Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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DAYTON - On Tuesday, a Columbia County woman received three U.S. Postal Service money orders totaling well over $2,500 in the mail. She became suspicious - she hadn't been expecting any money through the mail - and brought them to the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, which consulted with Loren Jensen, the postmaster in Dayton. Jensen knew right away they were fakes. "It's just such an unfortunately thing," Jensen said in a telephone interview. "I've seen them show up from time to time in the area." Jensen, who has managed the Dayton Post...
DAYTON - When dozens of wellwishers gathered to celebrate Sarah Lyman's birthday at Booker Rest Home in Dayton on Sunday, they came not only to honor this longtime Dayton resident's 100th birthday but to commemorate a century of Columbia County history. "I've seen many times come and go, many changes in Dayton over the years," Lyman said as she took time to visit with every friend, family member and acquaintance who came to touch her shoulder, hold her hand and bless her during the two-hour...
