Articles from the July 8, 2021 edition
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Firings were solely mayor's decision, Weatherford says
DAYTON–The decision to terminate employment of three City of Dayton employees on June 16 was Mayor Zac Weatherford's alone, the Dayton mayor informed the Dayton Chronicle last week, and those m...
Eagles' membership leaning toward salvage
DAYTON–Perhaps the Dayton Eagles, like the proverbial Phoenix, will rise from its own ashes. In the aftermath of the yet-undetermined blaze that severely damaged the Dayton Eagles Aerie No. 2618's 2...
Columbia Family Dental Clinic ribbon cutting and grand opening
DAYTON–Columbia County Health System has added another health-related service to its arsenal. A ribbon cutting grand opening of the Columbia County Health System's (CCHS) Family Dental Clinic was h...
Quote of the Week
“We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.... Full story
Guest Commentary
In April and May 2021, the state legislature passed SB 5044, SB 5227, SB 5228, and SB 5194, to require public education employees to receive training in “diversity, equity, inclusion and anti-racism...
On the Edge of Common Sense
Aunt Effie was the ‘Neighborhood Healer’ in her community of Noble, OK. When I was visiting and scraped my arm or had a stomachache, she always had the right potion, poultice, roots, soak or fern to t...
OPINION
Last year, the requirement for workers laid off during the pandemic to be looking for a job to continue to receive unemployment benefits was waived as part of the COVID-19 emergency orders. Now that...
Harding joins Columbia Pulp
DAYTON–Columbia Pulp, LLC has engaged Dr. Phil Harding as the new Director of Business Innovation, who has taken his place with the company Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He will center his focus in different and user markets expanding on featured t...
D.H.S. Class of 1970 holds make-up reunion
The Dayton High School Class of 1970 made up for last year's COVID cancellation of their fiftieth reunion by gathering in June to celebrate the milestone....
At The Theater
"In The Heights" is a joyous modern musical that celebrates Latino immigrant culture, heritage, and community. Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of Hamilton and the director of Crazy Rich Asians, invite...
SENIOR ROUND TABLE
Thur, Jul 8: Meatloaf and Gravy, Au Gratin Potatoes, Baby Carrots, Salad, Roll, Banana, Milk Tue, Jul 13: Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Corn, Broccoli Salad, Fruit, Jell-O Milk Thur, Jul 15: Goulash, Green Beans, Caesar Salad, Garlic Bread,...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago July 6, 2011 Health System is first in state to qualify for meaningful use. It started with the Columbia County Health System’s vision statement of “We strive to be a leader in rural healthcare and your partner for optimal hea...
Fourth of July Fire
Local fire fighters were called out at 10:29 p.m. on July 4 to extinguish a grass fire that burned a hillside below the Dayton City Cemetery at E. Jay and S. 6th streets, according to District 3 Chief Jeromy Phinney. Fireworks are believed to be the...
ENGAGED
Samantha Edwards and Cody Steinhoff, both of Dayton, announce their engagement and up-coming wedding. The couple will be married in a ceremony set for September 4, 2021 in McMinnville, Ore. Edwards...
Wolfpack student-athletes honored at awards banquet
WAITSBURG–Student-athletes of the Dayton-Waitsburg Wolfpack combined athletic program were honored for their basketball-season accomplishments-including Head Coach Roy Ramirez, who was named East Divi...
