Articles from the February 8, 2024 edition
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Moonrise over Waitsburg
The photographer caught December’s full moon rising over the wheat fields outside Waitsburg. The photo was taken at dusk at Whoopem Up Hollow and Millrace Road.... Full story
Waitsburg Students to compete at Amazing Shake in Atlanta
WAITSBURG -After rounds of competition beginning last September, four Waitsburg students have come out on top and will participate in the National Great Shakes Competition. Carter Barron, Chloe...
At the Liberty:"Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom"
DAYTON—In “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” having failed to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Mantra is still driven by the need to avenge his father’s death, and will stop at nothing to take Aquaman down once and for all. This time Black Manta i...
National Fly-Fishing Show returns to PNW
SEATTLE— After a multi-year absence due to the health pandemic and venue unavailability, the Fly Fishing Show will return to the Pacific Northwest on Feb. 17-18. The two-day ode to fresh and saltwater fly fishing will be at Bellevue’s Mey...
Act locally, kindly, and harmoniously
To our community, We are troubled by the potential divisiveness of this upcoming election year. With all the wars, genocide, disinformation, the potential of Artificial Intelligence, any of which, could disrupt our democratic process. While we are... Full story
Call for Celebration Days Parade entries
WAITSBURG—This year, the Celebration Days committee has chosen the Armed Forces as the theme for the weekend. Waitsburg Celebration Days is on the third weekend of May and features activities including breakfast hosted by the American Legion at T...
Dr. S. Roger Hevel, M.D.
Dr. S. Roger Hevel of Waitsburg, WA, died peacefully at home on January 26, 2024, at the age of 98. Roger was born at Pendleton, OR, on Sept 29, 1925, to Shirley A. and Anna G. Hevel, graduating from... Full story
Norman Robert Thomas
Born on May 15, 1952 in Colville WA to Robert Reeves Thomas and Anna Cecilia Thomas. Growing up in Coville WA his parents taught him about baseball, fishing and the love of the outdoors. He attended Aster elementary school until 1962 when the family... Full story
Justin C. Mayberry
Justin Clarence Mayberry passed away on the morning of January 27, 2024, after ninety-and-a-half years here on earth. Justin was born on June 21, 1933, to Porter and Rosie "Arvilla" (Beamer) Mayberry... Full story
Waitsburg Senior Night
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg high school basketball teams played Yakima Nation Tribal teams on Friday, February 2, at home on Kison Court. The junior varsity boys lost their game 50-22. The young men...
Waitsburg Booster Club - Booster of the Year Awards
WAITSBURG- The 2024 Booster of the Year Awards were presented by Club President Ross Hamann during halftime at the boys varsity basketball game against Yakama Tribal on Friday, February 2. Becky... Full story
Waitsburg Second Quarter student awards
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg Middle School held its second quarter awards assembly on Friday, January 2, 2024. The school recognized 17 students from sixth, seventh, and eighth grades who attended every day...
Balance in the Life of a Retiree
Life balance - I have that under control. Now that I am retired, I will have more time for tennis, cleaning the house, classes, dog walking, gardening, and whatever else I want or need to do. I doubt...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
1 Years Ago February 13. 2014 [photo caption] Waitsburg artist Doris Huffman works to complete a replacement for the water damaged painting that hung over the window to the kitchen in Waitsburg's... Full story
Beef Taquitos
Some of the most popular and recognizable foods of Mexico fall into the category of small bites called antojitos, which can be found across the country sold in markets or from street vendors....