Photos for February 2012

Weston-McEwen's Dallas Reich, here after passing the 1,500-career-point mark after sinking two free throws earlier ... February 29, 2012	Dayton boys basketball coach Roy Ramirez leads the Bulldogs into the state Class 2B tournament ... February 29, 2012	A bald eagle soars along the canyon walls near Sherar's Falls. February 29, 2012
A cormorant launches for a rock near the mouth of the White River. February 29, 2012	A tiny soft-hackle fly should draw action during the mid-day hours. February 29, 2012	Strong winds raise Nora's ears along the Deschutes River. February 29, 2012
Nora leads the way to a small back eddy on the Deschutes River on a ... February 29, 2012	A view of Mount Hood from between Grass Valley and the Deschutes River. February 29, 2012	A rig rack helps an angler switch rods with some ease. February 29, 2012
Photo detail February 29, 2012	Mary Burt with her daughters Katie and holding Libby, is part of Whitman College's outreach ... February 29, 2012	Mary Burt, with her daughters Katie and Libby, is part of Whitman College's outreach program ... February 29, 2012
Canada Geese fly up the Mill Creek channel and in to the pastels of a ... February 27, 2012	Whitman College head coach Jared Holowaty (at left) meets with his father, Bill (right), who ... February 27, 2012	Mac-Hi's Ryan Bullock celebrating with his father Lance Bullock after winning the Oregon state championship ... February 26, 2012
Despair hits Waitsburg-Prescott's Dionna Baker (35) after she was hit with her fourth foul attempting ... February 26, 2012	After recovering a rebound in tandem, Waitsburg-Prescott's Dionna Baker (35) attempts to go up for ... February 26, 2012	Dayton's Joey Schlachter (20) arches back to get a shot off against Riverside Christian's Caleb ... February 26, 2012
Dayton's Jacob McCleary (12) lifts a pass up and over his shoulder to a teammate ... February 26, 2012	Westen-McEwen's Dallas Reich and Oakland's Nick Zimmerman going for a loose ball during the Oregon ... February 26, 2012	Mac-Hi's Ryan Bullock wrestling at state. Bullock won the Oregon state championship Saturday night at ... February 26, 2012
Mac-Hi's Francisco Saldana wrestling at state Saturday night. Saldana finished runner-up in the 160-pound class ... February 26, 2012	Waitsburg-Prescott's Logan Dozier (30) attempts to wrestle the ball away from Lake Roosevelt's Dalton Boutain ... February 26, 2012	Waitsburg-Prescott's Owen Lanning (10) takes an elbow to the face from Lake Roosevelt's Kramer Carlson ... February 26, 2012
Dayton's Sarah Phillips (41) struggles out from between two Brewster players blocking her in during ... February 26, 2012	Jerra Klicker and 9-month-old Kathrine rummage through the children's section. February 25, 2012	Terri Stanley stacks up some of the books she purchased at the 37th annual AAUW ... February 25, 2012
Dawson Catlett, 6, smiles and laughs as his mom, Hilary Catlett, congratulates him on his ... February 25, 2012	Dawson Catlett leans back on his heels holding the ball between his legs before rolling ... February 25, 2012	Christy Kerr affectionately hugs, kisses and tickles her son, Alex Wood, 9, during the bowling ... February 25, 2012
Finding a quiet place, John Hughes sits at a desk he pulled from the bushes ... February 25, 2012	Under Walla Walla Sweets hats, left to right, Lopez, Meliah and Biagi are shown at ... February 24, 2012	Looking out from under DeSales High School baseball caps, left to right, Cesar Lopez, Dave ... February 24, 2012
Under Warrior hats, left to right, Lopez, Meliah and Biagi are shown at WWCC's baseball ... February 24, 2012	Cole Schmidt, 10, launches his team's (front left to right, Schmidt, Jonica Bloom, 9, Kala ... February 24, 2012	Tory Knebel pictured after winning the East Regional championship. February 24, 2012
