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Ten Years Ago October 8, 2014 Betty (Eaton) Keller, a proud Washington State College Cougar, and a member of the last four-year nursing class to graduate from the Pullman in 1958, was given a nice retirement send-off by her co-workers and clientele at the Aging and Long Term Care office in Dayton Twenty-Five Years Ago October 6, 1999 Future improvements to the Touchet River and possible loss of funds if I-695 passes, were cited by City Council as reasons for their signing approval for Dayton to...
Caramel Frosting Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup butter 1/4 cup milk 2 to 3 cups powdered sugar (as needed for consistency) 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional) Directions: Melt Butter and Brown Sugar: In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the brown sugar and stir constantly until the sugar is completely dissolved. This process will take a few minutes, and it’s important to keep the heat low to prevent burning. Add Milk: Once the sugar is dissolved, slowly add the milk to the saucepan, stirring continuously. Increase t...
Lewiston Livestock Market Report October 2, 2024 Steers 300-400 lbs. 284-320 400-500 lbs. 210-286 500-600 lbs. 247-280 600-700 lbs. 237-255 700-800 lbs. 199-238 800-900 lbs. 202-215 900-1,000 lbs. 175-180 1,000 lbs. & up 190 Cows Utility 57-62 Breaking Cows 52-57 Canners & cutters 35-45 Young feeders 112-141 Heifers 300-400 lbs. 225-242 400-500 lbs. 230-260 500-600 lbs. 227-246 600-700 lbs. 209-235 700-800 lbs. 199-230 800-900 lbs. 176-192 900-1,000 lbs. 170-175 1,000 lbs. & up 120 Bulls Bulls...
“A champion is someone who gets up when he can’t.” – Jack Dempsey... Full story
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, is a dark comedy and long-awaited sequel to the award-winning movie Beetlejuice. Director Tim Burton, and star Michael Keaton reunite for this sequel. After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally...
One of the best ways to get in on the Halloween costume fun is to choose a look that borrows from popular culture. This year there is no shortage of inspiration for those who want to look like their favorite movie, television and game characters. Comic book hero "frenemies" Marvel's popular characters joined forces in "Deadpool & Wolverine" this year with the titular stars played by Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, respectively. Whether you're team red or team yellow, dressing up as one of these...
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Sunday Night:...
Ten Years Ago October 1, 204 Dayton on Tour this Weekend. Five-residence Historic Homes Tour, to stimulate your senses a 13-gallery Art Crawl. In addition, artist demonstrations will be free to the public on the courtyard of the historic Dayton Depot, the state's oldest standing rail road depot, which will be the site of an artist reception following the popular Historic Homes Tour. Twenty-Five Years Ago September 29, 1999 The Yvette Smith Memorial Scholarship Fund has been established at the...
Though he was well into his 80s, my friend Walter Nolan would regularly (almost daily) walk the dirt road to the very top of the hill overlooking the Dayton Cemetery. There he would extend his arms around his view of Dayton, imagine he was holding it in his hands, and pray that the people in it would know the love of God by accepting Jesus as Lord and Savior. It is no wonder people who knew Walter felt him to be kind and joyful, even in difficult circumstances. Walter's prayer for Dayton...
Susan G. Handley March 12, 1946-September 23, 2024 Susan G. Handley, 78, of Dayton, Wash. passed away September 23, 2024 at her Dayton home. Susan was born March 12, 1946 in Dayton, Wash., to Harvey "Stub" & Hester (Davis) Miller. She grew up in Pasco, Wash., where she graduated from high school. Susan lived in Baton Rouge, La. where she began raising her boys. They also lived in Oregon and various other locations until she returned to Dayton in 1992. Susan worked in the food service industry...
“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.” – Alphonse Karr... Full story
The Olde Yakima Letterpress Museum honored Charlotte and Loyal Baker, publishers of the Dayton Chronicle, for contributions made to the museum in Union Gap, Wash., with honorary Journeyman Leather Aprons, in recognition of "outstanding leadership in the graphic arts and newspaper industries." The couple donated several stands of hand-set type and other letterpress printing items to the museum, historical artifacts left over from the Dayton Chronicle's decades as Dayton's and Columbia County's...
My heart was made lighter when I visited a nursing home resident diagnosed with a terminal disease. As we were visiting, she shared how much she enjoyed watching the squirrels climb on the pole just outside her window. Her appreciative and joyful attitude was an encouragement to me. Right at that moment a squirrel came along and grabbed hold of the pole with all four feet, rapidly climbing to the top. I'd never carefully observed a squirrel climbing before, and I was struck at how firmly all...
