The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

Last week I was reminded that just because I am an avid reader of newspapers and the owner and publisher of this newspaper, I am not a reporter. This hit me when I opened the July 11 Times and found an error I was completely responsible for. First, by giving incorrect information to the managing editor, Dena Martin, then not proofreading the final story before it went to print. As I said, I am not a reporter. I am, however, a publisher so I am printing my first correction:

The article "Patriot's Parade Begins with a Dare" states that Anita Baker challenged her husband Tom Baker and friend...