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Columbia County Fire District 3 trucks responded to a fire on Lewis Gulch Road last Friday, making quick work of the strip of burned crop reside, apparently started by a combine on the David Carlton crew. Tuesday, July 27, truck responded to a fire on Barker ground up Pie Plant Road. An estimated 15 acres of standing wheat and stubble was burned, put out by firefighters in about a hour and 25 minutes. -Chronicle photo...
DAYTON–Dumas Station Wines is excited to announce the addition of Dirk Brink as the winery’s winemaker. Brink joined the team at Dumas Station in April of this year. He brings with him 20 years of wine making and vineyard experience, and has served as the winemaker at two other wineries. “I am very happy to have found a home with Dumas Station,” Brink said. “Their vineyard-focused approach to winemaking aligns with my own. My winemaking philosophy has always been to let the grapes speak for themselves; and my goal is to allow the natural f...
Robert "Lee" Bowen June 12, 1931–July 21, 2021 Robert "Lee" Bowen, 90, passed away peacefully in his sleep after struggling with heart disease and kidney failure on July 21, 2021 at 4:30 a.m. Robert was born in Dayton, Wash., to Robert and Esther (Pence) Bowen, on June 12, 1931. He attended school in Dayton, Wash., and was a graduate of Starbuck High School. He worked many jobs throughout his life, but notably as having a shoe and saddle repair shop in Pomeroy until it burned down in the late 1...
