Articles from the January 11, 2024 edition
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City of Dayton Mayor, Councilwoman, take oath of office
Newly sworn-in Dayton Mayor Roger Trump was sworn in by City Clerk-Treasurer Deb Hays recently. Trump succeeds Zac Weatherford and will serve a four-year term. Also sworn in was Councilwoman Joann...
Local nonprofits named in local grant awards
WALLA WALLA– Local organizations such as Dayton Youth Basketball, Project Timothy Christian Aid Center, The Cardinal’s Nest, and The Club, and the Blue Mountain Artisan Guild in Pomeroy, were among the 41 of 107 applicants serving the com...
By State law prohibits discrimination of cannabis use for new school applicants
DAYTON–The Dayton School Board considered implementing a new RCW for new-hire applicants and discussed a work-based credit program for high school students at the work session held on January 3. The board is considering a change to the personnel p...
Candidate names received for 2024 Presidential Primary
OLYMPIA– The Office of the Secretary of State received names from one state political party Friday to be listed on the March 12 Presidential Primary ballot. The Washington State Republican Party h...
Stakeholders dispute dam agreement
Reprinted with permission from Wheat Life The fight over the lower Snake River dams reached a milestone in mid-December when the Biden Administration officially announced an agreement with plaintiffs...
What's New at School?
DAYTON–Coming back from winter break put us back in the swing of things. Basketball, wrestling, cheerleading, and planning ski trips were top of the agenda. Two high school home basketball games h...
GUEST COMMENTARY
By Eric McKeirnan Guest contributor Not so long ago I submitted a piece to the paper for consideration. Not my best stuff, I would agree. My really good stuff is sitting in a short stack on the right corner of my desk. The paper labeled my...
Weather Forecast
Thursday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch...
At The Theater
The Boys in the Boat. This sports drama is about the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. It is based on the No. 1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction novel by Daniel James Brown....
Pastor's Corner
Family members laughed with excitement and the many horses present neighed as 250 Amish men lifted and carried a large barn 150 feet to a new location. It only took two minutes and forty seconds for the "hands on lifting up" to be completed on the...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago January 8, 2014 After submitting an estimated 250,000 signatures in early October, sponsors of a gun-control measures and another 95,000 signatures to our Elections Division, one day before Friday's submission deadline for initiatives...
Obituary
Joan (Smith) McMunn March 18, 1949–January 2, 2024 Joan (Smith) McMunn was called home to be with the Lord, January 2, 2024, following a recent battle with pancreatic cancer. Joan was born March 18, 1949, in Walla Walla, Wash., to parents Ralph a...
Lady Bulldogs shooting for improvement in second half of season
DAYTON–The Lady Bulldogs are finding success by degrees as the second week of January commences following last weekend's losses to Garfield-Palouse and Oakesdale. Dayton played a non counter a...
Dawgs run into buzzsaw
DAYTON–Heading further into January's schedule, the Dayton Bulldogs sustained two losses against rival powerhouses Garfield-Palouse and Oakesdale. The Vikings hosted Dayton last Friday, handing the Da...
Game times changed
This week's Dayton Bulldog basketball games have some minor changes. The games are both away, Friday's at Yakama Nation Tribal, with the boys' JV beginning at 4:30 p.m., girls' varsity at 6 p.m. and...
Middle School Wrestling Schedule
1/23 Jenifer M.S.-Lewiston 2/1 Lincoln M.S.-Pullman 2/3 Battle on the Palouse-Potlatch, Id. 2/7 Lincoln M.S.-Pullman 2/13 Sacajawea M.S.-Lewiston 2/20 Lincoln M.S.-Pullman 3/2 Bi-State...