Tory Knebel standing up after defeating Hector Camacho for the 1B/2B state championship Saturday in ... February 24, 2012	Pomeroy's Tory Knebel celebrates after defeating Hector Camacho 8-3 in the 1B/2B state championship. February 24, 2012	Pomeroy's Tory Knebel celebrates after taking the 1B/2B state championship in Tacoma Saturday. February 24, 2012
Susan Day receives imposition of ashes on the Main Street sidewalk in front of Heritage ... February 23, 2012	Cloaked to battle a cold, late morning wind and protecting his "Ashes To Go" sign ... February 23, 2012	Father Birch Rambo, Rector (priest in charge of a parish) at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, ... February 23, 2012
Frampton and his band will perform March 24 at Cordiner Hall on the Whitman College ... February 23, 2012	Amanita caesarea by artist Todd Telander. February 23, 2012	Michael LeFevre February 23, 2012
Walla Walla Community College's Tai Jensen (34) reaches over the back of Blue Mountain Community ... February 23, 2012	Walla Walla Community College's Mac Stannard (4) leaps up to lay-in two points for the ... February 23, 2012	Come up a step ahead, Walla Walla Community College's Michael Crane (1) steals the ball ... February 23, 2012
Presidents' Day was an American red, white and blue jeans morning for Andrew Feistner of ... February 22, 2012	A solar-powered, lighted stop sign at Wallula Road and Gose Street glows with great visability ... February 22, 2012	Meadow Brook Intermediate School students raise their hands to ask author Kelly Milner Halls questions ... February 22, 2012
Children's author Kelly Milner Halls holds up plaster molds believed by some to be Bigfoot's ... February 22, 2012	Bill Holowaty (No. 22) brings 44 years coaching experience against son Jared (No. 7) and ... February 22, 2012	Jan Holowaty (above, in center) keeps the peace between husband Bill (left) and son Jared ... February 22, 2012
Eastern Connecticut State baseball coach Bill Holowaty (left) squares off with son Jared's Whitman squad ... February 22, 2012	A group of kids celebrating Landon Henry's third birthday enjoy bouncing at the new Jumpin' ... February 21, 2012	Photo detail February 21, 2012
Waitsburg-Prescott's Hailey Goenen takes to the air in the chase for a loose ball with ... February 21, 2012	Krystal Harris points to W-P's newly acquired district trophy following the win over Dayton on ... February 21, 2012	W-P's Dustin Wooderchak runs in the Bulldog wall of Kroft Sunderland. February 21, 2012
Waitsburg-Prescott's girls basketball team gathers around head coach Jerry Baker in celebration moments after winning ... February 21, 2012	Dayton's Joey Schlachter crashes down on the back of W-P's Billy Brown with a rebound ... February 21, 2012	Sweat pours from W-P's Dustin Wooderchak as he reacts to a close foul in favor ... February 21, 2012
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Photo detail February 19, 2012	W-P's Kristin Potter holds her ground against DeSales' Allison Wujek. February 19, 2012	The Waitsburg-Prescott bench erupts in celebration on a 3-pointer against DeSales and the first half ... February 19, 2012
Stephanie Ferrel and W-P's Kayla Huxoll play a game of eye ball as they both ... February 19, 2012	Wa-Hi's Libbie Jimenez makes a leaping save of a ball heading out-of-bounds under the Blue ... February 19, 2012	Wa-Hi's Maddy Sirmon maintains grace under Panther pressure from Michaela George as she keeps Blue ... February 19, 2012
Crossed arms mark the target as DeSales' Allison Wujek and W-P's Katy Hofer battle for ... February 19, 2012	Cheesehead cheers from the Irish section during the DeSales girls versus W-P game Saturday afternoon ... February 19, 2012	Wa-Hi's Kate Ferenz makes a flying save attempt on a loose ball but just goes ... February 19, 2012
Wa-Hi down as Kiana Molitor hit the floor on her back and waited for the ... February 19, 2012	Even with the Blue Devils down 52-41 and the final seconds expiring, Wa-Hi's Josh Eggers ... February 19, 2012	Wa-Hi senior Josh Eggers wipes his face with his jersey and leaves the court as ... February 19, 2012
