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  • Italian Delights Fundraiser

    Mar 20, 2014

    WAITSBURG - Young Life and Wyldlife youth will be holding their second annual Camp Fundraising Dinner Sunday, March 23. The spaghetti dinner will take place at the Waitsburg Elementary multipurpose room. Available seating times are 5 p.m., 6:15 p.m. and 7 p.m. Please call Lori Bartlow at 337-8079 to reserve a seating time or email lbartlow@waits­burgsd.org. All donations will go to the Wyldlife and Young Live Camp Scholar­ship Funds....

  • FFA Advances to District

    Mar 20, 2014

    WAITSBURG - On March 13 Waitsburg hosted the local FFA Creed contest to select the top three candidates to compete at the FFA Sub-District Leadership Career Development Event. Taylor Spoonemoore, Devin Newman, Emily Adams, Jade Alleman, and Courtney Rogowski all recited the five paragraphs of the FFA Creed to judges Andy Winnett, Kevin House and Nicole Abel. The three members that advanced to represent Waitsburg FFA in Pomeroy are 1st Place, Taylor Spoonemore; 2nd Place, Emily Adams; 3rd Place, Devin Newman. Sub-Districts took place on March 17...

  • Rockin’ the Blue Jackets

    Mar 20, 2014

  • PIONEER PORTRAITS

    Pioneer Portraits|Mar 20, 2014

    Ten Years Ago March 25, 2004 Local students selected from Waitsburg High School Students recently named to the 37th Annual Edition of Who's Who Among American High School Students, 2002-2003 are Emily Hogan, Amy Huwe, Haly Ingle, Ashley Katsel, Genny Menino, and Kristyn Scott. Included from Dayton are Katie Deboard, Marianne Kas­ten, Molly Klippert, Daniel Meloy, Cesar Meraz, Lacey Miller and Melissa Shumake. Paul Counts and other Prescott students Becky Curtis, Joseph Erwin, Bertha Hernandez, Joshua May­berry, Lacey Mayberry, Kristopher O...

  • Owen Agenbroad Returns to Iwo Jima

    Ken Graham, The Times|Mar 20, 2014

    DAYTON - On the morning of February 19, 1945, Owen Agenbroad was one of the Marines in the fifth wave of landing craft that hit the beaches on the island of Iwo Jima in the South Pacific. He was 21. The battle of Iwo Jima lasted 36 days and was one of the deadliest of World War II. More than 10,000 American and Japanese servicemen died and hundreds of thousands were wounded. This week, Agenbroad, now 90 and a long-time Dayton resident, is returning to Iwo Jima for the first time since the battle...

  • Board Ponders Teaching Options

    Dena Wood, The Times|Mar 20, 2014

    WAITSBURG - It was standing-room-only in the Preston Hall science room March 12, as parents and school staff waited to offer input during a School Board work session preceding the regular board meeting. Thirty minutes had been allotted to discuss the current 4th - 6th grade class configuration, which is presenting "instruc­tional and scheduling chal­lenges," according to Super­intendent Carol Clarke. The session ran well over an hour and still didn't allow time for everyone to comment. Due to...

  • Governor Signs Waterfall Bill

    Mar 20, 2014