Volunteers, supporters celebrate Dayton Food Pantry
Many people will benefit from Dayton Food Pantry’s new building, which includes the nonprofit’s free clothing program, board members said Saturday, Sept. 27, at a ribbon cutting ceremony. The ...
Coffee with deputies set in Dayton, Sheridan
The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office invite residents to join them for conversation and community connection as part of National Coffee with a Cop Day on Wednesday, Oct. 1. YCSO deputies will be ...
Dayton Food Pantry opens new building
Seven years after Dayton Food Pantry volunteers started discussing the need for a new building, the nonprofit organization will open a freestanding, spacious facility. The Saturday, Sept. 27, grand opening ...
Memorial plaque to remain in place at Dayton High School
Dayton School Board members affirmed keeping a plaque honoring the late Ethan Kearns, a Dayton High athlete who died of cancer in June 2024. Several people spoke in favor of the memorial at the board’s ...
Dayton board to meet Tuesday
The Dayton School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, in the district office, 780 Ferry St., Dayton. An executive session for the superintendent’s evaluation will precede the public meeting ...
Dayton water study shows leakage down
The city of Dayton lost more than 50% of its water last year due to a large leak; however, a recent report indicates water retention is back on track. The city was required by the Oregon Water Resources ...
Quirk of the Week: Distinctly different in Dayton, Oregon
Aside from the sand-and-gravel silos along Highway 18, with two-story wine bottles painted on them, and a few other examples, Quirk coverage has largely neglected Dayton. No more, for there is plenty ...
Dayton school district adding new programs, building skills
Dayton School District will make use of the skills of new and returning staff members to expand the career-technical education at the high school this fall, Superintendent Amy Fast said. Adding courses ...
Dayton teachers, staff work toward a positive start
Across Yamhill County, teachers spent much of this week preparing for students to return on Tuesday. In Willamina, students were already back; classes there resumed Aug 25. The week included various training ...
Ongoing vandalism draws more ire in Dayton
Vandalism continues to torment the city of Dayton, and on Monday Mayor Annette Frank volunteered as security at Andrew Smith Park after issues closed its public bathrooms. “There’s so many ...
National Night Out parties planned
Residents of several Yamhill County cities will gather in their local parks Tuesday, Aug. 5, for National Night Out parties. The events are a chance for neighbors to get to know each other and develop ...
Old Timers Weekend: An 'Americana town square'
Under an Oregon sunset and surrounded by the smell of fresh Mexican cuisine, royalty was crowned in Dayton on Friday. The nearly century-old annual Old Timers Weekend celebration, held in Courthouse ...
Dayton plans old-time fun at annual festival
Two longtime Dayton residents who’ve been involved with helping young people will be crowned Senior King and Queen of Dayton Old Timers Weekend, which will be held Friday and Sunday, July 25 and ...
Dayton royalty: Martinez and Herring to be crowned Friday
Elva Martinez laughed when she talked about being named queen of the Dayton Old Timers Weekend. “I’m the OLD queen,” she said. Technically, Martinez and Wayne Herring are seniors, making ...
Vintage bank building turned into boutique lodging
A large photo of the late Bill Stoller, standing in a vineyard and looking happy, was on display Wednesday at the grand opening of the Inn at Dayton, one of his pet projects. “This is his home, ...
