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  • DW Baseball Splits Double-Header with Kittitas

    Andie Holmberg, The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    WAITSBURG - Saturday The Dayton Waitsburg baseball team hosted Kittitas in a double header in Waitsburg. Jacob Dunn started the pace of the first game by striking out the first batter and no runs were allowed in the first inning. In the bottom of the first, DW took the lead when the first six batters reached base and scored. DW went through the batting order in the first with Helm leading off and being the last hitter of the inning. In the second inning, the wheels wobbled a bit for DW when J...

  • TEENY MCMUNN: MY RECIPE BOX

    Teeny McMunn, The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    I wasn’t sure which recipe I was going to use this week. I have a recipe that is called, The Perfect Pound Cake. It takes lots of butter and eggs so I wanted to try it first before I suggested someone else try it. I still have a tub of Klicker’s strawberries frozen and frozen blueberries. I want to make the pound cake and put the fruit on top. That, hopefully, will be next week’s recipe. I went searching through a recipe box that a friend shared with me. I found this one and thought it would be perfect for tomorrow’s dinner. I have leftove...

  • Blue Mountain Trails Workshop

    The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    DAYTON - The Blue Mountain Region Trails project planning team has scheduled four meetings in May, the first of which will take place in Dayton on May 1, 2017 at the Columbia County Fairgrounds Pavilion, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. An overview of the project will be given on project activities to date, and the conceptual region-wide, non-motorized trails and transportation system will be reviewed. The community will be asked to provide input about which connections are most important. Since the community meetings in January and February, the project...

  • Patricia M. Loosmore

    The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    Patty Loosmore passed away April 19, 2017, from Alzheimers. She was born in Los Angeles, CA on August 28, 1934, to Ethel Beem McCue and James Hoffman McCue. She grew up In Pasadena, and following graduation from high school, she married Robert Ferguson. They had four children. Patty and Bob divorced, and she married Henry "Mac" McKinney in 1960. The family moved to Waitsburg and soon thereafter into the "house of her dreams," a 1912 Craftsman farmhouse on the Coppei Creek outside of town. Once...

  • John Anthony Biddiscombe Eier

    The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    John Anthony Biddiscombe Eier, age 66, peacefully passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in Walla Walla after a long illness. John was born in Lewiston on July 2, 1950, to Frank A. Biddiscombe and Anna Marie Whitehead. He attended St. Stanislaus Catholic School, first through eighth grades, and graduated from Lewiston High School in 1968. He was an Eagle Scout. He joined the U.S. Army in 1969 and was honorably discharged in 1971. He was a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans. John married Lyla Crawford in 1977 and later divorced. They...

  • Death Notice

    The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    Marian Evelyn Whipple passed away April 10, 2017 in Richland, Wash. A service will be held at the Dayton United Methodist Church on May 20 at 1 p.m. Whipple was a resident of Dayton from 1960-2014 and lived in Waitsburg from 1952-1960....

  • Death Notice

    The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    Please join Family and Friends to celebrate the life of Marilyn England! A Commemorative Service will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Delany Building, located at 111 South 3rd Street in Dayton....

  • May Melodrama Will Hit the Liberty Theater Stage, May 12-14

    Dena Wood, The Times|Apr 27, 2017

    DAYTON – On a dark and stormy night, Purity Dean, a working girl with a secret, seeks shelter form the storm in a Vermont Inn. So begins the very first melodrama to grace the Liberty Theater stage. Pure as the Driven Snow: A Working Girl's Secret, debuts Fri., May 12 and will run through Sun., May 14. Co-directors Bret and Bethany Moser are convinced the audience will roar with laughter as they not only watch – but participate in – the lively, over-the-top production. The Mosers are Liber...