Photos for January 2012

Three students on their way to school participate in the morning ritual of the down ... January 31, 2012	The Frets was a local band that played in the Walla Walla area in the ... January 31, 2012	Walla Walla native Craig Tarwater, holding a guitar he put together from various parts, toured, ... January 31, 2012
Craig Tarwater, with student Danielle Stephens, who works for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ... January 31, 2012	Stumped, a boxer peers over a metal fence at eye level from its perch atop ... January 30, 2012	Allison Garza and the rest of the Walla Walla High School dance team perform during ... January 28, 2012
Tee Shepherd, Brennan Barberich and Deontay Greenberry pose for a photo. January 27, 2012	Brennan bandaged up and unable to play. January 27, 2012	After breaking his wrist in preparation for playing in this years JuniorRank Junior Academic All-American ... January 27, 2012
Brennan and his dad, Brent Barberich, on the field after the game. January 27, 2012	Mac-Hi's Tavis Hodgen wraps up his Ontario opponent during their 132-pound match Thursday evening at ... January 27, 2012	Mac-Hi's Blake Yensen is flipped by Ontario's Cade Hartley during their 138-pound match Thursday evening ... January 27, 2012
Ripples still expanding through the pool, Wa-Hi swimmer Austin Garrett looks up to the scoreboard ... January 27, 2012	Five-year-old Sophia Salazar found herself running out of snow as she reached the bottom of ... January 26, 2012	The three brains behind Tangent Media Group, including Brian Gurnett, left, sit at a table ... January 26, 2012
Two women chat over drinks at Sapolil Cellars during a "Cinema at the Cellars" event ... January 26, 2012	Greeting passersby, a white board invites people in to Sapolil Cellars and Bistro 15 for ... January 26, 2012	Nestled between the streelights and decorations of Main Street, customers at Sapolil Cellars enjoy a ... January 26, 2012
Sapolil Cellars bartender Nick Spencer mixes a drink for moviegoers Tuesday before the start of ... January 26, 2012	Touchet's Josie Christopher (right) comes to an abdrupt stop with the ball in her hands ... January 26, 2012	Touchet's Octavio Preciado (No. 15) swipes his foot at a loose ball in the posession ... January 26, 2012
Staying dry under the awning in front of Olive Marketplace & Cafe Tuesday afternoon, a ... January 25, 2012	Wa-Hi's Tanner Cranor (left) shoots over Richland's Adam Baker Tuesday night at the Blue Devil ... January 25, 2012	Many ponds help survival in the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge near Othello. January 25, 2012
Nora studies the terrain below from a high mesa on the refuge. January 25, 2012	A reader board details the trail choises along Crab Creek. January 25, 2012	A mound beside the iced-over Crab Creek looks like a beaver house. January 25, 2012
A hawk defies a no trespassing sign near the entrance to wildlife refuge. January 25, 2012	Larry Diederich, a Vietnam War veteran and senior vice commander of Walla Walla's Veterans of ... January 24, 2012	Even with sunny warm temperatures melting masses of snow and ice away Monday, it was ... January 24, 2012
Stacie Trego, right, gets a warm congratulatory hug from auditions coordinator and marketing director Kay ... January 23, 2012	Kay Raddatz looks over pre-audition paperwork with local actor Topher Murphy. January 22, 2012 January 23, 2012	Facing the audition ahead of her with smiles and preparation, Jennifer Landaverde shows her head ... January 23, 2012
Moses Lakes' Courtney Kunjara tries to find an opening between (left-to-right) Torri Crawford, Kiana Molitor ... January 22, 2012	Wa-Hi's Kiana Molitor and Moses Lakes' Selina Koon go side-to-side in a ball chase Saturday ... January 22, 2012	Wa-Hi's Kiana Molitor and Moses Lakes' Selina Koon collide during a loose ball scramble Saturday ... January 22, 2012
