Shocker volleyball hosts Lake Roosevelt

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 24, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, James Robinson, Mansfield, News, Prep/Jr. High Volleyball, Schools, Sports, Waterville | Comments Off on Shocker volleyball hosts Lake Roosevelt Waterville/Mansfield volleyball teams hosted Lake Roosevelt Oct. 16. They played well but came out on the losing end of their matches.
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Federated Church to hold winter apparel distribution on Oct. 27

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 24, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, Food & Religion, News, Suzanne Robinson, Waterville | Comments Off on Federated Church to hold winter apparel distribution on Oct. 27 By Suzanne Robinson Empire Press Correspondent Members of the Federated Church in Waterville have been collecting winter clothing to be distributed on Oct. 27 to anyone in the community in need. The distribution will be held at church, located at 224 W. Ash St., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Members will be distributing items such as coats, hats, gloves, scarfs, snow pants, boots and warm shirts...
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Town awarded $50,000 for street repair

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 24, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, Government, Karen Larsen, News, Waterville | Comments Off on Town awarded $50,000 for street repair The town of Waterville has received some money to help pay for emergency street repairs made on certain streets and intersections this month.
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Duvall elected to statewide board for county officials

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 17, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Government, News, Waterville | Comments Off on Duvall elected to statewide board for county officials WATERVILLE — Douglas County Auditor Thad Duvall was recently elected to an at-large position on the board of trustees of the Washington Association of County Officials. Duvall, one of three trustees elected, will serve a two-year term. The election of the trustees as well as 2018-2019 executive officers took place at the association’s 60th annual conference and business meeting held Oct....
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Waterville Town Council | Town goes to statewide business licensing system

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 17, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, Government, Karen Larsen, News, Waterville | Comments Off on Waterville Town Council | Town goes to statewide business licensing system By Karen Larsen Empire Press Correspondent In keeping with recent state legislation requiring all municipalities to join a combined licensing system by the end of 2022, the Waterville Town Council approved an ordinance at its regular meeting Oct. 1 which changes the procedures for issuing business licenses in town. Starting in 2020, business licenses will be issued through the Business Licensing...
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Candidate attends Waterville meet-and-greet event

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 17, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, Elections, Government, Karen Larsen, News, Waterville | Comments Off on Candidate attends Waterville meet-and-greet event Ann Diamond, a candidate for 12th District state representative, attended a meet-and-greet event at the Blue Rooster in Waterville on Oct. 6.
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Waterville/Mansfield drops game to Wellpinit

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 17, 2018 in All Content, Communities, Correspondents, James Robinson, Mansfield, News, Prep Football, Schools, Sports, Waterville | Comments Off on Waterville/Mansfield drops game to Wellpinit By James Robinson Empire Press Correspondent The Waterville/Mansfield football team traveled to Wellpinit Oct. 5. It was a good game but the Shockers came up short losing to the Redskins, 58-38. The Shocker team had some good running plays, with touchdowns by sophomore quarterback Evan Simmons and a touchdown pass from Simmons to senior Jordan Draper. The Shockers were scoreless in the first...
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School Meal Menu

Posted by Empire Press on Oct 17, 2018 in All Content, Communities, News, Schools, Waterville | Comments Off on School Meal Menu Waterville’s menu for Oct. 22-25 Monday: Breakfast will be breakfast on a stick, fruit or juice, milk; lunch will be corndogs, pork and beans, celery sticks, cucumber spears, apples, milk. Tuesday: Breakfast will be pancakes, yogurt, fruit or juice, milk; lunch will be spaghetti, garlic bread, green beans, fruit cup, milk. Wednesday: Breakfast will be sausage, biscuit and gravy, fruit...
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