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Friday, Dec. 30 • Odessa basketball vs. Waterville @ 6 p.m. • Reardan basketball at Lions Club Tournament, time and opponent TBD Tuesday, Jan. 3 • Davenport basketball vs. Liberty @ 4:30 p.m. • Davenport wrestling vs. Liberty @ 6 p.m. • Odessa basketball vs. Oakesdale @ 6 p.m. • LRS basketball at Warden @ 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5 • Davenport, Reardan and LRS wrestling league meet at Colfax @ 5 p.m....
Larry Dean Zagelow Jun. 9, 1940 – Dec. 5, 2022 Larry Dean Zagelow, age 82, passed away on Mon., Dec. 5, 2022. Larry was born on Jun. 9, 1940 in Odessa, Wash. to Hugo and Dorothy Zagelow. Larry was the oldest of 3 boys and was only 6 years old when they lost their father Hugo to an accident at the family country home. Larry's Grandpa Schafer then built a home for the family in Odessa where Larry and his brothers were raised by their mother Dorothy. Larry attended Odessa High S...
Davenport birthdays Dec. 30: Bre Bailey, Reid Gants, Kristy Meilke Dec. 31: Allison Hiccox, Watson Posey, Justin Piper Jan. 1: Amanda Plumb, Rocky Stone † Jan. 2: Samantha Odenrider, Sabrina Burger, Kaitlynne Guhlke Jan. 3: Kaitlyn Blauert Jan. 4: Megan Hopp, Tanner Odenrider, Kylee Hosking, Brandon Stiles Jan. 5: Mary Wright, Derek Orvis, Kennedy Hargrave Davenport anniversaries Dec. 31: Bob and Rita Guhlke, Phil and Leona Carr, Gary and Leslie Cirullo, Christopher and Treana Briggs Jan. 2: Mark and Mihoko Patterson Jan. 3...
DAVENPORT—Lincoln County Commissioner Mark Stedman, a 10-year veteran of the seat, sat on the board at a regular meeting for the final time Monday, Dec. 19. That is, until the meeting was recessed to next week to interview Stedman’s possible replacement. Stedman, 75, is retiring and moving to the Kalama area to be closer to family. His retirement is effective Dec. 31. The longtime Mohler resident was on the Board of Commissioners for 10 years and spent the previous 12 years as superintendent for the Sprague and Har...
ODESSA— The Edmund and Braun Family Foundation donated $3,000, as announced at the school board meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14. The board announced Josh Clark's resignation. School faculty and the board thanked Clark for his impact on the students and his service as a high school Assistant Football Coach. Bus driver Vonn Nelson was released from employment with no other details available at the time of this article. Superintendent John Bruce said ten students would participate in highly capable testing on Friday, Jan. 20. B...
ODESSA—Town Council approved the 2023 budget at the final hearing on Monday, Dec. 12. The 2023 budget includes renovations to the community center, which will have new floors, a roof and several upgrades to the offices and library. The Sewer Lift Station Replacement project will be bid on and constructed in 2023. The Airport Tie Down Apron project with the final design will be bid on in March 2023. The town is planning to allot the following amounts to each fund: General $2,747,796.00 Cemetery $51,925.00 $ Street $...
Davenport resigns from council position HARRINGTON—Mayor Jess Silhan announced the departure of councilmember Peter Davenport at the City Council meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14. "It is with my greatest regret that with this letter," Silhan read, "I announce my resignation from my position as Harrington City Council member position number four." Davenport cited health reasons for his departure. The city budget will be completed and voted on by Wednesday, Dec. 28. Chamber names new president ODESSA—Matt Roberson was named the...
By Laura Estes Quick and easy is the number one criteria for many cooks selecting holiday recipes these next few weeks—a bonus for young cooks who can safely make with limited supervision. For example, Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies are mixed on the stovetop and dropped onto prepared pans to cool and set. Then, add sprinkles for a festive addition to dessert tables. Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies 1.2 cup butter 2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup cold milk 1/2 cup peanut butter 3 1/2 cups quick-cooking oatmeal 1 Tbsp vanilla e...
