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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. Monday, Jan. 5: A traffic collision occurred in the vicinity of Bell and Pope in Wilbur. Two vehicles collided at the intersection of SR 231 and Detour Road, where fog was especially thick. One vehicle ended up in a ditch. No one...
April The Cattle Producers of Washington (CPoW) and the Livestock Producers Cooperative Association (LPCA) held their annual meeting in the Odessa Community Center. The two organizations worked diligently to make the livestock processing facility at the Odessa Industrial Park a reality, and the meeting celebrated their progress. Darren Summers, plant manager, said the plant had faced many challenges during its startup phase, including a three-week period in which no livestock was processed due to replacement of the floors...
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. Monday, Dec. 29: Davenport ambulance personnel assisted a 64-year-old man who had fallen at a residence on Mill Canyon Road northwest of Davenport. Deputies assisted Odessa Police with a possible domestic dispute inv...
Twenty-five animal heads and furs have been on display in the Harrington Public Library since June of 1973. The late Louis Schultz was a Harrington farmer who enjoyed game hunting when he was not busy keeping his farming operations going. He began game hunting in 1946 and made two trips to Africa, trips into British Columbia, the Yukon and Alaska. The following articles are taken from the Harrington Citizen. “Move to Primitive Auxiliary Camp. On the fifth day in the jungle, the party of hunters was moved 35 to 40 miles in to...
Kindergarten/first-grade teacher Taunya Sanford, left, joins in as students dance to the music of Rudy Christianson, also known as "Santa Clogs" of Inchelium. He played the banjo and sang Christmas songs with the K-6 children, then taught them how to clog....
1/01 Happy New Year! Twelve Step Program - Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7- 8 p.m., Odessa Community Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, closed. 01/02 The Ritz Theater presents: 04 “Penguins of Madagascar” @ 7:30 p.m. 01/03 BBCC women vs. BBCC Alum- ni: 2 p.m. BBCC men vs. BBCC Alumni 3:45 p.m. Floch Games Girls basketball Wilbur- Creston @ 6 p.m. Moses Lake. Boys basketball Wilbur- Creston @ 7:30 p.m. Moses Lake. 01/04 Zumba class at The Fitness Place, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 01/05 Quilt club @ museum bar...
The 14th annual Ryan Floch Memorial Basketball Games will be held January 3 at Big Bend Community College. The BBCC women host the Alumni at 2 p.m., and the men’s team will host an Alumni team at 3:45 p.m. Local high school teams also will compete in BBCC’s gym Saturday. The Odessa-Harrington Titans will be the home team against Wilbur-Creston. The boys’ game starts at 5:30 p.m., and the girls wrap up the memorial evening starting at 7 p.m. Gate receipts and donations go to the Ryan Floch Memorial Scholarship to suppo...
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. Monday, Dec. 22: Stopped at the Telford rest area on U.S. 2 by a deputy after a vehicle had been observed being driven erratically, even to the point of going into a ditch, the driver explained that the sun had bee...
Harrington Public Library recently received six CDs from Georgia Dover of Eagle Point, Ore. containing interviews with her father, the late Frank Gateley, taped in 1984. On the first CD, Dover asks her father questions about their family, where the grandparents came from, when they arrived in Harrington and what lands that they obtained in Lord’s Valley near Harrington. He shares his recollections, and his personality shines through in this oral history. Several local family histories have been written and donated to the l...
Grant Robert Wagner was born November 4, 2014, to Lance and Britney Wagner of Harrington. He weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19 inches long. His maternal grandparents are Lee Praetorius and the late Debbie Praetorius of Odessa, and his paternal grandparents are Ken Wagner of Harrington and Colleen Wagner of Spokane. The baby’s great grandparent is Wayne Frederick of Odessa....
Katie and Josh Steward of Harrington learned about the opportunities and challenges facing cooperatives, agriculture and rural America as participants in the recent CHS New Leaders Forum sponsored by CHS Inc., the nation’s leading farmer-owned cooperative and a global energy, grains and foods company. The Stewards were among 165 young producers from across the U.S. participating in the early December program. The Stewards represented AgVentures NW, Odessa, Wash., at the CHS New Leaders Forum, held in Minneapolis, Minn., in c...
The Odessa-Harrington Titan girls defeated Valley Christian High School of Spokane Valley by a score of 53 to 41 in a home game at Harrington last Friday, December 19. VC 13 5 10 13 41 O-H 22 11 12 8 53 Lanessa Simon had the hot hand, leading all scorers with 17 points. She also contributed 9 rebounds, 3 assists and 6 steals. Shelbey Watkins had 11 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals; Katie DeWulf 10 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assist, 4 steals; Jordyn Tanke 8 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 steals and Paige Alloway 7...
