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  • Nellie Quilici

    Updated Nov 7, 2015

    Nellie Quilici Nellie Auda Quilici, 79, Moses Lake resident, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by family October 19, 2015. Nellie was born to John and Gladys (Rhodes) McLaren on January 4, 1936 in Dillon, Mont., the youngest of 13 children. She lived in Dillon as a young child and until she graduated from Dillon High School in 1954. She was active in FHA, Pep Club, Drill Team, and she loved economics. Nellie would go on to help with the family blacksmith and...

  • Jeffery David Hardt

    Updated Nov 7, 2015

    Jeffery David Hardt, 57, passed away at his home in Otis Orchards on September 16, 2015. Jeff was born in Odessa to Al and Ruth Hardt on March 4, 1958. Jeff graduated from Odessa High School in 1976 and from Spokane Community College in 1978 from the auto body program. Jeff worked for many years as a car salesman in the Spokane area and many times was honored as top salesman. Jeff enjoyed playing golf, reading, and most of all spending time with his son Derek, who was his...

  • Odessa Office Equipment expands

    Updated Nov 7, 2015

    Marlon Schafer, owner of Odessa Office Equipment, the Internet service provider with its headquarters in Odessa, told The Record that he has now expanded his reach into Davenport....

  • FBLA fundraiser helps defray medical expenses of athlete

    Updated Nov 7, 2015

    The communities of Odessa-Harrington and Almira/Coulee-Hartline came together at Friday night’s football game to support Ramon Oros, a football player from Pateros High School who spent over a week in Harborveiw Medical Center in Seattle after suffering an injury during a football game earlier this season. The Odessa High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America hosted a bake sale at Friday’s game between the Titans and ACH, where the members of the communities represented donated over $450 for Ramon’s medic...

  • Rainy Halloween doesn't deter little goblins

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby|Updated Nov 7, 2015

    The Odessa FFA chapter’s annual Halloween Carnival was held October 31, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Odessa Community Center, with old games, new games and lots of fun for young and old. After the carnival closed, most of the crowd headed out to canvass the neighborhoods of Odessa for sweet treats. Despite the rain, reports were received that there were plenty of trick-or-treaters out knocking on doors. FFA members stayed at the community center to have their own dinner of hamburgers or hotdogs and to then clean up the facility a...

  • Titans get second loss, fall to ACH Warriors by 50 pts

    Linda Goodman|Updated Nov 7, 2015

    It’s usually Odessa-Harrington giving the beatings and winning by large margins, but the roles were reversed Friday when thevisiting Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors swept in claiming a 50-point victory and handing the mighty Titans their second loss of the season. ACH 8 22 20 14 64 OH 6 0 0 8 14 The game started well offensively when Sage Elder was able to score on the opening play of the game. After that the Warriors paralyzed the Titans’ scoring efforts over the next sev...

  • Death notice

    Updated Nov 7, 2015

    Smith, William T. (Bill), formerly of Davenport and Odessa, passed away November 1, 2015, in Ritzville. A full obituary will follow in next week’s paper. Strate Funeral Home, Davenport....

  • Low voter turnout, few surprises

    Updated Nov 6, 2015

    With 46 precincts reporting, 6,806 registered voters cast only 2,971 ballots, with an estimated 233 ballots left to count. Voter turnout was 43.65%. In Odessa, local contests for town council were won unopposed by incumbents Lois Hubbard and Marlene Kramer. Bill Crossley also won unopposed to fill the seat being vacated by a retiring Frank White. In Harrington, the heated race for mayor showed challenger Dillon Haas leading long-time incumbent Paul Gilliland by 16 votes, with very low voter turnout. For Harrington city...

  • Veterans Day activities in Odessa, Harrington

    Updated Nov 6, 2015

    The Odessa and Harrington School Districts will each have special Veterans Day assemblies at their respective schools on Tuesday, November 10. There will be no school for either district on Wednesday, November 11. The Odessa School District will hold its assembly honoring veterans at 12:30 p.m. in the school multipurpose room. Local veterans will be honored guests, and the general public is also invited to attend. The Harrington School District will hold a Veterans Day assembly at 10:15 a.m. in the high school gymnasium. The...