Wa-Hi's Maddy Sirmon makes a flying save for the Blue Devils Saturday afternoon against visiting ... January 22, 2012	Moses Lakes' Carina LeFave tries for the save just before crashing through a line of ... January 22, 2012	Along with the melt comes slushy roads. January 21, 2012
After a week of overcast, snow and sleet, the lifting of the weather Saturday shows ... January 21, 2012	One of many cars that fell victim to the recent winter storm rests with lights ... January 21, 2012	A good knight for this morning as 6-year-old Remy Joe Christy creates a knight out ... January 21, 2012
Remy Joe shows his castle cannon design (in yellow), that rotates at the bottom of ... January 21, 2012	Kids work on a colorful castle Saturday during 'Block 'n' Roll" at the Walla Walla ... January 21, 2012	Winter freezing and thawing have left Walla Walla streets with deep cracks. January 21, 2012
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL: A tiny, push-pinned note that reads, "Life is Beautiful." waits to be ... January 20, 2012	A LOCKED MYSTERY: A worn key sits ownerless, carefully placed atop a metal railing outside ... January 20, 2012	TRASH & TREASURE: A creative sculpture on Chestnut St. January 20, 2012
DINOSAURS NEXT LEFT: A small, foam dinosaur sticker peers out on Second Avenue near the ... January 20, 2012	JELLY EGGS: Jelly beans rest in a sculpture nest. January 20, 2012	With a winter storm closing schools and making driving treacherous, two kids make good use ... January 20, 2012
While traffic on icy streets was minimal, it seemed like everybody...and their dogs---literally, at times---hit ... January 20, 2012	Both looking for the posession call from the official, WWU's Teddy Alemu, left, and Arizona ... January 20, 2012	Arizona Christian's A.J. Koch gets around WWU's Josh Hough for two as the Wolves lose ... January 20, 2012
WWU's Mark Moore splits the Arizona Christian defense for an assist. January 20, 2012	With magnifying glasses down, silversmith Zan Traughber does some fine work on small engravings. January 19, 2012	Patience Traughber January 19, 2012
Zan Traughber January 19, 2012	The hands of silversmith Zan Traughber craft a piece of the fine metal in his ... January 19, 2012	ZPT Silversmiths with their design for the Stetson belt buckle line. January 19, 2012
Along with belt buckles, the Traughbers have a wide range – and scale – of ... January 19, 2012	The Traughbers stay busy with other works in progress. January 19, 2012	VPT Silversmith's design for a Stetson buckle for their new line of belts. January 19, 2012
Zan shows a leather belt with four buckles that was made for his wife, Patience. ... January 19, 2012	Patience Traughber shows the design on a horseshoe belt buckle. January 19, 2012	Photo detail January 19, 2012
With mom Mari Meza watching over her, two-year-old Galilea "Gali" Meza pauses for a moment ... January 19, 2012	A large snowman lords over his wintry domain below the berm in Pioneer Park Wednesday ... January 18, 2012	DeSales' Hannah Leahy (right) wrestles with Walla Walla Valley Academy's Amy Arnzen for possession of ... January 18, 2012
DeSales' Reilly Roach plays wide receiver as he skies to his left to haul in ... January 18, 2012	A fisheye lens turns a big smile from the view into the Palouse River canyon ... January 18, 2012	Plummeting water creates misty clouds below the falls. January 18, 2012
Nora the Schnauzer hurries to meet other visitors to Palouse State Park. January 18, 2012	Slanting winter sunlight causes long shadows. January 18, 2012	Taking a hiatus from wintery roads, a white truck leans in to a bank along ... January 17, 2012
Garrett Turner has helped lead Dayton's boys basketball team to a 13-0 start and a ... January 17, 2012	"Children In The Field," a 2002 piece by Louise Williams, holds a lofty place above ... January 16, 2012	A student exits to the playground past "Porcelain Tile Mural" at Blue Ridge Elementary School. January 16, 2012
