Articles from the May 18, 2023 edition
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Dayton, Pomeroy schools 'swatted'
By the Dayton Chronicle and East Washingtonian DAYTON & POMEROY–Law enforcement from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, Garfield County Sheriff's Office and the Washington State Patrol responded W... Full story
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Pool-only resolution heard by Dayton City Council
DAYTON-Dayton City Council approved Resolution 1509 during the May 9 meeting for the incorporation of the City of Dayton to be included into a proposed Columbia County Parks and Recreation District....
Susie Bowles resigns from Pomeroy City Council
POMEROY–The Pomeroy City Council accepted the resignation of Susie Bowles, authorized a grant application, and discussed tree removal at their meeting on May 9. Susie Bowles resigned as City C...
Port of Columbia
DAYTON- The Port of Columbia Commissioners heard public comment before moving into business items during their May 10 meeting including updates on assets and on the broadband projects. The Dayton...
GCTA looking for a general manager
POMEROY-The Garfield County Transportation Authority (GCTA) discussed management job descriptions and an accountability audit, and passed two policy updates at their meeting on May 15. The GCTA...
German cyclists go through town on way to Arctic Ocean
DAYTON–On this particular day, Felix Schelling and Marie Schwarz of Rosenheim, Germany, were intent on making the day's 64-mile ride from their Tuesday-night campsite at Lewis and Clark Trail State P...
May is Mental Health Month
DAYTON–Look Around, Look Within: Your surroundings say a lot about your mental health Take a moment to consider your surroundings. Do you feel safe? Do you have access to health care and grocery stores? Does your home support you, both physically a...
Correction
POMEROY–In the East Washingtonian May 11, 2023 front page left article “Candidate filing begins May 15” it read: City of Pomeroy Council Position 2, 4-year, James F. Fuch. It should have read: City of Pomeroy Council Position 2, 4-year, James R. Fu...
Pomeroy Pioneer Portraits
Ten Years Ago May 22, 2013 Blue Mountain Artisan Guild will hold its grand opening Pioneer weekend and BMAG president Mary Flerchinger invites everyone to the gallery's grand opening. The Pomeroy FFA...
Alpowa-Valentine tour May 20
POMEROY–The Garfield County Pioneer Association Alpowa-Valentine area tour is May 20 beginning at 8 a.m. The Garfield County Pioneer Association Alpowa-Valentine area tour set for May 20. Those riding the bus will meet at the Garfield County M...
What's New at School?
DAYTON- The Dayton High School (DHS) Associated Student Body (ASB) elections for the 2023-24 school year happened on Monday, May 8. Elections were held in the High School Auditorium towards the end...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago May 16, 2013 Learning how to aid the feathered, Dayton veterinarian Kennie Reeves, D.V.M, and local falconer Anne Dowdy joined participants from Washington, Oregon and Boise, Idaho to take part in a special raptor seminar at the Blue...
Pastor's Corner
Imagine a camel trying to squeeze himself through the eye of a small needle. The picture presents a ridiculous impossibility. Yet Jesus drew that very picture with His words, "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for...
OBITUARY
Thiron Phillip Crawford July 20, 1930–April 21, 2023 Thiron Phillip "Phil" Crawford passed away Friday April 21, 2023. A lifelong resident of Garfield County Phil was born July 20, 1930, to Thiron R. and Hazel B. Crawford. Phil was raised on the f...
OBITUARY
Eloise Myrn (Dye) Bartlow Eloise Bartlow went to be with Jesus on Thursday, May 4, 2023. She was 97 years and died of the infirmities of age in the long-term care wing of Garfield County Memorial Hospital. Eloise was born on December 14, 1925, to...
Dayton-Waitsburg Fastpitch Honors Seniors
DW Lady Wolfpack seniors, from left, Hendrix Groom, Madison Gallardo, and Shaylah King, were honored by teammates, coaches, fans and family on the occasion of their final home game in...
Caruso, Bott lead Pirates to District
WALLA WALLA–Lead by Chase Caruso and Brady Bott, five of Pomeroy's six golf-team members advanced from the Southeast 1B Sub-District Golf Tournament to the District tourney at Clarkston's Red Wolf G...
Pirates going strong into Regionals
RITZVILLE–Eighteen Pirate track and field athletes finished in the money at the District 7/9 Regional meet here May 10. Regionals will be in Colfax May 19 and 20, with the qualifying finishers g...
Mustang rally ends Pirate tourney run
SPANGLE–After winning two "stay-alive" games against Touchet and Wellpinit, the Pirates' post-season run was cut short by a bottom-of-the-seventh rally by the Northport Mustangs, who walked away w...
DW Fastpitch heads to playoffs
DAYTON–Lady Wolfpack Fastpitch finished the last two double headers winning three of four and finishing in second place in the EWAC 2B Fastpitch standings with a 4-4 record, 6-9 overall. DW played G...
Yutzy to state in javelin
BURBANK–Javelin thrower Reuben Yutzy was the sole Dayton-Waitsburg Track and Field team member to qualify for the state tournament in Yakima, the junior sprinter, jumper and thrower placing fourth. Y...
Lady Wolfpack advances with win over Goldendale
DAYTON–DW's Lady Wolfpack Fastpitch ten-runned the Goldendale Lady Timberwolves 16-1 here Wednesday, May 17, to advance in the District 5 2B Fastpitch Softball tournament. Dayton-Waitsburg faces K... Full story
