Ten Years Ago

April 7, 2011

What’s the Point? Cardinal pierced by javelin wonders why Oregon still allows use of dangerous steel-tipped spears.

Preliminary election results for Waitsburg’s city government show incumbent Mayor Walt Gobel and the current five city council members returned to office by a landslide. With 357 votes cast, Gobel obtained 276 votes compared to challenger Bart Baxter’s 64 votes.

[Photo caption] Karen Mohney and Skip Carpenter in front of Preston Park tile display which brought together student artists from the three Touchet Valley s...