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My favorite time of the year is the holidays. I know everyone says that, but there is just something so special about them. Yes, we usually have to increase our belt sizes and our wallet usually shrinks, but to me it is a glorious time. I am not the type of person who counts every present I have under the tree. As a matter of fact, it is very rarely that I have a present under the tree. Kind of depressing, I know, and it can make me sad, only because others will ask, “What did you get?” When I say, “Nothing,” they gasp an... Full story
The OHS Tigers obliterated the Quilcene Rangers on Saturday afternoon, November 24, at the Wenatchee Apple Bowl. This lady knew that they could get the job done after I looked at the stats and discovered that the Tigers have outscored the Rangers this season 866 to 88. The Tigers took the Apple Bowl game by a score of 65 to 6, with Marcus King walking away with the Sportsmanship Medallion in this semi-final playoff game. Within the first 58 seconds of the game, King had taken... Full story
The Odessa Junior Livestock 4-H Club is once again busily gearing up for Christmas Fest, which will be held in the Odessa Community Center next Wednesday, December 5. Vendors from near and far will sell craft items and food items to kick off local shopping for the holidays. Hometown talent will provide live music on the indoor stage throughout the day. The Fest is open from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Door prizes donated by the attending vendors will be awarded, also throughout the... Full story
1 years ago The Odessa Record November 23, 1918 Caught in the spirit of occasion. Colored porter meant that eagle should shine in celebration of American victory. It happened after the news that the allied forces were chasing the army of the crown prince. There was great rejoicing on the steps off the custom-house building. Everybody was shaking the hand of everybody else. The man who had never before been known to lose his dignity pulling the hair of the office boy and whooping it up generally. All of which was at first... Full story
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, Nov. 19: A caller traveling U.S. 2 between Creston and Davenport advised dispatchers that the highway was slick and that his and another vehicle slid while rounding a corner. A woman suffering “extreme back pain” was tra... Full story
Lincoln County Treasurer West Prairie LLC, Davenport, to Trey E. and Rebecca M. Tanninen, Davenport – south half of Lot 3 and all of Lots 4 and 5, Blk. 10, Gibson Sawyer Addition to Davenport, $43,000. US Bank National Association, Minneapolis, Minn., to Star West Development LLC, Salem, Ore. – property at 305 West 1st Street, Sprague (portions of Lot 3, and portions of Lots 4 and 5, Blk. 12, Town of Sprague), $50,000. KSK & M LLC, Creston, to Seth and Jamie Nelson, Seven Bays – property at 34033 Miles Creston Road North... Full story
Bill, Billy, Papa, Daddy, Uncle Bill, aka William Joel Zimbelman, was born February 2, 1953 in Marlin Washington to Donald Zimbelman and Gloria Starkel. Surrounded by love ones, he moved on to be reunited with Sue on November 15, 2018. The majority of his early life was spent in the area surrounding Odessa. He later moved to the Soap Lake/Ephrata area where he met and married the love of his life Sue and settled down to raise his family. In his professional life, Bill was an... Full story
Lincoln County Treasurer Bank of America (successor trustee, Lydia Heimbigner Agricultural Trust), Houston, Texas, to Baker Boyer National Bank (successor trustee, Lydia Heimbigner Agricultural Trust), Walla Walla, Wash. – undivided one-half interest in six parcels in Sec. 14, 15, 23, 26, 27 and 31, all in T21N, R33E, $0. Robert A. and Tamara J. Zeller, Davenport, to Stone Financing LLC, Scottsdale, Ariz. – property at 36620 Cottonwood Creek Road, Davenport (portions of northeast and northwest quarters of Sec. 18, T25N, R37...
Superior Court John F. Strohmaier, Judge New Civil Case In an unlawful detainer matter, Columbia Properties LLC seeks return of premises at 206 Adams Street in Davenport from Kayla Sheffels “and any and all other occupants” for non-payment of $2,270 in rent owed since September. The petitioner also asks the court for an award of $2,500 in attorney fees. Probate Estate of Neva G. Braun, of Spokane, who died Oct. 30. District Court Dan B. Johnson, Judge Editor’s note: These reports are based on forms filled out by the presi...
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, Nov. 13:Responding to the 500 block of South B Street, Sprague ambulance personnel assisted a woman who lost consciousness after she fell in her bathroom. She was transported to a Spokane hospital. A Davenport woman tol...
