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editor@odessarecord.com?subject=Events Calendar submission&body=PLEASE PROVIDE US WITH AT LEAST THESE DETAILS: Event / Date and Time / Address of Event / PhoneSubmit an Event Saturday, July 11 • 10 a.m. - Public book signing event, Home and Makers, 3 South Third St., Harrington • 10 a.m. – Harrington Vintage Country Fair in downtown Harrington. Monday, July 13 • 7 p.m. – Odessa City Council at Odessa Library, 21 E First Avenue Odessa. Wednesday, July 15 • 6:30 p.m. – Sprague City Council Meeting, Sprague Library, 119 W Second... Full story
DISPATCH LOG DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from June 29 to July 5: June 29 Traffic stops: 8 12:00 a.m. — A security check was conducted. 3:35 a.m. — Crash on state Highway 23 near Harding Road East. 6:26 a.m. — False burglary alarm activated; location not reported. 8:32 a.m. — Custodial concerns for court-ordered visit in Davenport. 8:35 a.m. — Welfare check; location not reported. 9:38 a.m. — Shipment of silver and gold arrived empty. 11:31 a.m. — Medical call; l...
SPRAGUE — A Kansas man facing child sex charges will remain in Lincoln County custody until at least September after a judge extended his detention period Tuesday, July 7. Jesus Galvan, 34, of Dodge City, Kan., is charged in Ford County, Kan. with two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, according to court documents. Galvan was arrested June 10 while camping outside of Sprague and has been held in the Lincoln County Jail since, records show. The charges allege that between December 2017 and December 2019, Gal...
Here are the lowest regular gasoline prices per gallon reported in the region by GasBuddy.com as of 5 p.m. Monday, June 29: Airway Heights $4.39 at Airway Heights Food Mart. Almira $4.99 at AG Link. Cheney $4.79 at Maverik. Grand Coulee $5.29 at Coulee Gas. Moses Lake $4.28 at Chevron. Nine Mile Falls $4.59 at Rosauers. Pasco $4.39 at Mid Columbia Grocery. Pullman $4.99 at Chevron. Ritzville $5.09 at Circle K and Chevron. Spokane $4.39 at Conoco and U76. Sprague $4.99 at Chevron. Wilbur $4.99 at Conoco....
DISPATCH LOG DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from June 22-28: June 22 Traffic stops: 9 7:14 a.m. — Hay truck blocking Coffee Pot Road west of Harrington.. 7:38 a.m. — Child custody papers served on Ross Street, Davenport. 7:45 a.m. — Civil paper service on Southeast Railroad Avenue, Creston. 8:05 a.m. — False alarm at Reardan School. . 11:24 a.m. — Multiple hulk vehicles on property near Ritzville. 12:41 p.m. — Civil dispute over vehicle titles and legal documents...
SPRAGUE – An Oregon man is facing charges following a high-speed pursuit Monday night, June 29, after crashing his car and being arrested. Eric M. Nelson, 46, of Medford, Ore., is facing driving under the influence, driving while license suspended and felony eluding charges. According to the Washington State Patrol, Nelson was being pursued on eastbound Interstate 90 by police prior to the crash. He took the state Highway 23 exit and turned southbound toward Sprague. Accelerating onto Highway 23, Nelson’s 2021 Toyota CST wen...
DAVENPORT — Several county students have been recognized for academic achievement at universities across the country. Eastern Washington University At Eastern Washington University in Cheney, 20 students from Odessa, Reardan, Davenport and Sprague were named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester. Students making the grade are: Davenport — Phillip Barton, Kylee Buchanan, Alaura Johnston, Mylaina Ly, Abe Nelson, Samantha Odenrider, Emily Ruchert, Oscar Ruelas, Gurleen Sekhon and Daniel Watkins. Odessa — Alexandrea Nixon a...
DAVENPORT - A Kansas fugitive facing extradition on charges of aggravated indecent liberties with a child appeared in Lincoln County Superior Court for an extradition hearing Tuesday, June 23. Jesus Galvan, 34, of Dodge City, Kan., is wanted in Ford County, Kan., on two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child, according to court documents. Tuesday's extradition hearing was continued until 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 7. Galvan is being held in the Lincoln County Jail...
Here are the lowest regular gasoline prices per gallon reported in the region by GasBuddy.com as of 4 p.m. Monday, June 22: Airway Heights $4.62 at Airway Heights Food Mart. Colfax $5.14 at Cenex and 76. Davenport $5.19 at Exxon. Harrington $4.99 at Cenex. Moses Lake $4.49 at Chevron. Othello $4.85 at Hawk Fuel. Post Falls, Idaho $3.94 at Local Market Post Falls-Chevron Pullman $5.29 at Safeway at 76. Ritzville $5.09 at Circle K and Chevron. Spokane $4.58 at Maverik. Sprague $5.04 at Chevron Tokio $4.99 at Big B Truck...
SPRAGUE - After more than two years of work, Sprague Tavern has opened its doors. Diane Gomes, 58, of Sprague, and Candy Day, 38, of Sprague, who previously worked together at the local store, partnered with their husbands to bring the business to life at 211 W. First St. . "We live in Sprague and there is only one restaurant, a gas station and the store," Gomes said. "I wanted to have a place that the locals could come in, have coffee, get some great food, a drink or two and...
