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Last week’s issue of The Record-Times contained two errors in the sports/recreation section. We misspelled Davenport senior baseball player Denton Deal’s last name in a photo caption. In another photo caption, we incorrectly stated that Hayden Schuh set an Odessa school record in the 300-meter hurdles race at Ephrata. That school record is held by Jana Jasman, who ran the race in 48.88 seconds....
DAVENPORT-A visit from the Colfax Bulldogs for the Gorillas and a trip to Kettle Falls for Reardan spelled losses for all local baseball and softball teams last Saturday, April 2, except for Reardan baseball splitting two games with their opponents. Colfax handled the Gorilla baseball and softball squads in both games of a doubleheader, which was the home opener for Davenport baseball and the season opener for softball. Kettle Falls softball also earned a sweep over Reardan....
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 21 Traffic stops: 12 An abandoned vehicle was reported on Lauer Road one mile south of Highway 28 near Odessa. A Davenport man said his neighbor’s aggressive dog was out again and on his property on the 140...
Manson band director Matt Brown leads a symphony of middle schoolers at the Bi-County Honors Group Concert at the Fox Theater in Spokane Monday, March 28. The concert featured students from Davenport, Odessa, Harrington, Reardan, Sprague, Wilbur-Creston, Ritzville and Almira-Coulee-Hartline performing in high school band, middle school band and high school choir honor groups....
ODESSA – The Crab Creek Alliance hosted its grand opening March 25-26 at its newly purchased location at 17 W. First Ave. Housed in the former Ott/Haase Insurance location, the Alliance is a non-profit organization established by several local residents to build community spirit, fosteri inclusivity, and celebrate the history of the town and promote its future. The group has applied for tax exempt 501(c)(3) status. The building's front office space has been furnished with a c...
ODESSA – Hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts and racers are expected to ride into the area this weekend as the Stumpjumpers Motorcycle Club's 50th anniversary Desert 100 pits racers and their machines against a grueling course through the sagebrush. Race enthusiasts will begin arriving today, Thursday, March 31, and remain through Sunday, April 3. The race site is south of town, off of state Highway 21, parking is not allowed along the highway. One of the largest motorcycle r...
The Ray Cross Invitational track and field meet held in Ephrata on Saturday, Mar. 26, included schools from all different classifications, i.e. 1B to 4A. The 1B schools participating were Almira/Coulee-Hartline, Bickleton, Odessa, Pateros and St. John-Endicott-Lacrosse. 2B schools were Bridgeport, Lake Roosevelt, Liberty Bell, Lind-Ritzville, Manson, Oroville, Tonasket, Waterville, Wilbur-Creston and Brewster. 1A: Cascade (Leavenworth), Chelan, Connell, Okanogan, Omak and...
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....
ODESSA – Kay Gentry is the Odessa Clinic's newest medical provider. She is a nationally certified family nurse practitioner and comes to Odessa most recently from the New Health Program in Chewelah, Washington. Originally from Taiwan, Gentry obtained her bachelor of science degree from Indiana State University in 1992. She completed an Accelerated Master's in Nursing Pathway program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2016, then spent about a year at the Northwest G...
LINCOLN COUNTY-Baseball teams in Odessa, Reardan and Davenport went undefeated last week. The Tigers swept through Cusick and Newport, while the east county teams also got wins in their respective matches. Reardan softball, meanwhile, lost two games while Davenport softball has yet to take the field this season. Odessa remains undefeated Odessa picked up two convincing wins over Cusick Saturday, March 26. The first game was over in three innings after the Tigers scored 19 runs...
Emma (Missy) Cloud went home to be with The Lord Jesus Christ, on March 11, 2022, with her family by her side. Emma was born in Colorado and later moved with her family to Calif. where she met Don Cloud, her husband of 32 years. She and Don moved to Odessa in 1998 where they made their permanent home. Emma loved life to the fullest, as well as her family and friends. She was mother to five children, who bore 16 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one...
Thomas (Tom) Bartalamay passed away peacefully on March 17th, at the age of 75. Tom was born March 20, 1946, to parents Emanuel and Martha Bartalamay in Odessa WA. After Graduating Odessa H.S. (‘64) and Eastern Washington State College (EWU) (‘69), he settled in Spokane where he taught and coached middle school in the West Valley School District for over 35 years. He loved to be at the river, boating, working on projects around the cabin, and hosting epic family reunions, alw...
ODESSA – The School Board voted to increase the daily substitute teacher pay during a March 23 meeting. Substitute teachers will now be paid $145 daily, up from $130, effective in March. In other business, the School Board announced that new paraprofessionals will be required to have four days of training instead of three. Requirements for students were also announced. Language access for parent engagement will be provided for bilingual parents. Student financial literacy e...
ODESSA – Odessa Memorial Hospital Clinic Manager Jace Angelly announced March 24 that the facility is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots. The announcement came during a hospital board meeting. The curtailment means residents wanting a COVID shot will have to travel to Davenport or elsewhere, Angelly said. The move comes as the area has seen a significant drop in the number of cases, Angelly said at the meeting, noting no new cases were reported for t...
