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“I think my mom put it best. She said, ‘Little girls soften their daddy’s hearts.’” – Paul Walker... Full story

Spirit Untamed: An epic adventure, with a star-studded cast doing the voices, about a headstrong girl longing for a place to belong who discovers a kindred spirit when her life intersects with a wild horse. This film is the next chapter in the...

DAYTON–The Dayton/Columbia County Washington Fund 2021 grant totaling $50,700 to support local organizations serving the area were awarded as follows. • Blue Mountain Heritage Society received $2,000.00 to Relocate the Palus Museum/Columbia...

Thur, Jun 17: BBQ Chicken, Baked Beans, Carrots, Coleslaw, Cornbread, Brownie, Juice, Milk Tue, Jun 22: Hamburgers, All the fixings, Potato Chips, Watermelon, Cookies, Milk Thur, Jun 24: Goulash, Green Beans, Salad, Garlic Bread, Peaches and Pears,...

Ten Years Ago June 15, 2011 Releasing “Hera the Hawk” was a bittersweet good-bye. Dayton resident and apprentice falconer Anne Dowdy will be returning Hera, a Red-tailed hawk, back into the wild. The hawk was hit by a semi-truck outside of Pendle...

Wesley C. Welch Wesley C. Welch, 85, died Sunday, June 13, 2021, at home in Dayton, surrounded by family. Services will be at 11 a.m. June 26, 2021, at the United Brethren Church....

“Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.” – Mark Twain... Full story

Here Today is a comedy-drama that was directed, co-written, and stars Billy Crystal as Charlie. The movie follows veteran comedy writer Charlie Burnz, who is going through a tough time in life as he tries to keep his growing memory loss a secret. He...

Paul Rundell Paul Rundell, age 89 years, died June 6, 2021, at the Odd Fellows Nursing Home. He was a resident in Columbia County. Hubbard-Rogg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....

Thur, Jun 10: Chili, Spinach Salad with Blueberries, Cornbread, Pie, Milk Tue, Jun 15: Spaghetti, Mixed Veggie, Salad, Garlic Bread, Fruit Jell-O, Milk Thur, Jun 17: BBQ Chicken, Baked Beans, Carrots, Coleslaw, Cornbread, Brownie, Juice, Milk Tue,...

Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southeast in the... Full story

“Be not simply good – be good for something.” – Henry David Thoreau... Full story

DAYTON–The Wenaha Gallery features Spokane artist Erica Watts Dollhouse Furniture through June 14. It all started with a request by her five-year-old daughter, who had just attended a birthday party in which the guest of honor had been given a...

Thur, Jun 3: Sloppy Joe, Baked Beans, Coleslaw, Fruit, Milk Tue, Jun 8: Beef Stroganoff, Pickled Beets, Salad, Garlic Bread, Gelatin Salad, Milk Thur, Jun 10: Chili, Spinach Salad with Blueberries, Cornbread, Pie, Milk Tue, Jun 15: Spaghetti, Mixed...

Donald Gregory Davis May 30, 1948–May 23, 2021 (Donald) Greg Davis, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 72 at Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, Wash., due to complications from Covid-19 on Sunday, May...