"Alice's Attic," a 1979 plastic, wood and fiber piece by Gloria Crouse is shown. January 16, 2012	Augusta Farnum looks up in awe at the art piece "Alice's Attic" suspended whimsically from ... January 16, 2012	Becoming part of the art that decorates their school, at Edison Elementary, a student reflects ... January 16, 2012
Photo detail January 16, 2012	Assumption 3rd grader Avery Klein sends his message in a civil rights march during the ... January 16, 2012	Two colors, one people as Assumption 3rd Grader Rafe Wolpert puts race into less than ... January 16, 2012
"Alice's Attic," a 1979 plastic, wood and fiber piece by Gloria Crouse is shown. January 15, 2012	"Alice's Attic" by Gloria Crouse. January 15, 2012	Agusta Farnum looks up in the art piece "Alice's Attic" suspended whimsically from the ceiling ... January 15, 2012
"Children In The Field," a 2002 piece by Louise Williams, holds a lofty place above ... January 15, 2012	A student exits to the playground past "Porcelain Tile Mural" by Rudy Autio at Blue ... January 15, 2012	Becoming part of the art that decorates their school, an Edison Elementary student reflects from ... January 15, 2012
Edison Elementary students can't resist the urge to feel the presence of art in their ... January 15, 2012	WWCC's Hunter Hahn (12) tips the ball away and trudges to gain posession with teammates ... January 15, 2012	WWCC's Dylan Radliff (2) is fouled from behind by Treasure Valley's Tevan Anderson (22) as ... January 15, 2012
Wa-Hi's Patrick Giedeman breaks away from the pack en-route to an easy heat victory with ... January 15, 2012	Wa-Hi's Jonathon Klem skims the surface for air during the boy's 100-meter freestyle swim Saturday ... January 15, 2012	Lupita Chavez and Robert Facio dance together during the Key Club's talent show. January 14, 2012
McLoughlin High School Key Club talent show winner Michael Miller gets fist bumps from the ... January 14, 2012	A fan in the audience uses a handheld camera to record one of the students' ... January 14, 2012	Photo detail January 14, 2012
Fans get autographs from former Mariner Dave Valle and current pitchers Tom Wilhelmsen and Blake ... January 13, 2012	The Mariner Moose, Seattle pitchers Blake Beaven and Tom Wilhelmsen, and Sean Grindley of the ... January 13, 2012	Kirk Garrett, left and Troy Baldwin perform at the Loud American Roadhouse in Sturgis, S.D. ... January 12, 2012
The Bluewood Alpine Racing Teams's Halle White competes at the first event of the season ... January 12, 2012	Gerald (Jerry) Lightfoot (April 5, 1940 - Jan. 6, 2012) January 12, 2012	A view of the Filan property looking east. Alton LaVerne Filan, who lives on the ... January 11, 2012
Wa-Hi's Nick Peasley dribbles past Eisenhower's Miguel Gomez Tuesday evening in Walla Walla. Wa-Hi defeated ... January 11, 2012	Wa-Hi's Michael Lesmeister (No. 30) tangles with Eisenhower's Tony French for posession of the ball ... January 11, 2012	An unfiltered photo looking toward Saddle Mountain. January 11, 2012
An unfiltered photo looking toward Saddle Mountain. January 11, 2012	Two bald eagles perch in a tree near the White Bluffs boat launch. January 11, 2012	One of the oldest buildings in Franklin County at the site of the Columbia River ... January 11, 2012
Alexis Rodegerdts, Walla Walla Public Library public services specialist, helps enliven the facility with community ... January 10, 2012	Archaeologist Greg Civay works in a sampling unit dug during the recent excavations at the ... January 9, 2012	Going from branches to toy by making good use of a fallen twig from trees ... January 9, 2012
Wa-Hi's Kyle Jameson works to get a shot off between two Wenatchee defenders. January 8, 2012	Holding his breath while holding onto the rebound, Wa-Hi's Tanner Cranor brings the ball down ... January 8, 2012	Flat on the out-of-bounds line after a struggle for a loose ball with Davis, Wa-Hi's ... January 8, 2012
