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  • Jeannette Wraspir

    Updated Apr 22, 2022

    Jeannette Wraspir, loving mother and grandmother passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Jeannette was born in Spokane, Wash., on Sept. 13, 1944. She attended high school in Marlin, Wash., and studied at Whitworth College until she married in Oct. of 1963. Gary and Jeannette began their marriage in Othello, Wash. where their first child, Cynthia was born, then settled down in Coeur d’Alene, ID where their second child, Kali was born. Jeannette is survived by her h...

  • Odessa Chamber readies Spring Fling

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 22, 2022

    ODESSA--The Chamber of Commerce met for their regular noon meeting on April 12 at the Odessa Golf and RV clubhouse. Secretary pro tem Laura Estes reports that the preliminary results from the Stumpjumpers’ Desert 100 weekend showed nearly double profits from the last held race year in 2019. Planning is said to be underway for having greater participation by vendors from Odessa and for ways to encourage and facilitate shopping in Odessa for those attending the event. Additional signage pointing to Odessa and paper handouts lis...

  • Bruce named next Odessa superintendent

    Ashley Parkinson, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    ODESSA – The school board approved new superintendent John Bruce's contract at the board's March 23 meeting, finalizing a deal for the district's new leader who comes to town from Alaska. He comes to Odessa from Pribilof School District in Western (Bush) Alaska, where he is leaving as superintendent, K-12 principal and technology director/assessment coordinator. Bruce said he is ready to be back in the lower 48 states. "I grew up in a small Minnesota farming community of a...

  • Cops and courts-April 14 issue

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    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. April 4 Traffic stops: 22 A man said his boat was tied up on the shore of Lake Roosevelt and drifted away in the windstorm. A caller said someone stole one of his gates around April 1. A caller said her boyfriend w...

  • Sidewalk safety issues still raise concern

    Ashley Parkinson, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    ODESSA – The town council met on April 11 to discuss the continued concerns over sidewalks lifting. Multiple areas of town have been affected due to tree roots. Troy. Eldridge, who has property on 018 W First Ave, attended via Zoom. He had concerns on how to fix the sidewalk and what might happen to the building’s foundation. The property on 518 South Alder Street caused concern with town citizens over the number of artifacts in the yard. The property manager was not immediately available for comment. Council members dis...

  • Your Local Government

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    Government and community meetings and gatherings in Davenport, Odessa, Reardan, Harrington and Sprague for the week of April 15-21. If you’d like your organization included in this tab, email dteditor@centurytel.net. Monday, April 18 Lincoln County Commissioners meeting at 8 a.m. in the County Courthouse Davenport school board departmental presentations at 4 p.m. in the K-8 Library Odessa Public Development Authority meeting at 7 p.m. in Christ Lutheran Church Wednesday, April 20 Davenport planning commission meeting at 7 p...

  • Easter guide 2022

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    DAVENPORT – Lincoln County youths won't be lacking for their Easter Egg hunt fixes this weekend. Hunts are planned in Davenport, Odessa, Reardan, Harrington and Sprague this Saturday, April 16 before Easter Sunday April 17. Community breakfasts are also planned in Davenport and Odessa Saturday. Refer to the church service guide in this week's Record-Times for information regarding Easter Sunday, Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services around the county. Davenport Lions C...

  • Birthdays and anniversaries

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    Davenport birthdays April 15: Stacie Nichols, John Cannon, Jeff Evers April 16: Joanne Buck April 17: Haley Greenwood, Kim Cole, Wyatt Hanchett, Kylie Warwick April 18: Carin Miller, Wyatt Greenwood, Malizza Hinkey April 19: Tyler Jenness, Cara Phillips, Samantha Sawyer, Madison Pankey, Morgan Wagner, Pat Abbott, Jolie Sorensen, Jasper White, Kayson Kragt April 20: Tom Guhlke, Janice Emery, Ciarrah Smith, Sawyer Raugust April 21: John Gunning, Denise Liebing, Murphy Schreck, Amelia Strite Davenport anniversaries April 16:...

