Articles from the December 1, 2022 edition
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Santa makes an appearance at Christmas Kickoff
DAYTON–Winter was in the air, but the chill of late November had the edge taken off by the charm and warmth of the 2022 Christmas Kickoff, presented by Dayton's Chamber of Commerce, last Friday and S...
City moves closer to property purchase for WWTP
DAYTON–The City Council held an executive session to discuss terms of agreement for the purchase of property for the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) during the second meeting this month on N...
Eagles Aerie reopens
DAYTON–The Eagles are once again taking flight. The local fraternal organization reopened the Aerie on Christmas Kickoff Friday, November 25, in its new location at 258 E. Main Street, the former W...
Quote of the Week
“Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.” – Margaret Mead...
Christmas tree permits now available
BAKER CITY- Christmas tree permits are now available to purchase at Forest offices, several local businesses, and online through Recreation.gov. All National Forests offer Christmas tree permits online as an added convenience for the public and...
Waitsburg's Hometown Christmas celebration this weekend
WAITSBURG–You'd better watch out because Santa Claus is making his pre-Christmas rounds, and this weekend he'll be in Waitsburg for the 37th Annual Hometown Christmas, set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The celebration gets going with the V...
Letters to the Editor
Letter to editor, (Part 2) Continued from November 24, 2022 edition: ...I applaud the diligence of Table Rock Meat Company of Dayton for rethinking and reshaping how farm-to-table protein is able to be accomplished here...This is a service that is a...
Students of the Month
DAYTON–High School teachers discuss and vote on Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and Senior students each month who demonstration good citizenship, all-around-effort and integrity. This "Character T...
What's New at School?
DAYTON-The Wolfpack (DW) winter sports season is starting up which will include themed sports games, with the first game at White Swan on Friday, December 2 at 6 p.m. for girls, and boys at 7:30 p.m....
Pastor's Corner
God's goodness to us is sweet to our souls. His life-giving word is "sweeter than honey" (Ps. 19:10) and we are encouraged to "taste and see, the Lord is good.'' (Ps. 34:7) Thinking of how a relationship with Him grows more delightful as the years...
Seminar instructs about COPD
DAYTON–A free instructional session on Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is being offered to the public, at no cost, on December 8. It will begin at 2 p.m. at the Columbia County Senior Center, 403 E. Patit Street. Presenting partners o...
Reasons to shop small versus big box
The importance of small businesses to the economy cannot be overstated. Though national chains often garner publicity, local businesses are equally, if not exceedingly, worthy of attention. What defines a small business as "small" varies...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago, December 5, 2012 The American Legion color guard and members of a Boy Scout troop present "the colors" as a large overhead Alumni donated flag is dedicated at the Dayton High School gym. Twenty-Five Years Ago November 26, 1997 The...
Horse-drawn wagons a popular feature of Christmas Kickoff
DAYTON–Visitors and locals attending Christmas Kickoff lined up to enjoy a horse- or mule-drawn wagon ride around the neighborhoods adjoining Main Street here last Friday, embarking from the Historic...
Dayton Weekly Weather
Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind...