Wa-Hi's Kate Ferenz pushes through the Davis defense to the basket and an 18-point halftime ... January 8, 2012	Wa-Hi's Jaiden Hodnefield and Davis' Sidny Billups deadlocked under the Blue Devil basket. January 8, 2012	Rob Carter is pictured in a photo display of him with family and friends on ... January 7, 2012
Beneath an appropriately somber sky the ashes of Rob Carter are carried to his Life ... January 7, 2012	Military Honors for Rob Carter were performed by the Oregon Military Honor Guard at the ... January 7, 2012	Rob Carter's ashes were delivered to the front stage at the beginning of the service ... January 7, 2012
At Rob Carter's Life Celebration Service, his ashes were delivered to the front of the ... January 7, 2012	Seen here through an opening in the abundance of flowers that line the front of ... January 7, 2012	Nels Hadden crosses Alder Street in his wheelchair with from left, wife Betsy, daughter Chelsie ... January 7, 2012
With the company of his family and nurse, Nels Hadden cruises up to one of ... January 7, 2012	Trolley traffic on Main Street in Walla Walla is shown. January 6, 2012	An old blueprint charting some of the trolley system through more populated areas in Walla ... January 6, 2012
An advertisement for the trolley is shown. January 6, 2012	Walla Walla's first trolley rolls into service in this image from 1906. January 6, 2012	A bird's-eye view of Walla Walla is shown. January 6, 2012
Horse-drawn carriages and trolleys take part in a funeral procession in Walla Walla on Nov. ... January 6, 2012	Fighting to stay in bounds and in the game, Walla Walla Valley Academy's Emily Field ... January 6, 2012	There's a Bulldog down, as Dayton's Colton Bickelhaupt keels over while Walla Walla Valley Academy's ... January 6, 2012
Basketball looms large for the Ferenz family, with all members either playing or coaching at ... January 6, 2012	Silhouetted against the upper rim of Bennington Lake on Wednesday afternoon, two men walk from ... January 5, 2012	Barry Jenkins January 4, 2012
After 36-years working in environmental health Barry Jenkins is retiring from his position with Walla ... January 4, 2012	Large timbers mark where a bridge once crossed the South Fork. January 4, 2012	The Demaris Cabin crumbles near a spring on the South Fork trail. January 4, 2012
The South Fork trail often borders the river between deep canyon walls. January 4, 2012	Nora waits on the trail. January 4, 2012	Nora meets a fellow hiker and a Louisiana cougar dog. January 4, 2012
In England, the Cancer and Bio-Detection Dogs charity is working with Bnkinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust ... January 3, 2012	Jentzen Mooney chats with few members of his Walla Walla YMCA after-school technology class. January 3, 2012	With Jentzen Mooney, the Walla Walla YMCA's technology instructor, electronic devices are always close at ... January 3, 2012
New parents Jose Luis Lara Diaz and Maria Lara enjoy spending time with their newborn ... January 3, 2012	George W. Craigen exits Walla Walla County Superior Court this morning after his extradition hearing ... January 3, 2012	Craigen sits in court before the hearing. January 3, 2012
Craigen sits in court before the hearing. January 3, 2012	Jason T. Stiller of Milton-Freewater is led in to court this morning for his first ... January 3, 2012	Flying sideways toward the baseline, Whitman College's Sarah Anderegg (No. 23) throws up a layup ... January 3, 2012
Multiple arms go up for a rebound, but Whitman College's Anna Forge (white, right) is ... January 3, 2012	Photo detail January 2, 2012	Photo detail January 2, 2012
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Photo of George H. Ball from May 2011. January 2, 2012	GEORGE WEST CRAIGEN January 1, 2012	An Oregon State Patrol trooper inspects the vehicle that George W. Craigen was riding in ... January 1, 2012
Walla Walla law enforcement officers at the Texaco on 9th Avenue in Walla Walla where ... January 1, 2012

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