Dayton approves nearly $30 in new and increased monthly fee

Dayton City Council unanimously approved nearly $30 in new monthly fees Monday that will be added to residents’ utility bills starting Jan. 1. Council passed increases to water and sewer rates and ...

Dayton Fire District photo##A Monday morning house fire in Dayton displaced a family of six. The school district is collecting donations.

Fire detroys Dayton family home

Flames were 20 to 30 above the garage of a single-story residence in Dayton when firefighters reached the scene Monday morning, according to Dayton Fire Chief Scott Law. An emergency call was made at ...

Dayton hearing on fees Dec. 1

Dayton residents will have an opportunity to comment on approximately $28 per month in new fees at a public hearing Dec. 1. City Council will hold hearings Monday on the creation of a $12.50 public safety ...

Dayton board to meet Tuesday

The Dayton School Board will discuss the healthy and safe schools plan, along with other issues, when it meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18. The session will be available via Zoom or in person at the district ...

Saga involving Dayton stormwater pipe complicated by location outside city limits

While building a third house on her Ash Street property outside of Dayton city limits, Rose Dodson discovered a drainage pipe running under where a basement was planned. She contacted the city, was given ...

Dayton proceeds with well work despite possible grant funding cut

Dayton City Council on Monday proceeded with two aspects of a well activation project that could nearly double the city’s water supply, but the city may receive less than expected in state funding ...

Dayton district files suit over grade school construction

The Dayton School District in July filed a nearly $1.8 million lawsuit against three companies that oversaw construction work on the grade school. The district alleges negligence on the part of general ...

Dayton council reviews park plan, delays well project hire

Dayton City Council moved forward two long-term initiatives and pushed back a third Monday, tabling a contract decision on a well testing project at Fisher Farms. Councilors reviewed a 20-year parks and ...

Dayton City Council reviews transportation system plan

Dayton City Council reviewed a 20-year Transportation System Plan last week that addresses needs for all types of uses and lays out capital projects to reach city goals. Council held a joint work session ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register file photo##Jim Connelly of Dayton receives his Daughters of the American Revolution
commemorative pin from Dawnette Bowlin, who organized the DAR ceremony, and a
certificate from Yamhill Chapter Regent Eleanor Fuhrer during a 2023 ceremony.

Dayton's Coach Connelly dies

Longtime Dayton coach, musician and American Legion member Jim “Coach” Connelly died Wednesday, Oct. 8, at his home in Dayton. He was 80. A memorial service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, ...

Dayton council approves loan to address cash flow imbalances

The Dayton City Council Monday approved a loan to address cash flow issues and discussed future measures necessary to address ongoing budget issues. Council approved a $441,737 tax and revenue anticipation ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Abel Stadeli, 13, gets a little help from Dave Hakola as they cut a section of ribbon during Saturday’s grand opening of the Dayton Community Food Pantry and Clothes Closet. At left is Anita Hakola, and at right is Gisele Stadeli, 6. Also pictured are Susan Stadeli with her son Israel, 10, and Joni Diers with granddaughter Elyse Bunn, 10, in the background.

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 ...

Submitted photo##Dayton Food Pantry’s new free-standing building features a section for storing food and packing boxes, and another section for sorting and cleaning clothes, then displaying them for families to “shop” for what they like. Volunteers will host a grand opening from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27.

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 ...

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