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The latest cash grain market here showed Soft White Wheat up at $7.40. Hard Red Winter is up at $8.82. DNS is up at $8.81. Barley remains at 178.00....
At this time The Odessa Record is not able to report current weather statistics. We are waiting for the Weather Service to install a new weather station in Odessa and will resume reporting this information when it is completed. As of last weeks report, the yearly total to date was 2.32 inches. Snow accumulation: 8.5 inches to date. Seasonal rain: September to February is 4.02 inches....
Another report (with facts) will be coming about the annual Odessa Healthcare Foundation Wine Tasting and Auction. The wine-tasting, the main event of Odessa's social calendar I've been told, was held in the Community Center. As a first-time attendee, I didn't have much idea what to expect walking in the door. It was obvious from the beginning that the volunteer force was a well-oiled machine and the generosity of the comminity was very impressive. The wine did not start...
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, April 28: Harrington ambulance personnel assisted a 71-year-old woman with a history of cancer who was experiencing extreme sweats and fever. Sprague firefighters and ambulance personnel r...
Griffey Powell, son of Steve and Dr. Linda Powell is a five year veteran of the Titan golf program and a senior at Odessa High School. Powell and Madison Charlton combined last week to take second place out of 31 teams at the Warden 18 hole tournament. Griffey is working hard to try to again qualify for the state tournament, in the toughest league in the state....
Sage Hill On May 1, the Titans golf team took two, 2-man teams to compete in an alternating shot 18 hole tournament at Sage Hill golf course, hosted by Warden. The boys had a lot of fun playing the alternating shot format. The Titans number 1 team Madison Charlton and Griffey Powell got redemption from their last year’s score with about a 20-stroke improvement and shot a 79 for second place in the tournament. The second team of William Mann and John Tanke shot a 110 together. Participating Schools were: Moses Lake, R...
Odessa School Menu MONDAY, May 12: Cinnamon roll, fruit. Lunch: Nachos w/cheese & chili, fruit & veggie bar. TUESDAY, May 13: Toast, sausage, fruit. Lunch: Ham & cheese sandwich, chips, fruit & veggie bar. WEDNESDAY, May 14: Cereal, toast, fruit. Lunch: Tacos, muffin, fruit & veggie bar. THURSDAY, May 15: Muffin, sausage, fruit. Lunch: chicken noodle soup, cinnamon roll, fruit & veggie bar. FRIDAY, May 16: Oatmeal, fruit, cinnamon toast. Lunch: Chicken nuggets, muffin, HB stick, fruit & veggie bar. Wilson Creek School Menu...
Birthdays for May 8: April Steward, Steven Powell, Jeremy Pitts, Lyndsay Reyes, Andrew Schafer and Cory Carstensen. May 9: Jeanie Rardin, Miranda Zigan, Molly Schafer and Ada Lynn. May 10: Sheryl Roberts, Landon Heidenreich, Kelsey Scrupps, Agnes Turner and Lacy Walter. May 11: Shane Nolt and Camden Weber. May 12: Nancy Glines, Bethany Heimbigner and Teresa Scrupps. May 13: Zachary Wolverton and Jim Zimprich. May 14: Sandy Frick and Suellen White. Anniversaries for May 10: Joel & Danielle Hardung and Josh & Katie Steward....
Nicholas Tebow of Odessa was named to the winter 2014 honor roll at Spokane Community College. To receive honor roll status, students must earn a 3.0 grade point average or higher....
Garden planting season has arrived and as I was digging out the winter accumulation of freshly sprouted weeds, I noticed that my chive plants are producing a bumper crop of tender young leaves, perfect for flavoring breads and casseroles. A favorite, Yogurt and Chive Biscuits, is an easy to prepare, savory accompaniment to any main dish. Yogurt and Chive Biscuits 2 cups biscuit baking mix 1/2 cup cold water 1/3 cup plain yogurt 1 Tbsp snipped fresh chives or 1 tsp dried...
The rally in the wheat market marches on as the two main reasons for this contra seasonal rally continue to support prices. First, the drought and now record high temperatures in the Southern Plains continue to stress the winter wheat crop there and second, the conflict in the Ukraine continues to intensify. Both stories now have the full attention of the market. Speculative funds, who not too long ago held a record short position in Chicago wheat, are now net long about 100 million bu., heading into this Friday's USDA Crop...
By MONICA DEIFE The very lucky winner of the pink and black quilt named "The Point is Hope" and raffled off to benefit Team Got Pink? was Barbara Greenwalt. The blocks were made by Experience Quilts! October Block Lotto participants. For the block lotto, participants buy a kit to make one block for 50 cents, make the block and when they turn it in, their name is entered in a drawing. The winner receives all the blocks made. For this quilt, blocks made were numerous, so two...
The 22nd annual Spring Fling quilt show, hosted by Fronen Steppdecker, the Odessa quilt club, took place Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, 2014 at the high school gymnasium. It was reported that the attendance was up from last year's show. Over 200 quilts were on display for the two day event. Around 175 of those displayed were entries from quilters all over the region. The remainder were quilts made by this year's 'featured quilter,' Linda Riesterer of Wenatchee. This...
The ninth annual Friends of the Pool (FOP) Walk-a-Thon was held Saturday, April 26, and has raised over $2,500 as of Tuesday. A total of 59 walkers collected pledges. Most of them were school-aged children, but participants ranged in age from one year old to adults who took advantage of the fresh air and exercise. The pledge walkers walked or ran a total of 925 laps around the track at Finney field for a total of 231.25 miles or an average of more than 3.5 miles per person....
