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FBLA wins $10,000 for OTH project
NEWARK, Del. – The high school chapter of Future Business Leaders of America in Odessa, Wash. has been selected as one of the top five teams in the seventh annual national Lead2Feed Challenge, earning a $10,000 grant for their team’s nonprofit...
Dist. 13 lawmakers host town halls March 22/23
Sen. Judy Warnick, R-Moses Lake, and Reps. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, and Alex Ybarra, R-Quincy, invite community members to their town hall meetings on Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March 23. The...
Lincoln County 2019 tax roll notices coming soon
Lincoln County Treasurer Jody Howard has completed the 2019 Tax & Assessment roll for collection, providing notification the treasurer shall now accept payment and issue receipts for 2019 taxes and assessments per RCW 84.56.020. Tax statements for...
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Will cold weather delay the start of spring sports
With the late arrival of the winter weather that has taken hold around the region, one might find themselves wondering when, or even if, the spring sports season might get under way. Well if you might...
Spotlight on sponsors of Old Town Hall windows
Last week (but too late for publication), Ken and Mary Kirstein of Herscher, Ill., sponsored a window in the Old Town Hall in Odessa in memory of Delmar "Del" Kirstein. Del was the barber in Odessa...
Students learn about free enterprise
Odessa's 8th-grade class was the target for this year's FBLA American Enterprise Project. The students spent several weeks learning about the free enterprise system, how the 'American Dream' inspires...
Historical note: On a founding father of Harrington, Judge F.M. Lighthizer
Harrington’s historic judge As Harringtonians watch a new surge of energy being applied to the town, its organizations, businesses and structures, it is intriguing to look back at former men of vision, energy, innovation and determination to...
Levies pass; weather a challenge; spring sports to begin
The Board of Directors of Odessa School District #105 met in the library at 6 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, 2019, preceded by a workshop in the district office at 5:30 p.m. for the purpose of...
OHS Tigers are 1B academic state champions
The Odessa Tigers boys basketball team, with a combined grade point average of 3.750, has won the 1B academic state championship. Most of these extremely busy young men participate in multiple...
Marlin-Odessa club wins Spokesman-Review shoot
The Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs celebrated the close of the Spokesman-Review Inland Empire Trapshooting contest that began January 6 by cementing their position at the top of Division I. Team competit...
Trapshooting competition for 2019 now done
The Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition completed week 8 of competition on February 24. The Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs participate in trap shooting from their respective locations but combine their scores to form one team...
K-12 academic assembly
On February 11, the Odessa School District held its fifth annual academic assembly to recognize the accomplishments of its students. The program was held in the school multipurpose room. Senior class...
Harrington news Chamber newsletter lists businesses, civic groups, entertainment, events
Chamber Newsletter The 12-page February Harrington Area Chamber of Commerce Newsletter is out and full of information preparatory for a busy season of activities. The “Harrington News” this week is a condensation of their gleanings from the...
Window replacement campaign extended
The Old Town Hall window replacement project sponsors for this week are Lani and Mary Schorzman and their family members Brian and Kaedin Schorzman, Deanna and Lane Lobe and Lindsey, Ryan and Riley...
Four arrested in Soap Lake drug bust
Near SOAP LAKE, Wash. (21FEB2019) – Four people were arrested during the raid of a Soap Lake area home well known for drug activity. The Moses Lake Regional Tactical Response Team served a search warrant at about 5 a.m. February 21 at 1289 Thomas...
OMHC
The Odessa Healthcare Foundation generously purchased a Wander Management System for Quail Court via the 2018 auction. This system will help ensure the safety of residents as they become forgetful. Quail Court can issue pendants or fobs which will...
Congresswoman's take on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
As you know, this is the first tax filing season under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. If you haven’t filed your taxes yet or if you have questions about your refund, I’d like to make sure you saw...
Odessa and Harrington grads on EWU Dean's List
The Eastern Washington University Dean’s List is released after every fall, winter and spring quarter. An undergraduate student who earns 12 quality hours and receives a grade point average of 3.5 or better is placed on the Dean’s List. Students...
Local trapshooters #1 in S-R competition with 699
The Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition completed week 7 of competition on February 17. The Marlin and Odessa Gun Clubs participate in trap shooting from their respective locations but combine their scores to form one team...
Council agrees on salaries, hears reports on projects; history of Newland Bros.
City Council The Harrington City Council met February 13 at city hall with Mayor Justin Slack, Clerk Bunny Haugan, council members Peter Davenport, Cherie MacClellan, Tim Tipton, Levi Schenk and Nathan Luck present, along with maintenance supervisor...
EDC looks back on 2018
(Davenport, WA February 15, 2019) When the Lincoln County Economic Development Council looks back on 2018, they see a year like no other. That is true of every year, as there are always some consistent activities and always some activities that are...
Wellpinit gets win over Lady Tigers, season ends
On Wednesday February 15, the OHS Tiger ladies traveled to Deer Park to play against the Wellpinit Redskins. The Tigers attacked the Redskins with full force, but it just wasn't quite enough to win....
Odessa Tiger boys win 1B District Championship
The Tiger boys basketball team defeated their nemesis the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors this past Saturday in Deer Park to clinch the championship in the district tournament. It was a thoroughly exc...
Grabbing life by the horns at age 15
I first met Charleigh Cornett when she was a cute, freckle-faced eight-year-old with a brilliant smile and an adventurous spirit. From that very first meeting I had a friend. Since she loves to cook,...
This Friday (2/22) Tigers vs. ACH at Cheney High School gym at 8 p.m.
Regional match-ups will take place this Friday and Saturday to determine seeding for the state 1B basketball tournament to be played at the Spokane Arena from February 28 to March 1. On Friday, February 22, Odessa will play its game at 8 p.m. at...