  • Herbert V. Zimbelman

    Updated Oct 29, 2015

    Herbie Zimbelman died October 23, 2015, in Spokane; his home was in Odessa. He was born November 12, 1928, in Marlin to Gus and Emma (Kallenberger) Zimbelman. He grew up in the Marlin area and was a lifetime resident of the Marlin/Odessa area. Herbie was an avid golfer and bowler and a master craftsman in woodworking and leather works. He loved to watch sports on TV and was a great supporter of Odessa athletics for many years, attending all the home games. Herbie is survived...

  • Varsity volleyball team beats Wellpinit, Hunters

    Linda Goodman|Updated Oct 29, 2015

    Although Wellpinit player Pakootas had five kills and a block, it simply wasn't enough to hold back the Lady Titans as they won their away game against the Redskins in three sets, 21-25 OH, 16-25 OH, 9-25 OH on Tuesday, October 20. Lanessa Simon led the team with eight kills and 10 digs, while Isabelle Phillips led with 11 assists, Katie DeWulf with seven aces, and Zoe Clark with one block. Saturday, October 24, the Lady Titans defeated the Columbia Lions of Hunters in an...

  • OH Booster Club dinner/auction offers great deals for all on Nov. 7

    Updated Oct 29, 2015

    The Odessa-Harrington Booster Club dinner and auction fundraiser is coming November 7 at the Odessa Community Center. This will be the sixth annual event sponsored by the Booster Club since the two schools opted to participate in a sports cooperative. Last year's event raised $20,000 which allowed the club to purchase new equipment, uniforms, entry fees for camps and tournaments and two annual scholarships for student athletes as they begin their college years. Tickets for...

  • Harrington news

    Marjorie Womach|Updated Oct 29, 2015

    Harrington musician Harrington resident Rebecca Hardy is a young, talented musician who was home-schooled in K-12, primarily by her mother, and participated in the Running Start program at Skagit Valley College, receiving two AA degrees before transferring to Eastern Washington University at Cheney in 2007. Rebecca's mother played the violin and loved classical music, which accustomed her ears to the classical repertoire. Her grandmother also played the piano. One day when...

  • Court Report

    Updated Oct 29, 2015

    Sheriff's Report 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, Oct. 19: A Seven Bays caller shared his concern about a door-to-door salesman claiming to be from a Spokane appliance retailer who announced he would deliver a free ham the next day. A Gra...

  • This Week in Odessa History

    Updated Oct 29, 2015

    1 years ago From The Odessa Record October 29, 1915 Robbers broke into the Schoonover store by prying open a back window and made away with three punch boards, with watch and fob offerings and took $50 from the till. This is the third time that the store has been robbed in the past few months. 75 years ago From The Odessa Record October 1940 Paul Gross, operator of a commercial hatchery and poultry establishment at Odessa, has been missing chickens lately and had formed his own suspicions, which proved true on Tuesday eveni...

  • Odessa Halloween Carnival Saturday

    Kiegan Wehr|Updated Oct 29, 2015

    Odessa FFA Chapter reporter The Odessa FFA chapter will hold its annual Halloween Carnival October 31, 2015, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Odessa Community Center. The event is to support the FFA chapter with funding and to provide an event for community members. Community members of all ages are welcome to come to the Halloween Carnival. Come and enjoy food at the concession stand while the kids play the carnival games. Games back by popular demand are golf, pumpkin darts and football toss, along with activities such as cookie...

  • Jr.-hi volleyball girls finish season with win vs. Gorillas

    Updated Oct 29, 2015

    The Odessa-Harrington Junior-High Titan volleyball season ended last week Monday with a win over the Davenport Gorillas. The Titan varsity girls won in two sets against the Gorillas with Maddy Wagner leading the Titans with 7 kills and 1 block. Caitlyn Schuh had 5 assists and 2 kills. McKennah Davison had four aces using a jump serve that the Gorillas could not return. Overall, the Lady Titan had a great season, ending up with six wins and four losses. Head Coach Suzie Deife honored the eighth-grade girls who will move on...

