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Patriot Parade & Flag Dedication at Bruce Museum

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Patriot Parade & Flag Dedication at Bruce Museum

WAITSBURG - On July 4th, the Waitsburg Historical Society will dedicate a new flag at the Bruce Museum and invites the public to join the celebration. The free event will follow Waitsburg's Patriots Parade starting in front of Banner Bank and ending at the museum's lawn. The Patriots Parade started in 2011, when Laurette McCaw challenged her husband Jack McCaw and the late Tom Baker to...Read Article

WCC hosts Two essential civic meetings in Waitsburg

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WCC hosts Two essential civic meetings in Waitsburg

WAITSBURG — The Waitsburg Commercial Club is hosting two meetings on Thursday, June 26. At noon, the club will hold its monthly meeting at Ten Ton Studios, 216 Main St. in Waitsburg. The meeting will include a public information presentation regarding the August 5, 2025, ballot measure proposing a two-tenths of 1% sales tax to support critical public safety services in the county. The open session...Read Article

Waitsburg City Council approve updated 6-year plan

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Waitsburg City Council approve updated 6-year plan

WAITSBURG - The Waitsburg City Council met on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at City Hall. Mayor Marty Dunn, council members Jillian Henze, Jim Romine, Kevin House, Court Ruppenthal, Jennifer Bishop, and City Administrator Randy Hinchliffe were present. In public comment, the board heard from Joy Smith, who shared news that Sherwood Trust had provided $173,000 for Common Roots Housing to purchase two...Read Article

Hollingsworth Competes at State Championship Track Meet

WAITSBURG - Waitsburg High School Senior Alyssa Hollingsworth made her first trip to the 1B State Track Championship Meet on May 30. She competed in the 800-meter event. Teegan Kenney also qualified for State in the long jump and 300-meter hurdles, but he forfeited his spots to attend his sister's high school graduation in Texas. "Alyssa did what every coach wants. She made sure she was...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Waitsburg's Spring Sport athletes honored

WAITSBURG – Waitsburg's high school coaches presented certificates and awards to the spring sports athletes on Monday, June 9. The WHS softball season ended before the first pitch due to low turnout. Seniors Madison Kaehler and Morgan Lindsey were recognized for not having the opportunity to play their final year of softball. Track coach Hunter Wallace gave thanks to the senior leaders, famil...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Lions Club Ladies and Volunteers dinner, awards, officers

WAITSBURG - Waitsburg Lions Club members held their annual Ladies and Volunteers night at the Lions building on June 3. Lions club members prepared a delicious dinner, and the ladies won pots of flowers purchased from Nancy's Dream Garden. After dinner, President Connor Talbott spoke of highlights of the club, and then he presented the Lion of the Year Award. "I am proud to be able to...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Introducing the Class of 2038

WAITSBURG - A "Moving to Kindergarten" graduation ceremony was held on June 6 for Waitsburg School's afternoon preschool students. Family and friends had their cameras on record as the students entered the multi-purpose room to the song, "It's a Brand New Day." Preschool teacher, Mrs. Montgomery, welcomed the large group and then each child introduced themselves. The...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Palouse Outdoors: The Final Four of Wingshooting Mechanics

Various media outlets present "how-to" articles on wing shooting each year, offering either the basics or pontificating an undergraduate-level analysis and techniques. It's a rite of passage for the bird hunting openers. Truthfully, there are few consistent gems across the outlets. The vast considerations affecting how a gunner connects with a flying target range from shooting...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Waitsburg Auxiliary receives CORD award

WAITSBURG - On Monday, May 26, 2025, community members gathered at the Waitsburg City Cemetary to honor the men and women who sacrificed for our freedoms. The guest speaker for the Memorial Day Ceremony was from the Corps of Recovery and Discovery, a transitional housing program in Walla Walla and College Place. CORD is a cooperative effort between the WW Veterans Administration Medical Center,...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Pig Roast given key to the City of Waitsburg

WAITSBURG -The 2025 Touchet River Roundup kicked off on Friday, May 23, at the Waitsburg Fairgrounds. The annual Memorial Day Weekend Campout is a drug and alcohol-free event. Activities include live entertainment, chili feed, and the Woody's Pig Roast on Saturday. Waitsburg Mayor Marty Dunn & City Council Member Jennifer Bishop attended Friday's opening. Dunn gave the event's...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Middle school track had its last meet on May 19

WAITSBURG — Waitsburg Middle School track athletes participated in their last meet this season on May 19. There were eight schools at the SE1B MS meet at Pomeroy. Results: 100m – Sidian Stegall 13th, Carter Barron 17 PR, Ollivyr Dahlby 18th 400m – Mitchell Hays 3rd PR, Dahlby 4th 4 x 100 relay - 5th (Stegall, Dahlby, Barron, Liam Kiefel) Shot put – Gage Mynear 3rd, Carson Scott 6th Discus – Kiefel...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

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