Mac nutritionist honored
Karin Nichols, who leads the kitchen staff at Sue Buel Elementary in McMinnville, has been named Oregon Nutrition Manager of the Year. She was honored by the Oregon School Nutrition Association for demonstrating ...
Linfield warns about whooping cough
Linfield College notified students and staff Wednesday that a student had been diagnosed with pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough. The student was ill over spring break, when most students were ...
Commissioners make initial budget decisions
The Yamhill County commissioners made few changes to the budgets presented by their department heads this week. They refused most requests for additional money from the county general fund, telling agency ...
Mac resident facing heroin charge
A traffic stop by McMinnville police Wednesday night led to the arrest of a local resident on drug charges. Casey Scott Carnahan, 32, was arraigned Thursday afternoon before Yamhill County Circuit Judge ...
Stabbing suspect gets six years
While confined to the Yamhill County Jail on a no-bail hold, in connection with a downtown McMinnville stabbing, Stephen Garr assaulted a fellow inmate. The 20-year-old pleaded guilty in circuit court ...
Predatory sex offender arraigned
Deputy District Attorney Holly Winter told Yamhill County Circuit Court Judge Ronald Stone the state had an “incredible amount of concern” over the release status of predatory sex offender ...
Tents removed, but homeless camp remains
City officials said the tents had to go, but didn’t say anything about the people inside the tents, so they have been invited to stay, leaders at McMinnville Cooperative Ministries have announced. The ...
Car slams into back of delivery truck at Fourth and Evans streets
A 1985 Honda Accord slammed into the loading platform of a parked delivery truck about 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at Northeast Fourth and Evans streets. The operator of the car, John Thomas Smith, 41, of McMinnville, ...
Parent meeting set on school testing
A local group concerned about Common Core curriculum, Smarter Balance testing and related issues in Oregon’s K-12 schools plans to host an open meeting Thursday. The meeting will focus on Smarter ...
Linfield to host choir clinic
The Linfield College Concert Choir will host its fifth annual choir clinic for Yamhill County elementary and middle school students on Friday, April 10. The all-day program, open to students in grades ...
Linfield exhibit set to open
An exhibit by Portland artist Karl Burkheimer, “Not It,” will be on display April 1 through May 9 in the Linfield Gallery, located in the James F. Miller Fine Arts Center at Linfield College. A ...
Crescent Cafe gets a little taste of Shakespeare
McMinnville’s Crescent Cafe is planning to mark the 451st anniversary of William Shakespeare’s baptism with a Renaissance dinner and play. The event is set to run 7 to 10 p.m. Monday, April ...
