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SPRAGUE – Drugs and/or alcohol were factors in two unrelated crashes that left one person dead and three injured Saturday and Sunday. At about 12:28 p.m. Saturday, a driver was injured and his passenger killed when their vehicle overturned in the median of Interstate 90. Then on Sunday night, a wrong-way driver caused a head-on crash near Milepost 240; two people were injured. The Washington State Patrol listed alcohol or drugs as factors in both crashes. In the Saturday c...
Results as of Tuesday, Nov. 14. All contested races can be called. The election will be certified Nov. 28. Contested races Mayor of Davenport J.J. Kowalkowski: 218 Brad Sweet: 189 Harrington Councilmember No. 5 Gavin Wagner: 98 Kelly Foreman: 58 Sprague Councilmember No. 5 Jeffrey Smith: 73 RonDel Krauter: 68 Odessa Councilmember No. 5 Marlene Kramer: 183 Laura Caler: 131 Mayor of Odessa Bill Crossley: 244 Jeremy Smith: 75 Reardan-Edwall School Board No. 4 Lane Collier: 550 Brian Benham: 384 Odessa School Board No. 2 Zach...
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. Nov. 5 Traffic stops: 4 Traders in Davenport said a young woman tried to purchase alcohol with a fake ID. A Davenport woman said her son ran away from home. Nov. 6 Traffic stops: 3 A Sprague man said his neighbor was...
DAVENPORT — After 239 more ballots were counted Tuesday, Nov. 14, contested 2023 election results were, in essence, decided. And the count brought the total ballots counted to 3,420, a 40.52% turnout for Lincoln County. Around our coverage area, 13 contested races had clear winners after Tuesday’s count. Gavin Wagner secured a spot on Harrington city council with 98 votes to Kelly Foreman’s 58. Jeffrey Smith barely held off RonDel Krauter for a Sprague city council seat with 73 votes to Krauter’s 68. In Odessa, Marlene...
INVITATION FOR BID - CONNECTING LINCOLN COUNTY PROJECT: FTTX IN DAVENPORT AND WILBUR AND MID-MILE AERIAL AND UNDERGROUND BETWEEN HARRINGTON AND SPRAGUE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that sealed bids will be received until noon, Thursday, December 14 through the following methods: by mail to Board of Lincoln County Commissioners, P.O. Box 28, Davenport, Washington 99122-0028 OR in person to the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of the Board’s desk, 4...
DAVENPORT--More voting results from the 2023 General Election were announced today, Thursday, Nov. 9. Below are the updated totals. There are an estimated 253 ballots left to tally countywide, with the next count coming Tuesday, Nov. 14. Below are the results as of Thursday. Mayor of Davenport J.J. Kowalkowski: 207 Brad Sweet: 181 Harrington Councilmember No. 5 Gavin Wagner: 93 Kelly Foreman: 58 Sprague Councilmember No. 5 Jeffrey Smith: 59 RonDel Krauter: 56 Odessa Councilmember No. 5 Marlene Kramer: 175 Laura Caler: 115...
SPRAGUE—Voters here had three local races or measures on their ballots this general election and made their voices heard Tuesday, Nov. 7. In a contested race for City Councilmember No. 5, Jeffrey Smith held a semi-narrow lead over RonDel Krauter 56 votes to 44. City residents were slimly voting to pass an EMS levy after first count, with 60 voters favoring the levy and 43 voters against the levy. In a contested Cemetery District No. 7 Commissioner No. 3 race, Larae Rodriguez had a lopsided 123-36 lead over Thomas Pelley. T...
1 years ago An unknown thief broke into Robert Garber’s farm home southeast of Reardan. The commercial club protested for Sunday trains to resume running through Central Washington. Clay Chapman of Odessa was arrested on charges of selling liquor to a 15-year-old Bluestem boy. The boy was also booked into jail. 75 years ago 4-H members elected President Glenna Landreth of Espanola, vice president Gerald Sheffels of Govan, secretary-treasurer Kay Childs of Davenport, home economics rep. Carol Hein of Reardan, ag rep. G...
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. Oct. 28 Traffic stops: 12 A 7-year-old boy said his mom was having trouble breathing. An alarm going off at the Lincoln County Courthouse was reported. A Davenport man said he saw people looking at his truck while at...
INVITATION FOR BID - CONNECTING LINCOLN COUNTY PROJECT: FTTX IN DAVENPORT AND WILBUR AND MID-MILE AERIAL AND UNDERGROUND BETWEEN HARRINGTON AND SPRAGUE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of County Commissioners of Lincoln County, Washington that sealed bids will be received until noon, Thursday, December 14 through the following methods: by mail to Board of Lincoln County Commissioners, P.O. Box 28, Davenport, Washington 99122-0028 OR in person to the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, Clerk of the Board’s desk, 4...
1 years ago • Patti Ensor concluded her 12 years on the Davenport school board. • Odessa’s homecoming royalty was crowned as king Jacob DeWulf, queen Hannah Schmidt, prince Trevor King and princess Jenna Shaffer. Harrington’s honors went to king Madison Charlton, queen Debra Armstrong, prince Billy Bragg and princess Jordyn Tanke. • The new Emergency Response Center in Sprague was awarded for completion of a project by the Infrastructure Assistance Coordinator Council in Wenatchee. 25 years ago • Ted Hopkins won his re-elec...
