Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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Norman "Cougar"Eaton passed away on October 14, 2010, peacefully at home. The Memorial Funeral Service will be held on Friday, October 29, 2010, at 11 a.m. at the Harvest Christian Center in Dayton, Washington. Private family interment will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice through the Professional Funeral Directors Crematory, 2112 S.2nd, Walla Walla, Wash. Norman was born on May 4, 1929, to Walter Laura Pearl Spragg Eaton. Lifetime resident of Columbia County, he farmed with his father on Ec...
DAYTON - To better serve its readers and advertisers in Columbia County, the Times has opened an office half a block from Main Street behind Manila Bay Café next to the court house in Dayton. "The response to the Times' news coverage, sports stories and advertising opportunities in Columbia County since we took over the newspaper late last year has been overwhelmingly positive," Times owner and publisher Imbert Matthee said. "We felt it was important to have a presence in the community where we've been so well received." Matthee said the office...
DAYTON - People like to be scared is what it comes down to. They must, said Dayton's Rick Suchodolski, or why would horror films be so popular? Certainly nobody in the Touchet Valley could be more fascinated by horror than Rick and Clara Suchodolski. "I'm a huge creature fan," Suchodolski said. And he always has been. His father introduced Suchodolski to classic horror and monster movies as a young kid of probably no more than 6 or 7 years. He bought his first model of the Creature from the...
WAITSBURG - Former Waitsburg resident Jason J. Lujan, 30, will return to his home in the 100 block of Murphy Street, Waitsburg, after being released from police custody on Nov. 14. Lujan is a registered, level III sex offender currently under Department of Corrections supervision. The Walla Walla County Sheriff's community awareness program is offering a sex offender notification meeting for community members at the Lions Community Building, near the Waitsburg Fairgrounds, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11, to provide information on Lujan and...
DAYTON - Travis Stephenson, Ski Bluewood's new general manager, reported eight inches of snow at the resort early this week. The early dusting was welcomed with excitement by the new owners. It was both a reminder that the season is just around the corner and how much still needs to be done to get the mountain ready. One of the many tasks still at hand is the recruitment of at least half the workforce. To get that process underway, Ski Bluewood is hosting a job fair from 4 - 6 p.m. on Sund...
CHAMBER'S AWARDS BANQUET DAYTON - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet will take place Thursday, Nov. 4, at the Seneca Activity Center in Dayton. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:30 and presentation program at 7:15 p.m. Each year the chamber recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the community. Awarded will be Business of the Year by last years' winner Dingles of Dayton, Citizen of the Year by 2009 winner Brian Black; Employee of the Year will be presented by City of Dayton winner last year, Sal...
