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Longtime Davenport resident celebrating 100th birthday
DAVENPORT – Arloine "Barlee" Brown, formerly Boyk, remembers World War II, growing up during the Great Depression and has spent over 80 years of her life combined here. Now,... — Updated 1/21/2021
Glaze joins Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center
ODESSA – Daniel Glaze has joined the staff of Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center as a nurse practitioner, bringing the current staff to four full-time providers. He joins family nu... — Updated 1/20/2021
Odessa Birthdays & Anniversaries
Birthdays for Jan. 1: James Williams. Jan. 3: Jeff Schibel. Jan. 4: Eddy Carroll. Jan. 6: Kim Todd. Jan. 9: Addilyn Fink. Jan. 10: Thorsen Wehr. Jan. 11: Michael Grimmstad. Jan. 12: Joe Mallory. Jan. 14: Jaden Hunt. Jan. 15:... — Updated 1/20/2021
Ireland Luiten makes the Gonzaga President's List
SPOKANE – Ireland Luiten, a resident of Odessa, has earned placement on the Gonzaga University President's List for the Fall semester of 2020. Students must earn between a 3.85... — Updated 1/20/2021
Welcome to My Kitchen
January and the new year often bring the urge to spring clean. Finding places for new Christmas gifts spurs the need to purge unused items or bring them out to replace the old and t... — Updated 1/20/2021
Gearing up for Old Town Hall projects
Now that we know a new year doesn’t exactly mean a clean slate, it’s time to get down to business. Most of you already know that rejuvenation of Old Town Hall is one of my favorite obsessions. The Old Town Hall Rejuvenation Soc... — Updated 1/20/2021
Odessa Birthdays & Anniversaries
Birthdays & Anniversaries (taken from the Odessa High School band calendar) Birthdays for Jan. 12: Whitney Kolterman, Gary Schmierer, Scott Buchman, Joe Mallory, Deborah McCormick, Launa Scrupps. Jan. 13: Mary Finkbeiner, Davianne... — Updated 1/20/2021
Schmierer graduates WSU, begins fellowship
PULLMAN – Alexis B. Schmierer, an alumna of Odessa High School, graduated from Washington State University in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in Human Development with cert... — Updated 1/20/2021
Odessa Birthdays & Anniversaries
Birthdays & Anniversaries (taken from the Odessa High School band calendar) Birthdays for Jan. 4: Erin MacGregor, Mya Ford, Nellie Quilici, Eddy Carroll. Jan. 5: Carson Henry, Ben Ward. Jan. 6: Kim Todd, Sue Weishaar, Cindy... — Updated 1/20/2021
Sheldon makes Dean's List
ODESSA – Odessa High School graduate Hannah Sheldon has been named to the Dean’s List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2020 fall semester at Montana State University. Students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours and achieve... — Updated 1/20/2021
Welcome to My Kitchen
For most readers, this issue will arrive on the Eve of the New Year. We all look forward with hope to something resembling normal. Meanwhile, meals must be prepared and the... — Updated 1/20/2021
Odessa Lions Club awards home decorating prizes
ODESSA – "The Odessa Lions Club would like to give a big shout out to the local community for dressing up so nicely for Christmas. There are too many really great displays to... — Updated 1/20/2021
Here comes Santa Claus
Santa visited Odessa on Dec. 17, where members of the Odessa Volunteer Fire Department gave him a ride through the streets of town on a beautifully decorated fire... — Updated 1/20/2021
Odessa Lions Club awards home decorating prizes
ODESSA – “The Odessa Lions Club would like to give a big shout out to the local community for dressing up so nicely for Christmas. There are too many really great displays to give awards everyone that deserved one. The 700 bloc... — Updated 1/20/2021
Book Review: Spokane back then: The Cold Millions
Jess Walter is a bestselling author from Spokane, and his latest book, The Cold Millions, will further demonstrate his prowess as a weaver of beautiful plot and captivating characters. The books title refers to all those folks who... — Updated 1/20/2021
The Local: First in a series
At the moment, I’m looking at a blank page, wondering what I was thinking when I volunteered to do this. After all, there’s a pandemic going on (whether you want to admit it or... — Updated 1/20/2021
Welcome to My Kitchen
Soon, many area kitchens will be bustling with week-before-Christmas preparations. Company may be coming, kids home from college and you need something for the breakfast crowd.... — Updated 1/20/2021
Odessa Birthdays & Anniversaries
Birthdays & Anniversaries (taken from the Odessa High School band calendar) Birthdays for Dec. 20: Ryan Floch(†), Vicki Davison, Kristen Sebesta, Joshua Pitts, Lois Luiten(†), Bud Largent, Kaylene James, Margaret Praetorius,... — Updated 1/20/2021
Harrington elves help local groups during holidays
HARRINGTON – The city apparently has a group of silent elves that eavesdrop on all the community meetings and disperse needed items to members of various organizations who continue to adorn the city with lights, garlands, a... — Updated 1/20/2021
Harrington picks Christmas light winners
A Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the Harrington Lions Club chose the winners for its cash prizes last week, with three households being recognized by the club. Homeowners... — Updated 12/23/2020 Full story
Lions Club awards home decorating prizes
ODESSA – "The Odessa Lions Club would like to give a big shout out to the local community for dressing up so nicely for Christmas. There are too many really great displays to... — Updated 12/23/2020
Watch the Sky
Listen and watch out your windows for your chance to catch Santa and his helpers passing through Odessa Thursday night, Dec. 17, starting at 5 p.m. Santa’s helpers will be handing out candy canes to all children who come outside... — Updated 12/18/2020
The Times staff shares holiday recipes
The staff of the Davenport Times wants to wish you a Merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season. In the spirit of giving, we wanted to share our favorite Christmas cookie recipes with you: From Georgia Smith, Front Office and... — Updated 12/17/2020
Harrington offers "Tour of Lights"
HARRINGTON – Through the effort of many community members, the residents in the City of Harrington have the option to enjoy the holiday season by driving through town to admire... — Updated 12/17/2020
Start the count: Area bird counting options this month
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Grand Coulee count, which is discussed in this week's print issue, is cancelled this year. The cancellation was reported to The Times after press time. REARDAN ... — Updated 12/10/2020