During the first Walla Crawl, Sapolil Cellars bartender Nick Spencer (left) makes a hurricane, a ... February 18, 2012	Drawings show plans for Davis and for new high school and middle school. February 18, 2012	Drawings show plans for Davis and for new high school and middle school. February 18, 2012
Fifth-grade girls from teacher Judy Peasley's class at Edison Elementary School lean on each other ... February 17, 2012	A student in Edison Elementary School teacher Judy Peasley's fifth-grade class holds a stack of ... February 17, 2012	Visiting Walla Walla and taking the time to thank his pen pals, Stewart holds letters ... February 17, 2012
Emmanuel Ramos, 10, inspects the Stewart's uniform. Stewart came to school to thank the class ... February 17, 2012	With his family accompanying him, Stewart leads a discussion with Peasley's class about his experiences ... February 17, 2012	Photo detail February 17, 2012
Photo detail February 17, 2012	Officers work at the scene of a car chase that ended in a crash and ... February 17, 2012	SWAT officers prepare for a raid during their search this morning for suspects in a ... February 17, 2012
A brindled boxer puppy was discovered unharmed during a search of the crashed car. February 17, 2012	Whitman Orchestra conductor Jeremy Mims applauds a soloist during a break between pieces of the ... February 16, 2012	Two cellists work through a piece to warm up while freshman classmate Therese Lenoir, center, ... February 16, 2012
Whitman freshman cellist Clare Valentine warms up while she and friends wait to take the ... February 16, 2012	WWCC's Mac Stannard pulls down a rebound in a crowd of three Spokane defenders Wednesday. February 16, 2012	Spokane's Carli Elwin goes up against WWCC's Tai Jensen during the Warriors' Wednesday night win ... February 16, 2012
Going into a temporary state of pink panic during breast cancer awareness night Wednesday at ... February 16, 2012	Photo detail February 15, 2012	test February 15, 2012
Test February 15, 2012	Emerging from the depths, Wa-Hi Blue Devil swimmers (from left) Russell Skorina, Jon Klem, Austin ... February 15, 2012	DeSales' Claire Konen (right) and Asotin's Sarah Nicholas battle for the ball as the Panthers ... February 15, 2012
A bunch of bald eagles congregate near Wallula Junction. February 15, 2012	Snow covered Eagle Cap mountains hover beyond Anthony Lakes Road. February 15, 2012	Nora takes a travel break at snow-bound Woodland Snow Park. February 15, 2012
An American white Pelican hops onto a log boom at Ice Harbor Dam. February 15, 2012	A coot dashes across a McNary Dam pond. February 15, 2012	A bald eagle studies the terrain from a cottonwood tree near North Powder. February 15, 2012
Emerging from the depths, Wa-Hi Blue Devil swimmers (from left) Russell Skorina, Jon Klem, Austin ... February 14, 2012	Gregg Loney February 13, 2012	Photo detail February 13, 2012
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Photo detail February 13, 2012	Mr. Ed's co-owner Dan Givens inspects some of the last burgers at the restaurant Sunday ... February 13, 2012	Looking through from the back of the inflated clown target a red bean bag is ... February 13, 2012
Mentee steps up to arm wrestle Whitman student with her mentor by her side. 2/10/12 ... February 13, 2012	At the close of the carnival event the whitman a cappella group performed for the ... February 13, 2012	Whitman's Andrew La Cava (left) and James Rivers playing doubles against George Fox University Sunday. February 13, 2012
Coupled with partners that rotate through the dance circle with a clap of hands at ... February 12, 2012	Chelsie Bonifer and teaching partner Ian Gregiore lead dancers across the floor. February 12, 2012	Prospective salsa dancers shuffle in to the warm light of Walla Faces. February 12, 2012
