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Waitsburg School Board will meet to approve new superintendent's contract

WAITSBURG—The Waitsburg School Board of Directors will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The purpose of the meeting is to vote on an employment contract for David Woods as Superintendent and Elementary School Principal. The...

 

Spring contest sponsored by the Waitsburg Commercial Club

WAITSBURG-The snow is disappearing, and daffodils and other early spring visitors are popping up. Work in the garden has begun in earnest. The Waitsburg Commercial Club is sponsoring a Spring...

 
 By Karen Huwe    News Briefs    March 30, 2023 

Inland Northwest Chorale performed in Waitsburg

WAITSBURG-The Inland Northwest Chorale presented a concert at Waitsburg High School on Saturday, March 25. The free concert included Waitsburg high school and middle school students who participated...

 

Waitsburg School Board will meet to approve new superintendent's contract

WAITSBURG—The Waitsburg School Board of Directors will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The purpose of the meeting is to vote on an employment contract for David Woods as Superintendent and Elementary School Principal. The...

 
 By Karen Huwe    News Briefs    March 30, 2023 

Blood Drive a Success

WAITSBURG-Twenty-five volunteers went to the Waitsburg High School gym on March 22 to donate blood. The Waitsburg High School National Honor Society (NHS) hosted the event, and the American Red Cross...

 

Dr. Roger hevel visits the library

WAITSBURG-Dr. Roger Hevel, one of The Times' "Nine over 90" honorees, visited the Weller Public Library last week with his daughter Claudia. The former physician and his late wife, Laura Jean, came...

 

Waitsburg Community Health, Protection Committee meets next on March 14

WAITSBURG—The Community Health and Protection Committee serves the Waitsburg City Council in an advisory capacity. It meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 8:30 a.m. at City Hall. Committee members Jillian Henze (Chair), Louis Gagnon, Bill...

 

Donate Blood on March 22 at Waitsburg Gym

WAITSBURG—Waitsburg National Honor Society students, in coordination with the local American Red Cross, will hold a blood drive on March 22 in the high school gym from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Advisor Olivia Leid and the NHS have hosted blood drives for...

 

Waitsburg Superintendent search update

WAITSBURG, WA—The Waitsburg School Board of Directors will hold an executive session during a special board meeting this Thursday, March 2, at 5:00 p.m. to review and select the top finalists for the Waitsburg Superintendent/Elementary School...

 

Nominate this year's WCD parade Marshal

WAITSBURG-Waitsburg Celebration Days is fast approaching, and it's time to nominate an individual, couple, or family to be this year's 2023 Parade Marshal. The WCD parade committee will be accepting...

 

College and Career Fair coming Mar. 9

WAITSBURG—High school students from Waitsburg, Prescott, Dayton, Touchet, and Pomeroy will be able to attend the Waitsburg High School College and Career Fair on March 9, 2023. Students can meet with over twenty businesses, schools, and...

 

Booster club Flashback

Andy Winnett and Jim Davison received the 2012 Waitsburg Booster Club Boosters of the Year award at a recent basketball game. According to Booster Club President Ross Hamann, Winnett and Davison were...

 

First semester WHS Honor Roll students

Seniors Seniors with 4.0 Levi Boudrieau Alex Dahlby Sarabeth McGowen Natalie Teal Seniors with 3.25 - 3.99 Monte Pettichord Hendrix Groom Aubri Araya Dia Adkins Garrett Palmer Andrew Rosenberger...

 

Waitsburg Booster Club is back!

WAITSBURG-The purpose of a booster club is to provide support, funds for student activities, equipment, and expenses not covered by the district. The Waitsburg Booster Club has a long history as a...

 

Friends of the Pool hosting Community Forum

WAITSBURG—Two representatives from the Walla Walla YMCA, knowledgeable in pool planning and grants, will lead a community forum on the needs for a future swimming pool in Waitsburg. The community event will take place on Thursday, January 26, in...

 

Blush with success

WAITSBURG–In February, Blush Salon & Spa owner Brooke Mikesell will celebrate six years in Waitsburg. Renting her first space for two years, she invested in the salon's growth by purchasing a...

 

The Waitsburg Cardinal has a name

WAITSBURG-The Waitsburg High School and Middle School students were asked to name the school's cardinal mascot. The fierce red bird has his name, it is Reggie. Two students, Marion Duncan and Daylan...

 

MS students of the month

WAITSBURG—Congratulations to Preston Hall Students of the Month. The December theme was RESPECT.  Respect of staff and classmates, respect of personal and school property, respect for the campus and playground areas....

 

Waitsburg School Board calls special meeting

WAITSBURG­­—The Waitsburg School Board will hold a special meeting on Monday, January 2, 2022 at the Elementary School library. The primary reason for the meeting is to discuss and decide on the administrative roles and responsibilities to be...

 

Waitsburg School Board will cover DW Combine Dec. 15

WAITSBURG—The Waitsburg School Board will meet Thursday, December 15, at 6:00 p.m. at the Waitsburg Elementary School Library. The agenda will include the results of a survey the Board sent to parents, students, and community members about the...

 

Animal Christmas to benefit Blue Mountain Humane Society

WAITSBURG—The Waitsburg High School National Honor Society members are accepting donations for the Blue Mountain Humane Society in Walla Walla this Christmas season. Advisor Liv Leid states that this is the first year of the Animal Christmas...

 

Stocking Stuffer Saturday in Waitsburg

WAITSBURG-Stocking Stuffer Saturday is this weekend in Waitsburg. Window shopping at Gaudy Gals on Main shows the bounty availble for your last minute, local holiday shoppiing....

 

Waitsburg Middle School Students of the Month

 WAITSBURG-These students were chosen by staff based on the following criteria:  Being Prepared!  Entering class on time, with necessary items needed for the class: pens, paper, etc.  Also, using...

 

Turkey trot to Huntsville

WAITSBURG-It was a cold and foggy day for the Waitsburg Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. The event was organized by Sarah Wilson and her women's mountain bike club and race team, Wild at Heart. A...

 

Ciao Fredo!

WAITSBURG-For the last year, we have been lucky to have a dear friend from Seattle work at Ten Ton. An accomplished artist, and always curious people-person, Fred instantly fit in at the coffee shop....

 

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