Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!

(7489) stories found containing 'Odessa'


Sorted by date  Results 4960 - 4984 of 7489

Page Up

  • Welcome to my Kitchen

    LAURA ESTES|Updated Jun 17, 2015

    Easter comes early this year, and soon baskets of colored eggs and chocolate rabbits will delight both young and old. Celebration meals will be planned and several of this issue’s recipes may be incorporated into menu plans. Robin Higginbotham Jasman of Hartline brought Bean Salad to a Christmas gathering and the recipe was requested by numerous people. Robin’s recipe includes canned baby corn, a refreshing change from traditional three bean salads. Bean Salad 1 can (15 oun...

  • Wehr/Larson earn awards at science & engineering fair

    JEFFERY WEHR|Updated Apr 4, 2015

    Two students from the Odessa High School Science Department/Advanced STEM Research Laboratory presented their projects March 28 at the 58th annual Washington State Science and Engineering Fair held in Bremerton, earning awards for their independent research. Thorsen Wehr, competing in the Computer Science category, presented a project designated "The Design and Analysis of a Quaternary Data Storage System." He was awarded the first-place trophy in computer sciences...

  • Schlomer crowned Miss Odessa

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    Casey Schlomer was crowned Miss Odessa on Sunday evening at the high school library. She takes over the duties from Jenna Shafer who represented Odessa in 2014. Schlomer read her essay about what it means to her to be Miss Odessa and represent the town of Odessa. She also answered an impromptu question which was about who influenced her the most. She said it was her grandmother, Connie Greenwalt. Greenwalt worked hard so she could help financially and whenever Schlomer needed...

  • Edwards, Fink announce engagement, Oct. wedding

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    Brylee Renae Edwards of Hartline and Brian Neil Fink of Odessa will be united in marriage October 10, 2015, at the Heritage Church in Odessa with Pastor Tim Hauge officiating. Brylee is the daughter of John and Danette Edwards of Hartline and the granddaughter of Dick and Donnie Edwards of Spokane, the late Terrie Edwards and Alan and Monica Krause of Wilbur. Brian is the son of Neil and Lecia Fink of Odessa and the grandson of Marvin and Marilyn Fink of Odessa, and the late...

  • Wehr and Lesser selected as delegates to symposium

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    Only 16 students were selected by Washington state to be delegates at the 52nd Washington Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. This year, Odessa senior Thorsen Wehr and junior Stacia Lesser were selected by Dr. Ray Myers and the Symposium to be delegates at the Washington Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. Both students were outstanding in presenting their projects and earned the following recognition and awards: Thorsen Wehr - "The Generation and Analysis of Waves...

  • Students earn awards at science fair

    JEFFERY WEHR|Updated Mar 27, 2015

    After a nine-hour day of continually presenting their research to experts in the field, the young scientists from Odessa High School's Advanced STEM Research Laboratory exhibited their academic prowess in science and engineering at the Mid-Columbia Regional Science and Engineering Fair in Kennewick Thursday, March 12, 2015. Nearly 100 high school student researchers, representing the finest scientific minds, vied for top prizes in STEM-related categories. Odessa senior...

  • O-H Titan golf started March 17 at Odessa course

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    Six Titan boys competing this year under Mike Greenwood of Harrington played their first match in Odessa on March 17 against Cusick, Inchelium and Davenport: William Mann, John Tanke, Thorsen Wehr, Trevor King, Garrison Schmierer and Kiegan Wehr. Only Davenport and Inchelium also sent girls’ teams. The match was won by Davenport, with Odessa-Harrington second, Inchelium third and Cusick fourth. The individual leaders were Palmer Gulkie of Davenport with a score of 42, Thorsen Wehr of Odessa with a score of 45 and Blade L...

  • Titans compete well at Ray Cross Meet in Ephrata Saturday

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    In the first track and field meet of the season, the Titan teams did well against a mixture of smaller and larger schools at the Ray Cross Invitational held at Ephrata High School Saturday, March 21. The boys placed ninth, with 32 points, and the girls placed 12th with 18.5 points out of the 24 teams that competed. Boys’ results In the sprints, Odessa senior Sam Schafer continued his successful efforts, taking second in the 100 meters in 11.99 seconds and first place in the 200 meters in 23.81 seconds. Freshman Gaven Elder wa...

