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DAVENPORT — A local man received a 90-month prison sentence Tuesday, Oct. 21, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, less than six weeks after his release from federal prison. David Randall Priest, 56, changed his plea to guilty in Lincoln County Superior Court. Represented by public defender Dave Hearrean, Priest said he had discussed going to trial but ultimately agreed to the plea. “I have a lot to figure out. Why do I continue to return to drugs? I want to help people coming out of prison rather tha...
DAVENPORT - The Davenport Gorillas fell 52-40 to the Columbia-Hunters Lions during their homecoming game Friday, Oct. 17, at Hering Field. The Lions took an early 6-0 lead before Davenport tied it in the second quarter. Columbia-Hunters led 28-20 at halftime and broke away in the third quarter with key turnovers, extending their lead to 52-32. The Gorillas rallied late with touchdowns from Titus Lathrop and a Bennett Wagner-to-Shane Stiles pass, but an interception ended the...
ODESSA – Almira-Coulee-Hartline (ACH) left no doubt about its dominance Friday, Oct. 17, at Finney Field, crushing the Tigers 54-6. The dynamic duo of Nolan and Max Grindy powered the Warriors' offense, combining for six touchdowns that silenced the home crowd and cemented their No. 3 state ranking. On the Warriors' first play, Nolan Grindy took advantage of the Tigers' porous defense and ran 50 yards for the first of the team's seven touchdowns. Before the first half ended, N...
ODESSA — The Odessa Tigers volleyball team electrified their home crowd with a gritty four-set win over the Wellpinit Redskins on Tuesday night, kicking off their final week of preseason action with a victory. The Tigers dropped the opening set 20-25 to a tenacious Wellpinit team but roared back to take the next three sets 25-21, 26-24, and 25-16, clinching the match and igniting the home fans. “We started off our last week of preseason games with a home court win,” Odessa coach Alli Schroeder said. “Aubrey Iverson passed...
DAVENPORT - The Davenport Gorillas claimed an 8-0 mercy-rule win over the Kettle Falls Bulldogs in a home soccer match Tuesday at Hering Field, displaying offensive balance and lineup flexibility. Davenport led 5-0 by halftime and added three more goals in the second half to end the match early. Sophomore Charlotte Soliday scored first at 4:00 off an assist from senior Glenna Soliday, and the pair connected again eight minutes later. Glenna Soliday then scored twice more - at...
ODESSA - On the opening weekend of the 2025 general deer season, local 8-year-old Hesston Stanford, of Odessa, achieved a remarkable feat by harvesting a 4x2 mule deer with a 19-inch antler spread from 220 yards on his family's farm in Lincoln County. The young hunter's first successful season highlights both the excitement of hunting and the importance of following Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) regulations. For Stanford, the most thrilling moment came...
REARDAN – What started out as a defensive struggle turned into a rout as the visiting Asotin Panthers football team scored 26 second quarter points on its way to a 33-0 win over the Screaming Eagles on homecoming night, Friday, Oct. 10. The game's first quarter was a stalemate as neither Asotin nor Reardan had success moving the ball down the field. Everything changed in the second quarter when Cody Ells, the Panthers' dual threat playmaker, fielded a Levi Collier punt and j...
As a new sports reporter for the Lincoln County Record-Times, I’ve been soaking up pthe energy of our local games, but one question keeps tugging at me: where did the names of our football fields come from? The stories behind the fields in Davenport, Odessa, and Reardan are like uncovering treasures buried in the heart of our communities. Each name tells a tale of people who shaped our towns, and I can’t help but feel a spark of excitement as I dig into their origins. Take Davenport’s Hering Field, for starters. Back in 1939,...
RICHLAND — The 56th annual Max Jensen Invitational cross-country meet, originally scheduled in Leavenworth but canceled, took place Saturday in Richland. Davenport boys placed 20th in the small school varsity race with 517 points, led by Kyler Davenport, who finished 33rd in 18:00.63. Josie Wynecoop led the girls, winning the small school varsity race in 20:25.31. Other boys results: Tecumseh Wilt, 17th in novice (2,850 meters), 12:53.14; Nova Petersen, 20th in novice, 13:07.35; Jackson Guhlke, 117th in small school v...
ODESSA — Odessa’s girls volleyball team defeated Wilson Creek 3-1 on Tuesday in a match originally scheduled for Odessa. The Tigers won the first set 25-19, dropped the second 23-25, and secured the victory with 25-19 and 25-22 wins in the third and fourth sets. Leah Claassen led with 17 kills. Jordyn Lewis contributed 11 digs, 30 assists, and eight aces....
RICHLAND — The Liberty Christian Patriots steamrolled the Odessa Tigers 50-6 in a 1B nonconference football matchup Friday, Oct. 10, at Richland High School. The Patriots jumped to an early lead and never looked back, using their size and depth to overpower an Odessa team that dressed just 15 players. Liberty Christian’s speed and balanced attack proved too much for the Tigers, who struggled to move the ball offensively and contain the Patriots’ playmakers. “It was like Odessa playing Penn State in my opinion,” Odessa co...
DAVENPORT - The Davenport Gorillas rolled to a 67-8 victory over the Nespelem Eagles on Friday night at Hering Field, thrilling a hometown crowd under the lights. The game, showcased Davenport's dominance from the opening whistle and featured a "Little Cheer Night" halftime show led by coach Sadra Danekas and the Davenport cheer team. Davenport struck first when sophomore QB Bennett Wagner connected with freshman Baylor Oestreich for a touchdown and two-point conversion,...
REARDAN - The Reardan Screaming Eagles split two Northeast 2B League volleyball matches last week, falling to Davenport 3-1 Tuesday, Oct. 14, before sweeping Saint George's 3-0 on Thursday, Oct. 9, at Reardan High School. Against Davenport, Reardan captured the first set 25-22 but dropped the next three 20-25, 16-25 and 16-25. Junior Emersen Sprecher led the Eagles with nine kills, one ace and one block, while junior Kaylynn Clouse added seven kills and six blocks. Junior...
SPOKANE — With autumn leaves crunching underfoot, the Davenport Gorillas and Reardan Screaming Eagles tore across the Spokane Polo Grounds on Saturday for the eighth annual Battle for the 509 cross-country meet, racing on a swift, mostly grass course mixed with dirt and gravel. The meet featured middle school, novice, junior varsity, and varsity races, with awards for the top 20 in middle school races, top 10 in novice and JV races, and top 10 in varsity races at the closing ceremony. Team awards went to the top varsity b...
NEWPORT — Davenport’s cross-country team charged through a challenging course at the NE 1B/2B League Meet on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at Newport High School, earning a top-four finish and strong individual times in the 5,000-meter races. Northwest Christian (Colbert) claimed the boys’ team title with 39 points, followed by Chewelah (52), Republic (77) and Davenport (94). Kyler Davenport led the Gorillas with a sixth-place finish in 19 minutes, 17.6 seconds. Jackson Guhlke placed 24th in 21:09.5, followed by Solomon Holmberg in 27th...
FREEMAN — Reardan’s runners powered through a chilly course at the NE2B League Meet South #3 on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at Freeman High School, turning in solid performances in the 5,000-meter races. Freeman dominated the team standings, but Reardan’s athletes secured a fourth-place team finish and several notable individual times in a competitive field. Freeman won the boys’ team title with 21 points, while Reardan placed fourth with 107. Simon Sobotta led Reardan, finishing 15th in 19 minutes, 30.30 seconds. Kacen Landret...