The 27th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival begins at the Liberty Theater on September 27. The Liberty Theater is the only theater hosting this film festival in eastern Washington, and no other theaters are hosting this event within several hundred miles in northern Idaho or eastern Oregon. The top ten finalist short films come from the United Kingdom, France, Croatia, Australia, Ukraine, Ireland, Italy, and the USA will be shown at each screening of this annual film festival taking place...
8 YOUTH BUILDING RESULTS 4-H RECORD BOOKS 4-H JUNIOR STANDARD RECORD BOOKS CHAMPION: Charlene Cole RESERVE CHAMPIOIN: Ava VanAusdle Blue: Charlene Cole, Ava VanAusdle, Jamison Jones, Oaklee Adams, Ashlynn Papineau, Parker Wertz, Hadley Clarys, Harley Mead, Chase Mead, Zoe Anderson Red: Mason Papineau, Thomas Adams, Landun Wertz White: Bridger Abel, Jaylynn Gleason, Rylan Struckmeier, Aryah Howood, Elsie Pearson, Molly Jonas, Annabelle Fletcher, Myles Frasco, Landon Pounds, Rhonda Yutzy,...
Ten Years Ago September 24, 2014 It was Just 325 feet of sidewalk. Construction of the A.D.A. approved section of pavement, stretching from the hospital campus to the Touchet River dike involved a number of local governmental agencies, individuals and charitable organizations, and was in the beginning initiated by Jennie Dickinson, who watched her mother, then a resident of Booker Rest Home, gaze longing at the kids playing soccer in the nearby athlete fields. Twenty-Five Years Ago September...
Elsie M. Robins March 25, 1927–August 27, 2024 Longtime resident Elsie M. Robins passed away August 27 at St. Mary Hospital in Walla Walla after a brief illness. Elsie was born in Dayton March 25, 1927, to George and Alice Crall. She joined a brother Gene at their home on 2nd Street where she grew up riding horses, milking cows, raising chickens, swimming in the river and started her love of reading. After graduation from Dayton High School in 1945, Elsie attended business school in Lewiston, I...
“Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.” – Charles Lindbergh... Full story
REAGAN. From dusty, small-town roots, to the glitter of Hollywood, and then on to commanding the world stage, this is Reagan's cinematic journey of overcoming the odds. Told through the voice of Viktor Petrovich, a former KGB agent whose life becomes inextricably linked with Ronald Reagan's when Reagan first caught the Soviets' attention as an actor in Hollywood, this film offers a perspective as unique as it is captivating. Dennis Quaid brings to life a story that transcends the boundaries of...
Marilyn Lucille McKinley August 8, 1952 – August 31, 2024 Marilyn Lucille McKinley passed away on August 31, 2024 in Dayton, Wash. Marilyn was born to Robert (Bob) McHargue and Ruby Lucille McHargue. She graduated from Dayton High School in 1970 and married Roger Trump shortly after on November 5, 1970. During nineteen years of marriage, she had three children; Katrina, Timothy, and Kristen. Later in life she went on her first date with Dale February 14, 2007 and married February 14, 2010 in C...
Ileen Patrick February 24, 1938–September 11, 2024 Ileen Patrick, longtime Dayton resident, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at her home in Dayton. She was 86. Ileen was born February 24, 1938 in Billings, Montana to Clifford and Guri Ann Iverson Cook. She grew up on a ranch in Eastern Montana and graduated from Winnett High School in 1955. Ileen enjoyed helping her family around the ranch and developed a strong work ethic there. She attended college in Billings for a couple of years b...
Joan L. Tollman June 4, 2024 Joan (Joannie) L. Tollman, her long battle with dementia at a peaceful end, passed away on June 4, 2024, in Mt. Ayr, Iowa. A native of Dayton and a 1954 graduate of Pietrzycki High School, Joannie had a career in the business world following graduation from Kinman Business University in Spokane. She and Dayton native Jerry Dunlap were married in 1960, and son Jory came along in 1964. The family lived in Washington, Idaho, Pennsylvania, New York, and Vermont before...
George D. Oliver, 93, Caldwell, Id., died September 7, 2024. Potter’s Funeral Home, Emmett, Id., is in charge of arrangements....
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a...