  • Mixed results for county diamond squads

    Drew Lawson, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    DAVENPORT-It was an up-and-down week for local baseball and softball teams, which fought through the strangely cold elements to work in contests around the Inland Northwest this week. Davenport baseball picked up a couple wins over Liberty (Spangle) before a setback against a strong Northwest Christian (Colbert) squad. Odessa baseball easily blazed by Republic, while Reardan baseball and Davenport softball weren't able to get wins in their combined six games. Gorilla baseball...

  • Area sports docket

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    Varsity games, meets and matches for the week of April 15-21 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, April 15 Davenport baseball and softball vs. Lind-Ritzville/Sprague @ 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16 Reardan baseball and softball at Northwest Christian (Colbert) @ 10 a.m. Reardan and Odessa track at Nike/Van Kuren Invite in Cheney @ 10 a.m. Davenport tennis at St. George’s @ 11 a.m. Odessa baseball vs. Curlew @ noon Monday, April 18 Reardan tennis vs. D...

  • Odessa and Harrington track results at Valley Christian

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    SPOKANE VALLEY–Odessa and Harrington’s track and field squads were out in full force at the first league meet of the season Tuesday, April 12 at Valley Christian. Here are the results for the Tigers and Panthers athletes. Odessa boys 100 meters 5. David Strode 12.72 PR 8. Anthony Elder 12.88 23. Christian Anderson 14.11 200 meters 2. Anthony Elder 25.52 16. Christian Anderson 29.67 Shot put - 12lb 2. Anthony Elder 37-04.50 SR 18. Christian Anderson 24-02.00 24. Douglas Anderson 20-01.00 PR Discus - 1.6kg 18. David Strode 60-...

  • Golf scores at Deer Park

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    Davenport Boys Maddox Schumacher 94 Odessa Boys Daeton Deife 87 Chad Strebeck 87 Landen Brooks 83 Jacob Scrubbs 92 Jared Valverde 92 Gage Starkel 96...

  • OTH gets more grant money

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby, The Times-Record|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    ODESSA – Greg Luiten, manager of the Grange Supply Company of Odessa-Harrington worked with the Old Town Hall Rejuvenation Society to submit a grant application in February to Seeds for Stewardship, a competitive grant program that matches funds for projects that develop the next generation of ag leaders, improve ag safety and enhance the vitality of a community. Cenex Harvest States (CHS) has announced a contribution of $3,123 to the Old Town Hall Rejuvenation Society as a m...

  • Welcome to My Kitchen

    Laura Estes, Special to The Record-Times|Updated Apr 14, 2022

    April showers bring May flowers. Easter celebrations bring spring menus to mind. Some menus include traditional ham, others a roast leg of lamb. Every family has a variety of traditions for this springtime holiday. Honey Apricot Glazed Baked Ham, a sweet and savory method of preparation, produces tender juicy slices from a spiral sliced ham. Reducing the oven temperature makes this the perfect recipe to put in the oven before Easter services or other events. Honey Apricot...

  • Cops and courts-April 7 issue

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    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. March 28 Traffic stops: 11 A woman said her son locked her keys in her running car on the 700 block of Maxwell Street in Davenport. A Davenport woman reported a 65-year-old male feeling ill. A Spokane man requested as...

  • Your Local Government

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Government and community meetings and gatherings for the week of April 8-14. If you’d like your organization included in this tab, email dteditor@centurytel.net. Monday, April 11 Odessa town council meeting at 7 p.m. in the Library Wednesday, April 13 Reardan-Edwall school board workshop at 6:30 p.m. in the Commons Davenport city council meeting at 7 p.m. in City Hall Sprague-Lamont school board meeting at 7 p.m. in the Lamont Library Harrington city council meeting at 7 p.m. in City Hall Thursday, April 14 Davenport C...

  • Prior drought could affect this year's harvest

    Ashley Parkinson, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    ODESSA – Last summer brought drought conditions for local wheat farmers and ranchers. The effects of that drought are expected to carry an impact into this year's wheat harvest. The drought could impact this year's crop as farmers prepare for this year's harvest. Drought can increase the need to produce more product the following year. "The biggest issue I saw was the protein levels in white wheat, which had a dramatic effect on the sale of wheat," said Mark Cronrath, the Grai...

