Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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WAITSBURG – According to Operation Christmas Child shoebox media coordinator Fay Smith, this was a big year this year’s collection drive, coordinated by Samaritan’s Purse, which culminated Thanksgiving week. A record 18,084 gift-filled Christmas Shoeboxes were given by residents of Dayton, Waitsburg, the Tri-Cities, and eastern Oregon. There were 1,270 more boxes donated this year than last year and a record 196 came from the Waitsburg and Dayton area. That is a increase of 44 above last year’s local collection. The shoeboxes were brought...
DAYTON – The Blue Mountain Heritage Society will present a preview of historic films of Dayton on December 10. The presentation will be in conjunction with the society’s annual meeting, which will be held at the Delany room in the Dayton Memorial Library. A soup supper will be served at 6 p.m., followed by a short annual meeting. The film presentation will follow. According to a release from BMHS, “Recently, we were given a large volume of 16mm films showing Dayton’s culture in the early 20th century (1920s to 1940s). The films are being c...
DAYTON – The Dayton Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Ladies’ Night Out event Monday evening in downtown Dayton. Participating retail stores will be open 5:30 – 8 p.m. and will offer special holiday treats, libations special sales for just that night. Participating retailers include Creative Designs, Dayton Historic Depot, Dingles of Dayton, Snapdragon Floral and Gifts, Village Shoppes, Weinhard Hotel and Wenaha Gallery....
DAYTON – Administrators from Dayton and Waitsburg schools met last week to discuss the possibility of fielding combined athletic teams for some sports as early as next year. In a press release issued this week, Dayton School Superintendent Doug Johnson said that both schools are experiencing declining enrollments, as well as lower participation in several junior and senior high school athletic programs. “A potential solution would be to create a ‘combined’ athletic program in those sports where participation numbers seemed to jeopard...
Volleyball Best Defensive Player & Coaches’ Award – Mia Becker Most Inspirational – Josilyn Fullerton Most Valuable – Jenna Phillips All League First Team – Josilyn Fullerton, Jenna Phillips All League Honorable Mention – Mia Becker Football Coaches’ Award – Devon Ribbke Most Inspirational – Beau Winkler Most Improved – Ben White Most Valuable – Jeffery Tate Soccer Coaches’ Award – Josh Hartwell Most Inspirational – Angie Dedloff Most Improved – Hunter Walker Most Valuable – Joseph Helm Cheerleading Most Dedicated – Jennifer Warren Mos...
Most Improved:Ashley Diaz Most Inspirational: Ruby Rosales Most Valuable: Athziry Amezcua Letters: Ashley Diaz*, Jocelyn Granados*, Yoali Ortega*, Elizabeth Perez, Maribel Mendoza*, Michelle Cardenas, Perla Xolio, Ruby Rosales, Athziry Amezcua *Scholar athletes...
