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WAITSBURG - The increased activity in Preston Park has been noticeable this year, with lots of action at the splash pad and pickleball courts. In addition, weekly camps have been organized by Waitsburg's Parks and Recreation, held in the park and at Simply Sawdust's "Slab." Adding to the Cheer Camp the P&R held last year, are pickleball, skateboarding, fly fishing, and soccer. Across from Preston Park, Palouse Valley Community Center is offering weekly summer camps with activities including...
DAYTON & WALLA WALLA - Local kids are in for a week of theater and music, including live performances to share what they've learned with the community. The Missoula Children's Theatre and Walla Walla Symphony and Music Organization's Rock Camp are offering free summer programs the week of July 28. The Missoula Children's Theatre is returning to Dayton's Liberty Theater with a production of "Snow White". The program is open to kids entering first grade through 12th grade. Pre-registration is...
DAYTON — Five years after the events in “Jurassic World Dominion,” Earth’s climate has proven inhospitable to dinosaurs. Those that have survived live in isolated areas along the equator, where the tropical biosphere resembles the prehistoric climate where they thrived. The three largest of the surviving creatures hold the key to developing a drug that could bring miraculous life-saving benefits to humankind. The cast includes Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali, and Rupert Friend. After being in the theater for several weeks,...
WALLA WALLA - Brasserie Four is presenting an art exhibit with work by Jim German, on view from June 2 through August 9, 2025. On Monday, July 21, the restaurant hosted an artist reception with champagne and Etruscan snacks, reminiscent of the artist's past cocktail bar in Waitsburg. The exhibit includes a series of large drawings of irises on large, unframed, and unruly paper. By the end of the reception, almost all the drawings had red dots, indicating they had been sold. There were also...
DAYTON - Artisan vendors, food trucks, pop-up kitchens, live music, and activities filled Blue Mountain Station in Dayton for the 2025 Foodstock Festival. The first Dayton festival was held in August 2014 on the 45th anniversary of the iconic music festival, Woodstock. This year would have been Foodstock's 11th anniversary; however, a year was skipped during the COVID-19 pandemic, making this the 10th. Although organizers moved the festival to July, the spirit remains true to its roots in...
My journey in renovation began 35 years ago when I pulled the trigger on our first project. I was impatient, inexperienced, and (over) confident that I could handle tools. My husband Greg had no interest in any of it and didn't share my confidence. What began as a bathroom renovation escalated into a complete house remodel. That first experience tested our relationship, finances, and sanity. We made it through and enjoyed the results. We learned how to make decisions quickly, research ways to...
SNOHOMISH, WA - Scouts from Scouting America Troop 337 just returned from Camp Pigott, a camp organized by the Chief Seattle Council. The eight scouts participated in classes including archery, canoeing, kayaking, leatherworking, and swimming. Each scout who attended camp earned between two and four merit badges during the week. Sidian Stegall, Katherine Roberts, Natalia Alleman, and Caedmon Gagnon all received awards for Archery Marksmanship. Troop 337 is part of Scouting America's combined...
May, 1953 [Photo caption] Favorite float with young and old alike wherever it is shown is the "Reddy Kilowatt Circus," which will be entered by Pacific Power and Light Company in the parade here next Saturday. The colorful float with its moving figures was designed and build in the company's own display department. Real circus music from a make-believe steam calliope "played" by Reddy Kilowatt himself gives the final artistic touch to the float. Fifteen Years Ago July 22, 2010 Roses, a new...