The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

WAITSBURG – With Waitsburg's city election process gearing up, The Times asked the sitting council and mayor to share their personal experiences as well as the pros and cons of serving as a community representative. Each council member responded to the same set of questions.

Mayor Marty Dunn – Served since early 2000s. Mayor from 2004 to 2007 and 2016-2018.

The Times: Why did you originally run for council?

Dunn: Originally, I was on the planning commission and several council members were retiring and asked if I'd be on council. I enjoyed the planning commission and thought council would be g...