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REARDAN–The "Golden Plunger" is up for grabs as Davenport and Reardan face off in Winterfest, the annual competition that benefits local food banks and awards bragging rights for school spirit. The week-long event culminates with the high schools' boys and girls basketball teams playing each other in Reardan on Tuesday, Jan. 24. ASB officers from both schools met and organized the event to encourage fellow students to solicit donations of non-perishable food items from t...
Davenport birthdays Jan. 20: Nathan Mielke, Liberty Mielke, Jackson Sorensen Jan. 21: Richelle Kowalkowski, Hannah Mielke Jan. 22: Trevor King, Oswald Heid ♱ Jan. 23: Lisa Prewitt, Tyler Zaugg Jan. 24: Ayron Easley, Sam Graber, Asia Hardin, Debbie Roemer, Loren Ensor Jan. 25: Daniel Lilje ♱ Jan. 26: Lance Strite Reardan birthdays Jan. 20: Matt McDonald Jan. 23: Amanda Bonstrom-Meier Reardan anniversaries Jan. 20: Dale and Arlene Swant Harrington birthdays Jan. 21: JJ Tyrell, Teale Zeller, Hannah Mielke Jan. 22: Jim Knapp Jan...
DAVENPORT-Reardan's FFA team was back in the commissioner's chambers for its annual presentation to the Lincoln County Commissioners Tuesday, Jan. 17. This year, the group of five students presented on the issue of carnivore and predator management in Washington State. Advisor Rick Perleberg informed commissioners Scott Hutsell and Rob Coffman of the importance of this presentation for his students as part of their public portfolio. Lydia Wicks and Emma Flaa presented as...
TONASKET-Lincoln County wrestlers had another strong showing at the Apple Pie Invite Saturday, Jan. 14. Davenport took second with 135 points, while Reardan was eighth with 90 points amongst 19 schools present ranging from class 1B to class 1A. Host Tonasket won the tournament with 238 points, while Liberty was third at 134 points. Meanwhile, on the girls side, Reardan's Vaea Lamoreux pinned all three of her opponents at a league meet in Mead Tuesday, Jan. 17 and went 3-1 in...
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. Jan. 2 Traffic stops: 4 A Walla Walla man said he noticed someone was putting funds into his account so he could mail them gift cards in an apparent scam attempt. A Davenport woman said her neighbor’s large dog was ru...
DAVENPORT—Those who live in Lincoln County typically tout their personal advantages of living here: Small-town life, getting away from the city, friendly communities and affordable cost-of-living rates. But can the county support growth as more people seek those values, and if so, where? The answer, many stakeholders feel, is yes…if the county can support the infrastructure. “We have to look at the age of the infrastructure to see if it could handle more development,” retired Lincoln County commissioner Mark Stedman said la...
REARDAN- The school district has undertaken a comprehensive facilities study to develop a long-range plan to deal with its expected increase in enrollment and to replace aging buildings. If projections are accurate, enrollment will increase from 736 to 1,065 between 2023-2028. "We are out of classroom space," superintendent Eric Sobotta said. "That need is above and beyond the needs we ran on our capital levy this past November." ALSC Architects are spearheading the study...
Davenport birthdays Jan. 13: Christian Cooper, Larry Quisano, Sandy Buchanan, Gracey Falk, Norm Bircher ♱ Jan. 14: Becky Zeus, Penny Pankey, Chuck Johnston Jan. 15: Joan McLauchlan, Brendan Leep, Mel Janke, Rain Ellstrom, Amber Stormo Jan. 16: Sarah Welborn, Ken Carpenter, Vivian Hanchett, Jenny Cate ♱ Jan. 17: Dylan Carruth, Travis Telecky, Micah Choate Jan. 18: Chris Jenness, Doug Booth, Palmer Guhlke, Alexia Juarez, Taylor Warwick Jan. 19: Denise Hayes Reardan birthdays Jan. 14: Marci Dayton Jan. 15: Teran Adams Harrington...
and Reardan wrestling can be found on our website at odessarecord.com this week. DAVENPORT-After a tough loss to Liberty nine days ago while shorthanded, the Gorilla boys got back on track with three dominant wins over Kettle Falls, Asotin and Chewelah this week. The Bulldogs up north were the first domino to fall in the streak Friday, Jan. 6. Davenport routed Kettle Falls 78-49 behind 26 points from Tennessee Rainwater, who returned to the lineup after missing the Liberty...
REARDAN-The Screaming Eagles faced another tough matchup when Colfax, boasting a 10-1 record, came to town. The Bulldogs, led by Adrik Jenkin, pulled away late in the game to win 64-52 on Friday, Jan. 6. Behind the scoring of Jakari Singleton and Tristin McCrea, Reardan jumped out to a 13-9 lead at the end of the first quarter. The teams traded buckets in the second quarter, which featured a duel between Colfax's Seth Lustig and Reardan's Logan Flaa, who each hit crucial...
REARDAN-Five Colfax players scored in double figures as the state's number two ranked Bulldogs defeated the Screaming Eagles 59-18 in NE2B girls' action on Jan. 6. Early on, Reardan looked as if they would challenge the 11-0 Bulldogs after hitting two quick treys and converting on three other shots. By the end of the first quarter, they faded as Colfax stepped up its defense and sank shots of their own. The quarter ended with Colfax leading 21-13. From that point on, the Bulld...