  • Titan football team gets sixth straight win

    Updated Oct 29, 2015

    The Odessa-Harrington Titans football team won its sixth game in a row, beating the Entiat Tigers by 32 points. The Titans were on a roll and just kept going all four quarters Thursday, October 22. The game started off with an intercepted pass on Entiat’s first play of the game. Sage Elder ran 21 yards for the first touchdown, with Gaven Elder running in the extra two points. S. Elder then also scored the next three TDs with two 2-point conversions completed, first by Dylan Shockley on a pass from quarterback Colton Hunt a...

  • Court Report

    Updated Oct 23, 2015

    Sheriff's Report 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, Oct. 12: Dispatchers took a report of a semi-truck traveling at high speeds in a field south of U.S. 2 about two miles west of Davenport. Six loose cattle were on SR 28 in the Lamona area. A c...

  • Drug bust in Odessa last week

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby|Updated Oct 23, 2015

    Last Thursday evening, October 15, Odessa residents living on or near First Avenue or driving through town were startled by the sudden appearance of numerous law enforcement vehicles with lights flashing converging on the parking lot of Washington Federal Bank at the corner of First Avenue and Alder Street. A man was taken into custody as he approached the ATM machine at that bank. Odessa police chief Helen Coubra told The Record that officers arrested Thomas A. Harris of Odessa on charges of violating the Uniform Controlled...

  • Women's Health Night draws large crowd

    Updated Oct 22, 2015

    October 14 was the date of Women's Health Night, an annual event paid for by grants awarded to the Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center and Clinic. Members of the medical community and volunteer residents of the town put on an informative and enjoyable evening for Odessa's women. Again this year, members of the Odessa High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America, their parents and their advisor Terri King prepared the dinner. On the menu this year were...

  • Homecoming O-H football game canceled due to Pateros injuries

    Linda Goodman|Updated Oct 22, 2015

    The Titans found themselves without a Homecoming football game this week when they received a call from Pateros to cancel. This game will not be rescheduled and is considered a forfeit by Pateros and a 2-0 win for Odessa-Harrington. When coach Jeff Nelson was asked for information regarding the cancellation, he said, “Pateros only has eight healthy players. They started with 14, but they have had several key injuries.” The Pateros Billygoats/Nannies have one teammate cur...

  • Scouting for Food begins Saturday, November 7

    Updated Oct 22, 2015

    The Cub Scouts of Pack #784 in Odessa will once again be “Scouting for Food.” Over the past several years, the Cub Scouts have collected thousands of pounds worth of food. This special food drive will provide Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners for a number of families in Odessa served by the Odessa Food Bank, as well as throughout the year. On Saturday, November 7, the Cub Scouts will distribute bags to every household in Odessa. Then on Saturday, November 14, at 10 a.m., the scouts will pick the bags up from the front por...

  • Spring Fling car/bike show coming, and later car wash

    Updated Oct 22, 2015

    Nate Lathrop, owner of the Green Goat Gathering Gallery has announced a date for the second annual Car and Bike Show, formerly held in July. In 2016, the show will coincide with the Odessa Spring Fling quilt show and garage sale weekend. Also coming back will be the chili feed cookoff, with prizes, associated with the former bike show held by the Rolling Thunder Saloon (now the Green Goat Gathering Gallery). Lathrop also has plans for installation of a car wash and convenience center. The intention is to start with a vending...

  • Town Council

    Terrie Schmidt-Crosby|Updated Oct 22, 2015

    At the October 12 meeting of the Odessa Town Council, members approved the final version of the airport lease agreement with Odessa Air Service. Public works director Rod Webster reported he had been in contact with the permitting agencies with regard to cleaning trees, non-native grasses and debris out of the bed and banks of Crab Creek within the town limits. He said he hoped the cleanup could begin the following week. He was told that no motorized vehicles whatsoever were allowed to operate within the creek bed....

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