Articles from the November 29, 2018 edition
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Dayton Christmas Kickoff
Santa Claus arrived in Dayton Friday and set up shop at the Village Shoppes on Main Street. Here he joined a local family for a photo in the store's front window....
Emergency Services Director Resigns
DAYTON-County Emergency Services Director Lisa Caldwell is leaving her position to go to work as a Subject Matter Expert for the Michael Baker Institute, starting Jan. 7. Caldwell said the Michael...
One of a Kind Holiday Celebration This Weekend
WAITSBURG-The 33rd annual Hometown Christmas is upon us. Of course this means a weekend of activities along Main Street, including Santa's first official appearance of the season. Sponsoring...
Pioneer Portraits Vol. 141 No. 39
Ten Years Ago-December 4, 2008 During the winter sports season, the Waitsburg-Prescott Athletic Combine may be referred to as Waitsburg-Prescott, W-P or the W-P Cardinals, according to...
Christmas Stocking Giveaway
WAITSBURG—The Waitsburg Resource Center, with the assistance of the Walla Walla Columbia Fire District 2, will be offering free Christmas stockings to all children in Waitsburg December 1 from 9-11 a.m. Listen for the fire engines coming down your s...
Congregational Church Christmas Bazaar
DAYTON—The Dayton First Congregational Church will host its annual Christmas Bazaar and Luncheon on Sunday, Dec. 2, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. Baked goods, handiwork, decorations and gently loved items for re-gifting will be available for purchase. The c...
Comp Plan Kickoff Thursday
DAYTON—The public is invited to share ideas with the County Planning and Building Department staff at a series of Comprehensive Plan Update workshops on Thursday in Starbuck and at the County Fairgrounds Youth Building. The Kickoff for the Town of S...
Birthdays Nov. 29 - Dec. 5
November 29: Lewis Neace, Sherrie Morris, Pat Huwe, Scott Lambert. November 30: Betty Prock, Betty Hofer, David McKenzie, Cameron McConnell. December 1: Debbie Hunter, Linda Rohde, Martin Sauer, Michelle Saranovich, Jean Hinchliffe. December 2:...
School Lunches Nov. 30 - Dec. 6
Nov 30: Pancake on a Stick; Potato Soup, Crackers Dec 3: Breakfast Sandwich; BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich, Baked Beans Dec 4: Biscuit & Gravy; Corn Dog, Tater Tots Dec 5: Long John; Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Dec 6: Breakfast Pizza;...
Land Needed for Community Garden
Dear Editor, I’m part of a group looking into the possibility of establishing a community garden in Waitsburg. Our vision is for an accessible gathering place where people of all ages can come together and enjoy this activity. Right now, the b...
Columbia County Tax Rates: How We All Benefit from New Business
By Jennie Dickinson, Executive Director, Port of Columbia At a recent public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for a proposed new business locating in Columbia County, two themes kept coming...
Dementia is Everybody's Business
DAYTON-Community education can make all the difference in the quality of life for people living with dementia, and for their loved ones. That was the message Katie Roughton delivered to a group of...
Reducing Wildfire Risk Imperative
By Don C. Brunell While massive wildfires are historic, they are more dangerous today. As our population grows, they are a greater threat to communities adjacent to wildlands. This year, with nearly...
Turkey Imperial
I'm making this recipe an official "My Recipe Box" tradition for the week after Thanksgiving. Here are my lead-ins for the past two years: "If this sounds familiar, it is. I used this recipe last...
Weller Public Library
5 Main Street, Waitsburg (509) 337-8149 Email: wellerpubliclibrary@yahoo.com Hours: Mondays & Thursdays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Story Time: Monday 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. WAITSBURG-Waitsburg's Library was start...