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Since starting for the Odessa High School boys basketball team as a freshman, Ryan Moffet, now a junior, has accumulated 2,000 points. Head basketball coach Larry Weber awarded Moffet a white basketball signed by all of his teammates to commemorate the event. Moffet spoke to The Record this week about his love of basketball and his future plans. Having played Little League baseball in his younger years, he said he has concentrated only on basketball since about sixth grade. Hi... Full story
On January 22 the OHS Lady Tigers fought valiantly and won their battle against the Columbia Lions. They won the game with a score of 65 to 14 in Columbia. High scorer in the game was McKennah Davison with 17 points. The Tigers were able to win, though, due to a fantastic TEAM effort. Maddy Wagner had 12 points, Brenna Carstensen had 10, Emily Scrupps and Caitlyn Schuh each had 9, Kenadie Elder had 4 and Naomi Smith and Katreace Boss each had 4. The Tigers had a total of 23... Full story
Lincoln County Treasurer Scharon L. Andersen, Almira, to Patrick M. Andersen, North Bend, Wash. – property at 6020 Andersen Road East, Almira (portions of Sec. 19 and 30, T26N, R32E), $0. Jane St. Clair, Davenport, to Kenneth D. Lathrop, Liberty Lake – Hangar B1 at Davenport Municipal Airport, 200 South Gunning Road, Davenport, $11,000. Crayton and Elizabeth Oestreich, Harrington, to Sarah Dryden, Harrington – portion of Sec. 10, T22N, R37E, $0. Heirs and devisees of Edgar P. Livell (deceased) and Charlene B. Livell, Daven...
SUPERIOR COURT John F. Strohmaier, Judge Criminal Sentencings Randall Steven Douglas Carey, 34, of Sprague, pleaded guilty Jan. 15 to two counts of first-degree child molestation in connection with incidents on Oct. 18 and 26 of last year. With two sexual offender protection orders in place, he was sentenced to 89 months in prison, lifelong probation and must pay $600 court costs. Bernard E. Mallory III, 47, Spokane, pleaded guilty Dec. 18 to first-degree robbery in connection with a Nov. 13, 2018, incident at the Reardan... Full story
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. Tuesday, Jan. 22: Davenport ambulance personnel transported a 13-month-old child described as “wheezing” to Lincoln Hospital. Firefighters from Edwall and Sprague responded to a report of a field fire on Wallace...
September The 48th annual Deutschesfest arrived, and Odessa rolled out the welcome mat to the many friends, family members, former residents, long-time repeat visitors and first-timers to the town’s celebration of its founding by many German-speaking immigrants at the turn of the 20th Century. As the cost of operating a business has risen in many areas, including wages, postage, paper products and software licenses, The Odessa Record had to raise its subscription and advertising prices. Notice was given that a general i... Full story
The Board of Directors of Odessa School District #105 met in the library at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, preceded by a workshop in the district office at 5:30 p.m. for the purpose of reviewing the budget and discussing staffing. Present were board chair Ed Deife; members Heather Valverde; Chris Crossley; Janie Steward and Carmen Weishaar; Superintendent Dan Read, Principal Jamie Nelson and Business Manager Juli Weishaar. Also present were Facilities Director Justin Parr and Athletic Director Bruce Todd. Following...
(Davenport, WA January 25, 2019.) Tourism opportunities are top-of-mind for the Lincoln County Economic Development Council as plans for a 2019 promotion schedule are finalized. This is the tenth year that the Council will contract with the county to act as the Lincoln County Visitor & Convention Bureau, during which steady, year-after-year growth in tourism has been realized with only a few exceptions. Tourism is an important sector of the county’s economy. The EDC’s target is out-of-county tourists and their dis... Full story
Lincoln County Treasurer Cristine L. Varain, Davenport, to Leland James Varain, Davenport – property at 810 Marshall Street, Davenport (west 5 feet of Lot 7, all of Lot 8 and east 10 feet of Lot 9, Blk. 9, Timmon’s First Addition to Town of Davenport), $0. Eric B. and Angela M. Foley, Davenport, to Leland James Varain, Davenport – property at 810 Marshall Street, Davenport (west 5 feet of Lot 7, all of Lot 8 and east 10 feet of Lot 9, Blk. 9, Timmon’s First Addition to Town of Davenport), $144,400. David Henry Boyer, Sr., by...
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, Jan. 14: Responding to Vista Manor, Wilbur and Creston ambulance personnel assisted an elderly woman who may have suffered a stroke. The patient was taken to Coulee Community Hospital. The wife of a Lin...
June Odessa agriculture science teacher HaLee Walter and school superintendent Dan Read applied for and have received a grant for $15,000 from the Washington FFA Foundation. The Foundation provides financial support for programs that recognize excellence in agricultural education and FFA leadership. It had $1.75 million to administer and fund the equipment and technology associated with its Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE). At its commencement on Saturday, June 9, the 11 students in the Odessa High School... Full story
Odessa High School’s advisor to its FBLA chapter Terri King reports that the Old Town Hall Window Campaign has drawn the attention of Odessa’s VFW Post #7395, a group that has actively served the country and the Odessa community over the years. After seeing the coverage in The Odessa Record, VFW representative John Hardt reached out to Odessa’s FBLA members this past week to share that the VFW would be willing to sponsor three new windows in the Old Town Hall. The windows will be installed in the Old Town Hall this sprin...