Editor’s Note: The following incumbent candidates are running for re-election unopposed. Those showcased above submitted statements to The Record-Times. Other incumbent candidates running unopposed for city/town council, school board, fire district and hospital districts include: Jonathan Chapman, Davenport city council Robert Jenkins, Davenport city council Heath Becker, Davenport city council Patrick Katz, Davenport city council Kris Moritz, Harrington city council Patty Kanan, Sprague city council Vicki Iverson, Odessa 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. Oct. 21 Traffic stops: 6 An Orting man said two hunters were shooting in his direction near Pacific Lake. A one-car crash into a ditch was reported. A caller reported a passenger car with a child in the back seat on...
SPRAGUE — Voters within city limits will be seeing an EMS levy for approval or denial on their ballots in this year’s general election. City clerk/treasurer Heather Krauter said the regular six-year levy is identical to that which was passed six years ago but is expiring at the end of 2023. Residents would be taxed 50 cents per $1,000 in assessed property valuation for six years, beginning in 2024. That’s the same rate as the levy passed in 2017. “They didn’t want anything to change,” Krauter said. Elections deputy Norm...
DAVENPORT — Voters in Lincoln County have just a few more days to submit their ballots for the 2023 general election. Ballots must be postmarked by 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7 to be considered a valid vote. The first returns will be announced by the Auditor’s Office shortly thereafter. Ballots can be mailed and will be counted provided they’re postmarked by 8 p.m. Tuesday. Citizens who prefer not to mail can drop their ballots inside the Lincoln County Courthouse, outside the Courthouse on Fourth Street in Davenport and at the H...
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Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Nov. 3-9 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington and Christian Heritage. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Nov. 3 • Odessa football at Wellpinit @ 1:30 p.m. • Davenport soccer at District 6/7 crossover vs. Tonasket at Gonzaga Prep @ 3 p.m. • LRS football at District 6/7 crossover at Okanogan @ 4 p.m. • Reardan football at District 6/7 crossover at Brewster @ 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 • Davenport and Reardan cross cou...
PUBLIC NOTICE PRELIMINARY AGENDA Location: Sprague City Hall, 119 W 2nd Street Public Hearing-Preliminary Budget & Revenue Sources City Council Meeting - 6 PM November 29, 2023 1. Call to Order: 2. Pledge of Allegiance: 3. Roll call: 4. Approve/amend agenda 5. Public Hearing: 2024 Budget - Revenue Sources & Preliminary Budget 6. New Business Resolution #340 – Property Tax Levy Resolution #341 – EMS Levy 7. Adjournment The Council may add and/or delete and take action on any item not included in the above agenda. Any sub...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF SPRAGUE LAND USE APPLICATION A public hearing on a land use application will be held by the Sprague City Council on Wednesday, November 30, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. in the Sprague Public Library, 119 West 2nd Street, Sprague, WA. The application is to vacate Block 12 070201200100, Block 13 0702013001000 & 0702013002000 and alley in block 13 of the City of Sprague. For more information call Sprague City Hall at 509-257- 2662 Published November 2, 2023...
PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 903 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SPRAGUE, WASHINGTON, VACATING CERTAIN UNIMPROVED PORTIONS OF SIXTH STREET B STREET TO HIGHWAY 23; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY PROVISION, AND SETTING AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Sprague, Washington, has received a petition signed by a owner of at least one half (1/2) of the property abutting a portion of unused 6th street to Highway 23, located within the City of Sprague, Washington, requesting that the same be vacated; and, WHEREAS, on August 16, 2023, an...
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 903 OF THE CITY OF SPRAGUE, WASHINGTON On the 7th day of November 2023, the City Council of the City of Sprague, Washington, passed Ordinance No. 903. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SPRAGUE, WASHINGTON, VACATING CERTAIN UNIMPROVED PORTIONS OF SIXTH STREET B STREET TO HIGHWAY 23; CONTAINING SEVERABILITY PROVISION, AND SETTING AND EFFECTIVE DATE. The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request. DATED this...
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE OF COMMERCIAL LOAN Grantor: Lyyph Famm REI 1, LLC Current beneficiary of the Deed of Trust: Dennis P. Noble & Cala D. Noble, husband & wife, as to a 79.31% share, and Jason Noble & Paula Noble, husband & wife, as to a 20.69% share Current trustee of the deed of trust: Charles V. Carroll, Attorney at Law Current mortgage servicer (collection escrow) of the deed of trust: Allegro Escrow Services Recording number of the deed of trust: 2018 0479530 Parcel number: 2737-010-600040 I. NOTICE IS HEREBY G...
Age: 35 Family: Wife and 3 kids Day Job: CDL Driver and Loader Operator for PNW Relevent or Volunteer Experience: I did a lot of volunteer work in Utah for our local Zoo and local Heritage Farm. Profile questions (please respond in 100 words or less per answer): Question 1: What is the biggest problem currently facing the city, and how should council respond to that problem? Our biggest problem is not enforcing ordinances, having enough things for the local children to do,...
1 years ago Davenport city council adopted a resolution to pave Morgan Street from 15 feet east of Fourth Street to the west side of Eighth Street. 75 years ago Bernard Schoen earned a $5 bounty for shooting a bobcat north of Davenport while out hunting deer. 50 years ago Edwall locals planned a Lion’s Club carnival themed after the Spokane Expo ’74. 25 years ago Larry Lindbloom and Ted Hopkins prepared to square off for the District No. 3 County Commissioner seat. 10 years ago Sprague Mayor Mike Evans resigned but sai...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Oct. 27-Nov. 2 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington and Christian Heritage. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Oct. 27 • Davenport, Reardan and LRS cross country at Regional Championships in Chewelah @ noon • Reardan football at Kettle Falls @ 6 p.m. • Davenport football at Springdale @ 7 p.m. • Odessa football vs. Columbia (Hunters) (division crossover) @ 7 p.m. • LRS football vs. Asotin @ 7 p.m. Saturday,...
