Articles from the February 6, 2014 edition
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Tears of Joy Theatre Shares Palestinian Folk Tale
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg Elementary students were in for a treat Friday afternoon as puppeteers from Tears of Joy Theatre performed in the Waitsburg High School Auditorium. Carrie Anne Huneycutt and... Full story
Attempted Rape Charges Dismissed
WAITSBURG -- Charges against a Jubilee Leadership Academy student and WP football player accused of attempted rape in an incident occurring at Waitsburg High School on November 15 have been dismissed. The student pleaded not guilty on November 29...
Valentine’s Day Dinner at Town Hall
WAITSBURG -- A prime rib dinner, complete with salad, potato, bread, vegetable, dessert and beverage will take place Friday, February 14 at 6:30 p.m. at Waitsburg's Town Hall (121 Main Street). Black Lilly will perform music for dancing. Silent a...
Hearts for Guatemala Banquet
DAYTON - A Hearts for Guatemala Banquet will take place February 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Seneca Building in Dayton. Guests will enjoy a dinner of glazed pork roast or roasted turkey and enjoy the music of local talent. Tickets are $12 per adult and... Full story
Waitsburg Knowledge Bowl Ranks #2 in Region
WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg Knowledge Bowl team is going strong, moving from third rank in the region in December to second place in January. Waitsburg's score of 98 points is second only to Hanford High which has the record high score for the p... Full story
2B Boys WrestlingWP
8 - Sub-Regionals - ColfaxFebruary 14-15 - Regionals - KittitasFebruary 21-22 - State Tournament- Tacoma DomeFor updated scheduleinformation, go to: www.waitsburgsd.orgorwww.daytonsd.org...
2B Girls BasketballStandings
(as of 2/2) League Overall Won Lost Won LostDeSales 8 1 14 3Dayton 6 4 13 7Tri CitiesPrep 64119Asotin 64811Walla WallaValleyAcademy 3688Waitsburg- Prescott 0 10 2 16ResultsFriday, Jan. 31Dayton 42, WP 26DeSales 59, TCP 18Saturday, Feb. 1Asotin 40,... Full story
2B Boys BasketballStandings
(as of 2/2) League Overall Won Lost Won Lost WallaWallaValleyAcademy7 2 117 TriCitiesPrep 73164 Asotin 64128 Waitsburg-Prescott 6499 DeSales 36710 Dayton 0 10 1 19Southwest ResultsFriday, Jan. 31WP 48, Dayton 26TCP 78, DeSales 55Saturday, Feb. 1WP...
Heart & Sole Fun Run
DAYTON - The Columbia County Wellness Project is sponsoring its first Heart and Sole Fun Run here on February 15 at 10 a.m. The five-kilometer run will begin at Flour Mill Park and follow the...
Dayton Girls, WP Boys to playoffs
WAITSBURG - The Dayton girls, basketball team secured the #2 seed in the Southeast District 9 League Tournament this weekend at DeSales in Walla Walla. The lady 'Dogs will face Tri-Cities Prep on Friday at 6 p.m. They will play again on Saturday,... Full story
Wrestling Results at ACH
ALMIRA - WP wrestlers met here on Wednesday, January 29 competing against Almira/Coulee/Hartline (ACH), Lind/Ritzville, Liberty and Colfax/Gar-Pal. David Just (132): PinnedTyson Rogers (Colfax)4:32; pinned Isaac Cook(Colfax) :56; pinned by... Full story
Cards Fall to Asotin 40-28
WAITSBURG - WP's Lady Cards fell to Asotin last week, butfought hard in both games. February's play showed no resemblance to the lackluster games that racked up three big losses for the Lady Cards the last week of January. In spite of weekend...
‘Dawgs Down Cards 42-26
DAYTON - The Lady 'Dawgs racked up a home- court win in a back-and-forth match against Waitsburg- Prescott at Friday night's league match, walking away 42-26. The Lady Cards started strong, leading... Full story
Cards Take 4-Game Streak Into Tournament
WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg-Prescott boys' basketball team won two big games over the weekend, extending their winning streak to four games. Their season-ending league record of 6-4 gives them a f...
Tiger Wrestlers Swashbuckled
PRESCOTT - They might have had the home court, but WP wrestlers didn't have the advantage at Wednesday's meet against Pomeroy in Prescott. The Pirates walked away with wins in every match. Adding...
Preston Hall Honor Roll
7th Grade 4.0 Leena Baker Devon Harshman Brayden Miller 3.25 or better Kelsey Alleman Carson Alelssio Drew Farley MacKenzie Forney Scott Leamy Riley Witt 8th Grade 4.0 Leighton Dorman Chloe Pearson 3.25 or better Clarissa Espana Thomas House Tayler...
Waitsburg High School Honor Roll
Class of 2014 4.0 Meara Baker Nathan Bartlow Heidi Miller Nicholas Pearson 3.25 or better Kimberly Hamann Kyle Dozier Ketelynn Martin Garrison Martin Enedina Fuentes Trenton Kitselman Class of 2015 4.0 Hannah Grant Talen Larsen Emma Philbrook Tyler...
Dena Wood: Out and About
We had a weekend guest recently. This particular guest was loud, demanding and wreaked havoc on our weekend plans. Everything revolved around him. I'd been in favor of him staying with us but,...
Roll the Dice with the Liberty Theater
DAYTON - It's time for the Liberty Theater's annual Casino Night! From 6 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, February 8, games of chance - including blackjack, poker and roulette - will be packed with players at the Seneca Community Center, on the east...
FBLA Winter Conference
DAYTON - The Dayton High School Future Business Leaders of America club is preparing for the regional Winter FBLA Conference, scheduled for Feb. 12. The conference is in Kennewick. Twenty-six FBLA members will attend the conference. Most have a... Full story
American Made – in Dayton
DAYTON - As a young man living near San Francisco in the 1960s, Bill Freeman worked as a machinist and trained horses on the side. In 1965, he got a job helping build Little Goose Dam. He lived i... Full story
A Seahawk Fan’s Confession
I confess, I would rather have seen the Seattle Seahawks lose the Super Bowl last week by one point, than to have won it the way they did. From the beginning, I heard nothing except how strong Seattl...
BIR THDAYS
February 7: Wendy Cobb, Thomas Reese, Melvin and Michael Newbill and Connie Wyrick. February 8: Talen Larsen, Leota Laughery, Doug Beckel, Betty Klundt, Penny Jones, Karen Hansen, Jani Jansen, Judy White and Judy Helm Gross. February 9: Gabe Hofer,... Full story