  • Dog licenses are due for renewal

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    Loose dogs whose owners cannot be found via their current tags will be turned over to Grant County Animal Rescue. Odessa has no adequate facility in which to house lost pets, so please make it easy for law enforcement to return your animal to you by purchasing your tag renewal....

  • Meat processing could resume March 31

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    The Odessa Town Council met Monday night to hear the welcome news that the livestock processing facility at the Odessa Industrial Park is slated to resume operation by the end of March. At the meeting was Ellie Key, permit manager with the state Department of Ecology, as well as Kim Ramm, president of the Odessa Public Development Authority, and Margie Hall, executive director of the Lincoln County Economic Development Council. Key said she had been working with the town’s public works director Rod Webster on issues at the w...

  • Court Report

    Updated Mar 27, 2015

    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, March 16: A vehicle was reported in the ditch on U.S. 2 near Davenport. Its driver told deputies he fell asleep and the vehicle high-centered. A Harrington resident reported threats being made. A lock was rep...

  • This Week in Odessa History

    Updated Mar 25, 2015

    1 years ago From The Odessa Record March 25, 1915 Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Rieke drove to Davenport yesterday afternoon in the Rieke auto to visit with Mrs. Wm. U. Neeley and little daughter, Wilma, who have been seriously ill this week with typhoid fever. John Geile, Jr., of Odessa, has been awarded $300 by the Great Northern railway company for damages received when struck by a train at a railway crossing in Odessa. The Odessa Hardware and Implement company delivered a Buick touring car last Saturday to C.T. Deets and another to...

  • What's Hot

    Updated Mar 25, 2015

    Odessa Menu MONDAY, March 30: Muffin, cereal, fruit and juice. Lunch: Mozzarella bread stix, marinara sauce, corn, fruit and veg bar. TUESDAY, March 31: Bagel w/cc, fruit and juice. Lunch: Cheeseburger, JO JO's, fruit and veg bar. WEDNESDAY, April 01: Pancakes, fruit and juice. Lunch: Grilled cheese sandwich, tomato soup, crackers, fruit and veg bar. THURSDAY, April 02: Egg patty, toast, fruit and juice. Lunch: Baked potato w/chili, string cheese, pull-a-parts, fruit and veg bar. FRIDAY, March 27: Cereal, toast, fruit,...

  • Odessa Grain

    Updated Mar 25, 2015

    The latest cash grain market here shows Soft White Wheat down at $6.05. Hard Red Winter is down at $6.14. DNS is down at $8.13. Barley is down at 153.00....

  • Calendar of Events

    Updated Mar 25, 2015

    3/26 Twelve Step Program - Ode- ssa group meeting @ Heritage Church basement, 7 - 8 p.m., Odessa Communi-ty Closet @ Zion Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Food bank open 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. Power Outage, overnight. 03/27- The Ritz Theater presents 28 Jupiter Ascending 7 p.m. 3/28 Titan Baseball 12 p.m. in Odessa. Titan Track in Colville, time, TBA. Titan Tennis in Harrington @11 a.m. 3/30 Quilt club @ museum barn, 1 P.m. and 7 p.m., TOPS Christ Lutheran Church, 11 a.m. 4/2 Prime-timers, 12:30 p.m. @ Old Town Hall....

  • Birthdays and Anniversaries

    Updated Mar 25, 2015

    Birthdays for March 26: Jennie Harp, Greyson Keith. March 27: Corky Kiehn, Lynn Schmidt. March 28: Hailey Williams. March 29: Ernie Mills, Jacob Schmidt, Trygve Lovvik, Sharon Braun, Aaron Nixon. March 30: Delbert Cook, Jordan Fredrick, Tyesn Kuchenbuch, Lou Kyzivat. March 31: Shelby Smith, Vicky Strang, Bryan Ramm. April 1: Audrey Beck, Makinely Haguewood, Marlene Kramer, Bill Weber, April Mason, Lynn Mason. Anniversaries for March 27: Michael and Jamie Nichols. March 29: Marvin and Marilyn Fink, Harrison and LeAnne...

  • EPA/DOE require cleanup of biodiesel plant

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Stacey Rasmussen, manager for the Odessa Public Development Authority, didn’t know what she was in for when she met with people from the federal Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Ecology last week for a “routine inspection” of Odessa’s mothballed biodiesel plant. As she reported Monday, March 16, at the regular monthly meeting of the OPDA board, the initial inspection quickly set off alarm bells among the DOE representatives present. EPA representation was also expected, but no one from that organiz...

