Articles from the August 13, 2020 edition
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Firefighters knock down three roadside fires
DAYTON–Three separate fires-all of unknown origin-and all burning along SR 12 a few miles east of here were brought under control and extinguished before damage became excessively extensive Friday, Au...
Dayton Schools planning to reopen to full schedule
DAYTON–Dayton School District administration plans to start the 2020-21 school year on Tuesday, August 25 and has developed a restart plan to accommodate COVID-19-prevention practices, first-year S...
Dayton School Superintendent to detail opening plans
DAYTON–The community of Dayton is welcomed and invited to join Thursday's virtual meeting of the Dayton Kiwanis Club to hear new Dayton Schools Superintendent Guy Strot explain the plans to start s...
Quote of the Week
“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.” – Albert Einstein... Full story
Guest Commentary
After several attacks on livestock, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) killed a wolf in the Wedge Pack, located in NE Washington along the Canadian border. This is part of the state's...
On the Edge of Common Sense
I played in a celebrity golf tournament in Oklahoma City a while back. Now, I’ve been to a few celebrity team ropings, a couple celebrity stock dog trials, a million brandings and one celebrity r...
OPINION
Young Washingtonians are pissed off. Though we've made incredible gains as a society, far too many people are being denied access to jobs, healthcare, even affordable housing. We need to tear down...
OPINION
By Johnathan Hladik One of the great benefits of living in a rural community is our ability to enjoy food grown locally. Families appreciate easy access to high quality nutrition. Many farms and ranches depend on these local sales. Like so much of...
HOSPITAL CORNER
The evolution of healthcare delivery moves woefully slow most of the time. Still, when we take a moment to realize how far we have come as an industry, it truly is incredible. There was a time when...
Public Works applies for $1M in emergency flood-repair funds
DAYTON–An emergency $1,000,000 loan application was recently submitted to the Washington County Road Administration Board (CRAB) by Columbia County Engineer Chuck Eaton. The loan is to cover repairs f...
Mark Leid named dean of WSU College of Pharmacy
PULLMAN–A Touchet Valley native has been named dean of Washington State University's College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Mark Leid, PhD, a WSU Pharmacy alum, assumed the role on July 1, 2...
St. Clair promoted at Columbia Pulp
DAYTON–Columbia Pulp announced that Brian St. Clair has been named the Director of Finance for Columbia Pulp this week, effective immediately. In this new role St. Clair will lead the accounting t...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago August 11, 2010 The Dayton Swim Team, coached by Rosy Nechedom, had another great season of swimming. About 70 kids between 6 and 18 years old participated in various meets throughout the summer. Twenty-four were brand new to the team...
Obituary
Antonia M. Koschmeder June 13, 1926 – July 28, 2020 On July 28, 2020, our beloved mother, grandmother and great and greatgreat grandmother went to be with her beloved husband Donny Koschmeder, whom sh...
CORRECTION
In the August 6 Dayton Chronicle, the story about Primary Election results indicated that incumbent Gov. Jay Inslee (D), would be facing Republican Joshua Freed. At a point after that information was obtained and incorporated into the story,...
Who Is This?
This 5 x 7 negative was found inside the wall of the former Frontier Too Tavern, now under renovation by owners Kim Lyonnais and Blaine Bickelhaupt. This as yet unidentified young lady appears to be...