ODESSA–The town community center was decorated with Christmas cheer for the Fest on Wednesday, Dec. 7. A smell of Christmas cheer and the makings of hamburgers floated through the air. The Odessa Junior Livestock 4-H Club hosted the event and held a hamburger booth. Baked goods lined several tables and were decorated with sprinkles, such as Santa, snowmen and even school buses. Vendor tables were decorated with red, white, and green and topped with handmade gift ideas for s...
Davenport birthdays Dec. 23: Lila Woodland, Ken Vesneske, Regan Oliver, Kelly Graber, Virginia Hutsell ♱ Dec. 24: Rob Morcom, Addison Hosking, Melinda Hein ♱ Dec. 25: Courtney Ellstrom, Manuela Hinkey Dec. 26: Blaine Hendrickson, Emma Piper Dec. 27: Christine Colbert, Aaron Wilson, Linda Hamilton ♱ Dec. 28: Sydney Zeiler, Gemma Guhlke, Blake Gants Dec. 29: Meika Heath, Ericka Johnson, Chris McCowan Davenport anniversaries Dec. 29: Jason and Missy Schimek Reardan birthdays Dec. 24: Charlene Anderson Dec. 27: Mike Booke...
ODESSA — The Tigers won against the Valey Christian Panthers 60-30 on Thursday, Dec. 15. Halfway through the first quarter, Odessa led 6-4, with Valley Christian close behind. The gap quickly widened and with 2:40 left in the first quarter, Odessa was up 16 points. Odessa dominated the first quarter 24-4. Valley Christian only scored eight points during the second and third quarters. The Tigers scored 18 points during the second quarter and eight during the third. Valley Christian tried to come back with an impressive r...
ODESSA — The Tigers beat the Valley Christian Panthers 60-30 during a home game on Thursday, Dec. 15. Junior Dakota Steward and Senior Collin Martin scored the first four points within the first minute and a half of gameplay. Odessa Junior Jacob Scrupps scored a three-pointer, while Steward came back with another two points with 3:42 left in the first quarter. Valley Christian managed only one three-point shot in the first quarter and ended 14-3. In the second quarter’s first minute, Odessa scored another four points. Val...
ODESSA - The Tigers lost against the Cusick Panthers 63-44 on Saturday, Dec. 17. The first quarter ended with the Tigers down by 15, with Cusick leading 19-4. However, Cusick came back with a lay-up early in the second quarter. The Tigers increased momentum throughout the second quarter but fell back behind, with Cusick leading 30-15 by halftime. The start of the third quarter was a back-and-forth battle for Odessa to get the upper hand. For every attempted three-pointer made...
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. 12 Traffic stops: 7 A caller said his wife was missing after suffering “mental distress.” A Davenport woman said she heard someone yelling near Phase II Hair Design. Dec. 13 Traffic stops: 3 ADT reported an alar...
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 726 On Monday, December 12, 2022, the Town Council of the Town of Odessa, Washington approved and adopted Ordinance No. 726, the main point of which may be summarized as by its Title: AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE 2022 BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR TOWN OF ODESSA A full text of this ordinance is available for reading at the Clerk’s Office and may be viewed on the website, www.odessawa. com/Townhall Dated this 14th Day of December, 2022 Meri Jane Bohn Clerk-Treasurer Published: December 22, 2022 CALL FOR BID Lin...
FINAL PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Town of Odessa via public meeting in the Town Hall, at 21 E 1st Ave, Odessa, WA 99159. This hearing will take place on 1/9/2023 at 7:00 PM. The purpose of the public hearing is to review final project performance on the Odessa Asset Management Plan Report funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The town hall is handicap accessible. Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including handicap accessibility...
