Mac sets limits on interdistrict school transfers
The McMinnville School District will allow up to 90 students to transfer into the district next year, the school board decided Monday. It set no limit on the number who transfer out. School districts ...
Mr. Mac High slated Saturday
McMinnville High School students will compete for the title “Mr. Mac High” during a humorous and friendly competition set for Saturday. The event will be open to the public, starting at 6 ...
Tensions flare at YCOM session
A Tuesday meeting between the County Board of Commissioners and Yamhill Communications Agency Board exposed deep divides between the respective boards and between small outlying emergency service ...
McMinnville eyes addition to Urban Growth Boundary
The McMinnville Urban Area Management Commission is slated to consider Thursday a proposal for the addition of 22 acres west of Northwest Hill Road to the city’s urban growth boundary. The meeting ...
County about to be flooded with lemonade
Living in McMinnville, a town famous for beer and wine, Devon Tate understands the importance of offering people a good drink. It has to be just right, as competition in the beverage industry is fierce ...
Eighth-graders to present at history competition
Two Patton Middle School eighth-graders will present some intensive research they’ve done at the annual Oregon History Day competition on Saturday. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Oregon ...
Meeting set on new northwest park
Another planning meeting on park proposed for northwest McMinnville is slated to get underway at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Baker Creek Road. A revised and ...
Mac SB race Scott Gibson, Norma Swanborough
Incumbent Scott Gibson, a physican running a clinic across the street from the hospital, will face challenger Norma Swanborough in the race for Position 6 on the McMinnville School Board. It’s one ...
Planning commission meets Thursday
The McMinnville Planning Commission is slated to meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the McMinnville Civic Hall. The commission is being asked to authorize a reduction in the normal parking requirement for a ...
School board forum slated
Yamhill County’s Democratic Party organization is planning to host a forum for McMinnville School Board candidates on Wednesday, April 29. The free event will start at 7 p.m. in the McMinnville Public ...
Death claims former woman of year
Former Yamhill County Planning Commissioner Mary “Patsey” Apperson Miller, 91, died April 11. Her long and distinguished resume includes McMinnville Woman of the Year honors in 1981. In addition ...
Anderson loses long bout with cancer
John Douglas “Doug” Anderson, who owned a jewelry store on Third Street for many years and more recently worked for the McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce, died of cancer Saturday, April ...
Mac's east side due reappraisal
The Yamhill County Assessment and Tax Office is in the process of conducting a state-mandated reappraisal of McMinnville’s east side. It is due for completion by the end of June. Employees armed ...