On Tuesday, January 15, the OHS Tiger boys took on the Oakesdale Nighthawks. The Nighthawks tried to fly away with the win, but were unsuccessful. The boys grounded the Nighthawks, 56 to 46. “The Machine” was high scorer in the game with a total of 36 points for Ryan Moffet. Next up was Tim DeWulf with a total of 10 points, Camden Weber with 7 and Marcus King with 3. The Tigers had a total of 31 rebounds, 12 assists and 13 steals on the game. So with only 11 turnovers, the Nighthawks didn’t have a chance to take the undef... Full story
Over the past few weeks before the winter break, the Odessa High School and Junior High School science students had been busy conducting independent science research entitled the Second Quarter Research Project. This project is designed to encapsulate the knowledge and the ability to formulate a testable research question, design and execute an experiment with quantifiable results, scientifically compare the experimental results with a control method and discuss their... Full story
On Tuesday, January 15, the lady Tigers took on the Oakesdale Nighthawks in Odessa. Despite an intense fight the Tigers lost the battle, 53 to 34. High scorer in the game was McKennah Davison with a total of 9 points. She was followed closely by Grace Nelson with 8 points, Caitlyn Schuh with 6, Maddy Wagner 4, Ashlyn Neilsen with 3, Kenadie Elder and Emily Scrupps both with 2 points. The lady Tigers had a total of 28 rebounds, with 3 assists and 10 steals. Unfortunately, with 24 turnovers the Tigers weren’t quite able to k... Full story
On January 9, awards were presented in the school cafeteria to members of the state champion Tiger football team. The team's quarterback Camden Weber received the Captain's Award. Marcus King, in recognition of his abilities on both offense and defense, was presented the Thundebolt Award. Joshua Clark, also known for stellar play on both sides of the ball received the Iron Man Award. Theron Schlomer received the Gale Martin Award and Tim DeWulf went home with the Hardest... Full story
The Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition completed the third of its eight weeks of competition on January 13, 2019. The Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs participate in trap shooting from their respective locations but combine their scores to form one team that is entered into the competition. Marlin Sunday, January 20, was pretty chilly, but that didn’t deter the 55 participants that showed up to shoot for the Marlin Gun Club. Of those 55 people only four shot a perfect 25: Dan Asker, Bill James, Kevin Myr... Full story
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce has undergone the challenging task of creating an operating budget for 2019. As revenues remain flat and expenses continue to rise, we have been forced to make additional budget cuts. In 2018, we were forced to discontinue the $1,000 Tim Suchland memorial scholarship. Sadly, this year we have had to significantly reduce our budget for the community float. Years ago, the float was its own entity. The people involved in it raised funds and sustained the float by funding repairs, decorations,... Full story
March The Odessa High School boys basketball team took fourth place at the state 1B tournament in Spokane last week after a grueling post-season of play. Two Odessa boys earned medals for sportsmanship along the way, Jayd Jennings and Marcus King. RDO Equipment Co. announced the acquisition of equipment dealership Evergreen Implement at the end of February. This adds stores in Coulee City, Moses Lake, Othello, Pasco and Ritzville to RDO Equipment Co.’s existing network, which includes Pasco and Sunnyside in the state of W... Full story
On January 8, the Lady Tigers played the Wellpinit Redskins in Odessa. The Redskins subdued the Lady Tigers by a score of 56 - 46. The Tigers are now 2 - 7 for the season. McKennah Davison was the high scorer in the game with a total of 15 points. She was followed by Maddy Wagner with 13, Brenna Carstensen with 5, Caitlyn Schuh with 4, Emily Scrupps and Kenadie Elder with 3 each and Ashlyn Neilsen with 2. The Tigers had a total of 22 rebounds on the game, with 3 assists and 5 steals. Unfortunately, it just wasn’t quite e... Full story
Replacing the 22 single-pane wood-frame windows in the Old Town Hall is the goal of Odessa High School FBLA’s current Window Campaign, says FBLA advisor Terri King. The students have been approaching businesses, organizations and individuals to consider sponsoring a window at a cost of $756/window. The new windows to be installed by Ramm Hardware will be vinyl, insulated, Low-E picture windows which will reduce energy costs and preserve the building. The chapter is pleased to announce that this week’s featured window spo... Full story
Tuesday, January 8, the OHS Tigers took on the Wellpinit Redskins in Odessa. The Tigers wiped out the Redskins 69 - 44, making the Tigers 10 - 0 on the season. Ryan “the machine” Moffet was at it again with 31 points in the game. Tim DeWulf had the second highest total of 15 points, followed by Marcus King with 8, Camden Weber with 7, Jett Nelson with 4 and Lane Lobe and Jaden Hunt with 2 each. The Tigers were on top of that hoop, getting a total of 38 rebounds. They had 16 assists and 17 steals. This team works hard to mak... Full story
The second week of the Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition was held Sunday, January 13, 2019. The Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs participate in trap shooting from their respective locations but combine their scores to form one team that is entered into the competition. Odessa Achieving a perfect 25 at the Odessa Gun Club were Lane Lobe and Brian Wraspir. Shooting 24 were Landon Lobe, Nick Tebow, Cody Stanford and Markus Smith. Anthony Smith, Doug Tebow and Jim Smith all shot 23, while Justin Hunt, Ryan Lewi... Full story
Monday night's meeting of the Odessa Town Council included the swearing in of the town's new police chief Brent Dell by Mayor Bill Crossley. The meeting was followed by a "meet and greet" session with the new chief. Dell said he was originally from Michigan but has spent his law enforcement career in the state of Washington with his first posting in Seattle. His most recent former job was in Kennewick, but prior to that he had been located in Okanogan County, nine miles from... Full story
Loren J. Totusek passed away January 8, 2019, at the Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center in Odessa at the age of 82. He was born August 1, 1936 on the family farm to Frank and Ruby (Hoover) Totusek. He was a member of the Marlin Presbyterian Church. Loren was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the Odessa American Legion post and also participated with the Odessa VFW. He was an avid player of horseshoes, also enjoyed trapshooting and was a member of the Marlin Gun Club, bowled... Full story