DAVENPORT-After a snowstorm canceled school events and caused businesses to close last week, Lincoln County could see a potentially record-breaking winter. The National Weather Service has Davenport at 25.5 inches of snow for this winter, which is already more than December of 2021 at 13.8 inches. The most snowfall Davenport has gotten in January was in 1949-1950 at 45.1 inches, but the most snowfall in a season was in 1949-1950 at 74.9 inches. According to National Weather...
Davenport birthdays Dec. 16: Katie Bageant, Brody Schillinger, Mike Abbott Dec. 17: Finn Curtaccio, Robin Rudolph, Rolf Panke, Jiselle Zaugg, Joan Brock, Wyatt Jay Dec. 18: Katie Harvey, Leslie Cirullo Dec. 19: Vicki Nicholls, Tom Schreck, Kim Hansen Dec. 20: Acacia Plasencia, Rebecca Guhlke, Chuck Jungblom ♱, Sharon Deppner ♱ Dec. 21: Gary King, Mike Storer, Emma Cash, Miranda Sanford, Zeke Johnson, Meghann Steinolfson, Rusty Rosman ♱ Dec. 22: Kevin Katz, Marlee McKeehen, Theresa Blankenship, Brad Sweet Davenport anniv...
OAKESDALE – Odessa’s boys and girls basketball teams traveled to Oakesdale on Dec. 13 to take on the Nighthawks in non-league, 1B games that were both won by Oakesdale. The girls team was up first – and scoring came few and far between in the first eight minutes, with the Nighthawks leading 4-0 with 3:36 to go in the first quarter. Oakesdale went on a 6-4 run the rest of the quarter to take a 10-4 lead over Odessa heading into the second quarter. After trailing 18-8 in the second quarter, Tigers’ guard Ashlyn Neilsen scored...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Dec. 16-22 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Dec. 16 Davenport basketball vs. St. George’s @ 6 p.m. Odessa basketball at Wellpinit @ 6 p.m. Reardan basketball vs. Chewelah @ 6 p.m. Davenport and Reardan wrestling at Tri-State Tournament in Coeur d’Alene, time TBD Saturday, Dec. 17 LRS wrestling at Pomeroy @ 10 a.m. Davenport basketball at Chewelah @ 4:30 p.m. Odessa basketball vs....
LEGAL NOTICE ODESSA SCHOOL DISTRICT HIGHLY CAPABLE PROGRAM Notice to parents and community members regarding students within the Odessa School District: The district’s Highly Capable referral procedures are currently underway for students who are now in grades K-12. The Highly Capable program serves students in grades K-12. Nominations may be made by teachers, parents, students, or any other interested party. Referral packets are available at the district office and are due by January 13, 2023 at 4:00. This notice is in a...
FINAL PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Town of Odessa via public meeting in the Town Hall, at 21 E 1st Ave, Odessa, WA 99159. This hearing will take place on 1/9/2023 at 7:00 PM. The purpose of the public hearing is to review final project performance on the Odessa Asset Management Plan Report funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The town hall is handicap accessible. Arrangements to reasonably accommodate special needs, including handicap accessibility...
Michael Scott Scheibner May 8, 1954 – Dec. 8, 2022 Michael Scott Scheibner passed away on Dec. 8, at his home in Lincoln, Wash., with his son Andrew and his wife, Eileen, at his side. Scott battled a rare form of liver cancer and fought it diligently for 20 months. Michael, known as Scott or Scotty by most, was born May 8, 1954 in Odessa, Wash. to Ned and Helen Scheibner (Bruce). He grew up on the family farm outside of Wilbur and attended Wilbur school through graduation i...
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. 5 Traffic stops: 5 A Davenport man said there were fresh tracks going into his neighbor’s 14th Street property while they were out of town. A white SUV in a ditch was reported. Lincoln County Public Works reporte...
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. Nov. 28 Traffic stops: 3 A caller said a black Hummer swerved into his lane and made him drive onto the shoulder of Highway 2 to avoid an accident heading into Creston. A Davenport woman said her neighbor’s dogs...