The Bi-County Honors Group high school band, which consists of students from Davenport, Odessa, Reardan, Harrington, Sprague, Ritzville, Almira-Coulee-Hartline and Wilbur-Creston high schools, rehearse for their annual concert coming up this Monday at the Fox Theater in Spokane at 7 p.m. under the direction of St. John/Endicott director Billy Ray Jr. Reardan band director Ramona Hoff said there will be 24 choir students, 64 high school band students and 70 middle school band...
LINCOLN COUNTY-Most local high school baseball and softball teams got their seasons going this week. Odessa baseball began with a visit from Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Saturday, while Reardan baseball and softball went to Chewelah for a doubleheader with Jenkins. Davenport baseball, meanwhile, also played LRS to open its season. Odessa baseball loses two in opener In Saturday's opening double-header against Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna, the Tigers started game one with a bang,...
Varsity games, meets and matches for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Harrington for the week of March 25-31. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Saturday, March 26 Odessa track and field at Ray Cross Invite in Ephrata @ 10:20 a.m. Reardan baseball and softball at Liberty (Spangle) @ noon Odessa baseball at Cusick @ 2 p.m. Monday, March 28 Davenport vs. Harrington tennis at Davenport @ 3 p.m. Reardan tennis at Kettle Falls @ 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 Davenport softball vs. Tekoa-Rosalia @ 2 p.m. Davenport and...
Quilt 'til you Wilt had their 26 annual event this past Monday; organized by the Odessa Quilt club. The event took place 6am to 10 pm. "About 55 quilters were in attendance." Laura Estes stated. Each visitor had the option to bring a dish for the potluck. Quilt til you Wilt has been a staple for quilters to come and showcase their work. The event also shares demonstrations for new-comers from experts if they wish to learn a new skill. Some the demonstrations included putting...
ODESSA – Meeting of Feb. 28, 2022: Council re-approved the release of funds for the cable across First Ave. in the middle of downtown Odessa. The agreement for release of the $1,871.60 in hotel/motel tax money had expired due to Covid delays. The Odessa Lion Club’s Jeff Schibel requested the council relieve the club from having to pay so much for meetings held in the OTH. The club was willing to pay to help defray heating and cooling costs, but since their purpose was to provide improvements for the town, they could do more i...
Odessa boys 100 Meters 1. Anthony Elder 12.34 SR 9. David Strode 13.25 SR 16. Christian Anderson 14.26 SR 200 Meters 1. Anthony Elder 25.10 PR Shot Put – 12 lb 14. Christian Anderson 23-07.00 SR 19. Douglas Anderson 19-00.00 PR Discus - 1.6 kg 14. Douglas Anderson 54-08 PR Javelin - 800g 7. Jesse Reeves 95-02 PR 15. David Strode 76-08 SR Odessa girls 100 Meters 4. Reegan Carstensen 13.94 PR Odessa 300m Hurdles - 30" 1.Hayden Schuh 52.24 SR SMR 100-100-200-400m 1. Odessa team: Reegan Carstensen, Lily Starkel, Ashlyn N...
ODESSA – Racing season is on. The 2022 motocross season officially kicks off here this weekend with the Frostbite Grand Prix on Saturday and the White Knuckle Grand Prix on Sunday. Organizer and volunteer R.J. Tonsgard of Northport said previously that the host Stumpjumpers Motorcycle Club is hoping more than 400 racers turn out from across the Pacific Northwest. Registration for the dirt bike races – Rounds 2 and 3 of the Northwest Motorcycle Association Off-Road Series – o...
Proud parents Todd and Hollye (Gunter) Keister announce the birth of their son, Theodore Martin, on December 31, 2021. "Theo" was born 7 pounds, 11 ounces and 20 inches long at Tacoma General Hospital. He is the couple’s first child. Hollye is Registrar at the Burke Museum and faculty in the Museology graduate program at the University of Washington in Seattle. Todd teaches Language Arts and coaches baseball at Spanaway Lake High School. Grandparents are Ernest and Marla M...
The Lord unexpectedly saw fit to call the soul of Edward D. Bartlett back to heaven on Feb. 16, 2022. Ed was born on Sept. 10, 1958, to Florence and Percy Bartlett in Wadena, Minnesota. He was the youngest of four children and the only boy. Moving to Washington at an early age, he grew up in and around Puyallup. As an adult, he lived in various parts of Washington, to include Parkland, Tacoma, Puyallup, Springdale, Yelm, Spokane Valley, and finally in Washtucna. Known by most...
Luau themes are popular for spring and summer gatherings. Leis and Hawaiian print décor and clothing, set the mood. Outdoors, tiki torches and grass table skirting add an island feel. Pineapple, mango, mandarin oranges and other tropical fruits, slow roasted pork and chicken and teriyaki basted kabobs are just a few of the flavors featured in a luau menu. Ambrosia Salad or Ambrosia in the 1959 rendition I found in my dad’s recipe box are nearly identical in ingredients, bu...
ODESSA – The Odessa Chamber of Commerce met March 8, mainly to discuss plans for the Desert 100 hospitality tent. Chris Crossley encouraged community members to volunteer for shifts serving and cashiering. Open shifts are listed on the Odessa WA Facebook page, Crossley said, and she can be contacted at 509-988-0729 to sign. A shuttle for workers will be running from town to the site and back the weekend of Mar. 31-Apr. 3, 2022. Chamber approved the purchase of Ukrainian national flags to fly in the downtown corridor in s...
