Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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According to the College Board, in 2014-15 students paid an average of $42,419 to attend one year at a private university and live on campus. Since most families can’t cover those kinds of expenses, students end up borrowing and are saddled with student loans they spend years repaying. Instead of borrowing, it’s worth the time to invest in searching out and applying for scholarships. Below of some key facts about scholarships courtesy of www.savingforcollege.com. 5 key facts: 1. Private sch...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) invites students from Washington’s Fifth Congressional District to participate in the 2019 Congressional Art Competition. The winning student will be invited to Washington, D.C. for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and will have his or her artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol for the next year. Students grade 7-12 are encouraged to submit various styles and types of art, ranging from paintings and drawings to photography and mixed media pieces. The artwork must be original in design, no...
Daughters of the Pioneers grants one $750 scholarship annually to a descendant of a pioneer who established residence in Washington, Oregon, Idaho or in Montana (west of the crest of the Rocky Mountains) during or prior to the year 1885. An applicant must be a resident of Walla Walla County, city or rural routes of Dayton, or city or rural routes of Milton-Freewater. Preference will be given to students whose letter of application best represents the applicants educational or professional goals, interests in one’s own family history, and v...
When a medical emergency occurs, the city of Waitsburg and its surrounding homes and farms face challenges, as do all rural areas, in EMS response times and transport times to an emergency room. This monthly column, written by former firefighter and paramedic Randy Charles, is aimed at providing area residents, who are faced with a medical or traumatic event, some knowledge and skills that can be utilized to help a stricken individual while waiting for EMS. OVERVIEW Uncontrolled bleeding (hemorrhage) is the number one cause of preventable death...
DAYTON-The lowest gas prices in the area and the tastiest chicken curry can be found at the Hot Spot gas station and deli, located at 401 W. Main St. in Dayton. Swarit Gaur and his father, Prasoon Sharma, have been busy planning a road map to success since taking over the business in January. This includes sharing their own special chicken curry with the customers. Gaur said he and his father use only the freshest ingredients in the curry, which includes onion, garlic, ginger, tomato, cream and...
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