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The future of Crescent Bar Island
Doug Flanagan/Post-Register
Crescent Bar Island residents participate in a clean-up of the island’s public beach on June 27.
Islanders pitching in
As the debate continues to rage locally about the future of Crescent Bar Island, one of the main things the island residents want people to know is they do make contributions to the Quincy Valley.
Police chief to retire
Quincy police chief Bill Gonzales is retiring, effective July 31.
Quincy stings Cashmere in opener
The Quincy Stingrays opened their summer campaign with a win over Cashmere last Wednesday. The ‘Rays had six high-point winners in Tyson Beaumont, Riley Beaumont, Russell Silk, Madison Petersen, Rachel Horning and Colleen Knodell. But it was the marked improvement, which seemed to awe the coaching staff.
Nelson wins A Hobby heat, second in main
By Keith Danson
Some thoughts on MJ's passing
Last Thursday, my mother and I were talking about the death of Michael Jackson. My 9-year-old daughter overheard us and asked, “Who is Michael Jackson?”
We use our money to help locally
We are very fortunate to live in the Quincy Valley. That is especially true given the current economy. While there are many regions hard hit by the recession with unemployment rates rising to the high teens and large amounts of home foreclosures, our pocket of the world is hanging on better than most.
Top 10 QHS graduates make future plans
Becca Boen
QHS awards and scholarships
This year, between local, college, other miscellaneous scholarships, military and the Gear-Up program, Quincy High School graduates and alumni received about $610,000 in educational awards.
Building a better life in Quincy
The construction company of Westover & Hope moved to Quincy after World War II. Arnold Westover, with one of his sons and sons-in-law, visited Quincy and Ephrata in 1946. They came looking for a place where they could have a construction company and provide jobs for their family.
Moving to the sagebrush farm
Ruby Holloway, along with her husband and two children, moved to a sagebrush-covered farm in the fall of 1953. They came trying to get a start they couldn’t get in Twin Falls, Idaho.
