Articles from the March 24, 2022 edition
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County fighting public records lawsuit
DAYTON–A Langley, Wash., man is suing Columbia County for an alleged violation of the Public Records Act (PRA), but he got a different response here than he is accustomed to receiving. Rather than s...
Questions arise regarding Columbia Pulp I foreclosure's effect on County
DAYTON–If Columbia Pulp I, LLC, which is currently in foreclosure, defaults, will Columbia County find itself in a financial predicament? Dayton resident Dave Schreck questioned County C...
Irrigation Renovation Project at the Touchet Valley Golf Course
With April showers just around the corner, and water going to be needed for May flowers-and turf-golfing enthusiasts from the local area turned out last weekend to work on the Irrigation Renovation...
School board approves staffing changes
DAYTON–The Dayton School Board heard reports from district administrators, the athletic director, the business manager and Student Board and Associated Student Body (ASB) representatives during the M...
Quote of the Week
“Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier... Full story
Commentary
DAYTON–According to the San Juan Islander newspaper, Eric Hood has sued in 30 of Washington’s 39 counties: Jefferson, Clallam, Clark, Kitsap, Snohomish, Yakima, Asotin, Lewis, Columbia, Cowlitz, Hoquiam, San Juan, Skagit, Whatcom, Chelan, Ste...
Small School, Big Changes
By Trista Villaro High School Correspondent DAYTON–After a few months of intense meetings, discussions, and waiting, the school board has decided on some significant changes for Dayton High School (DHS). At the end of February, Superintendent Guy S...
Letters to the Editor
To the editor, BMAC (Blue Mountain Action Council) says in their mission statement that they “deliver services and support to our neighbors experiencing poverty.” They enlisted my assistance in this endeavor and, as a result, my dog nearly died, my p...
SCHOOL LUNCH MENU
BREAKFAST Wed, Mar 23: NO SCHOOL–Conferences Thur, Mar 24: Sausage Gravy & Biscuits, Fruit, Juice, Milk Fri, Mar 25: Muffin, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk Mon, Mar 28: Breakfast Burrito, Fruit, Juice, M...
Senior Round Table
Thu, March 24: Pork Loin Roast, Scalloped Potatoes, Green Peas/Salad, Dinner Roll/Milk, Cran Juice Tue, March 29: Chicken Breast, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy/Wheat Roll, Stewed Tomatoes, Oranges/Milk Thu, March 31: Country Fried Steak, Sweet Potatoes,...
Pastor's Corner
“Be faithful unto death and I will give thee a crown of life” Rev. 2:11. It is reported that when one of the early church leaders was burned at the stake because he refused to deny Christ, he said, “Now I begin to be a Christian.” He wasn’t...
Obituary
Jerry Wayne Spoonemore October 26, 1939-March 4, 2022 Jerry passed away peacefully in Seattle with his son Rick Spoonemore and daughter Brenda Spoonemore by his side on March 4, 2022. The son of...
Obituary
Judy A. Rowland February 19, 1955–March 3, 2022 Judy A. Rowland passed away peacefully at home in Dayton, Wash. on March 3, 2022. She was 67 years old. Judy was born to Doris Estelle Criss and J...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago March 28, 2012 During their annual banquet, Columbia County Fire District No. 3 recognized outstanding members for their service, Ken Fuller, Volunteer of the Year; Wayne and Willie Tate, shared honor of Officer of the Year; Michael...
Death Notice
Former Dayton resident Lloyd J. White, Jr., 93, died March 4, 2022, in Jamestown, N.Y. Hubert Funeral Home, Jamestown, N.Y., was in charge of arrangements....
Winter Sports Awards set
WAITSBURG–Dayton-Waitsburg Wolfpack basketball athletes and cheer squad members will be recognized at a Winter Sports Awards Night. The event will start at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 30, at the Waitsburg High School Auditorium....
DW Baseball
DW Baseball dropped its opener to DeSales 21-0 and 24-6 last weekend. Jasper Morrow started on the mound, with Levi Boudrieau relieving him. Four pitchers threw in the nightcap: Klint Kuykendall,...
DW Track and Field
The Windbreaker Invite in Wahluke March 18 was DW Track and Field's first big meet and Hudson Reser finished 11th in the long jump, 17th in the 200m and 19th in the 100m. Teammates Tristan Rennaker,...
DW Golf
DW's Golf team shot a nine-hole, par 30 round at Milton Freewater last week. Caleb Barron led with a 43, Theo Anderson shot 54, Garrett Palmer 56, Lucas VanHoose 60 and Will Ahler 63. Claudia...
