Dayton school budget group to meet Tuesday
The Dayton School District Budget Committee will meet Tuesday, May 27, to consider the spending plan for 2025-26. The public session will start at 5 p.m. online. The committee met earlier this month to ...
Dayton to shutter Palmer Creek Lodge; committee approves fee hikes
The city of Dayton’s budget committee approved on Monday around $25 in new resident fees and the temporary closure of Palmer Creek Lodge to address fiscal concerns for next year’s budget. The ...
Dayton students to present musical with positive message
A week and a half before their May 20 performance, the cast of “Could You Hug a Cactus?” gathered for another rehearsal on the Dayton Grade School stage. The elementary school students have ...
3A softball roundup: Pirates hand Loggers first loss of season
Preparation triumphed over dominance on Monday as the OSAA 3A ranked No. 2 Dayton varsity softball team (18-2) handed No. 1 Scio (18-1) their first loss of the season in a tightly contested 3-1 victory ...
Major cuts proposed for Dayton city budget
Closure of the Palmer Creek Lodge, cuts to parks maintenance and holiday celebrations, new fees and rate hikes and personnel changes are all on the table for the city of Dayton for fiscal year 2025-26. Dayton ...
Dayton sees "large rise" in vandalism
Community news was a mixed bag at Dayton City Council Monday, with updates on two burgeoning youth programs and continued reports of vandalism to city property. For the second month in a row, Public Works ...
Pirates topple Tigers in nail-biter
Twenty miles separate the high schools of Dayton and Yamhill-Carlton and on Wednesday one run separated the Dayton varsity softball team (15-2) from Yamhill-Carlton (10-7) as the schools battled for the ...
Gardening, plant events planned around county
With plenty of sunshine warming Yamhill County, between less-frequent rain showers, numerous gardening organizations are planning garden events and plant sales. The Native Plant Society, for instance, ...
Palacios challenges incumbent Albright for Dayton School Board
Marty Palacios and incumbent Kraig Albright are vying for Position 1 on the Dayton School Board in the May 20 election. Also running are Roger Webb and incumbent Terri Paysinger for the Position 7 seat, ...
Paysinger, Webb seek Dayton School Board seat
Roger Webb is challenging incumbent Theresa “Terri” Paysinger for the Position 7 seat on the Dayton School Board in the May 20 election. Also running are incumbent Kraig Albright and Marty ...
Entrepreneur, wine enthusiast Bill Stoller dies
Dayton native William “Bill” Stoller, founder of Stoller Family Estate winery and co-founder of Express Employment International, died in his sleep Wednesday, April 23. He was 74. “Bill ...
Dayton celebrates completion of footbridge spanning over Yamhill River
Mayor Annette Frank and other Dayton community members celebrated Tuesday at the grand opening of the footbridge that crosses the Yamhill River at the north end of town. The bridge closed to foot traffic ...
Campos pleads guilty to wire fraud charges
Cheryl Campos, 61, of Dayton, pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of Portland for stealing more than $1.7 million from the Department of Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars. Campos ...
Stopping By: A final sermon
Longtime Dayton pastor and fire chaplain’s Easter service will be his last
Dayton councilor requests open lines when water leaks
A water pipe leak in Dayton resulted in over 50% loss of city water in January. Although it’s been fixed, city councilor Jim Maguire said better communication is needed from city staff if a similar ...