DISPATCH LOG DAVENPORT — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from June 15-21: June 15 Traffic stops: 12 8:09 a.m. — Woman on Miles Creston Road East requested contact about concerns with her husband after deciding to file for divorce. 9:12 a.m. — Man requested a person be trespassed from his property. 9:48 a.m. — Man reported receiving what he believed were fraudulent Shell Credit Card letters and a $43 bill. 10:47 a.m. — Woman reported problems getting her ATV back after repairs i...
1 years ago Davenport area farmers very happily received 1/5 of an inch of rain the other day. It appears the dry spell has broken but more moisture is needed to insure good crops. The national parks of America officially open for summer next week. Nearly 2 million people re expected to visit national parks this season. The Odessa tire shop owned by Joe Schaefer was leased to Birges brothers Dave and George. With the equipment on hand they are ready to serve customers. 75 years ago Davenport Community Day brought in $1800 w...
SPRAGUE - A man wanted in Kansas was arrested here Monday, June 15, after Lincoln County Sheriff's Office deputies found him camping. Jesus Galvan, 34, of Dodge City, Kan, is being held in the Lincoln County Jail in Davenport without bail and awaiting extradition on a warrant for aggravated indecent liberties with a child. The warrant was issued April 30, 2024, after an incident that involved a weapon, records show. Details of the case were not immediately available at press...
SPRAGUE - The Farmers Market season started off with the roar of engines on Sunday, June 14, with the town's first ever Sprague Classic Mini Bikes and Karts event. Community, friends and family gathered downtown to enjoy food, drinks and various vendors. Farmers Market organizer Jenny Morton expanded the number of vendors to 25. Vendors included local homesteaders from Sprague and Lamont selling fresh eggs and produce, artisan handmade crafts, as well as vendors from Ritzville...
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 (LCSO) does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. DISPATCH LOG June 8 Traffic stops: 5 8:23 a.m. — Keys locked in car at 2307 Buick Road. 9:34 a.m. — Welfare check. 3:24 p.m. — Blue Volkswagen sedan driven recklessly at Milepost 254. 4:36 p.m. — Elderly man...
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 (LCSO) does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. DISPATCH LOG June 1 Traffic stops: 12 9:01 a.m. — A man reported he was denied a refund of $525 in lot rent after leaving a hotel early and claimed the hotel manager made threats to kill him during a phone...
SPRAGUE - With only two graduates crossing the stage, Sprague High School's commencement ceremony offered an intimate celebration of the Class of 2026. The ceremony began with the auditorium lights dimmed as the "Imperial March" theme played. Pairs of students carrying candles walked down the center aisle, lighting a row of candles that lined the graduation pathway before graduates Kye Rosien and Matthew Wallis Brown made their entrance. A student speaker welcomed attendees...
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE City of Sprague has issued a determination of non-significance (DNS) for the 2027 Comprehensive Plan Update. The proposed project will update the City’s Comprehensive Plan and will include review and update of related City Ordinances. As the lead agency for this proposal, the City of Sprague has determined that the proposal does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 4...
DAVENPORT — High schools seniors countywide will graduate this week and next as students cross the stage in commencement ceremonies. Christian Heritage kicked off graduations on Saturday, May 30 (see related story). And Harrington is next, with graduation at 6 p.m. Friday night, June 5. Davenport, Odessa, Sprague and Wilbur-Creston high school seniors graduate Saturday, June 6. Reardan seniors graduates Saturday, June 13. This week’s graduations include: Davenport In getting ready for graduation this week, some Davenport sen...
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 (LCSO) does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column. DISPATCH LOG May 25 Traffic stops: 4 11:31 a.m. — An abandoned boat with a pickup cab in it was reported partially blocking the lane of travel; the trailer has a flat tire, the boat is full of garbage, and t...
SPRAGUE — A local man was taken into custody on a second-degree criminal impersonation charge at a mobile home park Friday evening, May 29, for second-degree criminal impersonation. Troy James Burke was arrested and booked into the Lincoln County Jail on $7,600 bail, records show. He was released Wednesday, June 3. Burke was arrested at 2384 N. Bob Lee Road, Space No. 33, by Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputy Blake Martin, records show....
SPRAGUE — A man found lying on a sidewalk Saturday afternoon was transported to a hospital after a deputy determined he was disabled. Guy Darrel Swift was transported against his will after Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputy Jon Evans determined he was gravely disabled, records show. An ambulance transported him to a hospital in Spokane. According to Sheriff’s Office records, Patrick Brice Whipple called 911 about 1:15 p.m. Saturday, May 30, to report an intoxicated man lying on the sidewalk at 115 S. H St. William Jan B...
SPRAGUE — An abandoned boat on a trailer with a flat tire and garbage inside was found partially blocking a rural road near Lamont on Memorial Day, May 25. According to Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office records, deputy Chad Cunningham responded to the intersection of Williams Lake Road East and Care Road North after an off-duty deputy reported the boat and trailer partially in the lane of travel. The trailer did not have a valid registration and the boat’s hull number showed it was last registered in 2016 to Brian Lynn Sherm...
DAVENPORT — Broadband expansion projects are nearing completion, but delays in materials, engineering and state approvals are slowing final steps and raising questions about leftover funds. County broadband project manager Margie Hall provided an update on Phases 2, 3 and 4 of the expansion during a county commission meeting Monday, June 1. Phase 2, the Northridge development outside Davenport, will begin in two weeks, she said, noting all property owners are on board. “That development is going to be able to go live right aw...
