Rosetta Lee Carlson
1926 - 2013
Lee Carlson, born Rosa Lauretta Warner (She legally changed her name to Rosetta Lee at age 18),
Gilbert “Gil” Merry
1921 - 2013
Lifetime area resident and farmer, Gilbert Paul Merry, 91, passed away on June 12, 2013
M's slam clinches Oakland series
OAKLAND, Calif. – Older, but no less sharp of mind, Henry Blanco instantly conjured up the memory of his only other big-league grand slam.
Beavers fall in CWS
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Oregon State had to win its super regional the hard way. Now the Beavers face a more difficult task
Griz split Day 2 of Sweet Invitational
WALLA WALLA — After dominating their opponents Friday, the Walla Walla Griz ran into tougher foes here Saturday.
Pacific sweeps All-City quarters
WALLA WALLA — A quartet of Pacific Little League baseball teams, including defending All-City champion Baker Boyer, earned quarterfinal victories over their Valley counterparts Saturday during the opening session of the Walla Walla Little League All-City Championships at Alan Ashmore Field.
Recalling baseball bonds on Dad's Day
SEATTLE — Happy Father’s Day! Countless hours of family time
Angry Bruins beat Blackhawks in overtime, 2-1, even Cup series
CHICAGO — The Boston Bruins were mad when they played poorly in the first period of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals. Then they went out and got even with the Chicago Blackhawks. This group of Bruins is one resilient bunch. Daniel
Ryan Hunter-Reay wins at Milwaukee again
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (AP) — When Ryan Hunter-Reay picked up his first win of the season in Alabama, he regretted that his wife and newborn son weren’t on hand for Victory Lane photographs.
US Open turns into party for locals
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — Garry Van Arkel got a taste of what was in store when the U.S. Golf Association commandeered part of his property for parking and turned his tennis court into a security tent worthy of Philadelphia International Airport.
Mickelson has shot at Open title
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — For all those runner-up finishes, with so much heartache chasing the major he covets, Phil Mickelson has never had a better chance to win the U.S. Open.
Chambers Bay prepares to host 2015 US Open
UNIVERSITY PLACE — On the Chambers Bay golf course website, there is a countdown — down to the second — to the beginning of the 2015 U.S. Open.
Bears into title game at Chico Classic
CHICO, Calif. — Trailing 3-2 in the fifth inning of their game against the Petaluma Leghorns Saturday, the Walla Walla Bears exploded for three runs and held on for a 5-4 victory to clinch a spot in today’s championship game of the Chico Father’s Day Classic.
Griz maul Sweet Invite opponents
WALLA WALLA — The Walla Walla Griz dominated their foes at the dish and on the mound here Friday afternoon in the opening round of the Sweet Invitational Tournament, beating the Round Table Saxons 19-0 in five innings and 15-5 over the Moscow/Pullman Mustangs in seven frames.
Dodgers get a kick from suspensions after brawl
PITTSBURGH — The Los Angeles Dodgers reacted with bemusement and amusement Friday after Major League Baseball issued eight suspensions to Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks personnel for their roles in a violent brawl during the teams’ game Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium.
Female official could be NFL's 1st permanent
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis wasn’t all that thrilled being called for an offside penalty on the final day of minicamp this week. “I’m not exactly happy with that,” Mathis said with a laugh.
Seager sibling joins Kyle in Mariners organization
efore Wednesday’s game at Safeco Field, pitcher Danny Farquhar approached Kyle Seager at his locker.




