Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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WAITSBURG – Book purchases for the Weller Public Library for the months of March and April are now covered. Anita baker donated $200 in memory of Tom Baker for March and Susan Donegan donated $200 for April. Anyone wishing to sponsor a month’s worth of book purchases for the library can contact Friends of the Library president Karen Huwe at (509) 386-6960. All are welcome to attend the next Friends of the Library meeting at 7 p.m. on Thurs., Feb. 16 at the Weller Public Library on Main Street....
I chose this recipe for this week because I have been lacking in vegetable dishes. I mentioned before that my vegetables are mostly eaten plain. This was served at our church coffee hour and was a hit. One other person served something similar, but with brown rice added. It was served with tortilla chips, but I think it could be served as a side dish. Ingredients: 1/2 onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 bunch green onions, chopped 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 pint cherry tomatoes, quartered 1 (8 ounce)...
Dayton Farmer Bob Warren passed away Feb. 11, 2017 at 90 years of age at Booker Rest Home in Dayton, WA with his wife of almost 65 years by his side. He was born in Pomeroy, WA the youngest of 6 children of Ernest Robert Warren Sr. and Anna (Carlson) Warren. He graduated from Pomeroy HS in 1944 and was drafted into U.S. Army. After an honorable discharge, Bob returned to Pomeroy to work the Warren family farm. He then moved to Dayton, where he started farming with his brother-in-law Paul Talbott...
Former Waitsburg resident Rita Donnelly slipped from this life Feb. 8 at the Odd Fellows Home in Walla Walla. She was born January 24, 1924 in Camden, N.J. to Polish immigrants Joseph and Margaret C. Smith. Her sister Bernice was born in December 1924. Less than two years later, Margaret was widowed for the 2nd time, leaving her with two toddlers and five older children from her first marriage. A housekeeper when the depression came, she could no longer afford to care for the two young girls sti...
WAITSBURG – Sheriff's Office officials were on the scene to retrieve a dead body found in Preston Park at about 2:30 p.m. on the afternoon of Tues., Feb. 21. Walla Walla Sheriff's Office Chief Matt Brown said the death was an apparent suicide and the victim's name will not be released until the family has been notified. No further information is available at this time....
