Articles from the December 14, 2023 edition
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Community Spirit Shines Bright
DAYTON–Project Timothy held its annual Christmas Basket giveaway Saturday, December 9, spreading joy and warmth to families in need. The community came together in a heartwarming display of g...
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Capital Levy on February ballot
DAYTON–The Dayton School Board voted unanimously to put resolutions 2023-01 EPO and resolution 2023-02 Capital Levy on the ballot for the February 2024 Special Election at their December 6 meeting. Th...
Council approves 2024 Budget approved; Dollar General halts building
DAYTON–The City Council adopted the 2024 budget at the December 5 meeting and were advised Dollar General has stopped building, plus heard farewell messages from exiting Mayor Zac Weatherford and C...
Quote of the Week
“When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.” – Joseph Joubert...
Economic Development Strategy Group reviews successes in 2023 and priorities for 2024
DAYTON-The Economic and Development Strategy Committee met December 5 to discuss progress on its 2023 goals and establish top priorities for the next year. This year’s top projects included the Wastewater Treatment Facility progress, the new Parks a...
OPINION
While January 8, 2024 is the first official day of the Washington State legislative session next year, things are already happening in Olympia. Legislators have the ability to ‘pre-file’ bills to get...
Letters to the Editor Encouraged
The Letter to the Editor space on the opinion page provides a forum for local residents to express their opinions and concerns about matters of public interest as part of the "community conversation." Letters may be mailed to Letter to the Editor,...
Pastor's Corner
When a lady unexpectedly dropped off a tasty crockpot meal with an unsuspecting family, she surprised them even further by saying, “And keep the crockpot! I don’t want it back!” When another lady was complimented for her nice purse, she empti...
Avoid driving under the influence
Celebrations frequently involve entertaining guests or heading out for nights on the town to enjoy the company of others. Often food and beverages are part of the fun, and that includes alcoholic beverages, which may flow a little more readily...
Drs. Lewis and Gwynneth Neace to retire
DAYTON–Dr. Gwynneth Neace, Board Certified Pediatrician, and Dr. Lewis Neace, Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician, two esteemed Columbia County Health System doctors, have announced their r...
OBITUARY
Robert M. Crossler March 16, 1936–December 11, 2023 Robert M. Crossler, passed away at the Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Creve Coeur, Mo., on Monday, December 11, 2023, at the age of 87. Bob was born i...
Secret dam-breaching pact released
By Roger Harnack Special to the Dayton Chronicle/East Washingtonian WASHINGTON D.C. - The Biden and Inslee administrations have been colluding secretly with extremist environmental groups and four...
At The Theater
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. Return to The Hunger Games, the landmark film franchise that has earned over $3 billion globally, with Lionsgate's adaptation of Suzanne Collins' #1 New York Times Bestseller -The Ballad of...
Lady Dawgs in hunt for first win
By Loyal Baker DAYTON–The Pirates sailed into town and pillaged the Lady Bulldogs with a 12-2 first quarter and left with a 51-28 win last weekend as the Lady Dawgs, now 0-4, are still looking for t...
Bulldog wrestlers compete at Granger match
GRANGER–Dayton's two-man wrestling team competed at the Tony Saldivar Ironman here last weekend, Bulldog Byron Collier winning one out of three matches and Andrew Wertz going winless in the team's second match of the season. Next up for the B...
Pirate defense quiets Bulldog attack
DAYTON–The young Dayton Bulldogs were pitted against a more experienced Pomeroy Pirate team, and struggled with the pressure while Pomeroy piled up points in long runs for a 72-12 Southeast 1B l...
