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School Boards hold regular meetings
DAVENPORT — No action items were presented to the Davenport School Board at a regular meeting that was mostly fiscally focused Monday, Feb. 26. Business manager Dana Telecky presented the Board with a spreadsheet breaking down... — Updated 3/7/2024
FFA presents ag issue to Commissioners
DAVENPORT - Per annual tradition, the Reardan FFA ag issues team gave a 15-minute presentation on this year's issue of study to the Lincoln County Commissioners Tuesday, Feb. 20. Th... — Updated 2/22/2024
Wagner receives Ag award
SPOKANE - Reardan resident Jennie Wagner received the 2024 Excellence in Agriculture award from Farmland Company at the Spokane Ag Show Tuesday, Feb. 6. The annual award is given... — Updated 2/15/2024
What's on the line?
DAVENPORT - Jobs, extra-curricular activities and school happenings not funded by the state could be on the line in next week's special election. Citizens around the county,... — Updated 2/13/2024
Reardan FFA team advances to state
REARDAN - The high school's FFA Agricultural Issues team placed first at the District 5 FFA competition Wednesday, Jan. 24 at Cheney High School. The win gives them a berth in the... — Updated 2/1/2024
School board hears District updates
DAVENPORT — With the special election 12 days away as of Thursday’s press day, the School Board heard updates from superintendent Chad Prewitt regarding the last year and what the two replacement levies the District hopes to... — Updated 2/1/2024
Endorsement: Vote in support of school levies
It’s the cold of winter. Temperatures hover, apparently, anywhere between -10 and 55 degrees Fahrenheit. On a Tuesday, Friday or Saturday night, where do Lincoln County citizens... — Updated 2/1/2024
Odessa school receives grant
Odessa FFA advisor HaLee Walter recently secured a $40,000 Case grant to create small gas engine curriculum through the Washington FFA Foundation. Walter said the grant brings her... — Updated 1/11/2024
Year in review 2023 Part 2
DAVENPORT - It may be hard to believe, but another year has come and gone. As usual, there was plenty going on in Lincoln County in 2023. Here's a look back at the top news items... — Updated 1/4/2024
Year in review 2023 Part 1
DAVENPORT - It may be hard to believe, but another year has come and gone. As usual, there was plenty going on in Lincoln County in 2023. Here's a look back at the top news items... — Updated 12/28/2023
Odessa hosts Christmas Fest
Editor's Note: Odessa Junior Livestock 4-H members Jamie Willahan and Angela Douglas, both fourth-graders, contributed the information, interviews and photos for this article.... — Updated 12/14/2023
Harrington Hometown Christmas is Saturday
HARRINGTON —Christmastime will be in full swing in the city this weekend. The Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Hometown Christmas runs for most of the day Saturday, Dec. 2. Santa Claus arrives in town at 10 a.m. and will be... — Updated 11/30/2023
Looking Back
100 years ago Edward Appel of Waukon was fined $50 for killing a doe and Henry Dechenne of Waukon was fined $25 for concealing the evidence. Lincoln County officers searched for three cars that escaped Okanogan County with loads... — Updated 11/22/2023
Looking Back
100 years ago An unknown thief broke into Robert Garber’s farm home southeast of Reardan. The commercial club protested for Sunday trains to resume running through Central Washington. Clay Chapman of Odessa was arrested on... — Updated 11/9/2023
FFA team wins silver emblem
DAVENPORT - The local FFA chapter's nursery landscape team was named a silver emblem finisher at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis on Thursday, Nov. 2. The emblem came... — Updated 11/9/2023
Looking back
10 years ago • Patti Ensor concluded her 12 years on the Davenport school board. • Odessa’s homecoming royalty was crowned as king Jacob DeWulf, queen Hannah Schmidt, prince Trevor King and princess Jenna Shaffer.... — Updated 11/2/2023
Davenport FFA heads to nationals
DAVENPORT - The high school's first-ever FFA team to qualify for the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis is competing this week. The local FFA nursery landscape team competed... — Updated 11/2/2023
County gears up for Halloween
DAVENPORT —Halloween is coming up Tuesday, Oct. 31, and organizations around Lincoln County are ready to celebrate with candies, costumes, carnivals and other popular activities for children and adults alike to enjoy. Here’s a... — Updated 10/26/2023
Fall Festival schedule
8 a.m. - Pancake feed by Harrington FFA at Memorial Hall 8 a.m. - Golf and Country Club opens. 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. - The Harrington Opera House Rummage Sale and tours 10 a.m. - Huff N Puff Fun Run 11 a.m. - Fall Festival Parade 11... — Updated 9/21/2023
Odessa hosts beer, brats
ODESSA — The town will be bustling this weekend as the 52nd Annual Deutschesfest runs from Thursday, Sept. 14-Sunday, Sept. 17. Events begin with sidewalk chart art outside Wheatland Bank at 5 p.m. Thursday, followed by tricycle... — Updated 9/14/2023
Vintage Harvest is this weekend
DAVENPORT - Old-timey harvesters, combines and tractors will once again be on display in this year's Vintage Harvest at the Guhlke farm 1.5 miles east of the city Saturday, Sept. 9... — Updated 9/7/2023
2023 Lincoln County Fair results
Educational posters • Open junior Best of Show: Karsen Llewellyn of Almira • Open teen Best of Show: Addison Benner of Medical Lake • 4-H junior Best of Show: Parker Clouse... — Updated 8/31/2023
Local philanthropist dies in fire
MEDICAL LAKE – Carl Grub, lifelong resident, philanthropist and advocate for area youth, died in the Gray Fire Friday, Aug. 18. He was 86 years old. Grub was born in Medical Lake... — Updated 8/24/2023
Old Town Hall renovations ongoing
ODESSA - Old Town Hall is currently undergoing "much needed" renovations in its bathrooms and entry hallway, local Terri King shared this week. "The Old Town Hall Rejuvenation... — Updated 8/24/2023
Junior grangers finding acceptance in fairs
FRANKLIN COUNTY — An old organization is making a comeback in Washington state, bolstered by woke shifts in Washington State University Extension Office’s 4-H and school-based Future Farmers of America programs. Washington... — Updated 7/13/2023