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Times Gets New Owner
WAITSBURG - Ken Graham, longtime Dayton resident and former publisher of the Blue Mountain News, became the eighth publisher of The Times based in Waitsburg this week. Graham, who was hired at the...
Visitor’s Guide Now Online
WAITSBURG - Touchet Valley Publishing, the holding company for The Times based in Waitsburg, has put its Touchet River Valley Visitors Guide on line. The guide offers travelers a comprehensive resource to plan their trips to Waitsburg, Dayton, Pr...
Lady Cardinals Win One, Lose Two In Walla Walla
WALLA WALLA - The Lady Cardinals easily got the upper hand against Valley Christian 56-20 at the D.A. Davidson Christmas Classic hosted by the DeSales over the holidays, but they couldn't subdue Weston-McEwen and were badly bruised by Touchet....
Two Arrested For Theft And Burglary
DAYTON - Two men were arrested, one for burglary and one for theft, in separate incidents in Columbia County Sunday, but there's no indication in court documents that either one is connected to any of the commercial burglaries or car thefts c... Full story
Graham Is New Times Editor
WAITSBURG - The Times of Waitsburg has hired former Blue Mountain News Editor and Publisher Ken Graham as its new editor following the departure of Jillian Beaudry, who left the Times on Dec. 7....
Annual Dayton Chamber Banquet Highlights Best
DAYTON - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce's 66th annual Chamber Awards Ban- quet will honor a local business, employee, citizen and youth from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Running T Ranch. The banquet will feature an address by George...
Tigers Get Into Their Passing Game
PRESCOTT - Dominating from the outset, the WP Tigers beat the Irrigon Knights, 5-1, at home last Friday. The Tigers Tuesday night beat Riverside Christian in Yakima, 3-0/ The team's victories give the Tigers a, 10-2-1, record for the season. "We... Full story
Dayton Man Arrested For Murder
DAYTON - A Dayton man was taken into custody early Monday morning on suspicion of fatally shooting his wife at the couple's 3rd St. home on Sunday night, according to the Columbia County Sheriff's office. Joseph Vernon Shuba, 58, who had moved to...
More Places Than Ever To Stay In Waitsburg
WAITSBURG - - As Waitsburg becomes increasingly popular among travelers, more small-scale, downhome lodging is springing up around town to accommodate them, according Karen Stanton-Gregutt, owner of Waitsburg Cottages. Together with the owners of...
Triple Grand “Wakes Up” Waitsburg
WAITSBURG - Hundreds of Touchet Valley residents and visitors descended on Waitsburg for its annual Classic Auto Show and its opening of three new food & drink establishments this weekend. All new...
Beaudry Is Times’ New Managing Editor
WAITSBURG - Jillian Beaudry, an editor and reporter for the Daily World in Aberdeen, Wash., will become the new managing editor for the Times based in Waitsburg, the newspa - per's publisher... Full story
Triple Grand Opening For Waitsburg
WAITSBURG - Foodies and car buffs from throughout southeast Washington will have at least four good reasons to be in Waitsburg on the first weekend of August. The first is the annual Classic Auto...
Night Out On Aug. 2
DAYTON - Columbia County residents are invited to the Dayton City Park on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 5-8 p.m. to join forces with thousands of communities across the country for National Night Out. National... Full story
Times Made Legal Paper Of Record
DAYTON - The Times based in Waitsburg has been qualified to bid on the contracts to publish legal notices for Columbia County and the City of Dayton. The newspaper based in Waitsburg and circulated throughout the Touchet Valley can now also publish l... Full story
Valley “Rivals” Meet For First Ryder Cup
DAYTON - The Bul ldogs ma y have won the first Touchet Valley Ryder Cup, but the stage is set for a new tradition in a longstanding rivalry with the ball in the court of Waitsburg and Prescott....
Bulldogs Return To Dayton
DAYTON - A group of Dayton High School graduates came up with the idea to have an annual 'All Class Reunion.' In 1977, the event went from an idea to a reality. The 35th annual Dayton High School... Full story
Ready To Serve You
WAI T SBURG - One's a cow girl. One's a mother of two. One's a chef. One's a graduate wine maker. One's a journalist. Coppei Coffee's core team couldn't be more different or their paths to the town's... Full story