The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

DAYTON - A ribbon cutting was held September 17 to officially open the new Booker Sidewalk, which connects the Booker Rest Home to the Touchet River and the dike path that parallels it. Kevin Ball, a Booker resident, used a special set of scissors to cut the ribbon.

The sidewalk begins at the parking lot in front of Booker Rest Home and runs on city of Dayton property adjacent to the baseball and soccer fields.

Columbia Cares, a coalition of organizations in Dayton promoting a healthy community, worked with a number of partners to complete the sidewalk. They include: Columbia County Health Sys...