Articles from the February 23, 2012 edition
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Bulldogs Go To Spokane
WALLA WALLA - The Dayton Bulldogs are in the Final 8 in their 2B division after resoundingly beating Riverside Christian 59-41 at Wa Hi Friday night. quot;We worked hard since fifth grade and this was our goal,quot; Bulldog Joey Schlachter said....
Carol Coleman Hoffmann
Carol Coleman Hoffmann, 90, passed away February 21, 2012 at home. She was born November 7, 1921 to Anna & Alexander Coleman in Laredo, Texas. Carol attended high school in Denton, Texas and graduated from Texas State College with a degree in Child...
New Confession Emerges In Vanzandt Case
DAYTON - Judge William Acey decided last Thursday that despite a full confession from a third party to a burglary of a Dayton home in which knives and guns were taken, Eric Vanzandt, the man charged with the crime, should still be held in Columbia...
Sales Tax Increase To Appear On Ballot
WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg City Council last week passed an ordinance that created a transportation benefit district and also passed a resolution to put a sales tax increase to benefit this new district on the April Special Election ballot. Because...
CROPS
Wheat prices are in a period in lacking a story of its own powerful enough to push the market into new patterns, although with the spring weather season upon us, the market will be more interesting. Chicago contracts have confirmed the range again in...
Burglary Suspect Pleads
DAYTON - Glenn Dennison, arrested last week for attempted burglary and burglary of four Dayton businesses Feb. 11, plead not guilty last Thursday to his charges. Dennison is charged with burglary in the second degree, attempted burglary, theft in...
HONOR ROLL
8th grade: 4.0 Morgan Breland 3.25 or Better Coe Richards Devon Watts Elizabeth Johnson Katherine Bryant LaShayla Williams Rachel Gradwohl Shandre Dallolio 7th grade: 4.0 Aislynne Johnson Dustin Meyer Jacob Dunn Taylor Hays 3.25 or Better Cameron...
Glena “Lee” Nichols
College Place Resident, Glena " Lee" Nichols, passed away February 15, 2012. Lee was born May 31, 1928, in Montpelier, Idaho, to Daniel Brigham and Frances Hellena Richards. The family moved several times until settling in Nampa, Idaho where Lee...
Rival Game Determines Valley District Seeds
DAYTON - The WP Cardinals fell to the Dayton Bulldogs, 38-49, last Wednesday night in a District 9 tournamentseeding matchup. The heat was on, both on the court and in the stands with the gym near capacity to cheer on another high school rival...
Dogs Bite Jaguars
WALLA WALLA -- The Dayton Bulldogs advanced to the District 9 championship game with a 67-53 victory over the Walla Walla Valley Academy Knights last Saturday night. Dayton's brick house Kroft...
Dogs, Cards Split District Crown
WALLA WALLA -- The last time the Dayton boys basketball team won the district title, most of the current Bulldog globetrotters were still in diapers. The year was 1995. The 2012 team that beat the WP...
Cards Slide By Jaguars
WALLA WALLA -- The WP Cardinals stayed alive in playoff action with a 37-28 victory over the Tri-City Prep Jaguars last Saturday night. The Jaguars were first to light the board, but the Cardinals...
Cardinals Eliminate Irish
WALLA WALLA -- The WP Lady Cardinals fought tooth and nail for a 47-44 victory over the DeSales Fighting Irish last Saturday afternoon. The Cardinals, who had recently lost a close battle with the...
Bulldogs Upset Asotin Panthers In District Play
WALLA WALLA -- The Dayton Lady Bulldogs are living the dream after a 41-36 upset over the Asotin Panthers last Saturday night. With a rocky, 0-8, start to the season, a shot at the district title...
Cardinals’ Hot Hands Too Much For Dogs
WALLA WALLA -- With a bit more than half a period left in the fourth quarter, the Lady Bulldogs came within six points of the lead in their game against the WP Cardinals. Then the margin grew again and The Dogs' hopes of un-seating the defending dist...
Dogs Win Neck-And-Neck Title Game
WALLA WALLA - If a trey was worth four points, Cardinal Zach Bartlow's three-pointer that drained the net at the buzzer would have tied his team's game against the Dayton Bulldogs, forcing the battle...
Glasby Arrested After Two-State Car Chase
DAYTON - Dayton resident Skyler Glasby, 23, is being held in Umatilla County after being arrested following a 20-minute car chase with police over state lines into Oregon on Feb. 17. Glasby, a passenger in the car, was found hiding in a trash can...
Coyote Cabinets Wins The Best Of The Best
WAI T SBURG -- The genesis of Brian Seagraves' interest in cabinet making and wood working goes back to high school. When he was a junior at Nashua High School on the border between New Hampshire and...
POLICE NOTES
Waitsburg 2-16 Suspicious circumstance at the Waitsburg Fairgrounds, deputy doing building checks noticed lock hasp on door to camera booth in the grandstands had been pried off, a sleeping bag was found in side of booth indicating that someone had...
Judith Henderson’s Wine & Country Living
After writing about heirloom seed collectors in last week's column, a reader of Wine and Country Living asked for a little more information. So, I did some research and found a most-educated group of growers and protectors of organic seed in the...
ENGAGED
The parents of Caris Cole and Cody Lynch of Waitsburg announce an engagement. The bride is the daughter of Ken and Elizabeth Cole of Waitsburg. She graduated from Waitsburg High School in 2009 and...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago February 28, 2002 The annual caucus for the city of Waitsburg, sponsored by Commercial Club, will be held at Ye Towne Hall on Tuesday, March 5. While visiting friends in Salt Lake City, Jim and Liv Leid of Waitsburg, saw Austrian Fritz...
BIRTHDAYS
February 23: John A. Reese, Jay Thomas, Jane Conover Waldher, Jason Cook, Becky Harshman, Margaret Gibson, Heidi Sickles and Brandon Cole. February 24: Susan Segraves, Jason Wheeler, Helen Porter, Eric Nunn, Wanda Gales, Dane Henze, Misty Reid, Andy...
