Along the Street: A new round of layoffs in Newberg
Newberg’s Climax Portable Machining & Welding Systems has been laying off workers in Newberg, but both the company and laid-off workers are being tight-lipped about it. The Newberg Graphic reported ...
Missing Newberg woman returns home safely
UPDATE: Monday, 9 p.m.: NEWBERG -- Ana Frigine-York, who had been missing since Friday, turned up Monday afternoon, Newberg-Dundee police said. She is safe and in good health, they said. Police ...
Carlton man injured in crash
NEWBERG - A Carlton man was injured Thursday morning in a single vehicle crash on Highway 240 in rural Newberg. The Oregon State Police gave this account: About 10 a.m., Efren De La Santos, 20, ...
Artists will open studios for Art Harvest tour
Thirty-nine local artists will display their work and their creative process during the annual Art Harvest Studio Tour. The Arts Alliance of Yamhill County puts on the annual tour, which allows viewers ...
Newberg to host Oktoberfest
Roll out the barrel — Newberg is hosting its fourth annual Oktoberfest Friday and Saturday, Sept. 11-12, in the city’s Memorial Park. The event is sponsored by the Newberg Early ...
Senior exercise program offered
A movie about the senior exercise program Strong for Life will be shown from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, a the Chehalem Senior Center, 101 W. Foothills Drive, Newberg. The event will also give ...
Newberg release press release announcing Betz's resignation
The City of Newberg released a statement Friday afternoon announcing the resignation of former CIty Manager Jacque Betz. It states that Betz's last day as manager was Aug. 20. The city promised ...
Along the Street: State approves West Valley enterprise zone
A 1,856-acre West Valley Enterprise Zone, aimed at spurring job growth, has been approved by Business Oregon, the state agency charged with promoting business and economic development. Along The Street David ...
For whom the bell tolls
The bell in the tower at Dundee United Methodist Church tolled on a Sunday in 1939 to herald the baptism of Joyce Colling. It later rang for her wedding. She took for it granted that it would ring for ...
A celebration of lavender and art
Here’s your chance to come enjoy the fresh scent of lavender while contemplating local art. It’s the Willamette Valley Lavender Festival & Plein Air Art Show, set for 10 a.m. to ...
Cultural Center hosts contra dancing
NEWBERG — The Chehalem Cultural Center has begun hosting contra dances from 7 to 10 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month. Organizers describe the folk dance style as fun and easy to learn. ...
Newberg fined for spill
The state Department of Environmental Quality has slapped the city of Newberg with a $12,800 fine for a February sewage spill. More than 23,800 gallons of raw sewage were discharged into Chehalem Creek ...
Events to mark Memorial Day
Yamhill Valley residents will mark Memorial Day with numerous ceremonies and special events Monday. Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day. It was first celebrated in 1868 as a way of honoring ...
ODOT shows off bypass for dignitaries
Thanks to relatively dry spring weather, construction is moving forward quickly on 10 bridges designed to carry Newberg-Dundee Bypass traffic. The four-mile, $262 million first phase is slated to open ...
