Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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#54 Theo Anderson scored the first points for the Dayton-Waitsburg defense this year with his blocked punt for a safety to close out the scoring giving DW the lead at 8-6 in the 1st quarter. Unfortunately, Liberty Christian would take control in the 2nd quarter scoring eighteen unanswered points giving them a 24-8 lead at halftime that they would not relinquish. Head coach Troy Larsen had this to say, "we lost 16-38 in a non-conference game to Liberty Christian. The game started out good with both teams trading touchdowns. On our second drive...
Team Adrenaline is a 10U fastpitch softball team made up of girls from the local area ages 10/11yrs. Prescott/Walla Walla/Milton-freewater/Athena. The team won 10U 1st place at the Smashing Apples Tournament in Yakima & Selah, WA over the weekendof September 21-22. The team went 5-0 for the weekend. Adrenaline took the victory over the Yakima Diamondcats 5-2 for the Championship game....
Longtime Waitsburg resident, Joan Hays, passed away September 20, 2019. A Celebration of Life was held, Wednesday, October 2nd at 11am at Mountain View-Colonial DeWitt funeral home, 1551 The Dalles Military Road, Walla Walla, WA 99362 with a Potluck Service immediately following. Joan was born May 9, 1932 to Fred and Isabella (Linklater) Raymond at her Aunt Data Haag's home in Prescott, WA, the youngest of six siblings. Joan graduated from Prescott High School in 1950. Shortly after graduation...
Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office announced the tragic loss of Deputy John W. King #501 who died on Monday, September 30. King joined the department in 2013 when he was appointed as the Chief Criminal Deputy by Sheriff Turner. After doing a stint as the Chief of Operations, John retired but stayed on with Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office as a Reserve Deputy. King returned as the interim Chief Deputy in 2018 before going back to his Reserve status where he remained until his passing. King...
Staffing a small-town pool has proven to be a difficult task for the City in recent years. According to Deputy City Clerk Kelly Steinhoff, the issues of training and retaining the part-time pool lifeguards and managers has been a challenge to safe operations. The part-time workers at the pool typically clock 25-30 hours a week with a pay range of $12.50-$13.50 hourly. "Many teens find that they can earn more money with an agricultural job, or one with longer hours," she said, which makes...
There are several factors that contribute to the way an image looks in print. Digital images have the added bonus of illumination behind the image, defining edges and sharpening image quality by default. JPEG files compress their data to achieve a smaller, more portable file size. Likewise emailing images imposes upon them compressions that affect the quality. This compression is accomplished by discarding some of the data that comprises the image. Each time a JPEG is opened and re-saved in the...
First, I made the zucchini soup this weekend, adding potatoes like Wendy did. The crockpot was full. I added a lot of fresh tomatoes we needed to use up and added water, as the can of tomatoes didn't have a lot of juice. We also added, besides the sausage, a few bratwurst, cooked and frozen, into it. I got a late start so I had to put it all in a large soup pan on the stove top to finish. Very good and so good for you. This tuna recipe came to my email from Allrecipes.com. I like...
Waitsburg's Plaza Theater hosted a broad range of community vocalists at the Blue Mountain Chorus Sweet Adelines of Walla Walla's first-ever karaoke event on Saturday, September 21. The fundraiser netted over $400 with the goal of purchasing new sheet music for the choral group. The Sweet Adelines have been active for over 45 years and recently welcomed a new director in Doug Boedigheimer, Milton-Freewater's Chief of Police. Boedigheimer is also a vocalist who performs with the Stateline...
One of the most unifying qualities of art is that every viewer has an opinion. Our opinions are determined by all manner of factors and preferences, but once established those artworks speak to us. Once the conversation is open, it never quits. Typically this connection is made in quiet, reverent museum halls, but at ArtSquared, the connections are made much more quickly. And the quest to bring home a prized piece is boisterous, with collectors circling their quarry. In 6" x 6" ArtWalla artists...
Congratulations to Jamie & Jesse Smit on one year at the Waitsburg Grocery....
