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WAITSBURG—Gun Club president Cindy Daves announced the reopening of the club after a number of upgrades. The gong system was updated thanks to Pacific Steel, and a Dayton High School student who used his welding class skills to help create a gong stand that is 8 feet across and hosts 45 gongs. The down range uprights have been changed to a portable system. Members simply choose their spot and place the stand accordingly. One can place a stand on the 25, 50, or 100 yard line. The dirt at the 2...
WAITSBURG—The annual Waitsburg Festival of Trees still has five trees available for your business, club or family to decorate, as of press time. The Waitsburg FFA has placed the trees on Main Street and has asked that they be decorated with battery operated outdoor tree lights only, with no spotlights. Also, please don’t use any giveaway or take-home items (i.e. candy, decorations, etc.); use non-breakable decorations and secure them to the tree with wire. Please do not use loose tinsel, and...
WAITSBURG-Art X Agent gallery's newest exhibit is Sparkling & Broken. Walla Walla artists Juventino Aranda and Rachel Smith have joined forces to adorn the space with powerful imagery. Aranda works in paintings, sculpture and fiber arts. Images and items created by Aranda are imbued with deep meaning, biting wit, and cultural relevance. Smith's artwork has included photography and collage. She works with paper both sculpturally and planographically, and is drawn to nostalgia as a means of...
4 Royalty Applications are officially open. Try outs will be held November 3. If you, or someone you know, is interested, contact us for an application. Applications are due Oct. 30. Contact Beka Compton at (509)386-7453....
The Touchet Valley Acoustic Music Project presents a fundraising concert on Sunday, October 27 at 4:00 p.m. Boograss is an annual event that features bluegrass music and a silent auction. The event takes place at Waitsburg’s Plaza Theater at 208 Main Street, beginning at 4:00. Look for performances by Jasper Mountain, the Coyote Gulch Family Band, Caleb Shanks and friends. Blush Salon, Waitsburg Grocery, Rey’s Roast Coffee, Gard Vintners have donated items for the auction. Organizers hope to...
Debra Callahan is tenacious. She is determined that Waitsburg adults and children are offered opportunities to be creative. Despite not having a permanent space in which to hold classes, or to offer retail purchases of craft supplies, she is moving ahead with her business, the Creative Corner. She is offering a series of classes to be held at the Fireside room at Waitsburg Town Hall until she can finalize a location. Her next class will be a pumpkin painting workshop for children aged 5-12 on...
WAITSBURG—City Councilman Kevin House mentioned at the recent Council meeting that two vehicles had been brazenly stolen from in front of McGregor Seed on September 14. He said that the perpetrator(s) entered through an unlocked gate to steal the vehicles even though there were people working inside and the lights were on inside the shop. One vehicle was recovered “just up the road” and the other vehicle was found in Dayton last week. House said that there was not much inside the vehicles to steal, and that both were left in good condi...
Words-N-Print is featuring a 12-year-old local artisan Cedar Stegalle this Saturday from 1-4 pm. Cedar lives here in Waitsburg and attends Waitsburg Middle School. She hand-crafts beads out of paper and makes them into gorgeous earrings. Prices range from $10-15. When creating a name for her business Cedar considered "Cedar's Paper Beads," but was then inspired by the acronym that name created and decided to call her business "Crunchy Peanut Butter" (or CPB). Cedar was inspired by her mother...
Twenty people committed 150 volunteer hours to clean up the Waitsburg Gun Club on Saturday, September 21 Projects completed include: weeds pulled off the wall next to the rifle range gongs reattached (new system will be out later) wood piles split one wood pile stacked inside fire wood shelter got started (outside) and stacked 99.9% of the debris out front was removed deck and stair build in process off of club house (will be finishing this shortly) trees trimmed rifle tables carpeted card board for back stops moved and given new home red line...
Waitsburg author Joe Just will be visiting Words-N-Print, formerly Ju’s Traveling Pages. Saturday September 14th, 1-3 p.m. Just will be releasing his third book this month. Remember, Words-N-Print has recently relocated to the north end of Main Street, and has added silkscreening to its services....