Looking Back

1 years ago

Enrollment in Davenport Elementary school is about 200 students for the year. The high school attendance is about 105, which is down about 25 from last year.

More than a third of an inch of rain fell in the area last Tuesday and milder weather has prevailed since then.

Three men wearing handkerchiefs over their faces used a gun to rob 3 men riding in a freight car near Odessa last week. The robbers netted about sixty dollars.

75 years ago

Bay Construction Company of Seattle was awarded a nearly 1 million dollar contract to build a 50 mile transmission line north of Davenport to G...