CHENEY-Reardan wrestlers placed 10th out of 21 teams at Cheney High School's Blackhawk invite Saturday, Jan. 7. Preston Neufeld placed first in the 106-pound weight class, pinning all four opponents. Connor Kline placed second in the 170-pound weight class by winning three of four matches. All his wins were via pin. Carson Durbin, Tristin Burril and Carson Kline placed fourth, fifth and sixth, respectively. Eight other wrestlers competed for the Screaming Eagles but did not...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Jan. 13-19 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Jan. 13 Davenport basketball vs. Colfax @ 6 p.m. Odessa basketball at Valley Christian @ 6 p.m. Reardan basketball at Liberty @ 6 p.m. LRS basketball at St. George’s @ 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 Davenport and Reardan wrestling at Apple Pie Invite in Tonasket @ 9:30 a.m. Reardan girls wrestling at Newport @ 9:30 a.m. LRS wrestling at N...
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Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Jan. 6-12 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Jan. 6 • Odessa basketball vs. Almira/Coulee-Hartline @ 6 p.m. • Reardan basketball vs. Colfax @ 6 p.m. • Reardan wrestling at Cheney @ 6 p.m. • LRS basketball at Northwest Christian 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7 • Davenport and LRS wrestling at Banks Lake Brawl in Coulee City @ 10 a.m. • Reardan wrestling at Blackhawk Invite @ 10 a.m. • Dave...
REARDAN – After scoring only 14 first-half points, the Screaming Eagles girls basketball team found its shooting touch and defeated Wellpinit, 40-30, in their first game of the Lions Club Christmas Tournament on Thursday, Dec 29. Scoring only 4 points in a quarter normally does not bode well for a team's success, but that was all Reardan could muster in the first quarter. Fortunately for them, Wellpinit didn't do much better. They scored 7 first-quarter points. Both team's t...
DAVENPORT - In a close dual that featured solely wins by pin and forfeit, the Liberty Lancers were able to hold off the Gorillas 42-36 despite a late Davenport surge in a wrestling matchup Tuesday, Dec. 3. The match, which succeeded a basketball doubleheader to create a rare winter sports tripleheader in the high school gymnasium, began with two exhibition girls matches. Anna Perkins pinned Kayla Andrews in 44 seconds, while Moriah Strobel pinned Emma Cash in 1:16 for two...
REARDAN - After winning a one-point thriller over Okanogan last week, the Screaming Eagles pulled out another nail-biter defeating Wellpinit 55-52 in their first game of the Lions Club Christmas Tournament on Dec. 29. Rysen Soliday came out hot for Reardan, scoring seven quick points to put his team ahead 15-6 after the first quarter. Wellpinit turned the tables on Reardan in the second quarter, outscoring them 17-6 behind the shooting of Colin Hughes and Smokey Abrahamson to...
Fredrick William Springer Aug. 22, 1938 – Dec. 20, 2022 Passed away on Tues., Dec. 20, 2022, in Spokane, Wash. Fred is preceded in death by his parents Beverly and Margaret Springer of Otis Orchards, Wash. Fred is survived by his wife of 57 years, Kathy, his son Brett (Cathi) of Houston, Texas, two grandsons, Austin of Spokane and Dalton of Fayetteville, Ark., his sister, Carolyn Scott (John) of Otis and several other relatives in the Spokane area. Born on Aug. 22, 1938, in S...
Davenport birthdays Jan. 6: Jarod Gunning, Jim Starr, Hayley Gill Jan. 7: Tanya Scharff, Collette Paul, Kristi Abbott, Ray Dashiell, Nina Fisk, Barbara Vincent O’Connor Jan. 8: Jennifer Hargrave, Bill Katz † Jan. 9: Dani Vesneske, Steve Telecky, Brayden Bailey, Tony Hein, Arlene Stromberger, Susan Alspach Jan. 10: Barbara Ensor Jan. 11: Leslie Oliver, Morgan Morcom Jan. 12: Cathy Sawyer, Lorie Leath Davenport anniversaries Jan. 9: Troy and Andrea Morgan Jan. 11: George and Marilyn Arland Reardan birthdays Jan. 7: Tammy Boo...
REARDAN - Mayor Gail Daniels’ goals for 2023 are to update the town’s infrastructure and to embrace patriotism. The town council, under Daniel’s leadership, has applied for several state grants to be used to accomplish these goals. A top priority is to update the town’s sewer lines. She also wants to construct three curb bulbs on Broadway Avenue. “Curb bulbs extend the sidewalk into the street, reducing the time and distance it takes for a pedestrian to cross,” Daniels said. “They increase safety because crossing loca...
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. Dec. 26 Traffic stops: 0 A caller said another man was threatening him. A Reardan woman said she was having problems getting into her Hummer that had a dead batter and faulty lock. A caller reported a court order vio...
DAVENPORT - It was another interesting year in Lincoln County, and a fascinating inaugural year of The Record-Times. Here's a look back at the news that dotted headlines and news pages in the second half of 2022. A recap of the news from the first half of 2022 will be in next week's issue. July Chad Prewitt began his role as superintendent of the Davenport School District, replacing the retiring Jim Kowalkowski. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office received no calls of fires re...
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. Dec. 19 Traffic stops: 0 A Wilbur woman said two people were pranking her to kill her and collect insurance money. A caller said her one-year-old child was blue in the face. Lincoln County District Court req...
DAVENPORT - It was another interesting year in Lincoln County, and a fascinating inaugural year of The Record-Times. Here's a look back at the news that dotted headlines and news pages in the first half of 2022. A recap of the news from the second half of 2022 will be in next week's issue. January A substation regulator at the Avista transformer station on Third Street caught fire and knocked power out throughout Davenport for over 10 hours. Confusion spread throughout...