The Odessa-Harrington Titan boys defeated Valley Christian High School of Spokane Valley by a score of 65 to 43 in a home game played in Harrington Friday, December 19. O-H 17 18 22 8 65 VC 10 6 8 19 43 Three players shared the top scoring honors. Sam Schafer and Shane Whitaker pumped in 15 points each, and Carsen Weber added 14. Schafer hit 7 of 8 field goal attempts and added 1 from the free-throw line. He also contributed 2 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals to the effort. Whitaker added 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal,...
Harrington Elementary pupils in the combined Kindergarten/first grade class of Taunya Sanford made houses out of graham crackers and other sweet treats with the help of their mom, dad, or both, on Wednesday, December 17. In other news affecting both the Harrington and Odessa school districts, the only athletic contests during the winter break will be held December 30 (Tuesday) at Liberty High School and January 3 (Saturday) in Moses Lake, where the O-H Titans will play Wilbur-Creston in the Floch Memorial Games. Middle...
There will be no basketball games during the week of Christmas. The next games will take place Tuesday, December 30 at Liberty High School, with all four teams playing (boys/girls varsity, boys/girls JV). The next two games after that will be home games: January 3 (Saturday) against Wilbur-Creston in Odessa and January 6 (Tuesday) against St. John-Endicott in Harrington....
Information on junior varsity action for the first games of the season was supplied to The Record this week. JV boys The Titan boys junior varsity has been working hard all season thus far. JV coach Larry Weber said he has been pleased with their progress so far, despite some early losses. The December 5 game against Davenport was a solid first game of the season, Weber said, of the team’s 37-43 loss ot the Gorillas. Colton Hunt led the Titan scoring with 13, followed by C...
Playing at home in Odessa Friday, the O-H girls’ basketball team lost to Lind-Ritzville-Spring by a score of 45-60. Down by 8 at the half, the Titans then had a miserable third quarter. They put up a good effort in the fourth, but it was not enough to overcome the deficit. O-H 10 7 8 20 45 LRS 17 8 20 15 60 Shelbey Watkins led the scoring for both teams with 15 points, and added 5 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals for good measure. Jordyn Tanke chipped in 11 points, with 2 r...
The Titan basketball team had a tough time against a much taller Lind-Ritzville-Sprague team at home in Odessa last Friday, losing 42-69. The game does not count in league play, however, since LRS is a 2B school, while Odessa-Harrington is in a 1B league. O-H 6 19 3 14 42 LRS 16 20 16 17 69 Carsen Weber paced the Titans with 20 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. Sam Schafer and Dakota Largent had 6 points each, with Schafer getting 2 rebounds and 6 steals and Largent...
Twenty-five animal heads and furs have been on display in the Harrington Public Library since June of 1973. The late Louis Schultz was a Harrington farmer who enjoyed game hunting when he was not busy keeping his farming operations going. He began game hunting in 1946 and made two trips to Africa, trips into British Columbia, the Yukon and Alaska....
1 years ago From The Odessa Record December 17, 1914 Following a custom which has been in vogue here for many years past, the George W. Finney and the Edwards & Bradford Lumber yards remembered their friends this week with gifts of Christmas trees. The children of the various Odessa Sunday schools are busily making preparations for Christmas eve entertainments which are an annual feature of the local churches. Those listing proprams are: the German Lutheran , German Baptist, the German Congregational and the English...
Sheriff’s Report 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. Monday, Dec. 8: Responding to the 200 block of East 4th, Sprague ambulance personnel assisted a 14-year-old girl experiencing breathing difficulty. A Harrington man reported fraudulent use of a debit...
In girls’ basketball, the Odessa-Harrington Titans, like the boys, suffered back-to-back losses this past weekend to Davenport and Wilbur-Creston. In Friday’s game against Davenport, the Titans and Gorillas were tied at half-time and even managed a one-point lead by the end of the third quarter. They were unable to keep up in the fourth quarter, however, and lost by a score of 58-52. O/H 12 16 14 10 52 D-port 16 12 13 17 58 Katie DeWulf led all scorers with 23. Paige Alloway followed with 13, Jordyn Tanke 9, Shelbey Wat...
To the Editor: A blindfold and scales represent the American judicial system, signifying equality and balance. Recent events bring our laws into question. While laws are made based on common sense, many choose to ignore them. Can America operate under two or more sets of laws? And will this great country be forever divided by ideology or skin color? Can we bend to the pressures of malcontents to adopt more lenient laws; laws that enable criminal acts to go unpunished? Or should we enforce existing laws without regard to...
In the Art Room at 7 p.m. December 1 the Harrington Opera House Society met for its annual meeting and election of officers. The election committee, Bunny Haugan and Billie Herron, submitted the names of the present officers as the ballot for this election and allowed the group to add names for consideration. With no additions, the ballot was voted as unanimous acceptance with President Mark Stedman, Vice-President Carol, Secretary Linda Wagner, Co-Treasurers Ed Haugan and...
