Articles from the November 10, 2022 edition
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Highest Voter Turnout in State
DAYTON–Incumbent County Commissioner Charles Amerein is trailing challenger Jack Miller by 69 votes, according to election-night returns for the November 8 General Election, and the Joint M...
COVID emergency officially ends in Columbia County
DAYTON-The Columbia County Commissioners (BOCC) approved three resolutions during their November 7 meeting, two for county roads and another ending the local state of emergency due to COVID. They...
"Sound of Music" comes to Liberty Theater stage
DAYTON–After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, the Sound of Music–in more ways than one–will again be heard on stage at the Liberty Theater as the beloved story of the Von Trapp Family Singers begin...
Quote of the Week
“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.” – René Descartes... Full story
PBIS seems to be working
DAYTON-The November 2 Dayton School Board work session topics included a presentation from the Dean of Students Hannelee Farrell about the Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) the...
Sherwood Trust Awards $203,200 in Local Grants
WALLA WALLA–Sherwood Trust awarded 16 local organizations a total of $203,200 in Impact Grants, according to Sherwood Trust CEO Brian Hunt. “It’s inspiring to be able to support so many good ideas and programs with Impact Grants this year,” said Hu...
Pastor's Corner
The ship's captain was concerned that the many canaries they were transporting across the ocean were ill and perhaps dying. Days had gone by in which the birds seemed listless. They were completely silent, not singing the songs they were capable of....
SCHOOL LUNCH MENU
BREAKFAST Wed, Nov 9: Biscuits and Gravy, Fruit, Juice, Milk Thur, Nov 10: Pancakes, Fruit, Juice, Milk Fri, Nov 11: No School Mon, Nov 14: Breakfast Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk Tue, Nov 15: Bagels and Yogurt, Fruit, Juice, Milk Wed, Nov 16: Waffles,...
SENIOR ROUND TABLE
Thur, Nov 10: Roast Beef, Mashed Potato, Gravy, Corn, Broccoli, Salad, Fruit, Jell-O, Milk Tue, Nov 15: Chili Dog, Spiced Apples, Cottage Cheese, Salad, Milk Thur, Nov 17: Fried Chicken, Mashed, Gravy, Carrot Raisin Salad, Roll, Grapes, Milk Tue,...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago November 7, 2012 The Dayton Chamber of Commerce held its 66th annual awards banquet. Keynote speaker George Sharp, Executive Director for Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater Visitor and Convention Bureau, presented a formula for success he has...
OBITUARY
Jon Weldon McFarland August 23, 1938–November 6, 2022 Jon Weldon McFarland, longtime Dayton resident, passed away November 6, 2022 at the Dayton General Hospital. He was 84. Jon was born August 23, 1938 in Wenatchee, Wash., to Charles and Maude O...
High winds cause accident
High winds Friday, November 4, spilled this utility trailer and flipped the vehicle pulling it, slightly injuring its driver and passenger, who were treated by Columbia County Dist. 3 ambulance...
OBITUARY
Carolyn Jean Taylor September 8 1932–November 2 2022 Carolyn Taylor worked her way up through the ranks and was one of the first three female civilians to reach a G16. Against all odds for a woman at the time, she broke through the glass ceiling. S...
CORRECTION
Due to a reporter’s error, the address of Adrian M. Kennedy was misidentified in the story in the October 27, 2022 Dayton Chronicle. Kennedy’s address is 700 S. 5th Street, Apt. 101. We regret the error....
Students of the Month
DAYTON–Middle School teachers discuss and vote on Sixth, Seventh and Eighth grade students each month based on academic achievement, honesty, respect, responsibility, citizenship, improvement, e...
Avoid these 4 charity scams
Charitable giving grew in 2021. According to Blackbaud Institute, a social good innovator, giving not only increased after COVID-19, but actually rebounded more than it had in a decade - increasing...