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Graduation season was in full force in Lincoln County Saturday, June 10 as commencement ceremonies were held in Davenport, Reardan and Odessa. 45 graduated in Davenport, while 43 graduated in Reardan and 19 graduated in Odessa. Turn to pages 7-9 for full coverage from all three ceremonies....
EDWALL - The Fire District No. 4 fire station here was the checkpoint for the SCM1000 Road Rally that passed through town Monday, June 12, giving those who wished a glimpse of some of the rarest pre-1975 sports cars in the world. The inaugural 1,000-mile rally was held in Oregon in 2018. The event was so popular that organizers decided to continue the event, but to find alternative routes each year. This year, between June 11-16, 40 car owners from across America and Canada...
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. June 4 Traffic stops: 6 A Reardan woman said her mother got drunk, started arguing with another woman and that woman pushed her mother down. A woman that fell and started bleeding was reported at SpeedTrap Tap Hou...
DAVENPORT — A Spokane boy pleaded guilty to an amended charge of harassment-rendering criminal assistance in the second-degree for his role in the Feb. 22 death of Shadrach Hall-Turner in Reardan. 15-year-old Izaiah T. Paige pleaded guilty in Lincoln County Juvenile Court Tuesday, June 13 and was sentenced to six months community supervision and five days in juvenile detention, which will be served at the direction of the Juvenile Court Administrator based on compliance with a disposition order, according to court records. P...
1 years ago - Harrington's nine members of the Class of 2023 were celebrated, including valedictorian Lexie Hirst and salutatorian Jake Tanke. - The Lincoln County Commissioners appropriated $4,000 through the end of the year for a youth-oriented health education program. 25 years ago - 39 graduates made their commencement march at Davenport High School, including valedictorian Suzanne Schreck and salutatorian Kylene Marriott. - Dawn Mining Company's closure plans on State...
Davenport birthdays June 16: Caili Schimek, Autumn Cursi June 17: Ed Ensor, Jim Golden, Debbie Merserve, Andrew Bennett, Chantel Heath June 18: Barb Curtis, Ashley Jay, Brayden Duff June 19: Gerry Rambo, Chris Gunning June 20: Todd Winzer, Shelly Johnston, William Briggs, Luke Hammond June 21: Harlow Janke, Cody Johnston, John Badgley, Hannah Mielke June 22: Kyte Stout Davenport anniversaries June 16: Billy and Wanda Hopkins, Todd and Jennifer Hargrave June 17: Duane and Becky Oehlwein, Jerry and Cindy Warner, Reid and...
Patricia A (Piper) Senter Jan. 4, 1932- May 31, 2023 Patricia A (Piper) Senter passed away May 31, 2023 in Davenport, Wash., her home being in Reardan, Wash. Patricia was born to Charles and Freda Piper in Spokane, Wash. on Jan. 4, 1932. She grew up in Spokane before moving to Reardan where she graduated from Reardan High School. Upon graduation, she attended Beauty School in Spokane where she received her license. She met Robert Senter, who was stationed at Fairchild AFB and...
DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Health Department has lined up about $197,000 in funds from the state Department of Health for local Senior Centers, Director Ed Dzedzy confirmed this week. In return for the funds, the Health Department will use the Centers as outreach points for senior citizens to receive information about COVID-19 vaccination booster shots and test kits, Dzedzy said. “Hopefully we’ll be able to reach seniors that weren’t able to get to their doctors or to Spokane or Moses Lake (during the height of the pandem...
REARDAN - A sizable crowd converged on the town to enjoy the 119th annual Reardan Mule Days Saturday, June 3. At 10 a.m. on a warm and cloudless day, the Fairchild Air Force Base Honor Guard opened the event by leading the Mule Days parade down Spokane Avenue. They were followed by a procession of 60 entrants that included horses, fire trucks, reunited school chums, royalty floats, the high school pep band, llamas and mini donkeys. The parade also featured special honorees...
Paige to change plea next week DAVENPORT — A Spokane boy charged with first-degree criminal assistance stemming from circumstances surrounding the death of 15-year-old Shadrach Hall-Turner in Reardan Feb. 22 is expected to change his plea next week. 14-year-old Izaiah Paige entered a not-guilty plea on his charges Tuesday, May 30, but has a change-of-plea hearing scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 13. Paige is charged with rendering criminal assistance to 17-year-old Koedi White by lying to 911 dispatchers about the s...
INCIDENT LOG May 28 Traffic stops: 10 A Davenport woman reported a Chevy parked next to a compact roller on Hawk Creek Road. A Davenport man reported drivers cutting through the Exxon parking lot instead of turning onto Morgan Street using the stop sign on 12th Street. A caller reported a black SUV doing donuts in the CFN parking lot in Sprague. A trooper from Pennsylvania asked a deputy to contact a person on the 800 block of West First Street in Davenport. A Davenport man requested help getting his keys locked inside his...
MEDICAL LAKE — Brooks Road closed for repairs Thursday, June 8 and it will remain closed through September, Project Manager Eric Jenkin said. Brooks Road will have a hard closure at the railroad tracks just north of city limits to replace the drainage structure on the north side of the tracks. This means that no through-traffic of any kind will be allowed on the road for the duration of the project, impacting all local traffic or anyone traveling to Lincoln County. According to Jenkin, Espanola Road will the only paved route...
REARDAN -At its meeting Wednesday, May 31, the Reardan-Edwall school board approved the transfer of six acres of land to Reardan Heroes, a non-profit organization that will create a memorial to honor World War II Medal of Honor recipient Joe E. Mann and all the veterans from the Reardan area. The land is located east of town between the high school's softball field and U.S. Highway 2. The project will include an amphitheater, a walkway listing the names of area veterans, a...
