Articles from the June 16, 2011 edition

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Franklin Quits, Probe Continues

DAYTON - Columbia County Sheriff 's Deputy Mark Franklin, who is under investigation for allegedly being untruthful in his report about an incident that happened in Waitsburg in February, has... Full story

 

First All WP-area Team Joins Ruth League

WALLA WALLA - Babe Ruth baseball is back and for the first time, Waitsburg and Prescott athletes have a dedicated team in the developmental summer league. Walla Walla Transmission is the sponsor and... Full story

 

All Wheels Roll Around To Dayton

DAYTON - Walla Walla's Dave Piper visits at least a dozen car shows a year with his 1934 Made-in-America Dodge D-T, but to him one of the best is the closest to home: Dayton's All Wheels. He likes...

 

Strutting Their Stuff At Junior Livestock

WAITSBURG - Local 4H and FFA groups came to the Fairgrounds this last weekend for the annual Waitsburg Junior Livestock show as they have for more than half a century. Youths as young as six years...

 

Sixteen Tigers Graduate From Prescott High

PRESCOTT - Amanda Beckman plans to study pre-law. Iris Batalla wants to become a dental hygienist. Nora Almanzar may enroll in a police academy and become a professional sniper. Cesar Munguia will...

 

POLICE NOTES

6-7 Theft. Possible shoplifter reported on Main Street, Dayton. Noise.Complaint of loud music reported in Country Village Court, Dayton. Theft. Theft of checkbook reported on S 2nd St, Dayton. 6-8 Fraud. Fraud reported on Patit Road, Dayton. Medical...

 

Wine & Country Living

I am packed and ready to board a plane tomorrow for Long Island, New York, where I will participate in Tony Tantillo's Food and Wine Festival. I'll let you know how the other side of the U.S. is thinking about food and wine when I get back. How...

 

PIONEER PORTRAITS

Ten Years Ago June 21, 2001 Long-time Waitsburg Lion J.W. "Buffalo Bill" Thompson was presented with "Lion of the Year" honors at the local civic group's final meeting. Dr. S.R. Hevel brought a clipping into The Times Monday, taken from the Eastern...

 

Waitsburg’s First “Pioneer Day”

WAITSBURG - Being off the grid had a whole different meaning in the 1860s, when early settlers founded a community that later became Waitsburg. Nowadays, some homeowners and communities pride themselv... Full story

 

BRIEFS

NEW DAYTON FARMERS MARKET DAYTON - A new board of directors has been elected for the Dayton Farmers Market with Travis Richardson as its chairman. "Our number one goal this year is to attract new vendors and broaden the market's appeal," he said....

 

A Free Market Bid

A t 11 am on Thursday, July 14, the Honorable William Acey, Columbia County Superior Court Judge, will hear a request from this newspaper to become eligible to publish legal notices in Columbia County. The Times filed a request to be heard on...

 

Made In Florence, Italy

Cutting-edge La Marzocco Espresso Machine Will Help Us Serve You The Best WAITSBURG - Ron Smith, our contractor on the coffee shop, opened the door to the Times office and could barely contain...

 

Why We Wear Red Poppies

Editor's Note: Navy Commander Stefan Xaudaro gave the keynote address during Memorial Day at the Waitsburg Cemetery. It is reprinted here in its entirety with only minor editing. G ood morning, I hope everyone is enjoying their Memorial Day weekend....

 

The Best Of Both Worlds

WAI T SBURG - Jean Bruno Beaufume' s mission is simple: combine the best characteristics of French and British wheat seeds with those of the Pacific Northwest and come up with superior varieties that...

 

Corps To Present Plan For Coppei

WAITSBURG - The City of Waitsburg will hold a special meeting to hear a presentation from the U.S. Corps Of Engineers about its proposed Coppei Creek Risk Reduction Project that would protect the city against a 100- year flood. The public meeting is... Full story

 

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