Articles from the November 8, 2018 edition
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Waitsburg First-Graders are Raising Salmon
WAITSBURG-Students at Waitsburg Elementary are taking on a new responsibility this year: raising salmon. First-grade teacher Stephanie Hinchliffe is leading the project with the help of Andrew...
"Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka" Starts Nov. 15
DAYTON-Whimsical costumes, confectionary props and a 70s vibe will captivate the audience that turns out to see the Touchet Valley Arts Council's 18th-annual fall musical production of "Roald Dahl's W...
2018 General Election Preliminary Results
Walla Walla County Sheriff Mark Crider.......7,287 (55.22%) Matt Stroe.........5,909 (44.78%) Columbia County Sheriff Joe Helm..............1,219 (63.96%) Jeff Jenkins...........687 (36.04%) Columbia County Commissioner Chuck Amerein.......1,279...
Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago-November 13, 2008 Wait's Mill was the first commercial building in Waitsburg and was the original reason for the town's existence. The mill was built in 1865 and operated continuously...
Quinn Aibhlinn & Avery Sutton Jameson
Quinn Aibhlinn and Avery Sutton Jameson were born August 6, 2018 at St. Lukes of Boise to Jeff and Siobhan Jameson of Ketchum, Idaho. Grandparents are John and Cyndi Sutton of Dover, MA, Mary Jameson...
Chris Carter & Clint Atteberry
DAYTON—Chris Carter and Clint Atteberry both of Dayton, Washington announce their engagement. Chris is a 1995 graduate of DeSales High School and a 2001 graduate of Eastern Oregon University. She is currently working for Columbia County Health S...
Caterpillar Too Comfortable
You are like the caterpillar That got too confortable in his cocoon Rebecca Webb...
Birthdays
Nov. 8: Bruce Gentry, Melvin Keiser, Jennifer Harwood, Kristen Baker, Dana Weir. Nov. 9: Frances Scott, Robert Hawks, Jodee Liebermann, Alan Jackson Jr., Corrie Cozier, Lillian Carpenter. Nov. 10: Ruth Hansen, Kaitlin Vaughn, Ruby Potter, Stephanie...
School Lunches
Nov 9: Pancake on a Stick; Uncrustables, Chips Nov 12: No School - Veteran's Day Nov 13: Biscuit & Gravy; Ravioli, Whole Wheat Roll Nov 14: Cinnamon Roll; Corn Dog, Hash Brown Nov 15: Breakfast Pizza; Ham & Potato Casserole, Garlic...
Fall Update from the City of Waitsburg
With colder temperatures and leaves starting to fall, I thought I would provide residents with some information regarding fall activities associated with the city. First, there has been a Washington State Department of Ecology burn ban in effect...
Portland Shipyard Building Wave of the Future
By Don C. Brunell Shipyard workers in Portland are building the first commercial-scale wave energy buoy which, if it works, could be part of a system providing electricity to communities along our...
Veteran's Day Assembly Nov. 9
WAITSBURG—Waitsburg High School will be hosting their annual Veteran’s Day Assembly Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. The Associated Student Body Leadership and members of the student council will share background information about Veteran’s Day....
Magical History Tour Nov. 10
WAITSBURG—Join the Waitsburg Magical History Tour on Nov 10. Starting at 10 a.m. Meet at Ten Ton Coffee for lattes and pastries, then enjoy a curated tour of the Bruce Museum complex followed by a history lesson on Waitsburg Mill by Historical S...
Movie Night Nov. 17
WAITSBURG—The Parks and Recreation District is hosting another Movie Night Nov 17 at Town Hall. Admission is free, concessions will be available, and the movie will be announced next week....
Hospice Holiday Grief Support Nov. 18
WALLA WALLA—Walla Walla Community Hospice is welcoming the community to an afternoon workshop to provide comfort and empowerment to people grieving over the death of a loved one during the holiday season. The Hospice Bereavement Team will f...
4-H Veteran's & Thanksgiving Display
WAITSBURG—The Homegrown Go Wild local group of 4-H is working to create a new display in the windows at 222 Main St. celebrating Veteran’s Day and Thanksgiving. “This time we’re requesting community support,” says group leader Cindy Daves, “we’re as...
Waitsburg Resource Center Open House Nov. 15
WAITSBURG-The Waitsburg Resource Center is hosting an Open House event on Nov 15 at 5:30 p.m. Guests are invited to enjoy snacks and get to know the organization, and its mission. Beginning November...
Judy Miller is New CCHS Clinic Director
DAYTON-Judy Miller, a former Center Manager for Lincare in Walla Walla, is the new Clinic Director for Columbia Family Clinic and Waitsburg Clinic. Miller has been on the job Oct. 22, getting to know...
Endowment Being Created for 4-H Membership Fees
DAYTON—An endowment to pay for all annual 4-H memberships has just been announced by WSU Dayton Extension Agent Paul Carter. In 2017 the state instituted an annual $25 membership fee for attendance i...
DW Falls to Soap Lake in Final Game, 34-14
WAITSBURG-The Dayton-Waitsburg football team played a crossover game against Soap Lake Friday in Waitsburg, and took a loss, 34-14. DW ended their season 2-8 overall and 2-5 in Eastern Washington Athl...
Monster Mash
WAITSBURG-The Waitsburg Home and School Association hosted their annual Halloween Monster Mash on Oct 26 featuring a costume contest and a cake walk. Costume contest winners: best Disney character...
Waitsburg Holiday Banners
Travis Bramer istalls new signage on Main St, Waitsburg. This, along with lights will complete the festive look for the upcoming season....
Dayton Memorial Library Update
Toddler Story Time: Every Wednesday – 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Family Story Time: November 1st – 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Soups & Stews: November 2nd - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Humanities Washington: Joh...
Waitsburg Parks & Recreation Board Meeting Report
October 25, 2018 WAITSBURG—Board members Danielle Carpenter, Justin Stegall, Wyatt Withers and Sandra Morrison were in attendance at the Oct. 25 meeting. Treasurer Withers reported a balance of $...
Keto Shrimp Scampi with Broccoli
I really debated about whether to repost last year's recipe, Sausage and Apple Stuffed Squash, because it is so fall-ish and a "dinner in the oven, but I saw this one. I like shrimp and find it a...