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DAVENPORT — Lincoln County will honor military personnel who died in service on Monday, May 26, marking the unofficial start of summer. Many residents will celebrate with barbecues, picnics, or travel during the extended weekend. In Davenport, flags will line Morgan Street. The Lincoln County Historical Society will hold a memorial service at Mountain View Cemetery at 10 a.m. Davenport Lions Club volunteers installed flags and flagpoles and cleared sod around mounting pipes, while the high school freshman class will attach t...
HARRINGTON - A Palouse woman charged in a crash that killed three Davenport men has reached a tentative plea agreement and will likely be sentenced in two weeks. Jade A. Ellsworth, 30, of Palouse, is charged with a single count of vehicular homicide in connection with a June 7, 2024, crash that resulted in the deaths of Alan Kysar, 26, Braedon Efraimson, 26, and Blake Wilson, 24, all of Davenport. Ellsworth is out of jail on her own recognizance. She initially pleaded not...
Davenport birthdays May 22: Lana Bowdish, John Hiccox, Diane Wade, Beau Duff, Ashlynn Allinger, Isabel Munz May 23: Shirley Larson, Stacy Oehlwein May 24: Anthony Smith, Corey Cunningham May 25: Cody Cox, Dawn Dehn, Brian Dennis, Sarah Stiles, Dan Gunning May 26: Esteban Plasencia, Oliver Hein, Chase Zellmer, Stacy Breithaupt May 27: Nicole Curtaccio, Tommy Plumb, Paula Reed, Dan Klips, Tim Podowicz May 28: Michelle Lilje, Stephanie Morgan, Matt Street, Bryce Bailey, Lucas Zeus, Noreen Hutfless Davenport anniversaries May 23:...
You know it's been a big week when the most exciting events in the county happen three blocks from your own driveway. I'm still reeling. If this past week were a movie, it would be called "Harrington: The Musical," starring classic cars, camera flashes, kids who now call me "camera lady," and a dog with a big attitude in a tiny package. It all started with something I've had on my calendar for nearly two months: speaking to the students at Harrington School-with some visitors...
1 years ago Pete Johnson will be the new operator of the Great Northern Station in Odessa. Mr. Johnson was the operator at Harrington for several years and made the move due to staffing cuts in Harrington. Washington Water Power announced the completion of the line between Long Lake and Stratford. The project cost $2,000,000 and took 30 car loads of copper wire and thousands of poles and a large amount of other equipment. 75 years ago Harry Heid, manager of the Union warehouse, was nearly buried in a pile of wheat. Heid...
HARRINGTON — The engines will be revving and the streets will be lined with polished chrome as the 13th annual Harrington Car Show rolls into town on Saturday, May 17. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at 9 North Third Street in downtown Harrington. The car show welcomes all makes and models and features a wide range of categories including vintage cars, trucks, motorcycles and specialty vehicles. Early registrants will be entered into a drawing. Dash plaques, raffle prizes and trophies will be awarded in mor...
DAVENPORT — Filings for the upcoming primary election closed Friday, May 9. The withdrawal deadline was Monday, May 12, and the primary election is scheduled for August. Below is a list of candidates who have filed for offices across Lincoln County. Countywide, Ty Albertson of Odessa filed as a Republican for the unexpired term of Prosecuting Attorney. In Davenport, three candidates filed for Councilman No. 1 (unexpired term): Libbie Klettke, Daniel Coriell and Michael Strite. Victoria Lynn Gunning and Lance Strite filed for...
Davenport birthdays May 15: Hailee Ensor, Wyatt Morcom May 16: Ethan Carruth, Isaiah Bircher, Josh Zeiler May 17: Vanessa Easley, Melody Mielke May 18: Matthew Fisk, Cruz Plasencia, Nathan Reinbold, Missy Sullivan, Marlene Nelson May 19: Linda Patterson, Becky Bailey, A.J. Floyd, Ashley Dawn Gunning May 20: Kenny Pearcy, Kathy Coley, Tim Homey, Dan Walsh, Megan Geissler, Allison Jorden May 21: Joann Wood, Kira Branch, Elizabeth Wandling, Bailey McKeehen, Lucy Falk. Davenport anniversaries May 16: Marcus and Kelsie Mann May...
ODESSA - Students from Odessa, Harrington, Almira-Coulee, Wilbur-Creston and Hunters gathered Monday, May 12, at Weismill Farms and Finney Field for Odessa High School's first-ever Precision Ag Day, a hands-on introduction to careers and technology in modern agriculture. The event, hosted by Odessa School District, featured five rotating stations where students operated farm equipment, learned about cutting-edge innovations, and interacted with industry professionals from RDO...
Notice of Abandoned Vehicle Auction First Price Open Bid. May 13, 2025 at Johnson Family Towing, 33435 SR 28 E, Harrington, WA. Viewing 9am, Bidding 10am, Results 10:30am, Vehicles must be removed by 4pm. Available vehicles subject to change. Visit www.johnsonfamilytowing.com for additional details. Published May 8, 2025...
