Articles from the December 4, 2014 edition
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Dayton Schools Take Another Look at Facilities
DAYTON - During their regular November 19 meeting, Dayton School Board members were presented with a capital levy proposal that they will consider putting before voters next year. The levy amount...
Figueroa Wins State Athletic Award
PRESCOTT - WP sophomore soccer player Ivan Figueroa was nominated by a community member and selected by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association as one of its Athletes of the Week. Figueroa blasted goals in two playoff games last month,...
Dayton Sports Awards
DAYTON - The Dayton football, volleyball and soccer players, along with cheerleaders, gathered with family and friends on November 20 for the Dayton High School Fall Sports Awards Ceremony. Dayton played 8-man footabll for the first time this year,...
WP Sports Awards
WAITSBURG -- Waitsburg parents, athletes and coaches gathered in the WHS auditorium on Tuesday Nov. 18 to honor athletes in a Fall Sports Awards ceremony. The WP soccer team was not present and will hold an award ceremony at a later date. Coach Jeff...
Community to Make a Lasting Impression
WAITSBURG - Artist Squire Broel's monument, to be placed in downtown Waitsburg in May, was chosen by the Waitsburg Art Commission to honor the three founding fathers of the Waitsburg community:...
Waitsburg Students Are Wordly Wise
WAITSBURG - It's widely known that words are among the mightiest of weapons - but only if you know how to use them. To that end, the Waitsburg school district staff has devoted a great deal of effort...
New Victims’ Advocate Carries on YWCA’s Work
DAYTON – An advocate is someone who offers public support for someone else, and victims often need this support more than most people. Victims of domestic violence and sexual assault (both male and fe...
Appreciation for Elk Drug Staff
Dear Editor, Congrats to Paul, Sherry, and Kathy on their many years of pharmacy service and recent retirement. During my hospice nurse tenure in the Dayton area I had frequent contact with Elk Drug staff who had a beautiful service attitude and...
SECOND OPINIONS
[Editor's note: This week we hear from some pundits around the country with excerpts from columns they've written about President Obama's executive action on immigration.] A year ago, when asked if he had the authority to end deportations of illegal...
EMMA PHILBROOK: STUDENT LIFE
I just love Christmas. The whole season is so warm and cheery and beautiful, and even the air seems to glisten with a - "We interrupt your childhood to bring you a reality check. Young lady, you have...
KEN GRAHAM: FROM THE PUBLISHER
We report this week, in an article on Page 9, about the Dayton School District's new approach to facilities improvements. Instead of seeking voter approval for a bond levy measure that would allow a major renovation of school facilities, the Dayton...
BIRTHDAYS
December 5: Anthony Henry, Des Witt, Laura Jean Hevel, Wendy Richards. December 6: Janet Unholz, Judy Reser, Christine Ezell. December 7: John Fenton Mason, Jeff Flores, Trey Cole, Hilary Hogan, Heidi Potolicchio. December 8: Ruth Senter, Lisa...
POLICE NOTES
WAITSBURG Nov. 25 Possible theft of video game discs reported on Maple Street. Assisted Washington State Patrol with two-vehicle collision on Coppei and Preston Ave. One of the drivers was arrested for DUI; no injuries reported. DAYTON Nov. 25 Theft...
WEEKLY CALENDAR
4 Dayton Senior Round Table Senior Center (403 E. Patit St.) 12 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call 382- 2836 to RSVP by the day prior. Waitsburg Resource Center 106 Preston Avenue 2-4 p.m. The Center provides food and resources to families in the...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago December 9, 2004 Charlee Long, 2004 Days of Real Sport Queen, carried the American Flag for the Christmas Light parade. Charlee and her horse were a nice addition to the event. The Waitsburg High School Band, under the direction of...
