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SPOKANE VALLEY - The Davenport boys' run through the NE2B and District 7 2B Tournament continued this week, with the Gorillas notching two convincing wins against the Kettle Falls Bulldogs in the quarterfinals and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos in the semifinals. Tennessee Rainwater's 36 points ignited a Davenport offense that exploded against Kettle Falls in a 78-56 win Monday, Feb. 6. He scored 13 points in the opening frame. In the second quarter Brenick Soliday took the...
SPOKANE VALLEY - After pushing the favored Liberty Lancers to overtime Monday, the Davenport girls team decided to keep its season alive in a big way against the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos in the District 7 2B Tournament at West Valley High School Wednesday, Feb. 8. Eighth-grader Emalie Jacoby came out of the chutes firing darts against the Lancers Feb. 6. Her seven first-quarter points helped the Gorillas take a 14-11 lead. Jacoby wasn't finished yet, hitting a...
REARDAN – Some area residents are concerned about a perceived increase in wolf presence in Lincoln County. Three wolf sightings have been reported or discussed in the Lincoln County area recently. On Dec. 1, 2022, Brett and Angela Bishop saw a wolf 40 feet from their house several miles south of Edwall. The wolf sauntered by until the Bishops' Malamute/Great Pyrenees dog saw it and started barking. The wolf went after the dog. Brett Bishop intervened and chased the wolf with his car. "That is the first wolf I've ever s...
HARRINGTON-Gary Cox and Carol Richey were enjoying new beginnings here last Christmas break. The couple engaged to be wed in April 2024 had moved themselves and their five children from Spokane seeking a smaller city experience and better schooling for the kids. Times were tough financially, but Cox had a job driving a semitruck to make ends meet. Then, on Dec. 23, 2022, disaster struck. He was driving a semi across Snoqualmie Pass in disastrous winter conditions that...
DAVENPORT-A packed crowd of wheat farmers jammed into the Lincoln County Fairgrounds meeting hall for the WSU Lincoln-Adams Extension-hosted Wheat Producers Meeting Thursday, Jan. 19 to hear four speakers discuss data, projects and observations regarding recent wheat production the university has influenced in recent years. The four speakers gave five presentations on weeds and disease control, winter wheat variety selection, the state's Soil Health Initiative,...
DAVENPORT-- 22 members of the Davenport FBLA chapter competed in person at the Northeast Region FBLA Winter Business Leadership Conference Monday, Jan. 30.M embers competed in a variety of events including but not limited to: Job Interview, Public Service Announcement and Public Speaking. The following is a list of winners who will move on to compete at the FBLA State Business Leadership Conference: 4th Place Sports and Entertainment Management - Evan Gunning 4th Place...
Davenport birthdays Feb. 3: Blake Warwick, Jeanne Morrison, Sydney Abbott, Braelynn Carruth, Susan Coffman, Jason Raugust Feb. 4: Dawn Shaver, Grayson Sawyer Feb. 5: Don Larson, Erin Utley, Avery Young, Jeff Barkdull Feb. 6: Della Reinbold, Jesse Raugust, Tyson Linstrum, Wendy Bodeau Feb. 7: Katie Hiccox, Lillian Lyle Feb. 8: Jesse Gamache, Easton Chappell Feb. 9: Jackson Guhlke, Brynna Hopkins, Chuck Woodland, Alex Zeiler Davenport anniversaries Feb. 6: Troy and Dawn Canfield Feb. 7: Scott and Kim Hardin Feb. 8: Kelly and...
RITZVILLE-Local wrestlers appear to be in a good spot as regionals and state approaches. Davenport won the league championship duals Saturday, Jan. 28 in the final team meet of the year. The Gorillas topped Tekoa-Rosalia in the first round, Reardan in the second round and Northwest Christian in the third round to take the South league title. Then, Davenport defeated Chewelah 39-26 in the league finals to take the championship. Individual results weren't available at press...
DAVENPORT-Senior Night against the Kettle Falls Bulldogs was a time to celebrate the Gorilla boys' whopping 10 fellows heading for graduation in June playing their last home game. And celebrate the seniors, they did. All 10 found themselves in the scoring column in a convincing 77-25 win Saturday, Jan. 28. It was a given that Tennessee Rainwater (25 points) and Brenick Soliday (11 points) would find themselves in the book. Similarly, season-long starters Evan Gunning (10...
DAVENPORT-After a heartbreaking loss to Northwest Christian the night before, the Gorilla girls made sure their two seniors didn't suffer the same fate on Senior Night by defeating Kettle Falls 48-31. Emalie Jacoby led all scorers with 15 points and three steals, while senior Kiersten Kemmerer added seven points. Fellow senior Lena Waters had three points and seven rebounds, while Clare Lathrop and Jensyn Jacobsen had six points and six rebounds apiece. "In the start, it was...
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. Jan. 23 Traffic stops: 17 A suspicious man was reported on the 300 block of South Colfax Street in Sprague. A caller said he saw a suspicious black van driving up and down Sprague Lake Resort Road. A caller requested...
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY No. 234 00001 22 In the Matter of the Estate of FREDERICK WILLIAM SPRINGER AND KATHRYN MARIE SPRINGER, 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 p...
