The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

WAITSBURG – This year’s efforts by Waitsburg Friends of the Pool and the Parks and Recreation District to replace the city pool are ending on a high note. With over $50,000 raised, the project’s feasibility study can begin.

Results from the September Waitsburg Parks and Rec community survey showed a new pool was the top priority for 60% of respondents.

“Energized by the survey results, Waitsburg Parks and Recreation District had a goal to get the pool project off the ground by the end of the year, and we are ecstatic we can take this step forward for our community,” said Wendy Carter, Waitsbur...