Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
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Dale Roland Yockey of Sunnyside, died at the age of 89 on Tuesday, Nov. 22. Dale was born in Pateros on Oct. 9, 1927, to Claud and Mildred (Girard) Yockey of Winthrop. It was in Winthrop where he spent his early years and gained the nickname “Windy” from his school classmates. In high school Dale excelled in sports including baseball, basketball and skiing. As a baseball pitcher, he helped the Winthrop Pirates class of 1947 to win the state title. At an early age, Dale develop...
Steven, 49, died on Dec. 4. He was the beloved son of Lowell Becker and Kathryn Schafer. Steven was born on March 6, 1967, at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Oakland. His father Lowell was a career Navy Enlisted Hospital Corpsman, and Steven was raised through middle school in Oak Harbor, on Whidbey Island. After his father’s retirement from the Navy, the family moved to Ritzville in 1981. Steven began high school and graduated from Ritzville High School with the Class of 1985. F...
Paxton John Arlt was born to Dustan and Renee Arlt of Ritzville on Nov. 2 in Moses Lake. At birth, Paxton weight seven pounds, five ounces and measured 19.5 inches in length. He joins sisters Brielle, 5, and Adalyn, 2. Paternal grandparents are Mary and the late Tom Arlt of Ritzville. Maternal grandparents are Rod Kramer and Shelley Kramer of Ritzville. Great-grandparents are Norm Arp of Ritzville, and George and Sue Kramer of Tonasket....
Greg Taylor, dealer principal at Taylor and Sons Chevrolet in Ponderay, Idaho, has been nominated for the 2017 TIME Dealer of the Year award, TIME announced on Oct. 24. Taylor is a 1966 Ritzville High School graduate who grew up on a wheat farm. He attended Washington State University (WSU) where he earned a Bachelor’s of Art in business in 1970. After graduating from WSU, he interviewed for a job as a field representative at General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC). During his employment at GMAC, Taylor developed a p... Full story