LINCOLN COUNTY NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) STATE ENVIRONMENTALPOLICY ACT (SEPA) (RCW 43.21C) SEPA RULES (WAC 197-11) AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FILE NO. Conditional Use Permit – 06-22 DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Add 7 buildings on adjacent parcels to an existing storage unit facility. PROPONENT: LFIG1, LLC 44300 SR 25 N Davenport, WA 99122 LOCATION OF PROPOSAL: 44300 SR 25 N Davenport, WA 99122 LEAD AGENCY: Lincoln County Land Services DETERMINATION: The lead agency for this proposal has d...
CITY OF DAVENPORT NOTICE TO CONSULTANTS FOR 2023 SEAL COAT PROJECT The City of Davenport solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in Civil and Structural Engineering Design. This agreement will be for approximately 18 months from 2023-2024 in duration with the option for the City of Davenport to extend it for additional time and money if necessary. Consultants will be considered for the following project: Transportation Improvement Board 2022 Seal Coat Award, Multiple Locations (TIB #2-E- 870(005)-1. The City...
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)LINCOLN COUNTY Archaeological Monitoring plan NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that proposals will be received until 12:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16th 2023 at one of the following locations: Electronically: lcbroadband@ co.lincoln.wa.us Or By Mail: Board of Lincoln County Commissioners P.O. Box 28, Davenport, WA 99122-0028 Or In Person: Office of the Board of County Commissioners Clerk of the Board’s Desk 450 Logan Street County C...
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) LINCOLN COUNTY Archaeological Monitoring plan NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that proposals will be received until 12:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16th 2023 at one of the following locations: Electronically: lcbroadband@ co.lincoln.wa.us. Or By Mail: Board of Lincoln County Commissioners P.O. Box 28 Davenport, WA 99122-0028. Or In Person: Office of the Board of County Commissioners Clerk of the Board’s Desk 450 Logan Street,County C...
DECLARATION OF FORFEITURE Filed for record at the Request of The Legal Hill, PLLC PO Box 494 Davenport, WA 99122 Pursuant to the Revised Code of Washington, Chapter 61.30, as amended, TO: William and Dominique Whiteoak YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Real Estate Contract described below is in default and is to be forfeited, and you are provided the following with respect thereto: (A) Seller: Agent: William C. Stinnette PO Box 1223 Northport, WA 99157 (425)737-1037 (B) Description of the Contract: Real Estate Contract dated...
Meal planning as a season ends can get stuck in the rut of the same old thing. Adding a new side dish and company meals will bring interest to every day. Debbie Buscher brought a potato casserole to a winter potluck that was well received. Based on a recipe she found in the Staff of Life II, Odessa Memorial Hospital Cookbook. The original recipe, attributed to Ann Keyes, is a variation of what is known locally as funeral potatoes. Debbie changed the recipe to accommodate...
Barbara Bensik Feb. 10, 1947 – Jan. 30, 2023 Barbara JoAnn Bensik – Passed away on Jan. 30, 2023 in Davenport, Wash. Barbara was born on Feb. 10, 1947 in New York City, N.Y. A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Strate Funeral Home, Davenport is caring for the family....
Paul W. Hein Jul. 3, 1936 – Jan. 23, 2023 Paul W. Hein, 86, went to be with his Lord on Jan. 23, 2023 at the Spokane Veterans Home, Spokane, Wash. Paul was a long-time resident of Reardan, Wash. He was born on Jul. 3, 1936 on the family farm to Edward and Evelyn Hein. He attended school in Reardan and Walla Walla then attended college before going into the US Army in Jan. of 1959. After his service in the Army, he married Bertie Nollmeyer on Mar. 21, 1964 in Withrow, Wash. P...
HARRINGTON - One of Kris Moritz's main questions posed to the previously all-male city council during her interview for a vacant council seat Wednesday, Jan. 25 was: "would you all be comfortable working with a woman?" Council ultimately responded in the affirmative, voting 3-1 to appoint Moritz to the seat vacated by Peter Davenport in December. Davenport resigned from Position No. 4 for health reasons, he told council last month. Moritz, a retired local who moved here in...
DAVENPORT - Inventory and financial issues persist, but locally-owned Hardy Hardware still plans to make a transition to join the Ace Hardware franchise, executive assistant Kayla Meise said Wednesday, Jan. 25. However, the move may come a few months later than planned. Ownership previously said in October that there was a goal of an April grand opening, but August is now a more realistic timeline, Meise said. "We'll have to close for a couple months to clean out the store,"...
The basketball games may have not gone Reardan's way, but the Screaming Eagles took back the Golden Plunger from Davenport at the end of Winterfest activities Tuesday, Jan. 24. Turn to page A6 for more Winterfest photos and page B1 for coverage of the rivalry basketball games....
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. Jan. 16 Traffic stops: 27 An Odessa woman said she saw a car broken down near the King Ranch feed lot off Coyote Heights Road. A Davenport woman called about several dogs running loose and causing problems to her prop...
DAVENPORT - After the three finalists forced the current Lincoln County Commissioners to make what they called the toughest decision of their tenure, Jo Gilchrist was appointed to fill the recently-retired Mark Stedman's vacated District No. 1 county commissioner seat Monday, Jan. 23. Gilchrist is believed to be the first female county commissioner in Lincoln County history. "I'm honored to be the first woman to serve on Lincoln County's board of county commissioners,"...
