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Ten Years Ago November 18, 2004 Waitsburg High School senior Chris Conway's mother, Nola Conway, presented what the Walla Walla Corps of Engineers is doing in Iraq at a special assembly last Wednesday honoring United States veterans. In the prelude to the November 11 Veteran's Day observance, students and members of the public heard a history of the holiday, viewed a multimedia presentation honoring local veterans, and heard Conway recount experiences as a public affairs specialist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. New members of the...
Mike and Chrissy Talbott of Dayton, Wash. proudly announce the engagement of their daughter Stacia Talbott of College Place, Wash. to Byron Burres, also of College Place, Burres is the son of John and Kim Burres of Walla Walla. Stacia graduated in 2006 from Dayton High School, and in 2010 from Washington State University. She is employed at Baker Boyer Bank in Walla Walla. Byron graduated in 2002 from Walla Walla High School, and in 2008 from Eastern Washington University. Burres is employed by...
WAITSBURG - An impressively large number of local singers, actors and musicians will share their talents in this year's Blue Mountain Chorus of Sweet Adelines concert titled "SWEET! It's a Mystery!" The performance will be Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Cordiner Hall in Walla Walla. Internationally acclaimed barbershop quartet viaVoice headlines the event that includes the Sweet Adelines chorus, Blueprint, the Sweet Adeline's quartet, and a host of local talent who round out the storyline of the...
DAYTON - A Dayton man was arrested Saturday evening after another man was stabbed during a fight behind a Main Street bar here. Anthony J. Nieto Sr., 55, has been charged with first degree assault. According to a Sheriff's Office report, deputies were called to the alley behind Woody's Bar and Grill, at 214 E. Main Street, after reports of a group of people fighting. After deputies separated the group, witnesses reported that one man had been stabbed in the neck. Tyler Beckner, of Dayton, was... Full story
Dozens of local and visiting veterans accompanied by friends, family, and others from the community enjoyed a hearty breakfast Tuesday morning, Nov. 11, at Dayton's American Legion Post #42 on Clay Street in honor of Veterans Day. This year marks the 100th anniversay of the start of World War I, which ended 96 years ago on Nov. 11. Veterans Day, known as Armistice Day until 1954, was first observed on Nov. 11, 1921... Full story