Articles from the March 3, 2011 edition
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WP Men Face Grizzlies In Final 8
SPOKANE - In their playoff game against the Brewster Bears Friday, the Cardinals showed it once again. They have a number of strategies to get their buckets. The men have tireless rebounding from the...
Cardinals Lose First Playoff Game In Overtime
SPOKANE - The Cardinals lost narrowly against the Bear Creek Grizzlies Thursday afternoon, pushing the game into overtime before being edged out by the Redmond team. The Cardinals lost 58-49 after leading by four points before the buzzer saw the...
BIRTHDAYS
March 3: Sarah Moser, Mike Vennum, Michelle Miller, Cameron Pearson and Kristy and Kelly Hays. March 4: Bill Poirier, Marilyn White, Burdette Huwe, Kathy Jansen, Ryan Jacoy and Nicholas Newbury. March 5: Dick Baker, Jean Miller, Larry Wayne Bunton,...
Snow Hoops At Bluewood
DAYTON - The weather couldn't have cooperated more beautifully for a day on the slopes shooting Snow Hoops with former Seattle Supersonic and sixtime NBA champion Shawn Kemp, said new Ski Bluewood...
Lady Cardinals End Perfect Season
SPOKANE - The Lady Cardinals' perfect season came to an end this weekend after WP struggled with its competitors' rough, anything goes court style that, at times, seemed to bounce up against the very...
March Madness In The Touchet Valley
WAITSBURG - The last time Jeff Hofer played in an alumni basketball tournament, he had a great time being out on the court again. At the Waitsburg Alumni Tournament four years ago, he had a chance to...
Cardinals Make It To Final 8
SPOKANE - Cool and confident, the Cardinals rolled up their sleeves and went to work like it was just another day at the office, dismantling the Brewster Bears 63-50 in the first round of the state...
Page From Olympia’s Book
OLYMPIA - Many in the Touchet Valley have seen 15-year-old Cougar Henderson on stage at Dayton's Liberty Theater. In fact, he's gearing up to appear with dozens of co-stars in the Spring Variety Show...
Calendar
4 Collective Visions" at Willow March 4 through May 2, 2011, local artists Elizabeth Harris and Hans Matschukat will present their work "Collective Visions" at Willow, 2 E Rose Street, Walla Walla. Th...
Waitsburg/Walla Walla County & Dayton/ Columbia County
2-26: Eluding/DUI/Resisting Arrest. A Walla Walla County Sheriff's Deputy, traveling westbound on Lower Waitsburg Road near Prescott, spotted a burgundy Ford Mustang traveling southbound at 76 miles per hour on the 50-mph roadway. He pursued, using...
Wine & Country Living
I n the food and wine business, the weather has everything to do with the harvest. The recent weeks of rain and snow flurries here in the Great Northwest are what make great grapes for crush and make next fall's late-harvest vegetables so abundant....
ENGAGED
Michael and Rebecca Townsend of Moses Lake are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Lorin Townsend to Bryan Harris of San Diego, Calif. Lorin is a graduate of Whitworth University,...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago March 8, 2001 Angela Smith, the 18-year-old daughter of Glen and Adele (Ford) Smith of Waitsburg, will join a select group of Walla Walla County families who have been involved in the fair from generation to generation. Her mother was...
Dayton Sweeps Leadership Tourney
DAYTON - Twenty five Future Business Leaders of America from Dayton High School competed against Southeast Washington's best at the Regional FBLA tournament held in Richland earlier this month. The te...
BRIEFS
CITY HALL CLOSED WAITSBURG - Waitsburg City Hall will be closed for part of Thursday and all of Friday as the city clerk travels to Spokane for a class related to completing the city's annual report. Anyone wishing to make a payment during those...
Rockin’ In Waitsburg
During the 1950s, a group of us in Waitsburg started a group called the Rock Club. Some of the members had been "rock hounds," and we decided to form a group to share our adventures. We split up the party into small family groups, sometimes going to...
Sharing Cougar Habitat
This week's cover story is about two recent encounters with cougars, or perhaps more aptly "a cougar," as it's presumed the incidents in Dayton involved the same animal. The first event occurred near the bus barn at the high school in late January. I...
Wiz Kids Too Go To State
WAITSBURG - They may not perform their "sport" in front of a hometown crowd. They may not generate "edge-of-your-seat" excitement just before the clock runs out. They may not get a rousing sendoff whe...
Cougar Country No,Really
DAYTON - In the predawn hours on a Thursday morning two weeks ago, Derek Katsel woke to the sound of his dog barking. "I got up and went outside to see what was going on," he said. "When I came around...
