Articles from the November 5, 2020 edition
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Columbia County voters mark record turnout
DAYTON–As the country anxiously awaits the outcome of the presidential contest, Columbia County voters turned out at a phenomenal rate, choosing a new county commissioner and weighing in on local, s...
Trick or Treat Main Street
T-minus three...two...one...Trick or Treat! Dayton's Trick or Treat Main Street, modified for the coronavirus, was a drive-through event in the parking area behind Dingle's of Dayton last Saturday,...
A minor COVID increase pales to lack of flood repair funding
DAYTON-Martha Lanman, Columbia County Public Health Administrator reported six new cases of COVID in the County with no hospitalizations and does not impact the school or students at the Columbia...
Past President of Kiwanis honored
Kiwanian Charles Reeves, DVM, was recently honored by the Dayton Kiwanis Club for his service to the organization and community. Reeves served as president for two terms and was instrumental in...
Columbia County seeking a Law and Justice Center
DAYTON–Columbia County's 11-bed jail, located in the basement of its historic 1887 County Courthouse, poses a myriad of problems for law enforcement and judicial purposes, its ornate courtroom is also...
On the Edge of Common Sense
Ol’ Wayne was real particular about his steers. He figgered if he spent his hard earned pennies tryin’ to get a few extra pounds, he dang sure wasn’t gonna sweat it off ‘em durin’ the gather. N...
HOSPITAL CORNER
DAYTON–After many years of service as the Radiology Manager, Pam Gembala, RT(R), CT announced that she would be stepping down to an as-needed technician role to focus on other career objectives in her...
SCHOOL MENU
BREAKFAST Wednesday, Nov 11 NO SCHOOL Veteran’s Day Thursday, Nov 12: Muffin, Cheddar Omelet, Fruit, Milk Friday, Nov 13: Cereal, Cheese Stick, Fruit, Milk Monday, Nov 16: Scrambled Eggs, Biscuit, Fruit, Milk Tuesday, Nov17: Cheddar Omelet, Toast, F...
Pastor's Corner
We can’t really “see” the ocean. We can look on its surface, but we have no way of seeing its depths. We are unable to take in its full measure and vastness. Yet the ocean is such a marvel to us th...
What's New at School?
By Trista Villaro High School Correspondent DAYTON-The High School Associated Student Body (ASB) has been hard at work on many big projects this year, including their latest success; Halloween Spirit...
Dayton Memorial Library to reopen November 9
DAYTON-The Columbia County Rural Library will reopen November 9 with specific hours for at-risk patrons and other hours for the general public between 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Monday–Friday. Since the ons...
Veterans Day alters Chronicle publication day
DAYTON–The day commemorating United States veterans, and the closure of federal and state offices, falls in 2020 on Wednesday, the day of the week the Dayton Chronicle usually is delivered to the U.S. Postal Service. As a result, next week’s Day...
The Club receives $2,500
DAYTON–The Club has received a $2,500 donation for operating expenses from Blue Mountain Realtors. For the third consecutive year, the Blue Mountain Realtors, owned by Blaine (left) and Julie B...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago November 3, 2010 “To Save a Life” movie will be shown to teens and parents in theaters nationwide and in Dayton. Overnight, the film received a #1 Fandango Fan rating and maintained it for over a month. Twenty-Five Years Ago November 1,...
Obituary
Carolyne McNary After a nice, long life of 91 years, Carolyne McNary of Dayton passed away on the afternoon of October 23, 2020 at the Booker Rest Home. Carolyne was born in New Glarus, Wis., in 1929 to Terrance and Freida Freitag, the second of four...
Death Notice
Jean Elizabeth Jones, age 94 years, died Nov. 3, 2020 at the Booker Rest Home. Arrangements are in the care of Hubbard-Rogg Funeral Home, 111 S. 2nd, Dayton....
Dayton Weekly Weather
Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 62 by 10am, then falling to around 53 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New...
CCHS moves forward with dental project
DAYTON-Columbia County Hospital District Board of Directors approved moving forward with the proposed Dental Project presented by CEO Shane McGuire, to contract with Davis Construction of Walla...
