Articles from the March 11, 2021 edition
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Chamber of Commerce Community Choice Awards
DAYTON–The coronavirus affected nearly all aspects of community life here and the Dayton Chamber of Commerce's annual banquet, in which exemplary local individuals and businesses are honored for their...
Drug possession prohibition halted
DAYTON–County Prosecutor Dale Slack discussed with the County Commissioners on March 8 the State of Washington vs. Blake case ruling that deemed statute 69.50.4013 unconstitutional which formerly m...
Shellie McLeod named Depot Museum Director
DAYTON–After six and a half years of employment serving the Dayton Historical Depot Society, Tamara Fritze has left to pursue other interests. During her time as the Depot Museum Director, Tamara c...
Class schedules temporarily adjusted for staff vaccinations at Dayton Schools
DAYTON–Dayton School Board of Directors learned that remote learning will be implemented on March 10 due to possible recovery periods for 18 staff for grades 5-12 who will receive COVID-19 v...
OLYMPIA UPDATE
OLYMPIA–The state has a responsibility to protect the environment for all of us and future generations. It's a commonly agreed-upon sentiment, but like so many other issues, approaches differ w...
On the Edge of Common Sense
“A fine lookin’ horse you’ve got there (if yer into modern art) I had a horse like that one time (but he wasn’t very smart) I’d guess that he’s part thoroughbred (and part Catahoula hound) You get him...
OPINION
OLYMPIA–During last Saturday’s Senate floor debate before the 25-24 passage of the income tax on capital gains (SB 5096), there was discussion about allowing voters to run a referendum on the new pro...
$150,000 College Spark Grant Supports Rural Education Initiative
SPOKANE—School districts that will benefit from the recent $150,000 grant received by Innovia Foundation aimed at strengthening school-community partnerships and increasing post-secondary success for students are Dayton, St. John-Endicott, L...
HOSPITAL CORNER
Begin a regular exercise program. Exercise is one of the most important ways to lower your chances of falling. It makes you stronger and keeps you more flexible. Exercises that improve balance and...
What's New at School?
DAYTON–The recent decision to extend the Dayton High School (DHS) in-person learning day from 12:30–2 p.m. is underway as of March 1. It has been over a week since the first day of this new sch...
SCHOOL MENU
BREAKFAST Wed, Mar 10: French Toast, Fruit, Milk Thur, Mar 11: Breakfast Burrito, Fruit, Milk Fri, Mar 12: Cinnamon Roll, Scrambled Eggs, Fruit, Milk Mon, Mar 15: Breakfast Sandwich, Fruit, Milk Tue,...
Cat Fancy–the Feline Art of Steph Bucci
By Carolyn Henderson DAYTON–Interesting people do interesting things. They think about what they want to do, figure out what they need to know to do it, and then...they do it. They're not afraid of t...
Senior Round Table
Thur, Mar 11: Meatloaf & Gravy, Au Gratin Potatoes, Baby Carrots, Salad, Roll, Banana, Milk Tue, Mar 16: Roast Beef, Mashed Potato & Gravy, Corn, Broccoli, Salad, Fruit, Jell-O, Milk Thur, Mar 18: Corned Beef, Red Potatoes, Cabbage, Sourdough Bread,...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago March 9, 2011 Dayton High School internship program benefits students and community. Eleventh grade students have the opportunity to intern at a business downtown Dayton and get hands-on-training in the field in which they choose....
Boggs and Seney receive P.E.O. Citizenship Award
DAYTON–The 2020 Chapter BJ, P.E.O. Citizenship Award and $300 was presented two local high school graduates last spring, but were not publicly honored due to the COVID–19 pandemic shutdown. Boggs and...
DW Volleyball notches first win
DAYTON–After a series of frustrating losses, the Dayton-Waitsburg Volleyball team gelled and handed Riverview a three-set loss here Saturday as the team moves into the second half of the covid-shorten...
Dayton-Waitsburg students choosing mascot for combine
DAYTON–Students at Dayton and Waitsburg schools in grades six through 12 are voting this week on a mascot for the combined athletics program, school officials say. Voting will continue up until 3 p...
Dayton-Waitsburg Football
By Loyal Baker WAITSBURG–The fast and physical TriCities Prep Jaguars powered through Dayton-Waitsburg for a 41-16 win here last Friday. DW, now 1-1, travels to Mabton this Saturday for the third g...