Articles from the February 17, 2011 edition
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Supersonic Kemp To Visit Bluewood
DAYTON - With the Cardinals and Bulldogs heading for the district tournament and NCAA playoffs just around the corner, why not add a little February Madness? It will be coming to town in the form of...
FIRST!!!!!
WALLA WALLA - For the first time in history, two WP teams have won the trophy for being the first in the district. Both teams won their tournament at Whitman College to decide who goes on to state. In a rollercoaster cliffhanger game against the...
STORK CALL
Trevor and Ashley Johnson are the proud parents of a baby boy, Robert Thomas Edgar Johnson, born at 2:16 p.m. on Feb. 10, 2011, at St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla. He weighed in at 8 lbs. 9 oz. and is 21.25 in. long. Grandparents are Jeff and...
BIRTHDAYS
February 17: Loyal Baker, Jack Rodgers, Chris Blair, Mathew Kurth, Betty Sauer, Angela Webb and Larry Lawrence. February 18: Cole Lindsey, Greg Schuler, Lauri McKinley, Michael and Philo Murphy, Nancy Powers, Ann Ahler and Charles Mead V. February...
POLICE NOTES
2-13: Vehicle Prowl. Theft of speakers from vehicle reported on E. Dayton Ave., Dayton. Disturbance. Small disturbance at Woody's Bar and Grill, Dayton. 2-12: Disturbance. Disturbance reported at Columbia Courts, Dayton. Civil. Civil dispute reported...
Corps Mulls Options For Lyons Ferry And Central Ferry Parks
WALLA WALLA - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials are evaluating options for two parks on the lower Snake River. The current lessees at Lyons Ferry Park and Central Ferry Park recently notified the Corps' Walla Walla District of their desire to re...
CARD OF THANKS
We want to thank the fire districts, firefighters and other emergency personnel who responded to the barn fire at the "Mantz Place" on January 29th. You did a great job of keeping it contained. Thank you, also, to all the kind people who have...
Box Scores
Bulldogs Men Dayton vs. Liberty Christian (Feb. 14) 65-40 Dayton 20 17 13 15 65 LC 11 7 15 7 40 Dayton (65): Kroft Sunderland 13, Hayden Fullerton 15, Dain Henderson 2, Garett Turner 24, Wyatt Frame 8, Joey Schlachter 2, Isaiah Lambert 1. Dayton vs....
Season Ends For Lady Bulldogs
RICHLAND - The Lady Bulldogs achieved basketball league play-ins this week but were defeated by Liberty Christian 58-41 in a loser-out game Monday. Players and head coach Scott Hudson remained proud...
Cardinals Face WWVA Wednesday
WAITSBURG - Al - though the WP men's team technically didn't have a perfect season, it was only two points short of it thanks to a loss at the hands of Weston McEwen in the first game of the season...
Perfect Season, Now DeSales
WAITSBURG - Having already logged a perfect season, the Lady Cardinals Tuesday extended their historic winning streak with a 57-29 win over Liberty Christian. The women now go into the district...
Bulldogs Rise To The Challenge
WALLA WALLA - If there were ever a team that deserved to place third in the league and play tough, second-ranked Asotin in the Panthers' own den Wednesday, it's the Dayton Bulldogs men's team. They...
Rollin, Rollin, Rollin...
STARBUCK - Mary-Jo Sanderlin may have just the right attitude to make it as a business owner in Starbuck, "45 miles from anything." She and her husband, Dan, were new in town just a few months ago...
BRIEFS
FEDS ASSESS IDAHO WOLF PLAN IDAHO - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced this week the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment of Idaho Department of Fish and Game's request to manage gray wolves in the Lolo Elk Management Zone in...
Wine & Country Living
I n the wine business, there's nothing more apparent than one designated wine growing AVA compared to another. For those of you who may be new to wine lingo, AVA is short for American Viticulture Area, an official term designated to wine-grape...
Students Of The Month
Winter is just beginning to thaw, and with the end of January comes two Starbuck school district students of the month. In the elementary school, Karlee Summers is being rewarded for all her hard...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago February 26, 2001 Washington state again ranks top in the nation for management of state government, according to the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University and Governing Magazine. The Mustangs finished...
Return Of The Green Giant
DAYTON - The Green Giant has only been gone from Dayton since 2005, but people in town have already forgotten what a force it used to be in the community, says Dayton booster Ginny Butler. "Growing...
BRIEFS
BEWARE OF SCAMS DAYTON - The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of mail scams. Deputies have received several recent reports from local citizens regarding attempted scams through the mail. One of the scams involved the receipt of...
Academic Honors
BOSTON, Mass. - Waitsburg resident Sydney Arbelbide, a Northeastern University student majoring in Business Administration, was recently named to the university's dean's list for the fall semester 2010, which ended in December 2010. To achieve the...
Dear Editor;
For years, I have wanted to have a place to come with my horse in Dayton, where I grew up, and nearer to my extended family in the Walla Walla, Touchet area. About six years ago, I put up a 17th century style barn there with a small living area and...
The “Grande” Plan
Two weeks ago, I wrote about our pleasant surprise when we learned that the Times was a business with two buildings. We bought the company because we wanted to run the newspaper, but we also wanted...
Racing Can Be Sustainable
Horseracing in the Touchet Valley and Walla Walla was dealt a blow last week when the Washington State Horseracing Commission announced it would give only six racing days to the entire Class C circuit of four eastern Washington tracks and that it...
