Articles from the December 6, 2012 edition
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By Burglars Hit Main Street
WAITSBURG - The re- cent Thanksgiving holiday appeared to have been the perfect timing for burglars to target locations on Main Street. Between Nov. 21 and Nov. 25, three burglaries and one attempted burglary were reported to the Walla Walla County S...
Prescott Is Top School Board
PRESCOTT - Prescott schools are on top! Not only was the school honored as a School of Distinction by the Wash- ington State School Directors' Association last month, but the Prescott School Board was named the top school board of the year for...
More Athletes In Wrestling’s Second Year
PRESCOTT - Waitsburg- Prescott wrestling coach Lanny Adams' days of grappling with few participants in his program are over. The number of athletes out for wrestling in year two of the...
Coach Has High Expectations For Cards
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg Prescott boys basketball begins a new era in 2012-13. Gone is T.J. Scott and two trips to the Spokane Arena in three years. In his stead, enters new coach Tavis Crittenden who t...
Dayton Boys Struggle In Early Games
DAYTON - The Dayton boys basketball team struggled against the River View Panthers last Tuesday night, falling 26-46 at the end of a slow game. The first period opened with both teams fumbling to g...
Lady Bulldogs Go 3-0
DAYTON - Dayton's Lady Bulldogs hit the court with aggressive speed last Tuesday night to take down the River View Panthers, 48-24. The Bulldogs wanted the ball right out of the gate and worked to...
Sursleys Make Dayton Sweet
DAYTON - The sweet smell of baked goods and thick custard swirl gracefully through the air when the front door opens to Dayton's business of the year, the Country Cup- board. Country Cupboard owners C...
MINUTES
Dayton City Council Monday, December 3, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. CONSENT AGENDA - Action, 1) Approval of Council Minutes for November 13, 2012 and November 26, 2012, Ap- proved. 2) Approval of Claims Vouchers as audit- ed by Finance Committee, Approved. 3)...
AGENDAS
Dayton School Board When: December 5, 2012 Where: 609 South Second Dayton, Wa Meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Call to Order Flag Salute Recognitions of Representatives Additions or Changes to the Agenda Public Comment Consent Agenda Approve Minutes No-...
Roland Schirman Leads With Positivity
DAYTON - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce's Citizen of the Year, Roland Schirman, is always looking at the bright side of every situ- ation. Schirman said he always tries to be positive and espe-...
DHS Shows College Readiness Film
DAYTON - Navigating the world of higher educa- tion can be overwhelming and frightening enough on its own. Add to that the challenge of being a first generation college student with no pa- rental...
Teenage Musings
He stares at me from a distance, assessing my description of himself. He's tall, I guess, much tall- er than I would have expected, but shorter than me. His nose flares with the tiniest smidge of...
Farmer Repurposes Retired Fire Engines
WAITSBURG - A true piece of Waitsburg history, the recently retired 1962 Ford Westland fire engine, will stay in the Waitsburg area. Waitsburg farmer Jerry Baker, age 58, purchased the old engine...
Parent Access To Be Addressed Dec. 12
WAITSBURG - Because of a lack of information and clarity in parent access laws at the state level, the Waitsburg School Board will wait until its next board meeting Dec. 12 to address the issue again. This school year, the stu- dents and staff...
AGENDAS
Walla Walla County Board of Commissioners When: Monday, Decem- ber 3, 2012 and Tuesday, December 6, 2012. Monday's meeting starts at 9:30 a.m. and recesses at noon. Afternoon session begins at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday's work- shop begins at 9:00 a.m. Where:...
Big Turnout For Hometown Christmas
WAITSBURG - Waits- burg's Main Street came alive this weekend with Christmas carols in the air, children running about with bags of candy and happy parade goers enjoying light- ed floats. The fun...
Judith Henderson’s Wine & Country Living
Driving out west on Highway 11 towards Milton- Freewater, just over the Oregon border, on the right hand side of the road sits the log cabin tasting room of Zerba Cellars. This unique winery has obtained a polished wine- maker who makes wine in a...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago December 5, 2002 Top off the holiday festivities this week with the Holiday Family Dinner, Monday, December 9th at 7 p.m. in the Ye Town Hall sponsored by the Waitsburg Youth Committee. The event will be free of charge. Families or...
BIRTHDAYS
December 6: Janet Unholz, Judy Reser, Christine Ezell. December 7: John Fenton Mason, Jeff Flores, Trey Cole, Hilary Hogan, Heidi Potolic- chio. December 8: Ruth Senter, Lisa Patton, Cliff Griffin, Abby Michels. December 9: Russ Hays, Jerry...
CROPS
People are struggling with decision making in all of the markets as we close in on the end of the year and the end of the Mayan calendar. Outside of those habitual seekers of reasons to "party as if there were no tomorrow," there is little value in a...
MEMORIALS
Waitsburg Ambulance Memorial In Memory of: Clyde Standfill From: Dr. and Mrs. S.R. Hevel In Memory of: Sharon Carter From: Lois Mettler Waitsburg Memorial ScholarshipFund In Memory of: Elmer Hays From: Velma Sickles, Frank and DianeWiering, Kaye and...
CLUB NEWS
Waitsburg FFA Meeting Minutes Nov. 21, 2012 Opening The regular meeting of the Waitsburg FFA was called to order at 11:37 A.M. on [date] in the Waitsburg High School Ag classroom. Members were served pizza and soda during the meeting. Present There...
