Articles from the September 10, 2020 edition
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Virtual Columbia County Fair online this weekend
DAYTON–The 2020 Columbia County Fair is one of only a few county fairs in Washington holding limited face-to-face events, and it kicks, no..."clicks off" this Friday for three days of r...
TriCities group renovates former Pik A Pop
DAYTON–After several weeks of renovation, the new Shop N Go 2 is open and serving the public, say its three owners from Kennewick. Co-owners Gurmit Ghuman, Jaspal Sohi and Sukhiwinder Virk recently a...
PFI Mart open for business
DAYTON–For the past several weeks, you may have noticed contractors bustling around the former Hot Spot No. 2 at 401 W. Main Street, including new digital signage and extensive work going on inside t...
Free summer meals program extended through December
DAYTON-The Dayton School District announced last week that they were approved for the free breakfast and lunch program through December for any child in the Dayton community 18 years and under....
Port of Columbia broadband project estimated at $2m
DAYTON–The Port of Columbia Board and staff offered a public informational Zoom meeting on Monday, August 31, about bringing in Pocket iNet Communications to expand broadband services within city limi...
Commentary
For those in their late twenties or early thirties, September 11, 2001, is "a date which will live in infamy." Tomorrow, it'll be the 19th anniversary of that shocking, numbing, bewildering day. Like...
On the Edge of Common Sense
Catching avocado rustlers is sort of a cross between the Covid virus, wildfires, exchange students bearing addictive goodies and coon hunting. “All right, come down outta that tree and drop that a...
OPINION
Smoke from forest fires filled the air in Western Washington and immediately the finger of blame was pointed at climate change. Prior to the recent fires, the 2020 fire season had been extremely...
Letters to the Editor
To the editor, My father and his brother were both veterans from WWII and fought in Europe against Nazi Germany… Never in my life have I felt such vehement anger towards Trump calling dead soldiers who died in war and were buried in France as ...
HOSPITAL CORNER
By Cheryl Skiffington Health Systems have basically three options for patient billing: outsourcing, insourcing or a hybrid of the two. After eight years with four different billing companies, CCHS dec...
SCHOOL MENU
Breakfast Wed, Sept 9: Waffles, Sausage Link, Fruit, Juice, Milk Thur, Sept 10: French Toast, Fruit, Juice, Milk Fri, Sept 11: NO SCHOOL Mon, Sept 14: Cheddar Omelet, Toast, Jelly, Fruit, Juice, Milk Tue, Sept 15; Breakfast Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago September 8, 2010 The Krazy K-9 dog 4-H club officially formed in the fall of 2009 and active members Caleb Breaux, Jacob Breaux, Diane Patton, Payton Dowdy and Cheyenne Gritman worked hard to raise money to build agility equipment...
What's New at School?
DAYTON–Campaign speech videos have been viewed and the vote tallied. Now, the local High School announces the Associated Student Body (ASB) officers for the 2020-21 school year: President Mackena C...
Take a self-guided Dayton on Tour
DAYTON–This year, the community and visitors are invited to enjoy “Dayton on Tour” which showcases residential and business historic districts here on Saturday October 4. Traditionally, the Dayton Historical Depot Society has celebrated autumn with...
Obituary
Kari Kristina McKinley June 4, 1972–July 3, 2020 Kari Kristina McKinley died unexpectedly in Portland, Ore., on July 3, 2020. Kari was born in Woodland, Calif., to Norman McKinley and Kathrine (...
Covid Count
DAYTON–There were two new positive COVID-19 diagnoses last week, according to County Public Health Administrator Martha Lanman. One is a male under the age of 50 who has recovered; the other is a m...