DAVENPORT — A total of 36 candidates have filed for 31 open positions across Lincoln County ahead of the Tuesday, August 5, primary election. The candidate filing week opened Monday, May 6, with contested races appearing in multiple jurisdictions, including city council and mayoral seats, school and fire districts, and hospital and park boards. The following individuals had filed for office by press time: In countywide races, Ty Albertson, of Odessa, filed as a Republican candidate for Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney. T...
HARRINGTON - A local man is accused of unlawfully possessing a firearm during a domestic disturbance in April, and pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Tuesday, May 6, in Lincoln County Superior Court. Aaron Timm, 43, was appointed public defender Dave Hearrean, after he was found indigent by Superior Court judge Adam Walser. Timm faces one count of unlawful possession of a firearm in the second degree stemming from an April 16 incident at his parents' home in...
1 years ago Delbert Talkington of Harrington has been seriously ill for more than a week with fevers nearing 105 degrees. This is believed to be caused by a tick bite. Lincoln County has received a bill from Eastern Washington Hospital for the insane for $15,720. This is for the care of the 49 county residents currently housed in the facility. The Davenport High School class of 1925 consists of 25 seniors. 10 boys and 15 girls will graduate on May 22. Jean Wilson is valedictorian and Ruth Sweesy will be Salutatorian. 75...
Davenport birthdays May 8: Sarah Jane Johnson, Ethan Plasencia, Jeanne Newcomb, Bryan Furman, Robert Jenkins, Aleisha Zaugg, Sienna Alspach May 9: Stehpanie Hileman May 10: Brett Alspach May 11: Marsha Hendrickson, Kaycee Hennings, Kevin Schweiger, Sharon Buck May 12: Rochelle Hopp, Jalaina Jacobsen, Tyler Bailey, Alan Steinolfson, Willa Winzer May 13: Emily Dixon, Elizabeth Waldher May 14: Justin Wood, Kylin Spangler, Alex Spangler Davenport anniversaries May 9: Kevin and Judy Heid, Delbert and Rosie Bain May 11: Clif and...
Hang on to your helmets! Ninth-grade physical science students from Harrington took their lessons on fluid dynamics, wind resistance, and drag to new heights during a trip to iFLY Seattle on Friday, April 18. Thanks to a grant, the entire class experienced the thrill of the wind tunnel - marking the third time science teacher Mr. Ikehara has brought students for this real-world adventure. Among them was Tristen Gebeke, 14, who got a firsthand feel for weightlessness after...
HARRINGTON - Harrington officially crowned its new reigning queen earlier in April, and Bella Mattozzi is ready to bring a fresh, colorful perspective to the role. Mattozzi, 17, the daughter of Darren and Carolyn Mattozzi, was crowned on Saturday, April 5, during a reception at Harrington's Memorial Hall. Though the St. John parade was a bit smaller than she expected, she said it was a great learning experience and a fun way to kick off her time as queen. "It was really nice...
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 (LCSO) does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. DISPATCH LOG April 21 Traffic Stops: 7 8:10 a.m. – A verbal altercation was reported. 10:24 a.m. – A man called to report that he was having anxiety issues and wanted an escort to the hospital. 2:27 p.m. ...
The Davenport Cool youth soccer team, also known as the Blazers, is getting ready for its next match in Harrington as part of the countywide youth soccer league. The team, made up of local second and third graders, has been practicing under the guidance of coach Tucker Cool....
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 (LCSO) does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. DISPATCH LOG April 14 Traffic Stops 10 11:23 a.m. – A resident called to report a dead dog that appears to have been placed on her property. 2:28 p.m. – A red Plymouth Sundance just off the highway by Corner...
1 years ago Doris Jayne, 10 year old Davenport girl was burned to death while sleeping in a shack on her father’s farm south of town. The girl was spending the weekend at the farm to keep house for her father and the farm hands. A second test train passed through Odessa. New engine 2129 made the trip from Wilson Creek to Odessa in one hour and 2 minutes which was 18 minutes less than the old engine. 75 years ago A pre-harvest inventory of warehouses in Davenport, Rocklyn, Mondovi and Omans has shown that there are some 3...
Davenport birthdays April 24: Leslie Schweiger, Jeff Lust, Kinsley Kragt, Reece Johnson, Robert Bilodeaux April 25: Steve Plasencia April 26: Ken Deal, George Arland, Mamiko Patterson April 27: Libby Mattox, Brian Morcom April 28: Sami Guhlke April 29: Brian Madison, Josh Smith, Yara Jasmine Hein April 30: Evan Dennis, Terry Geissler, Aria Crandell Davenport anniversaries April 24: Gene and Manuela Hinkey April 25: Patrick and Wendy Bodeau, Brad and Jamie Chappell Reardan birthdays April 24: Eleanor Cantrell April 28: Lucy...
