Articles from the May 15, 2014 edition
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Waitsburg Celebration Days
Friday, May 16 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. --Waitsburg Shopping Bag at Waitsburg Town Hall; multiple vendors, breakfast, lunch and snacks all day. 6:30 p.m. -- Free family entertainment at the Plaza Theater, Main Street Evening -- Antique Auto Show Cruise... Full story
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Students Receive Junior and Senior Achievement Awards
DAYTON - Students from area high schools were honored in an Outstanding Student Award Program ceremony at Masonic Lodge 26 in Dayton on April 30. The awards were sponsored by the Waitsburg, Dayton... Full story
District 9 2B Meet May 7 @ Clarkston
WP Mens Results 100 Meters 4. Kevin Aquino 12.22 7. Travis Crocket 12.31 8. Al Sessay 12.33 18. Joe Leamy 13.10 24. David Just 13.56 200 Meters...
Tigers Split with Asotin 3-1, 1-4 to Finish Regular Season
WP BASEBALL BOX SCORES Saturday, May 10 (Double, Game 1) W-P 3, Asotin 1 Asotin 000 010 0 - 1 5 5 W-P 110 000 0 - 3 6 2 Trimmell and Schaeffer. Larsen and Dunn. Hits - Aso: Barton, Loseth 2,... Full story
WP Boys Sweep Clarkston Relays
CLARKSTON - The WP boys' 4X100 and 4X400 relay teams took impressive victories last week at the District 9 2B track and field meet here last week. In the 4X1, the team of Al Sessay, Kevin Aquino, Trav...
Panthers Pounce Tigers in 2
PRESCOTT - The WP Tigers softball team fell 10-1 and 10-2 in a home field double-header against the Asotin Panthers on Saturday. Both teams ended game one with zero errors but Asotin got 18 hits to WP...
Bulldogs Split with GPTO
DAYTON - Dayton Bulldogs pitcher Lowden Smith took it to Garfield- Palouse/Tekoa-Oaksdale combine team in the first game of their double header on May 6. Behind Smith's mound work and hitting, the 'Do... Full story
Morrison Crowned WCD Queen
WAITSBURG - 2013 Waitsburg Celebration Days Queen, Emily Adams, passed the crown to this year's queen, Megan Morrison, in a coronation ceremony that took place at the May 6 Commercial Club meeting at... Full story
Waitsburg HS Alumni Reunion and Banquet
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg High School graduates will hold their annual Reunion and Banquet Saturday, May 24, at the elementary school. A meet and greet will take place from 5-6 p.m. Dinner, catered by Patti Hendrickson, will begin at 6 p.m. The event is...
Burgers, Band & Brew
WAITSBURG - The award-winning Frog Hollow Band will be playing live in Waitsburg on Saturday night at the annual Burgers, Band & Brew event as part of Waitsburg Celebration Days. The fundraising event is sponsored by Waitsburg's PEO and over 400... Full story
High School Skills Center to Openin Fall
DAYTON - A new technical skills learning facility nearing completion in Walla Walla will allow high school students throughout southeast Washington to receive specialized training in several areas... Full story
Thinning and Pruning Workshops
DAYTON - WSU Extension Forester Steve McConnell is offering a workshop for private southeast Washington forest landowners on Saturday, May 31 in Dayton. Forestry professionals from WSU, Washington DNR and Northwest Management, Inc. will present... Full story
Some DHS Seniors Struggle with Graduation Requirements
DAYTONThe Times- Three members of Dayton High School'sDAYTONsenior class- Threelearned lastmembersmonth ofthatDaytonthey willHighnot receiveSchool'sdiplomassenior classat learnedgraduation last...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago May 20, 2004 The Days of Real Sport Parade, an annual tradition in Waitsburg, was marked by a stirring tribute to United States servicemen and a beautiful rendition of the National Anthem by Lindsey Thomas of Prescott, daughter of Joe...
Bundy, Sterling and America’s Race-O-Rama
A merica has just had its jolting Michael Corleone moment. In the third and least successful Godfather movie, bigwig crime boss Michael Corleone, who spent years trying to get his "family" into legitimate businesses, says: " Just when I thought I...
The House vs. The Senate
I spent last week at Youth and Government Youth Legislature as an appellate court justice and a member of the Press Corps. The editor-in-chief was a perky senior named Amelia. For some reason, her...
Ken Graham: From the Publisher
Or is it, Failure Breeds Success? According to historical records, horse racing was introduced to Waitsburg (or Waitsburg was introduced to horse racing, depending on how you look at it) in 1913. The town's racing campaign, held each year on the...
BIR THDAYS
May 16: Gladys Cadruvi, Helen Hall, Bobbie Jean Thomas, Sherrie Land, Genny Menino. May 17: William Keith, Sally Geiger, Kurt Wittman, Elizabeth Mech, Eric Keith, Drew Bennett and Janelle Meier, Jimmy Dunleavy. May 18: Becky Hodges, Dinah Lindsey,...
POLICE NOTES
Waitsburg May 6 Suspicious person went into local business and tried to open the safe and asked for a job. Subject was eventually told to leave and did. May 12 Report of threats being made toward children on Preston Avenue. Prescott May 6 Assault... Full story
WEEKLY CALENDAR
7-18 Waitsburg Celebration Days See complete schedule on the Last Page. 16 Toddler Story Time (every Friday) Dayton Memorial Library 10:30 a.m. Baby Story Time (every Friday) Dayton Memorial Library 11 a.m. Bluegrass Jam Coppei Coffee ( 137 Main,... Full story
Liberty Theater Fall Musical Information Meeting
DAYTON - The Touchet Valley Arts Council (TVAC) is preparing for their upcoming musical, "Rodgers & Hamerstein's Cinderella," coming to the Liberty Theater this fall. Based on the classic fairy tale, this popular Rodgers & Hammerstein production was...
