Articles from the May 24, 2018 edition
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Dayton Days Gets Bigger & Better
DAYTON—This year’s Memorial Weekend Dayton Days celebration, put on by the Dayton Chamber of Commerce, will kick off on Saturday, May 26, at 10 a.m. with the Dayton Days Main Street Parade. The crowd lining Main Street will enjoy another great parade...
All Walla Walla County Election Slots Unopposed Except Sheriff
WAITSBURG – Three candidates have filed in Walla Walla County to replace outgoing Sheriff, John Turner, who is not running for reelection. The Sheriff position was the only county-wide race to receive more than one candidate filing during the w...
Dayton High Principal Shaber resigns
Dayton—Dayton Middle and High School Principal Paul Shaber has announced that he will resign at the end of this school year to take a job in Richland. “Paul has been an important part of our team here in Dayton,” said Superintendent Doug Johns...
Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago-May 29. 2008 If you’re a lucky golfer, really lucky, there’ll be a chance to win ten thousand clams at the 8th annual Quarterback Club golf tournament. A new feature of the Quarterback Club golf tourney is a Hole In One Prize of $10...
Arthur M. Sunderland
Arthur (Art) M. Sunderland, 97, passed away in Vancouver, WA on May 13, 2018. He was born in Cheney, Washington December 17, 1920, to Samuel and Beulah Sunderland. Art grew up on a farm, helping milk...
Prescott Pool Opens this Weekend
PRESCOTT – Prescott Parks and Recreation has announced that the Prescott swimming pool will open for the season on Saturday, weather permitting. The pool will operate from noon to 7 p.m. through Monday. Gate fees this year will be $5 for adults, $...
Food Drive Challenge Tuesday
WAITSBURG –Pastors Bret Moser, of the Waitsburg Presbyterian Church, and Matthew Wyatt, of the Waitsburg Christian Church will park a flatbed truck in front of Waitsburg Grocery, on Main Street, at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. The pair plan to sit with the t...
Birthdays
May 25: Bill Hinchliffe, Holly Foster, Jason Payne, Wes Leid, George J. Robinson, Greg Leid, Abby Grende and Iris Reed. May 26: Hannah Perry, Pam Hermanns, Rob John and Pamela Gluck. May 27: Betty Maxwell, Sherrie Erikson, Michelle Anderson, Floyd...
Port Moves Forward on Dayton-Waitsburg Trail Grant
DAYTON – During their regular meeting last week, the Port of Columbia commissioners adopted a greenhouse emissions policy, as requested by the Washington State Department of Transportation. DOT has requested the policy as part of the grant a...
DW Girls on to State!
YAKIMA – The Dayton-Waitsburg softball team grabbed the third seed from District 5/6 in the state tournament this weekend, after going 2-1 at the regional tournament here last weekend. They are scheduled to begin the tournament Friday at 9 a.m. a...
Lanning to Compete at NAIA Nationals
LEWISTON – Former Waitsburg High athlete Owen Lanning, now a junior at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, has qualified for the NAIA National outdoor track and field finals this week in the decathlon event. The meet will begin Thursday in Gulf S...
Waitsburg City Council Update
May 16, 2018 Members: KC Kuykendall, Terry Jacoy, Kevin House, Jim Romine, Kate Hockersmith and Mayor Marty Dunn were all present. Public Comment: - Danielle Carpenter let the council know that she was willing to serve on a Parks and Recreation...
Dayton School Board Update
DAYTON-- During the Show and Tell portion of the May 16 school board meeting, Youth and Government Advisor Shayna Hutchens and four of her students talked about their experience at the state capital...
Banana Poppy-Seed Pancakes
First, before I start on this recipe, let me share a story, well, not sure it's a story, more like a "really?" Those yummy cookies I made last week, that by themselves were very good, but "J" and "K"...