The Spring Fling horseshoes tournament Saturday was a state-sanctioned event at which the Odessa club hosted 16 pitchers from around the area. Winners were: Class A, first place to Russ Philips of Grandview; Class B, first to Earl Hertlein and second to Kaiti Reeves of Spokane; Class C, first to Harold Boyer of Moses Lake; Class D, Howard Ryder of Hartline and second to Jerry Conkline (no hometown given). The club will hold its next event in Odessa during Deutsches Fest. That event will be an open clinic and friendly...
The trapshoot held in Odessa Saturday as part of the Spring Fling activities was an Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA)sanctioned event. Nine teams were drawn to town on a day when rain threatened but never developed and wind was a constant bother. Odessa Gun Club member Landon Lobe told The Record that 13 or 14 teams would have been optimum in terms of having the local club make a little income, but he was happy nonetheless that those who turned out were having a good time. The Odessa High School FFA chapter sold...
Calendar of Events 5/1 Thursday Golf @ Sage Hill, 12:30 p.m., JH BB vs. Waterville here, 4 p.m., JH TK @ Davenport 3:30 p.m., Odessa Community Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Twelve Step Program – Odessa group meeting @ Heritage Church Basement, 7 – 8 p.m., Old Town Hall Rejuvenation Society meeting @ OTH, 6:30 p.m. 5/2 Friday HS TN vs. Lac/Wash @ Harrington, 3 p.m., Odessa Healthcare Foundation Wine Tasting and Auction. 5/3 Saturday HS BB vs. Selkirk here noon, HS TN @ St. Georges, 11 a.m. 5/5 Monda...
After a lengthy discussion about the pros and cons of the town controlling its own garbage pick-up versus contracting with Consolidated Disposal Services, the council decided they would like the Town of Odessa to keep control of the garbage collection process. The Council wants to continue the service of collecting leaves, grass and other organic materials, because its a good service for the residents of the town, emptying containers can be scheduled as needed, and if the Town owns its own truck, bio-solids can be hauled as...
“Dr. and Mrs. L.F. Wagner left last evening for Spokane, and from there Dr. Wagner, accompanied by Dr. J.F. Patrick of Wenatchee, is taking a plane for Rochester, Minn., on telegraphic advice from Dr. Walters of the Mayo Clinic that they prefer the doctor return there until his convalescence is more advanced. Mrs. Wagner entrained on the Empire Builder this morning and will join Dr. Wagner at Rochester.” (Citizen: 8-21-1936) “Dr. J.F. Patrick, who accompanied Dr. L.F. Wagner to Rochester, Minn. by plane last week, returned to...
1 years ago From The Odessa Record April 30, 1914 Due to the loss of The Record’s 100-year-old copies, there will be no news from that week’s paper. In The Record from April 30, 1964, there was no 50 years ago column and the loss was attributed to flood damage. 75 years ago From The Odessa Record April 27, 1939 The state health department field assistant, L.J. Hughes, today warned all persons shooting squirrels not to touch ;the animals after they have been killed because of the danger of becoming infected with the syl...
Leland Frederick died April 27, 2014, at the age of 85. He was born in Odessa on April 17, 1929 to Louis and Alma Frederick, the oldest of four children. A 1947 graduate of Odessa High School, Leland excelled in football, basketball and baseball. As a senior, he was selected to the State All-Star Baseball Team as a right-handed pitcher. Leland served in the U.S. Army in Korea from 1951 to 1953 and patriotically flew the U.S. flag every day for the rest of his life. In 1955,...
Marie Braun died December 26, 2013, at Lincoln Hospital in Davenport at the age of 89. She was born January 12, 1924, in Odessa to Gottlob and Mary Ramm. She grew up with six sisters on a farm southeast of Odessa. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1942. On December 29, 1950, Marie married Elmer Braun, and they lived in Ritzville until they bought a farm in Deer Park. Elmer preceded her in death on May 20, 1999, and Marie moved to the Davenport Retirement Village in...
At its April 23 meeting, the Odessa School Board approved contracts for the 2014-2015 academic year for all certificated teachers currently employed. It also approved the hiring of a new Kindergarten teacher recommended by the hiring committee, Jill Larson. Larson currently teaches in Wilson Creek but applied for the open Odessa position in order to join the faculty where her husband, Odessa third-grade teacher Tim Larson, also teaches. The Larsons also have their home in Odessa. The Kindergarten job became available when...
The exceptional donations just keep on coming in for the Auction. This week we've received: n A Walla Walla package which includes four bottles of five-star cellar wine, a round of golf at the Walla Walla Country Club including range balls and golf cart , and a lunch or dinner at the restaurant of the winning bidder's choice. A gift from Hank and Catherine Worden. n A Historic Wallace, Idaho, package for two including a one-night stay at the Best Western Wallace Inn with breakfast, a dinner at the 1313 Club, Silver Streak...
Dani Bolyard, candidate for 13th Legislative District Position 1, will be doorbelling in the Odessa area Friday afternoon, and will be available for a no-host coffee hour from noon to 1 p.m. at Chiefs Bar & Grill in downtown Odessa. “Being a Representative is all about hearing your hopes and concerns, and then expressing those ideas in Olympia. I want to meet you and hear those hopes and concerns,” says Bolyard, who served as a representative at multiple levels within the Republican Party structure for four years. “Pl...
