The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

Incumbent council member KC Kuykendall moved to Waitsburg from Colorado in 2010 and quickly became active in the community. He first ran and was elected to council in 2013.

"I come from a blue-collar family of loggers, truck drivers, and construction workers, while my wife's family has been farming and ranching around Pendleton and Athena for many generations. We love this land and the rural communities of Eastern Washington," Kuykendall said.

"My career in engineering and business management helps me to appreciate the need for a healthy economy and job creation in order for families who love...