On November 14, Odessa students in grade 3 through 8 competed in Harrington against eight other Bi-County schools in the 2018 Bi-County Academic Contest. The 21 Odessa students competed in the categories of spelling, math, public speaking and geography, with 14 of them placing in the top six. First-place winners were Dakota Steward (persuasive speech) and Melloney Deife (impromptu speech). Second-place winners were Devin Nelson (spelling) and Nick Nelson (interpretative... Full story
1 years ago The Odessa Record November 22, 1918 An open letter. "The following letter is a copy of a letter written by Governor Lister to a number of Odessa people in answer to a petition sent to the governor's office relative to the case of Dr. Jantz. Mr. C.E.M. Sanderson, chairman of the local board, has requested its publication in the Record in justice to the local board and all other parties concerned. F.W. Cook: Odessa, Washington. Dear Sirs, Further referring to your... Full story
Pumpkin, squash and winter cooking apples are plentiful in markets and stores right now. Fortunately, there is no end to the number and variety of recipes for preparing these fall fruits and vegetables. Awesome Country Apple Fritter Bread has been on my Pinterest “To Try” list for sometime. I recently made this to share at an afternoon meeting and the loaf quickly disappeared. The recipe was posted by Kim Lange, and is very easy to prepare, working well with any variety of... Full story
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 14, 2018) – Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) and Rep. Dan New-house (WA-04) issued the following statements after the Bureau of Reclamation recently released its fiscal year 2019 Distribution of Additional Funding that includes $7.1 million to the Columbia Basin Project Ephrata office, allocating up to $2 million for design and oversight to the Odessa Ground Water Replacement Program. “The Odessa Ground Water Replacement Project is critical to ensuring our region has access to the water nee... Full story
Coverys Community Healthcare Foundation has awarded OMHC with a 2018 Patient Safety Grant to be used for dementia and mental health education and training. Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital with a significant geriatric population. Much of the care provided is for patients with dementia or cognitive impairment. Successful interaction with these patients involves a skill set that is not always taught in nurse aide courses and is generally not part of any curriculum for other types of... Full story
Saturday, November 17, was a busy day for many Odessa folks. The day started off for parents of school-aged children and other interested community members with a trip to Moses Lake's Lions Field, where the Tiger football team played in a quarter-final round against the Neah Bay Red Devils. Although Neah Bay often has had a powerful team in the past, this was not their year. The Tigers handily defeated them, 71-8. On that happy note for Odessa, most community members returned... Full story
1 years ago The Odessa Record November 15, 1918 Soldier’s Letters. France, October 15, 1918. Dear Parents: Just a few lines to let you know that am well at present and hope these lines will find you all the same. It is pretty hard for me to believe that I am so far away from home, but it sure is true. Well, we have moved again and probably you can imagine where we could be. This place is not fixed up like the one was we came from, but one good thing they have a good Y.M.C.A. here, with piano. Moving picture shows every e...
The OHS Tigers triumphed over the Republic Tigers. The Odessa streak took charge and beat the Republic Tigers 69 to 0. Odessa had a total 24 minutes possession of the ball, 36 plays vs the Republic Tigers 33 and 21 first downs, Republic Tiger had 3. Time-wise, the match-up was pretty even, but that's about all. The OHS Tigers kicked some booty on the defense. Marcus King had a total of seven tackles, four solo tackles and three assists. Keith Strebeck, Lane Lobe and Jaden... Full story
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, Nov. 5: Davenport ambulance personnel responded to an emergency call from a residence in the 1000 block of Eighth Street in Davenport involving a woman who had stopped breathing. Female inmates in the county jail ask... Full story
For over a decade, Steve Luiten and the Odessa Union Warehouse have graciously tested the engineering designs of Odessa High's ninth-grade Integrated Science class during their unit on forces and impulse. The students engineer devices, using very limited supplies, to help an egg survive drops of one, two, four and 30 meters. The one and two meter drops begin in the high school science laboratory. The designs that survive the first two rounds then move out into the high school... Full story
The Youth Group of the Odessa Community Ministerial Association and the drivers who assisted them collected 2,000 pounds worth of food donations from our generous community during the recent food drive for the upcoming holiday season. The group gathered in the fellowship hall of the Foursquare Church to organize and unpack the donations which will be gathered into holiday baskets for members of the community who request assistance from the food bank over the Thanksgiving and... Full story
By LISE OTT In 2017, JoEllen Wollman and I made a pledge to present every veteran in Odessa with a quilt. It may take us a few years, but we are well on our way. Seven quilts were presented in 2017, and we were able to follow up with nine more this year. We are not an official part of the Quilts of Valor program, nor of any of the other official groups that award quilts to vets. We wanted our program to be flexible and personal, so we make the quilts with a lot of help from... Full story
Normally, the Odessa Town Council would have met on Tuesday, since Monday was a designated holiday, Veterans Day. Consultation with council members revealed, however, that no quorum would be achieved on Tuesday. Therefore, the meeting was held Monday with all council members present, along with several members of the public intent on hearing the council's decision regarding pets or livestock inside the town limits. The town's engineering firm, Century West Engineering, had two of its representatives attend the meeting to... Full story
