Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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May 23: Allen Ford, Greg Bichsel, Kathy Maioli, Elizabeth Hermanns and Bill Box. May 24: Bob Patton, Guy McCaw, Amanda Short, Amanda Higgins and Alexander LeClerc. May 25: Bill Hinchliffe, Holly Foster, Jason Payne, Wes Leid, George J. Robinson, Greg Leid, Abby Grende and Iris Reed. May 26: Hannah Perry, Pam Hermanns, Rob John and Pamela Gluck. May 27: Betty Maxwell, Sherrie Erikson, Michelle Anderson, Floyd Strohmaier, Mathew Conrath, Allen Robertson and Laisha Archer. May 28: Roy Phillips, Mike Snyder, Jo Wolfe, James Wright, Andrea Miller...
Dayton May 13 Driver cited for speed on W. Main Street. Assist with person found to be using illegal drugs at Little Goose Dam Road. Report of juveniles smoking in alley on S. 4th Street. Subject arrested for fishing violation and possession of methamphetamine. Request for assistance with child at school on E. Park Street. Request for assistance with an adolescent on N. 5th Street. Violation of restraining order on E. Richmond Avenue. Domestic disturbance on E. Washington Avenue; verbal only. Domestic verbal on W. Clay Street. Abandoned...
4 Dayton Lions Club Delaney Building 12:30 p.m. Gadget Menagerie Dayton Memorial Library 5:30 -7:30 p.m. Learn how various eReaders, tablets and other devices work. Discover what they have in common, how they differ, and learn basic tips. Bring your own device or explore one from the Washington State Library Gadget Menagerie, including (subject to availability) Kindles, Nooks, Galaxy Tablets, iPads, Microsoft Surface and Chromebook. Prescott Joint Park & Recreation District Regular Meeting PJPRD Activity Center (101 S. D Street, #A, Prescott)... Full story
Walla Walla County (Four-year term, paratisan) Commissioner 3 Stephen Ames (Prefers Republican Party) Jim Duncan (Prefers Republican Party) Dale Johnson (Prefers Independent Party) Assessor Debra Antes (i) (Prefers Republican Party) Auditor Karen Martin (i) (Prefers Republican Party) Mark Spinks (Prefers Republican Party) Clerk Kathy Martin (i) (Prefers Republican Party) Coroner Richard Greenwood (i) (Prefers Republican Party) Frank Brown (Prefers Republican Party) Derek Hayden (Prefers Republican Party) Prosecuting Attorney James L. Nagle (i)...
Most of the juice has been squeezed out of the recent two-week downward move for wheat prices. Only two weeks ago the Chicago July wheat futures price was trading 70 cents per bushel higher than present. In today's hyperbolic world, some would call that a "collapse", but the truth is that this kind of action for wheat is normal; not unusual at all. There was a day when a 70-cent price shift might have changed the world for many a wheat producer, but no more. Now it is an "opportunity." All the price did in the last two weeks was return to...
WAITSBURG - State Representative Maureen Walsh, who holds Position 1 in the Washington State House of Representatives for the16th District, will again face a challenge from fellow Republican Mary Ruth Edwards of Prosser. Edwards challenged Walsh in 2010, but Walsh was re-elected, carrying about 57% of the vote. Walsh, of Walla Walla, is running for her sixth term. In the 16th District, Position 2 race, incumbent representative Terry Nealey will run unopposed for reelection. Nealey, a Dayton attorney, has served in the house since 2009. He is...
WAITSBURG - Waitsburg School District will be joining schools across the state in dropping the culminating project as a graduation requirement. Last month, Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill that eliminated culminating projects as a statewide requirement, beginning with the class of 2015, and instead allowed the determination to be made at the district level. At their May 14 meeting, the Waitsburg School Board voted unanimously to drop the requirement. Superintendent Carol Clarke shared with the...
WALLA WALLA - Three candidates filed for election last week to replace outgoing Walla Walla County Commissioner Greg Thompkins. Stephen Ames and Jim Duncan both stated a preference for the Republican Party, while Dale Johnson filed as an independent. Ames is a former Walla Walla County Coroner, and Duncan is currently the County's Emergency Management Director. Johnson is a former College Place and Walla Walla County planning commissioner. Walla Walla County Sheriff John Turner will also be in... Full story
DAYTON - Two Dayton natives, who returned to town to retire after careers away, will face off in the race to replace retiring Columbia County Commissioner Chuck Reeves. Merle Jackson and Dain Nysoe both filed for the position last week, Jackson preferring the Republican party and Nysoe, the Democrats. Jackson worked as a nuclear engineer for many years, based in both Richland and Idaho Falla, Ida. He is currently manager of his family's farm operations in Columbia County. Nysoe worked as a...
