Articles from the January 23, 2014 edition
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WEEKLY CALENDAR
6 Campfire Night Dayton Memorial Library 8 p.m. Old-fashioned campfire sing-along in the Delaney Room at the library. Lyric sheets will be provided. All ages welcome. Moonshine Mountain Performing Threshers Bar & Grill 8 p.m. Enjoy live music and d...
POLICE NOTES
Waitsburg 01-15 Abandoned vehicle blocking roadway on E. 3rd and Coppei; vehicle towed. Civil problem on Highway 124; individual attempting to recover property. 01-18 Theft of bicycle on E. 3rd Street. One vehicle rollover ofMcKay/Alto and B...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago January 29, 2004 T.J. Hofer, son of Jeff and Christine Hofer of Waitsburg, has been chosen for the 2004 WMEA All-State Elementary Honor Chorus. The WMEA Elementary Honor Chorus is an elite group of students whose music teachers belong...
Achieving Goals: Why it is Time for Passage of the Achieving a Better Life Experience Act
In the words of the civil rights leader we honor this month, "We must never allow ourselves to become satisfied with unattained goals." Decades later, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words still ring...
Correction
In last week's story on the new leadership in American Legion Post #35 we stated that Dorne Hall had been Legion Commander since 2013. It should have read that he was Commander from 2005-2013....
My Own Polar Vortex
The Seahawks were everywhere. People passed us on the street decked out in cloudy navy blue and lime green. That ubiquitous stylized bird’s head turned up everywhere, from the back windows of st...
School, EMS Levies Deserve Support
It's a fact of life that many of the services we often take for granted in our communities actually involve choices. There's no rule that says school staffs can't be cut further, or that emergency service providers can't get by with less modern...
County EMS Seeks Support
WALLA WALLA COUNTY -Walla Walla County Emergency Management Service is asking county residents to approve a $0.50-per-$1,000 levy measure on upcoming ballots. The levy is a continuation of an...
Chamber to Hand Off Economic Development Lead
DAYTON - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce's board of directors voted last week to give up an economic development role it has long held. The board agreed that the Port of Columbia should assume the...
Waitsburg School Board Honored
WAITSBURG - Posters from Waitsburg elementary and middle school students, expressing thanks to their local School Board, decorated the walls of the Preston Hall Board Room at Wednesday night's...