Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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Waitsburg 11-27 The theft of a Craftsman toolbox, wheelbarrow and 100 gallonempty diesel tank was reported on Lewis Peak Road. 11-28 An attempted burglary was reported on Main Street.11-29 Burglary and malicious mischief was reported on Coppei Av- enue. Interior doors and soda machines were damaged. A vehicleprowl was reported on Sixth Street. Nothing was taken. Dayton 11-27 Harassment was reported on Second Street. Lost propertywas reported on Eager Road. An assault between juveniles wasreported on Fifth Street. Domestic Violence was reported...
CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCES WAITSBURG - The community is invited to the Waitsburg Elementary School Christmas music programs. Kindergarten through second graders will perform "A Bugz Christmas: A Holiday Musi- cal Infestation" by John Jacobson and John Higgins. Third through fifth graders will perform "A Pirate Christmas: A Holiday Musical For Young Voices" by John Jacobson and Roger Emerson. The concert is at 6:30 p.m., Dec. 13, in the Waitsburg High School Auditorium. CHRISTMAS CANTATA DAYTON -- The Christmas Cantata "Christmas Alleluia" will be...
As Mayor of the City of Waitsburg, I am proud of all of the folks that worked so hard to once again bring our tradi- tional "Hometown Christmas" to town, on December 2. The efforts were led by the Com- mercial Club, and its president, Joy Smith. Great job, Joy! The Ye Town Hall was buzz- ing with vendors, music and ac- tivities, it was a lot of fun! I was really impressed with the new FFA Festival of Trees project, it was a wonderful idea and one that we hope will continue to be a part of our traditional Home Town Holiday! Thank you FFA and...
Do you ever notice street lights out or blinking in your neighborhood or during your walks? Aside from making your walk more hazardous that darkness could also be more inviting to those who believe what's yours should be theirs for the taking. You can easily help! Write down the POLE NUMBER (usually located on a yellow metal plate attached to the pole about 6-7 feet off the ground) and the NEAREST CROSS STREETS. If you have internet access log onto http://www.mypowerop- tions.com/lightsout/?pc=p and enter that information along with your...
Prescott was my home until I graduated from college. I still have a good spot in my heart for Prescott. Thanks for the articles you have on Prescott. It is appre- ciated. Keep it up! Ernest Collard Class of 1945 East Wenatchee...
DAYTON - High school is difficult for many students. For students with special needs or disabilities, connecting with peers and the community is a major challenge. Dayton School District Special Education Director Larry Bush understands the challenges these students face and said the special education program is working to do a better job of meeting student needs with two new options. One program, implemented last year, allows students with special needs to job shadow at local businesses and...
Last week, a Waitsburg resident walking his dog north of town spotted about a dozen bags of leaves dumped by the side of the Touchet River down from the old mill site. It isn't the first time waste has been found out and about in our communities. Last year, we took to task the individual or individuals who dumped the remains of several deer, pigs and even a sturgeon by a culvert on Mill Race Road. Another local resident finally took it upon himself to clean up that illegal dump. In the case of the bagged leaves by the river, city crews rounded...
DAYTON - Eight bomb threats were made in the state of Washington on Nov. 15, one of which to the Columbia County Courthouse forced law enforcement to re-evalu- ate its bomb plan. The caller who made the threat on the courthouse said a bomb would go off 25 min- utes after the call was placed, Columbia County Sheriff Walt Hessler said in a city council meeting on Nov. 26. The call was reported in the police log at 3:17 p.m. The threat was ultimately empty, which Hessler said made the whole event a...