Davenport birthdays June 9: Virginia Morrison, Keaton Hupp June 10: Loren Rux, Bennett Wagner, Roberta Telecky June 11: Jamie Chappell, Cheyne Odenrider June 12: Gary Guhlke, Scott Hutsell, Sydney Geissler, Tyler Furman June 13: Richard Singer, Jen Rief, Tessa Semprimoznik June 14: Jerry Newcomb, Karen Lyle, Jerry Warner, Raylee Murdock June 15: Chris Jannett, Kyler Hopkins, Scott Hardin, Ronnie Wilkie, Harper Morcom, Oliver Fisk, Alex Davis Davenport anniversaries June 9: Gary and Sharon Buck, Jeff and Peggy Semprimoznik...
REARDAN–Two high school head coaches submitted resignations accepted by the school board Wednesday, May 31. Baseball coach Matt Clouse and wrestling coach Justin Neufeld resigned from their respective positions. Clouse will remain head football coach, but stepped back from his baseball job after four seasons, citing a desire to put time into watching his daughter play softball and focus on coaching one sport. He recommended that the district hire Bobby Green as his successor. Neufeld, meanwhile, leaves the wrestling job a...
REARDAN - Thirteen players, mostly eighth- and ninth-graders, have joined an American Legion baseball team that will represent the town in a 20-game schedule this summer. Brian Kozee, a career member of the U.S. Air Force, stationed at Fairchild Air Force Base, coaches the team. Kozee said the purpose of the American Legion program is for players to learn the fundamentals of baseball, develop their skills and to prepare them to compete at the high school level. "I am pleased...
REARDAN - Former Wellpinit athlete Jake Green was hired as the Screaming Eagles' new head boys basketball coach Thursday, June 1. He replaces Brian Graham, who resigned March 28. Green was a two-time all-conference basketball player at Wellpinit High School, graduating in 2007. The following two years, he played at Peninsula College in Port Angeles. "I am proud to be a member of the Spokane Tribe of Indians and to be one of the first athletes from Wellpinit to play sports at...
Davenport sophomore Tessa Cormier keeps an American flag from touching the ground as she and her classmates install scores of flags at the Davenport Cemetery in advance of Memorial Day Friday, May 26. Rhonda Brommer Kalous places a flag at the marker of Lt. Roger Mahrt at the Reardan Cemetery, Friday May 26. Mahrt was an accomplished pianist at Reardan High School who graduated in 1942. After graduation he accepted a music scholarship at the Eastman School of Music in...
DAVENPORT - A packed Lincoln County Courthouse watched 17-year-old Koedi V. White plead guilty to first-degree manslaughter and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm in Juvenile Court Tuesday, May 30. White was sentenced to 124-130 weeks in juvenile detention on the first charge and an additional 30 days confinement with credit for 30 days served on the second charge by presiding judge Jeffrey S. Barkdull per a plea agreement between both parties after the case was...
DAVENPORT – The air around schools will be full of "Pomp and Circumstance" in the next couple weekends as the Class of 2023 graduates. At Davenport High School, the commencement ceremony begins at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 10. 45 students are expected to receive their diploma during the ceremony in the high school gym, 801 Seventh Street. Earlier that day, 19 students should graduate from Odessa High School, 311 South First Street. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m. And at the same t...
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. May 21 Traffic stops: 4 A Wilbur man requested an ambulance for a 23-year-old man who was forgetting things. A Lincoln woman said two bears had come on her porch and property on the 23300 block of Peterson Lane for...
REARDAN — The 119th edition of Mule Days will begin Friday, June 2 and will conclude with a community church service on Sunday, June 4. The event, founded in 1904, was originally a day of family fun and community fellowship. It is now that, and a lot more. Besides offering activities everyone can enjoy, the event raises funds for community projects. Mule Days will kick off Friday at 8 p.m. with a teen dance at the Reardan High School commons. For those who are not teenagers, the fun really begins the following morning, S...
Larry Monroe Anderson Sept. 8, 1947 – Jan. 20, 2023 Larry Monroe Anderson, 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Jan. 20, 2023 in Spokane WA. He was born on Sept. 8th, 1947, in Tacoma, Wash. to Stanley E Anderson and Lilah E Anderson. Larry is survived by his sisters: Janet E Slagle (Dan) of Kennewick, Wash.; Cheryl Anderson Parrill (Eric) McDermott of Nevada; brothers: Stephen A Anderson of Bremerton, Wash., Russell A Anderson of Salt Lake City, Utah; nephews: Jason W Sl...
Davenport birthdays June 2: Laurel Hansen, Christine Jenkins June 3: Ryan Buchmann, Joe Coppersmith, James Current, Connie Lust June 4: Maddilynn Collins, Gavin Boggs, Heath Becker June 5: Janaye Wilkie, Bonnie Booth, Corday Umtuch June 6: Shelby Hargrave, Addison Smith, Gary Kersten, Debbie Keller June 7: Ruth Oehlwein, Kaysa Panke June 8: Jeff Semprimoznik, MyKenzie Deverell, Jasper Linstrum Davenport anniversaries June 2: Max and Hannah Mielke June 3: Harold and Claudia Thompson, Steve and Roberta Telecky, Mike and Dawn Ha...
YAKIMA - For the first time, Lincoln County's top track and field athletes joined the best 2B and 1B competitors in the state at Zaepfel Stadium on the campus of Eisenhower High School for the Track and Field Championships Thursday, May 25-Saturday, May 27. The sun beat down on the turf and track for 2.5 days before the clouds rolled in and a lightning strike forced a 2-hour delay Saturday. When all the dust settled, local teams had yielded four state champions and 16 medalist...