Red Pepper Dance Company founder Chelsie Bonifer mixes with the faces and festivities at Walla ... February 12, 2012	From left to right, Whitman College students Amy Gipsman, Yonas Fikak and Kate McMurchie serve ... February 11, 2012	Kathy Gose and Gene Michaels are getting married for the second time on Feb. 14. February 11, 2012
A red, white and blue beanie commemorates Vera Robbins' 1,000th beanie made over the course ... February 11, 2012	A group of Marines each wears a beanie made by Vera Robbins. The Milton-Freewater woman ... February 11, 2012	A red, white and blue beanie commemorates Vera Robbins' 1,000th beanie made over the course ... February 11, 2012
Eyes glaring through overhanging branches like a nebulous creature from a Stephen King novel, a ... February 10, 2012	Species of lichens on a basalt boulder in Wallula Gap are among glimmers of spring ... February 10, 2012	A common redpoll. February 10, 2012
In this Sept. 15 file photo, Weston-McEwen quarterback Dallas Reich stays calm under pressure from ... February 10, 2012	In this Dec. 28 file photo, Weston-McEwen's Dallas Reich drives toward the basket past two ... February 10, 2012	Ouiser played by Terri Trick in deep thought during the frist act. February 9, 2012
The feet of Shelby in the hair dresser chair during the first act of Steel ... February 9, 2012	Annelle played by Sydney Boyd in the frist act. February 9, 2012	Shelby played by Molly Katherine McKinney in second act of The Little Theathre's production of ... February 9, 2012
During the second act Truvy played by Shauna Lilly Bogley taking rollers out of M'Lynn ... February 9, 2012	With a view from atop the Bennington Lake storage dam Thursday, Feb. 9, Lt. Col. ... February 9, 2012	During an orientation tour on Thursday, Feb. 9, Lt. Col. DavidCaldwell, U.S. Army Corps of ... February 9, 2012
(from left) Lt. Col. David Caldwell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District commander; ... February 9, 2012	Lt. Col. David Caldwell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District commander, and Rick ... February 9, 2012	Wa-Hi wrestlers (clockwise from top left) Quinn Piver, Logan Reardon, Zane Henderson, Luis Santana, Zach ... February 9, 2012
Walla Walla Valley Academy's Sarah Thompson (No. 32) backs into DeSales' Abby Crowley (left) attempting ... February 8, 2012	DeSales' Travis Haen (left) tangles with Walla Walla Valley Academy's Daniel Lomeland (center) and Levi ... February 8, 2012	Walla Walla Valley Academy's Daniel Lomeland loses control of the ball after being tripped up ... February 8, 2012
Snow covers the high country to the south along the Tucannon River Road. February 8, 2012	Colorful turkeys strut near The Last Resort on the Tucannon River Road. February 8, 2012	Visitors may count on high cliffs and strong winds at Ayers Boat Basin. February 8, 2012
Scenes often represent the area's agricultural history along roads north of Walla Walla. February 8, 2012	A deer bounds in front of the truck near Starbuck. February 8, 2012	The snow-covered Blue Mountains may be seen from Ayer Road. February 8, 2012
A replica in silhouette honors the Corps of Discovery's camp along Patit Creek, near Dayton. February 8, 2012	Photo detail February 7, 2012	Final installation process of the Wilkinson Baking Company Bread Machine continues at Super 1 Foods ... February 7, 2012
Eric Wilkinson (Ron's son) adjusts settings on a control panel at the back of the ... February 7, 2012	Wilkinson Bakeries manager Jason Neumann explains the Bread Machine process to interested Super 1 Foods ... February 7, 2012	Wilkinson Bakeries manager Jason Neumann explains the Bread Machine process to interested Super 1 Foods ... February 7, 2012
The loading end of the Wilkinson Baking Company Bread with transparent cylinders lighting up as ... February 7, 2012	Still in the process of fine tuning on Monday afternoon, Eric Wilkinson holds a loaf ... February 7, 2012	Test loaves from Monday's fine tuning of the Wilkinson Baking Company's Bread Machine on display ... February 7, 2012