  • Birthdays and anniversaries

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Davenport birthdays April 8: Troy Canfield, Tyler Ballance, Sam Schneider April 9: Samantha Stiles, Andrew Duff, Viola Lilje ♱ April 10: Judy Heid, Patricia Tarbert, Lindsey Wynecoop, Jett Morrison April 11: Char Hutsell, Charlie Schreck, Kelly Pankey, Rosie Buck, Bill Guhlke, Ron Wilkie ♱ April 12: Ryan Bodeau April 13: Caesar LeVault, J.R. Rief April 14: Bill Reinbold Davenport anniversaries April 9: Jim and Sandy Buchanan April 10: Don and Shirley Larson April 12: Terry and Lila Lust Odessa birthdays April 10: Kody Ell...

  • Area sports docket

    The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    Varsity games, meets and matches for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Harrington the week of April 8-14. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Saturday, April 9 Davenport baseball and softball vs. Liberty (Spangle) @ noon Monday, April 11 Davenport and Odessa golf at Deer Park @ 2 p.m. Reardan vs. Harrington tennis at Harrington @ 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 Reardan track at Colfax @ 2 p.m. Odessa baseball at Republic @ 2 p.m. Davenport baseball and softball at Northwest Christian (Colbert) @ 2:30 p.m. Harrington...

  • Thousands turnout for Desert 100

    Roger Harnack, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    ODESSA – A temporary "city" of campers, RV and motorcyclists became the largest community in Lincoln County last weekend and thousands crowded into sage-filled field for the Desert 100 and related events. Visitors began arriving Thursday, March 31, to the site along state Highway 28, with traffic backing up for several hours. By Friday afternoon, thousands of people had "moved in" to compete, assist and enjoy the largest off-road motorcycle event in the state. Officials r...

  • Local family at the Desert 100

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 8, 2022

    The sons of HaLee and Colley Walter of Odessa joined the racing action last Saturday out at the Desert-100 campsite. Tucker and Sawyer raced in the poker run, while younger brothers Hank and Hudson participated in the kids' races. Hudson Walter placed fourth in the 9/10-year-old age group and Hank placed 14th out of 61 kids in the eight-and-under group. The day was blustery, and the dirt was swirling through the campsite and the racecourses. But rain or shine or dust or...

  • Odessa competes in Glen Wolf Invitational

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby, The Record-Times|Updated Apr 7, 2022

    DEER PARK – The Glen Wolf Invitational track and field meet was held at Deer Park on Friday, April 1. The Odessa Tigers competed well. The girls’ team finished in third place, competing against some much larger schools. The boys’ team struggled and ended up tying for 20th place with Garfield-Palouse. The schools taking part in the meet were Jenkins HS (Chewelah), Columbia (Hunters), Deer Park, Garfield Palouse, Kettle Falls, Liberty (Spangle), Lind-Ritzville, Logos HS (Moscow, Idaho), Mary Walker (Springdale), NW Christian (C...

  • Alvin Dale Fink

    Updated Apr 7, 2022

    Now in Jesus' loving arms, Alvin Dale Fink died March 16th 2022 in Odessa, Wash. He was born on Jan. 30th 1931 to parents Elizabeth and Reuben Fink of Odessa, Wash. Graduating from Odessa High School in 1949, he attended WSU where he played football for the "Cougs" on the freshman team. He headed to PLU his sophomore year, continuing his education and played football for the "Lutes" for another three years. He graduated with a degree in Finance in 1953. On June 27, 1953 he...

  • Pastor's Corner

    Updated Apr 7, 2022

    I just wanted to say how pleased we are with Odessa for welcoming us into the town and making us feel a part of this community. Our parting is bittersweet, as we will miss so many of you, and yet, we are excited for this next journey that God has us on. In times like these, when we are in a season of transition, we can feel very unsettled. My college professor called it being disequilibrated, that is, our equilibrium has been upset. This can cause anxiety, worry, fear and doubt. And Heritage Church and the community will be...

  • Frostbite racing

    Updated Apr 2, 2022

    The Stumpjumpers Motorcycle Club opened the dirt bike racing season Saturday with the Frostbite Grand Prix off state Highway 21 just south of Odessa. Hundreds of racers and fans turned out to the races to tune up for the upcoming Desert 100. Read more on page B1....

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