The Odessa Record - Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!

100 years ago

Leonard Day, who claimed to walk 10,000 miles on foot across the United States, arrived in Davenport.

A new oil company was granted permission to build on Northern Pacific railroad property near the Davenport water tank.

Voters narrowly decided against a school tax levy to pay general fund deficits in Davenport.

75 years ago

Lincoln County 4-H girls entering the costume selection contest at the State Fair in Yakima included Yolanda Rettkowski and Marilyn White of Govan, Verna Eagle of Wilbur, Betsy and Lora Belle Keener of Almira, Kay and Sandra Childs, Mary Jane Olson and...