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Leigh Ann Nielson

Jan. 6, 1961 — Jan. 12, 2025

Leigh Ann Nielson was a math teacher at Frontier Middle School for 22 years. She also officiated little league baseball, middle and high school baseball, middle and high school softball, and middle and high school volleyball for many years. She was diagnosed with ALS in November 2019. She passed away at home exactly as she wanted, surrounded by loving family and friends. For a life cut short, it was lived fully and mostly in service to others. Donations can be made to the Team Gleason Foundation. Leigh Ann held a celebration of life with her family and friends while she was alive and there are no further services planned.

Fundamentals, communication key to Wahluke baseball strategy

MATTAWA – Wahluke Head Baseball Coach Chet Bangs said he’s feeling optimistic as his team moves into the spring season. Five seniors are returning this year, and he’s had players step up to ensure the team’s success. “(We’ve got) five seniors stepped up this year, showing a lot of leadership together,” Bangs said. “It’s starting out pretty good.”

New year for Royal softball after state championship

ROYAL CITY — Coach Lisa Lawrence said the Royal Knights softball team will be one to watch in 2025, although they have some holes from the team that won the state championship in 2024.