Erick Wilkinson adds flour to the bread machine. February 7, 2012	Photo detail February 7, 2012	Father Jason Hair and Hannah age 9. They are out on the Garrison gym floor ... February 6, 2012
Wa-Hi wrestler Anthony Stalder takes on Chiawana's Kamran Latifov in the 138-pound division at the ... February 6, 2012	Wa-Hi's Spencer Locati a group of spectating Riverhawks team en route to two points for ... February 5, 2012	Whitman's Marah Alindogan battles with PLU's Allie Hamilton in front of the Missionary cheering section. February 5, 2012
Chiawana's Bianca Gonzales gets her hand on the ball as the Blue Devils' Maddy Sirmon ... February 5, 2012	Whitman's Anna Forge puts her feet up in the air and tries to stop her ... February 5, 2012	Whitman's Ben Eisenhardt takes a hard foul but still gets past the arm of PLU's ... February 5, 2012
Head coach Eric Bridgeland cheers from the bench as the Missionaries build a two-point first ... February 5, 2012	Wa-Hi's Libbie Jimenez tries to put up a wall between her opponent and the basket ... February 5, 2012	JEAN TOBIN February 4, 2012
Posing bills and questions while assuming elected positions as the honorable Sens. Nathen Myers, left, ... February 4, 2012	Battling the stopwatch and the eventual drowning out of her words by the pounding of ... February 4, 2012	The six finalists for the current fire chief vacancy and the soon-to-be-open police chief position ... February 3, 2012
During the public meet-and-greet with perspective police and fire chief, Police Chief finalist Scott Bieber ... February 3, 2012	A life-sized palace sculpted from ice is lit with a wide range of neon lights ... February 3, 2012	Like the ice, sculptural sweets entice visitors in the frigid weather. February 3, 2012
A different view of ice sculptures at the Ice and Snow World in Harbin, China. February 3, 2012	Covered in neon, an ice sculpture gate leads visitors into the grounds. February 3, 2012	A sign greets visitors to the Ice and Snow World in Harbin, China. February 3, 2012
Trees coated in colorful lights with ice-block bases surround a life-sized ice palace lit with ... February 3, 2012	People climb steps of ice at the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, China. February 3, 2012	Bundled up to stay warm, people dot the colorful and expansive grounds of the Harbin ... February 3, 2012
A snow sculpture is shown at the Harbin Ice and Snow World event in Harbin, ... February 3, 2012	Yaakov Bergman, left, Walla Walla Symphony conductor, and Bumhagen take a breather. Blumhagen will sing ... February 2, 2012	Photo detail February 2, 2012
Vocalist Rocky Blumhagen, born in Walla Walla and raised in Milton-Freewater, will perform Cole Porter ... February 2, 2012	Blumhagen February 2, 2012	Wa-Hi's Felix Fletcher Room is undergoing renovation, and houses the school's athletic Hall of Fame ... February 2, 2012
Wa-Hi's Felix Fletcher Room is undergoing renovation, and houses the school's athletic Hall of Fame ... February 2, 2012	Walla Walla Police Department spokesman Tim Bennett holds a flash light up to highlight fingerprints ... February 1, 2012	Wa-Hi's MiKayala Ferenz flies past Ike's Fawn Whitefoot for two points Tuesday night at the ... February 1, 2012
Wa-Hi's Jaiden Hodnefield (No. 22) holds onto a Blue Devil possession while being swarmed by ... February 1, 2012	Nora tests the wind for turkey scents wafting across McKay Creek. February 1, 2012	Numerous pheasants feed near the Ellis Hunting Ranch on Shaw Road. February 1, 2012
Several kestrils dined along South Market Road, south of Interstate 82. February 1, 2012	Turkeys hurry into the woods along McKay Creek. February 1, 2012	A refuge sign along Shaw Road. February 1, 2012
A young deer relaxes along Shaw Road. February 1, 2012	A flock of finches swirled to rest among the branches of a tree along lower ... February 1, 2012	Fluffed-up quail browse along Shaw Road. February 1, 2012

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