Articles from the September 16, 2021 edition
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Dayton Misses reign with reins at 111th Pendleton Round Up
PENDLETON–As the 2021 Pendleton Round Up gets underway this week, its mounted royalty–Queen Josilyn Fullerton and Princesses Kaleigh White, Kayla Fossek, Lyla Lindquist and Lauren Makin–are final...
Brown appointed to Port Chairmanship
DAYTON–The Port of Columbia Board of Commissioners voted to appoint Commissioner Shawn Brown as Chairman, then discussed plans to advertise the vacancy for District No. 3. Commissioner Sean M...
Commissioner Rundell: "The need for a vaccine of any kind should be self-evident"
DAYTON-The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) Public Hearing addressed many other concerns after fireworks ordinance that failed during the special meeting on September 7. About 15 people attended...
Columbia County Fair
Six-year-old Parker Rossi kept his eyes on the prize while competing in the Mutton Bustin’ portion of the Columbia County Fair Rodeo last weekend. The Dayton Mutton Buster is the son of Jaimee and J...
Quote of the Week
“It is easy to sit up and take notice. What is difficult is getting up and taking action.” – Honore de Balzac...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago September 14, 2011 Two Dayton teens, Carter Currin and James Costello, spent three weeks this summer volunteering at a Young Life Camp in Oregon at Young Life’s Washington Family Ranch located in Antelope, Ore. The ranch opened in 1...
On the Edge of Common Sense
When you take a seat in the waiting room of a veterinary clinic, a feedlot office or an animal health store, you occasionally notice a body sitting there who looks out of place. They are often dressed...
At The Theater
"Respect" is an Aretha Franklin biopic, starring Jennifer Hudson. It Follows the rise of Aretha's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom. "Respect" is the remarkable true story of the music...
SCHOOL MENU
BREAKFAST Wed, Sept 15: Muffin, Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk Thur, Sept 16: Scrambled Eggs, English Muffin, Fruit, Juice, Milk Fri, Sept 17: Pop Tart, Cheese Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk Mon, Sept 20: Breakfast Pizza, Fruit, Juice, Milk Tue, Sept 21:...
Fatal accident east of Waitsburg
WAITSBURG–A Burley, Id., man died in a one-vehicle accident five miles south of here September 11. Brandon J. Hoard, 25, was pronounced deceased at the scene of the accident. According to the Washington State Patrol, Hoard’s 1993 Ford pickup was eas...
OBITUARY
Lois Ruth Janes July 10, 1932–September 10, 2021 Lois Ruth Janes, age 89, of Dayton, Wash., died peacefully at her home on September 10, 2021. Ruth was born on July 10, 1932 in Dayton. Her parents w...
OBITUARY
William Duane Brown May 26, 1936–August 11, 2021 William (Bill) Duane Brown, 85, of Dayton, Wash. passed away peacefully surrounded by family August 11, 2021, after a lengthy battle with A...
OBITUARY
Marion Anderson Pratt It is with great sadness to share the passing of Marion Anderson Pratt, August 17 after a sudden cardiac event at age 72. Born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1949, to Charles A. Pratt...
OBITUARY
Donald Ray Laughery June 27, 1944–September 4, 2021 Donald was born to Orley and Margaret Wernecke Laughery in San Diego, California on June 27, 1944. After completing his military service, Orley moved his family back to his hometown of Dayton, W...