  • Power outage March 26/27

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Nearly 690 Avista customers in the town of Odessa will experience a power outage from 10 p.m. Thursday, March 26, until 6 a.m. Friday, March 27. The outage is required for Avista crews to upgrade equipment in the substation at First Street and Duck Lake Road that serves the town. During the outage, additional crews will be performing maintenance on power lines and equipment in Odessa. Both projects will improve the safety and reliability of Avista’s system, as well as help provide for growth in customer demand. “We apo...

  • Small business conference

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Make time now to improve your community’s future by joining us in Odessa on April 17 for an economic development conference focused on rural regions just like ours. In an information packed six hours you will learn how to identify, encourage and support new entrepreneurs; how you can create jobs by helping your existing businesses to scale up; and how to determine what assets and programs need to be developed to support your local businesses. “Every community in Lincoln County has the desire to bring more businesses to tow...

  • Church Services

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Heritage Church 302 S. First Street, Odessa, WA 99159 Office: 509-982-2951 Rev. Jon Hayashi Sun.: 9 a.m. Sunday school- Adult and Youth 10:30 a.m. Worship Service 2p.m. Nursing home service Mon.: 7 p.m. Men’s Meeting Tue.: 10:30 a.m. Prayer Christ Lutheran Church www.odessachristlutheran.org 602 E. Amende Dr., Odessa, WA 99159 Office: 509-982-2411 Rev. Tim Hauge Sun.:9:15 a.m. Sunday school 10:30 a.m. Worship Service, Communion, Baptism Wed.: 6:45 a.m. Men’s prayer group 6:15 p.m. Mar. 25 Soup and bread supper 7 p.m. Ser...

  • Bonjour Odessa!

    BARBARA GREENWALT|Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Part 2 of the continuing series of the adventures of Gerald and Barbara Greenwalt seeing Paris by riverboat tour. Day two in Paris: After another wonderful breakfast with Gerald having the buffet, of course, and me, the puff pancakes with powdered sugar and fresh fruit. The coffee was stout, so we had no need for an espresso. The service was again impeccable, with Bridgette, the ship's concierge, and Gilliano, the program director, often checking in to see if there was anything else we needed for the day. The second day's...

  • Leroy Kuest

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Editors note: Due to corrections supplied by the family after printing on March 5, 2015, we are printing this again. Leroy Kuest died Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Rockwood at Hawthorne care center. Born in Odessa on August 25, 1918, he was the last of seven children of Julius and Rosena Kuest, who had homesteaded in the area before 1900. Leroy graduated from Odessa High School, worked for the local Richfield service station and in 1942 joined the Army Air Corps. Throughout World War II, he was stationed in England near...

  • This Week in Odessa History

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    1 years ago From The Odessa Record March 18, 1915 Mayor Kemp designated two days as the annual clean up days for Odessa, when all residents are asked to clean up all rubbish about their residences and business places and deposit it in receptacles to be carted away by the city to the dump. The most important happening of the war during the week was the sinking of two British battleships and one French battleship while engaged in operations against the Turkish forts defending the Dardanelles. The allies attribute the loss to...

  • Odessa school presents Westward Whoa!

    KRISTIN MCKERNAN|Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Westward Whoa! This fast paced musical/comedy is filled with a stable of goofy characters: Our hero, Chuck Wagon, our sweet heroine, Candy Cane and the villainous Smiling Slade. When the wagon train breaks down outside of the town of Vinegar Bottle, it gets robbed by the mysterious outlaw known as “The Snake.” Through this crazy twist, poor Chuck is accused of being the culprit! Proving his innocence may not be easy, but it sure is hilarious! This show is filled with fun roles and a saucy music score. A host of other cha...

  • Niel N. Lobe

    Updated Mar 23, 2015

    Neil N. Lobe was born on March 20, 1950 in Ritzville to Leo and Viola Lobe. He grew up in Odessa and graduated from Odessa High School in 1968; he then attended college and graduated with a degree in mechanics. Neil married Colleen Haase on September 3, 1970 in Odessa. The couple raised their two children Penny and Landon on the family farm. They farmed for 44 years west of Odessa. Neil passed away on March 9, 2015 at his home in Odessa. He is survived by his wife Colleen at the home, son Landon (and Deanna) Lobe and...

Page Down

Rendered 12/12/2025 13:20