Former Auction House Renovated

WAITSBURG - There are no specific long-term plans for the use of 103 Main St. between the old Delta Connection building and Poto's Small Engine Repair.

But owner J.P. Kent said he does "not intend for it to sit vacant" after repairs to it are completed by mid No­vember. "It could be so many things," said Kent, owner of Remote Data Storage in Walla Walla who bought the historic building three years ago. "It depends on what the economy will support. It does not have to be one thing." Heavy snowfall in late 2008 caused the building's roof to collapse and did sig­nificant structural damage, partic...