Articles from the December 9, 2021 edition
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Missing teen safe; suspect apprehended in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY–The subject of an Amber Alert issued last Monday and the individual suspected in the disappearance of the 15-year-old female from Lewiston, Idaho, is in custody here Tuesday evening. A...
Wanted woman flees arrest attempt by off-duty deputy
DAYTON–A Dayton woman is in custody, charged with obstructing a law enforcement officer and third-degree rendering criminal assistance, following a November 29 incident where an off-duty Columbia County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to arrest an ind...
County departments and BOCC getting closer to next year's budget
DAYTON–The Columbia County Commissioners (BOCC) heard budget plans for the Flood Control Zone District 2022, Six-Year Transportation Plan, and the Annual Construction Project plan at the meeting Decem...
Hutchens affirms board approval to transfer Day Trust
DAYTON–The Columbia County Health System board (CCHS) were informed of the Five-Year Strategic Plan–approving the transfer of the Day Trust; the revenue bottom line; and refining the vision; mis...
Open Letter To Community
On November 29, 2021, at 8:32 p.m., Columbia County Sheriff's Office Deputy Riley Conahan was off-duty and shopping for groceries at the IGA. While shopping, Deputy Conahan saw Jessica Wallingford in the store. Deputy Conahan knew Wallingford from...
On the Edge of Common Sense
It’s true that my steer is all-natural I’ve dispensed with all vaccines and drugs Not one pesticide is poured on his hide He’d be lonesome without all the bugs! The lice are his own peanut galle...
Opinion
The opening briefs were filed yesterday in the capital gains income tax lawsuit. Included was a declaration I submitted to the court detailing a decade of my research on this topic with source emails...
Zac Fabian takes oath of office
DAYTON-The Dayton School Board affirmed Zac Fabian, heard survey results, and discussed the current 90-day plan during the work session December 1. The meeting was held by ZOOM access with all but...
Community Forum on district plan held
DAYTON–The Dayton School District held a community forum to review the previous and current 90 Day Plans and the One Year Plan for the District on the evening of November 30. Superintendent Guy S...
SCHOOL LUNCH MENU
** Due to food shortages, expect changes BREAKFAST Tue, Dec 7: French Toast, Fruit, Juice, Milk Wed, Dec 8: Breakfast Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk Thur, Dec 9: Muffin, Fruit, Juice, Milk Fri, Dec 10: Cereal, Cheese Stick, Fruit, Juice, Milk Mon, Dec...
SENIOR ROUND TABLE
Thur, Dec 9: Pulled Pork, Baked Beans, Coleslaw, Brownie, Juice, Milk Tue, Dec 14: Chicken Alfredo, Diced Carrots, Broccoli Salad, Dinner Roll, Banana, Milk Thur, Dec 16: Baked Fish, Rice Pilaf, Stewed Tomatoes, Salad, Roll, Sunset Gelatin, Milk...
OBITUARY
Doris K. Huffman April 20, 1930–November 29, 2021 Doris K. Huffman, longtime Waitsburg school teacher, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Dayton General Hospital following a brief illness. She was 91. Doris was born April 20, 1930 in W...
OBITUARY
Donna Dudley Elder November 21, 1932–December 6, 2021 Donna Dudley Elder, 89, died on December 6, 2021 in Windsor, Colo., after a long battle with dementia. Donna was born in Portland, Ore. on November 21, 1932. She spent her school years growing u...
From the Dayton Chronicle archives
Ten Years Ago December 7, 2011 After the conclusion of the Port of Columbia board meeting on December 14, Port Commissioner Lawrence Turner will be stepping down after 25 years of service. Twenty-Five Years Ago December 4, 1996 The Dayton School...
Dayton Weekly Weather
Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of...
Lady Wolfpack handed pair of opening losses
MABTON–It was a rough start for Dayton-Waitsburg's Lady Wolfpack last weekend with the White Swan Cougars coming to Waitsburg and running away with a 62-13 win, then the Lady Wolfpack trekking to M...
Wolfpack opens with losses
MABTON–The Dayton-Waitsburg Wolfpack dropped both of the 2021-22 basketball season's opening weekend by nearly identical scores, faltering after a tight first half to White Swan 55-36 then t...
