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M-F Little League meeting slated for June 12

MILTON-FREEWATER — There will be a Milton-Freewater Little League General Membership meeting Wednesday, June 12, at 6:30 p.m. at the Milton-Freewater American legion hall.

WW native Hayner leads Senior Invite

WALLA WALLA — Jim Hayner put course knowledge to good use Thursday afternoon during the first round of the 53rd annual Senior Invitational golf tournament at the Walla Walla Country Club.

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Sweets rally to bag Elks, 4-2

Walla Walla centerfielder Kramer Lindell homers early and scores late to help Walla Walla to a rebound victory over Bend.

Pete Sirmon breaks Wa-Hi record in pole vault

PORTLAND — Just because the prep track season is over doesn’t mean Pete Sirmon is done setting records.

Walla Walla Griz down Milton-Freewater Blazers, 4-2

The Griz build a three-run lead and take the summer baseball non-leaguer at Murr Field.

Weatherill Cycling Classic slated for June 15

Three rides raise money in honor of Ann Weatherill, who was killed along Highway 124 in 2004.

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Elks elude Sweets in season opener

Walla Walla goes 0-for-11 with runners in scoring position in a 4-1 season-opening loss to Bend Wednesday night at Borleske Stadium.

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Bevy of arms lead Sweets into new season

Coaches are still getting acquainted with their 2013 Walla Walla Sweets players as the new season opens tonight against Bend.

Smith aces Milton-Freewater Muni's fourth hole

MILTON-FREEWATER — Monte Smith hit his seventh hole-in-one in four years of golfing Thursday at the Milton-Freewater Municipal Golf Course.

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Biologists collar Canada geese on SIWA

SAUVIE ISLAND, Ore. – It’s 5 a.m. and a dozen Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) biologists clad in camouflage quietly crouch in the brush next to a field of corn stocks hiding them from tens of thousands of cackling Canada geese in an adjacent field.

June brings host of young animals, maturity of plants

With the merry month of May having evaporated, June heralds the arrival of many thousands of young animals, firmly establishes territories, and brings the maturity of many native plants.

Checking out Czech nymphing

BILLINGS, Mont. —Once Jason O’Connor got the hang of Czech nymphing, he started catching twice as many fish on pocket-water rivers and creeks.

Mammoth 225-pound halibut caught near Sequim

SEATTLE — The halibut fishery in the eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca ended Friday on a high note for three Everett anglers.

M-F golf course to host PEO golf tournament Saturday

MILTON-FREEWATER — The Milton-Freewater Municipal Golf Course is hosting the second-annual P.E.O golf tournament Saturday.

TigerScot Masters golf tourney slated for Sunday

MILTON-FREEWATER — The Milton-Freewater Municipal Golf Course is hosting the TigerScot Masters Golf Tournament, a benefit for the Weston-McEwen football program, Sunday.