Articles from the April 24, 2014 edition
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A Column About Nothing
A few years ago I started a small monthly newspaper that was published for five years, and then abruptly stopped. I stayed on in the newspaper business though, and now I'm the owner and publisher of... Full story
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Pacific Power Donates $4500 to Waitsburg Pool
WAITSBURG - "You can get us some money for the pool," said City Clerk Randy Hinchliffe at a City Council meeting last fall, responding to community activist Joy Smith who had asked what she could do... Full story
Dayton HS Sports Schedules
Dayton High School Baseball 2014 Schedule Date Opponent Location Time # games Sat. April 26* W-P Prescott 11:00 am Double Tues. April 29 Riverview Finley 3:30 pm Single Fri. May 2* TCP Dayton 2:30 pm Double Tues. May 6 *GPTO Dayton 2:30 pm Double...
WP HS Sports Schedules
Waitsburg-Prescott High School Baseball 2014 Schedule Date Opponent Location Start time Wed., April 23 Weston McEwen(1) (Jv only) Athena 4:00 Sat.,April 26 Dayton (2) (V) Prescott 11:00 Tues., April 29 Boardman(1) (V) Prescott 4:00 Wed., April 30...
April 16 Track and Field Meet Dayton High School
Mens Results 100 Meters Oscar Teixeira SCR 200 Meters Tyler Cooper SCR 400 Meters Tyler Cooper SCR 800 Meters 5. Levi Laib 2:31.06 1600 Meters Zech Bryan SCR 3200 Meters Zech Bryan SCR 110m Hurdles - 39" Oscar Teixeira SCR Shot Put - 12lb Zech Bryan...
Dayton Short-Handed at Home Meet
DAYTON - They held a track and field meet in Dayton last week, but a majority of Dayton's competitors were unavailable. "Several of our team members left for FBLA State," said Coach Dan Nechodom, "so we were down quite a lot in numbers, and had... Full story
Cardinals Excel at M-F Meet
MILTON-FREEWATER - Several WP track athletes had strong showings at the District 9 Track and Field Meet here on April 16. Emily Adams won the 3,200 meter race by default, as she was the only...
Bulldogs Sweep Saturday Double Header After Tuesday Loss
Tuesday, April 15 River View 6, Dayton 4 RV 103 100 1 - 6 6 2 Dayton 301 000 0 - 4 5 4 Foster and McRoberts. Smith and Hays. HR - none. Hits - River View: Dixon, Dennis, Steinward, Foster, Tyutynnik...
Tigers Win Big Against Pomeroy
PRESCOTT - The Waitsburg-Prescott Tigers baseball team put up six big runs in the third inning in their home game against Pomeroy on their way to a dominating 11-1 win on Tuesday, April 25. The Tigers broke up a 1-1 tie in the inning, as Kyle... Full story
WHS Ranks With Best in State
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg High School Principal Stephanie Wooderchak "saved the best news for last" as she announced, at the April 17 school board meeting, that Waitsburg High School has received the...
Columbia County Fair Kickoff Celebration
DAYTON - Columbia County is preparing for this year's fair with a Kickoff Celebration to take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. April 26, at the Dayton Fairgrounds Pavilion. This fundraising family fun, event includes a country buffet dinner, live... Full story
Library Book Sale
DAYTON - Friends of the Dayton Library are hosting a book sale on Friday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Dayton Memorial Library (111 S. 3rd Street, Dayton). All proceeds go to Friends of the Library....
FBLAers Find Success in Seattle
DAYTON - Members of Dayton High School's FBLA Club traveled to Seattle last weekend and made a very strong showing at 2014 State Business Leadership Conference. Ian Smay captured first place in the...
Golf Course has New Operator
DAYTON - Major changes are underway at the restaurant next to the first green at the Dayton golf course. Chase Hudson and his mother, Louann Truesdale, opened the new LC at the Green on April 1. "We... Full story
Vacant Lot Meetings
PRESCOTT - The next Vacant Lot Project Steering Committee Meeting will take place Sunday, April 27 at 4 p.m. at the Prescott Lions Hall. The public is encouraged to attend and help plan what happens next. The fourth Steering Committee meeting will... Full story
Waitsburg Celebration Days Kickoff Reception
WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg Celebration Committee and the Waitsburg Town Hall Association Board of Directors invites the community to a Kickoff Celebration at Waitsburg Town Hall (123 Main Street) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 1. The Celebration Days... Full story
Drug Take Back
WAITSBURG -- The Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office has scheduled a Prescription Drug Take-Back Event for April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Waitsburg Fire Station on Main Street. This is an opportunity for citizens to bring in old and... Full story
Community Clean-Up Day
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg's City Cleanup Day is scheduled for May 1. All yard debris should be placed out to the curb by 8 a.m. on Thursday for pickup by Waitsburg City Staff and community volunteers. Volunteers, trucks (especially flatbeds), and...
Senior Projects: Yay or Nay?
WAITSBURG - With just over a month until graduation, local high school seniors are scurrying to put the final touches on their senior projects. The projects - termed 'culminating projects' by the...
