Articles from the December 20, 2012 edition
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WP Tigers Growl At Home Meet
PRESCOTT - Waitsburg- Prescott fared well in its first home meet in the history of the WP combine Tuesday. WP wrestlers raised their hand in victory after nine of their 14 matches against foes from...
Bulldogs’ Victorious, But Barely
DAYTON - To call the opening quarter of the Dayton versus Waitsburg- Prescott boys game 'slug- gish' would be a slap to the slimy faces of gastropods everywhere. The Bulldogs snapped out of their scor...
Lady Bulldogs Edge Out Cardinals
DAYTON - The Dayton girls basketball team dropped Waitsburg-Prescott 37-34 Saturday night to keep its 2012-13 record spotless, thanks to superior free throw shooting in the second half. WP held the ad...
BRIEFS
CHAMBER BOARD OPENING DAYTON - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is seeking a new board member to begin in 2013. The terms are for two years. Board members are required to be current Chamber members as either individuals or as a...
BIRTHDAYS
December 20: Kellie Rarick, Margaret Naumann, Melanie Land, Jeff Gusse, Nathaniel Abel, Bitsey Harshman, Christy House. December 21: Jamie Kibler, Katy Hofer, Loren Davis, Jenny Devine, James Adkins. December 22: Micah Winnett, Kara Largent, Callie...
Dayton’s Holiday Shopping Guide
Dayton Ameristar Pizza, subs and more 509-382-9952 Subway Sandwiches 509-382-2563 Elk Drug Stationary, cards and so on 509-382-2536 Tucannon Meats Boxed Meat Packages 509-382-4371 City Lumber Variety...
BRIEFS
MORATORIUM ON POT SHOPS WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg City Council this Wednesday will vote on an ordinance imposing a one-year moratorium on the establishment of marijuana dispensaries, processing and production facilities in the city pending the implem...
POLICE NOTES
Waitsburg 12-12 A burglary was reported on West Maple Street. A TV, cd playerand computer were taken. 12-15 A subject arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia andpossession of a dangerous weapon was reported on Preston Av- enue. Dayton 12-11...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago December 19, 2002 A new Historic Resources Coordinating Committee has been formed to provide expertise in reviewing historical brochures, increasing the accessibility of historical resources and helping fill gaps in the history of our...
Ardath “Ardie” Henze
A rdath “Ardie” Alice (Pierson) Henze went to be with our Lord 12-12-12. Ardie was born Nov. 28, 1921, to Roy and Katherine (Miller) Pierson in Hillsdale Township, Eddy County, N.D. She received her e...
You’re In Good Hands
Since we bought The Times more than three years ago, we've made a lot of changes we believe have improved local readers' access to good and timely information. One of those changes is more indepth and, at times, critical reporting of public agencies...
Tragedy Affects Us All
I , like you, am sickened by yesterday’s events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. I want everyone to know that the victims, their families and all who are affected by such a hor...
Kids Are A Gift
We don’t comment very often on national news, but we make an exception for the tragedy in Connecticut because there’s not a soul in our local communities untouched by the senseless death of 20 innocent children and eight adults. Our thoughts and pray...
New Waitsburg Dance Rules Remain In Effect
WAITSBURG - Attendance at the recent WHS Harvest Ball was down compared to the Homecoming Dance earlier in the school year, according to Waitsburg School District officials. Only 40 kids showed up for the second of three annual s...
Surprise: 76 Dayton Ordinances Missing
DAYTON - The Dayton City Council revisited one of about 76 ordinances that should have been part of the city's municipal code but were inadvertently omitted. The ordinance, title five, chapter 12, section 840 of Dayton's Municipal Code, creates an...
Two Arrested For Theft And Burglary
DAYTON - Two men were arrested, one for burglary and one for theft, in separate incidents in Columbia County Sunday, but there's no indication in court documents that either one is connected to any of the commercial burglaries or car thefts c...
Graham Is New Times Editor
WAITSBURG - The Times of Waitsburg has hired former Blue Mountain News Editor and Publisher Ken Graham as its new editor following the departure of Jillian Beaudry, who left the Times on Dec. 7....