The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

Ten Years Ago

January 15, 2009

One of Waitsburg’s community meeting spots, Ye Towne Hall, 121 Main, remains closed while the board of Directors works with its insurance carrier to assess the extent of damage to the structure. Snow loads that accumulated on the roof in December caused a slight buckling of the ceiling The facility is the regular meeting place for the Waitsburg City Council, Waitsburg Commercial Club, Meals on Wheels, American Legion, and other community events.

A warming trend after a few weeks of cold and snowy weather caused local river and creeks to fill with runoff and...