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  • CELEBRATION

    Jul 31, 2014

    A celebration of Life will be held for Robert L. Budig on August 9, 2014 at 1pm at First Christian Church in Dayton. Military Inurnment will follow at Dayton City Cemetery. Donations may be made to First Christian Church, Local American Legion Club Frank E. Bowers Post No. 42 or Dayton Alumni Association....

  • PIONEER PORTRAITS

    Pioneer Portraits|Jul 31, 2014

    Ten Years Ago August 5, 2004 Waitsburg teacher Becky Wilson has been awarded a week in Montpelier, Virginia, as one of 20 teachers from Washington state chosen to attend a week-long, all-expensepaid Summer Institute at James Madison's Montpelier Estate. A severe thunderstorm system moving across northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington last Monday night knocked out power to some 3,350 households in Walla Walla, Waitsburg and Prescott. The strong easterly winds caused a tree on Orchard Street to fall, bringing down a powerline and...

  • Missoula Children’s Theater Brings Rapunzel

    Jul 31, 2014

    DAYTON - The Missoula Children's Theater will arrive at the Liberty Theater early next month to begin preparations for its annual performance featuring local kids. This year the group will present Rapunzel. They will arrive with sets, lights, costumes, props and make-up, everything it takes to put on a play, everything that is except the cast. For that they are turning to the young people of Dayton, Waitsburg and the surrounding communities. Auditions will be held at the Liberty on Monday, August 11. Young people entering first grade through...

  • BIRTH

    Jul 31, 2014

  • City to Re-Evaluate Cemetery Rule

    Dena Wood, The Times|Jul 31, 2014

    WAITSBURG - In May, Waitsburg's City Council updated the municipal code to allow "only licensed monument companies familiar with the City's requirements" - as opposed to family members or contractors -- to set headstones in City cemeteries. At the July 16 City Council meeting, Waitsburg resident Cindy Hofer appealed to the board to take another look at that decision. At May's Council meeting, City Clerk Randy Hinchliffe relayed that the city had received occasional requests for family members or...

  • Small but Mighty FFA Gives Big

    Dena Wood, The Times|Jul 31, 2014

    WAITSBURG - "It was honestly scary. I don't even know what I'd do," said Walla Walla FFA Chapter Sentinel Reed Curcio as he described the scene that he and Waitsburg Chapter President and District Sentinel Mikala DeRuwe drove through while delivering thousands of pounds of goods to those affected by the Carlton Complex Fire near Pateros on Thursday. An email from State FFA officers asking if District 6 could do something to help sent Waitburg and Walla Walla FFA members scrambling to provide...

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