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DAYTON - 'Tis still the season of giving for local American West Bank branch manager Andie Holmberg, who presented the Dayton School District band director Scott Carson with a check for $1,000 on behalf of the bank to help support the music program. Holmberg said the money was presented to the music department so Carson could purchase instruments, music and make any repairs nec- essary to instruments the department currently owns. "Repairs are our number one need," Carson said. "Because with mor...
WAITSBURG - It's rare for burglary victims to ever see their stolen goods again. But Waitsburg residents and even some Columbia Coun- ty households who were hit last year may get lucky. And some already have. During a drug bust in Walla Walla last month, local law enforcement of- ficers stumbled on an enor- mous treasure trove of stolen items, the county's largest in recent memory. The find leads authorities to hope they can soon nab a handful of burglars operating in the Touchet Valley and return much of their loot to the rightful owners. The...