim Hansen, Vicki Nicholls, Tom Schreck Dec. 20: Rebecca Guhlke, Acacia Plasencia, Delbert Bain Dec. 21: Emma Cash, Gary King, Miranda Sanford, Zeke Johnson, Meghann Steinolfson, Mike Storer Davenport anniversaries Dec. 15: Deanna...
1 years ago Davenport Times-Tribune publisher Nathan Russell Hill died of liver cirrhosis at age 35. Davenport City Council approved a resolution to pave Morgan Street from 15 feet east of Fourth Street to 50 feet east of Eighth Street. A Creston man, William Miller, was arrested after fighting four cops, including Sheriff F.J. Gilpatric, after being accused of being “crazed from drinking moonshine. 75 years ago Incumbent Mayor Cleo Richards narrowly defeated challenger Harry Heid by 11 votes in his bid for re-election. A...
The Cottonwood Red Hatters presented the proceeds of the coat drive hosted at Davenport Hometown Christmas to the Jill Freeze Kindness Coat Drive at Davenport Elementary School Thursday, Dec. 7. Accepting the coats were the late Freeze's husband, Frosty Freeze and son Trenton Briney, along with Elementary Principal Sarita Hopkins. Presenting the coats were Red Hatters Theresa Telford and Debbie Meserve....
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Loan No: **8841 TS No: 23-9064 PURSUANT TO THE REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON CHAPTER 61.24 RCW Grantor: STEVEN E. WARD AND CAROL C. WARD Current Beneficiary of Deed of Trust: U.S. Bank Trust National Association, not in its individual capacity but solely as trustee for LB-Igloo Series IV Trust Current Mortgage Servicer for the Deed of Trust: SN Servicing Corporation Current Trustee for the Deed of Trust: MICHELLE R. GHIDOTTI, ESQ. Trustee’s address is 144 Railroad Avenue, Suite 236, Edmonds, WA 980...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY No. 23-4- 00077-22 In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM J. BAKER, 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 o...
DAVENPORT - The Reardan boys basketball team was keen on snapping a two-game losing streak and ensuring that the rival Davenport boys would remain winless this season. Jaeger Jacobsen had other ideas. The senior poured in 31 points and snared 12 rebounds to boot as the Gorillas got their first win of the season in a WinterFest dub over the Screaming Eagles 53-50 Tuesday, Dec. 12. Jacobsen had somewhat struggled from the field in early season losses to Northwest Christian and...
SPANGLE - Davenport's boys wrestlers were among a host of schools that visited Liberty High School for the Brice Williams Invitational Saturday, Dec. 9. And the girls team competed in a league meet at East Valley High School Thursday, Dec. 7. Here are all the Davenport results from the week of competition. Girls at East Valley • In the 125-130 pound class, Emma Cash fell to Heather Wyborney of Wilbur-Creston by fall 2:20 before defeating Anastasyia Halme of Mary Walker by f...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Dec. 15-21 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Dec. 15 • Reardan wrestling at Tri-State in Coeur d’Alene @ 10 a.m. • Davenport wrestling at ASB Rumble @ 1 p.m. • Davenport basketball at St. George’s @ 6 p.m. • Odessa basketball vs. Springdale @ 6 p.m. • Reardan basketball vs. Chewelah @ 6 p.m. • LRS girls basketball vs. Royal @ 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 • Reardan wrestling...
SPANGLE -Harrington High School may be small, but three of its boys are competing in wrestling for the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington Broncos this season. Two of the boys were in action at the Brice Williams Invitational at Liberty High School in Spangle Saturday, Dec. 9. John Branham, wrestling at 190 pounds, was one of two Broncos to win a match at the Invitational. He was pinned in his opening bout by Dylan Valadez of Mary Walker in 2:09. In the consolation...
REARDAN - Joey Matusik and Carson Kline each won three matches to pace the Screaming Eagles in their wrestling meet against Medical Lake, Rogers and Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) Wednesday, Dec. 6. Matusik, competing in the 106-pound weight class, pinned all three of his opponents, Dexter Degenstein of Lakeside (twice) and Charlotte Godinez of Lakeside. Alex Matusik lost his only match of the day to Konnor Spradling of Lakeside in the 113-pound weight class. In the 126-pound weig...
