Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Local editor Olivia Harnack gets her first taste of Kraut Ranza and Kuchen at Deutschesfest - and discovers that a beef-filled doughnut and sweet German cake make quite the unforgettable duo.
There are certain weekends in small towns where it feels like the whole world gathers in one place. For Odessa, that weekend is Deutschesfest. And let me tell you, I came away with a full heart, a full stomach, and absolutely no voice.
The first thing that struck me wasn't the food (though trust me, we'll get to that). It was the sheer joy of it all-the laughter spilling across Main Street, the families bundled together on hay bales, the sound of polka drifting out of the biergarten like a cheerful soundtrack you didn't know you needed. And of course, the races. I had heard people talk about t...
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