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  • Pomeroy Drops Cardinals, 59-38

    Dena Martin, The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    WAITSBURG – The undefeated Pomeroy Pirates boys' basketball team took another win on the Cardinal court on Fri.., Dec. 15, walking away with a score of 59-38. Cade Branson was top scorer for the Cardinals with eight points. Braden Kitselman racked up another five and Colton Vanblaricom added four. On Saturday, the Cardinals traveled to Oakesdale where they were overpowered by the Nighthawks 72-24. Colton VanBlaricom and Cade Branson each scored five points, Seamus House and Braden Kitselman a...

  • Lady 'Dogs Fall to Kittitas, 41-20

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    KITTITAS – The Lady Bulldogs held their own in the first quarter, trailing by just two baskets, but a scoreless second quarter helped seal a 41-20 loss road loss to the Coyotes on Sat. Dec. 16. Tatum Laughery led the Bulldogs, scoring eight points and Neylan Bryan followed with four. Cassidy Laughery and Mackena Culley racked up three points each and Sadie Seney added two. The Lady Bulldogs play Desales at home on Tues. Dec. 19 and face Oakesdale in an away game on Dec. 29. Coyotes 41, Bulldogs 20 DAYTON (20) C. Laughery 3, T. Laughery 8, B...

  • Prescott Boys Outscore Dayton, 57-36

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    DAYTON – The Dayton Bulldogs were neck-and-neck with the Prescott Tigers through the first quarter but lost momentum that they couldn’t regain, to ultimately fall 57, 36 on the Bulldog’s court on Dec.12. The Tigers scored nine points to Dayton’s seven points in quarter one but a strong second-quarter jump, scoring 26 points to Dayton’s eight, won them the game. Play was competitive in the second half, with both team making nine points in the third quarter and Prescott outscoring Dayton by one point in quarter four. Prescott’s Jose Gonzales wa...

  • Spreading Good Cheer

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    The Waitsburg Pen Pals 4-H Club "adopted" 7- and 8-year-old boys through Adopt-a-Child and went shopping last week. Members donated $185 of their own money, parents added to the pot and the club was given permission to use $70 of club funds. The club had fun shopping for gifs totalling $233 for each boy. In addition, Cascade donated a $50 gift card, which leader Lisa Morrow supplemented to buy each boy a new pair of boots. This week, they plan to deliver sweet treats to elderly Waitsburg...

  • Coyotes Pounce Dayton, 95-27

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    KITITTAS, Wash. – The Dayton boys’ basketball team took a beating on the Coyote’s court, losing 95-27 on Sat., Dec. 16. Top scorers for the Bullldogs were Junior Helm and Chris Andrews with 11 points each. The Bulldogs play DeSales at home on Tues., Dec. 19 and travel to Oakesdale on on Dec. 29. Coyotes 95, Bulldogs 27 DAYTON (27) — Helm 11, Dieu, Finney, Jenkins, Andrews 11, Seney 2, J. White, B. White 3. Totals 9-41 5-10 27. KITTITAS (95) — Harris 14, Hudson, Lenihan 12, Wilson, Mata 2, Provaznik 2, Brown 13, McIrvin, Landdeck 13, Arreola 7...

  • Waitsburg Matbirds Hold Wrestling Day Camp

    Dena Martin, The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    The Waitsburg High School gymnasium was a busy place Saturday afternoon. Thirty-two kids, ranging in age from 5-14 turned out for the Matbirds first annual day camp. Head Coach Jake Winona ran the event. "Kids learned about what wresting is and were shown several different techniques on how to score points in a match and how to take down their opponents," said organizer Kristy Taylor. After several hours of training, the kids were served lunch which was donated by the Waitsburg Fire Department....

  • WWCC Winter Break Basketball Camp

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    WALLA WALLA - WWCC is hosting a basketball camp for elementary students at the WWCC Deitrich Dome on Dec. 27. Boys and girls in grades 1-3 will meet from 9-1 a.m. and boys and girls in grades 4-6 will meet from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.. Head Women’s Coach Bobbi Hazeltine and her assistants and current players will provide instruction. The cost is $20 and checks should be made out to WWCC Athletics. For more information call (509) 301-7948 or see flyer at http://warriors.wwcc.edu/...

  • Main Street Bridge Opens

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    Waitsburg's Main Street Bridge is "substantially complete" and opened for traffic just after The Times went to press last Tuesday evening, to the joy of many residents, especially those living on Bolles Road. Unfortunately, it got broken in quickly. Icy roads made the bridge the site of an accident first thing Wednesday morning. City officials say the bridge didn't sustain any apparent damage....

  • Waitsburg School Board Update

    The Times|Dec 21, 2017

    -Ross Hamann and Randy Pearson took the oath of office. - Ross Hamann was elected board chair and Marilyn Johnson was elected vice-chair. Secondary Principal’s Report (Stephanie Wooderchak): The WHS band played in the Christmas parade and performed a band concert Dec. 11. The band, FCCLA, and NHS will sign and play at Booker Rest Home. Chloe Pearson and Robert Walsh were named Exchange Club Students of the Month. Cookie dough sale fundraiser was successful. Preston Hall and WHS students celebrated their Nov. perfect attendance party. Nine h...

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