Articles from the April 10, 2014 edition
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American Legion Holds Spring Conference
WAITSBURG - Extra tables were quickly pulled into place at Town Hall on Saturday afternoon as attendance at the American Legion Post #35 Spring Conference exceeded expectations. The first big event...
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Agenbroad Returns from Iwo Jima
DAYTON - After 30 hours of airplane riding and an unforgettable day spent on Iwo Jima Island, Owen Agenbroad returned home to Dayton late last month. "I got a bad case of TB (tired butt) syndrome,"...
Prescott Preps for Pomegranate Project
PRESCOTT - More than 20 people - ranging in age from single digits to those in their 80's - attended the first Steering Committee meeting of the temporarily titled "Vacant Lot Project." Through the...
April 4 Track and Field Meet Carnival of Speed, Milton-Freewater
WP Mens Results 100 Meters 18. Al Sessay 12.53a 23. Joe Leamy 12.81a 39. Reshaun Crocket 13.44a...
April 2 Track and Field Meet Martin Field, Walla Walla
WP Mens Results 100 Meters 5. Travis Crocket 12.28 6. Al Sessay 12.29 11. Joe Leamy 12.72 15. Jesse Benson 12.91 17. Jacob Hargrove 13.16 Ivan Figueroa DNS Kevin Aquino DNS 200 Meters...
Dayton HS Sports Schedules
Dayton High School Baseball 2014 Schedule Date Opponent Location Time # games...
WP HS Sports Schedules
Waitsburg-Prescott High School Baseball 2014 Schedule Date Opponent Location Start time Tues., April 15 Pomeroy (1) (V) Prescott 4:00 Sat., April 19 Tri-Cities Prep (2) (V) TCP 11:00 Mon., April 21 Mac-Hi(1) (JV) Prescott 4:00 Wed., April 23 Weston...
DAYTON SOFTBALL BOX SCORES
Saturday, April 5 (Double Header, Game 1) DeSales 12, Dayton 1 Dayton 100 00 - 1 1 2 DeSales 192 00 - 12 4 3 Mings and Frame. Lyons and Thomas. Hits — Day: Mings; DeS: Lyons, Brown , Downing , B. James. (Game 2) DeSales 9, Dayton 1 Dayton 000 001 0...
“What If?” Supports Local Business
WAITSBURG - Last year Deanne Johnson was inspired by a television show in which a struggling east coast business was helped through economic difficulties by locals supporting the business with cash mob style shopping days. "I couldn't help but...
Tracksters Shine at Walla Walla Meet
WALLA WALLA - The WP boys' track and field team dominated the District 9 meet in Walla Walla on April 2. The Cardinals finished with 146.5 points, more than doubling second place DeSales. WP winners included Kevin Aquino in the 400 meters (WP took...
Tigers Take Two in Double Header
PRESCOTT - The WP Tigers Softball team took two wins in a double-header against the District 7 Liberty Christian Patriots at Prescott on Thursday, April 3. The Tigers came out strong in game one. The...
Bulldogs Shutout at DeSales Double Header
DeSales 9-11, Dayton 0-0 WALLA WALLA - The Dayton Bulldogs hit a buzz saw Saturday in the form of the DeSales Irish, as they were shut out on both ends of a double-header. After losing the first game 9-0, Irish Pitcher Adam Eskil threw a no-hitter...
Carnival of Speed: Andrews Wins Javelin, Top Points
MILTON- FREEWATER - Dayton's' Kaitlyn Andrews continued her dominance of the javelin competition at each event she attends - even against competitors from much larger schools. Last week's Carnival of...
Hamann Hosts Senior Project Book Drive
WAITSBURG - High School Senior Kimmie Hamann is focusing on what it takes for a child to become a successful reader and literate American in her senior project titled, 'Literacy in America'. As part of her project, Hamann is holding a book drive...
FFA Gets Down and Dirty
WAITSBURG - It's a rare occasion when the field on the west side of the Highway, on Waitsburg's south side, receives more attention than Izzy the camel's turf on the east. But such was the case last...
Waitsburg School Board & Work Session
WAITSBURG - Due to Spring Break, the date of the Waitsburg School Board Meeting has been changed to April 16. The board will hold a public work session at 6:30 p.m. to receive information and input regarding grade level configurations, scheduling...
A Passion for Writing
PRESCOTT - What do historical fiction, science fantasy, romance and stories of the supernatural hold in common? In this instance, it's the author - Prescott's very own Susan Matley. Best known by...
Private Landowner Forest Management Workshops
DAYTON -- Private forest landowners are invited to participate in a series of forest management workshops to be held at the Columbia Fire District 3 meeting room (206 West Main, Dayton). Workshops will take place on Saturday, April 26 and Saturday,...
Dayton Senior Organizes Cemetery Clean-up
DAYTON - High School Senior Tanner Sousley has received permission from the county to host a clean-up day at Bundy Hollow Cemetery at noon on April 19, as a community service project. Tanner became interested in cleaning up the site because he has...
Not Enough “Beef” in Levy
Dear Editor, SCHOOL BOND LEVY - Received the ballots and glossy promotion flyers in the mail April 4. I will NOT be voting for this measure. Since moving to Dayton in 1996, we have always voted pro-school levies and supported Dayton schools in other...
Support School Improvement Bond
Dear Editor, I am very grateful for the support the citizens of Dayton have shown to our school system. I hope that the Dayton campus wide school improvement bond that is being presented will also garner positive support. Our mechanical systems and...
We Can’t Afford School Bond Levy
Dear Editor I've been thinking about the upcoming school levy and there are many reasons not to pass this measure. 1. The economy here simply can't support this. Our taxes are high enough. Our political future is still unknown. We can be sure power,...
Support Urged for School Bond Levy
Dear Editor, I've read up about the Dayton School District Campus (http://daytoncitizensforeducation.com/wp/) and bond issue, and I've realized that it needs a severe overhaul (a drive by the school area indicates that). Just from a facilities...
How to Take the SATs
You wanna know what the world’s biggest rip-off is? Paying $51 for a twopage PDF, four hours’ rent on a rickety plastic chair, a booklet full of math questions I don’t particularly want to answe...
240 Signatures
Next Door to The Times's office in Waitsburg is a lovely coffee shop called the Coppei Café. We have a door directly into it - we don't even have to go outside. Last Thursday I ordered a tall latte an...
