Newberg pair indicted on 25 charges after November crime spree
In November of 2023, a spike in reported property crimes occurred in Newberg. Businesses including the Dollar Tree, The Vineyard Bar & Grill, Antique Freak & Flea, and the Eden Gate Restaurant, ...
A place of opportunity, Newberg navigation center nears opening
With plenty of natural light and comfortable chairs near a fireplace, the front room of the renovated Navigation Center in Newberg could easily be mistaken for a hotel lobby. City officials joined Yamhill ...
'Almost, Maine' on Newberg stage
Penguin Productions will stage “Almost, Maine,” a play full of magical love stories, Friday through Sunday, Jan. 12 to 21. Performances will be at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and ...
Former Newberg rugby coach will stand trial
Former Newberg High School girls’ rugby coach John Gispert, who allegedly made video recordings of sexual encounters involving himself and a 17-year-old member of the team, will stand trial over ...
Man gets prison time for failure to pay restitution
A Portland man, charged with third-degree assault related to a May 2019 family dispute, was sent to prison for 34 months on a probation violation for not paying his restitution, according to court records. Michael ...
Planning commission will consider tasting room application
Red Hills Farm LLC is seeking to put in a wine tasting room with no onsite winery, at 31500 N.E. Bell Road, Sherwood. The Yamhill County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the application ...
Newberg resident killed in crash
A Newberg man was killed in a single vehicle crash shortly after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 26, on North Valley Road just north of Northeast Kings Valley Road in rural Newberg. The Yamhill County ...
Judge takes school board decision under advisement
Following a three-day trial, a judge has taken under advisement a lawsuit against four current and former members of the Newberg School Board. A group of parents and district teachers sued the ...
North Yamhill County home hit by gunfire
A home in northeast Yamhill County near Bald Peak State Park was hit by gunfire early on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 28, according to the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office. A caller to the ...
Current, past Newberg School Board members face trial
Four former and current Newberg School Board members could be ordered to repay tens of thousands of dollars to the district, if plaintiffs prevail in a trial now underway in Yamhill County Circuit ...
CPRD eyes former Newberg landfill for paddle launch site
The board of directors for Chehalem Park and Recreation District would like a better working relationship with the county, President Matt Smith and Vice President Jason Fields told the county parks board ...
Chehalem Parks holds special meeting Oct. 17
The CPRD Board of Directors will meet in a special meeting for the purpose of discussing priority projects, at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the CPRD Administration Office, 125 S. Elliott Road in Newberg. The ...
Two flight school students die in Newberg plane crash
A small Hillsboro Aero Academy plane on a training flight crashed into a North Cedar Street home in Newberg, killing two of three students on board, about 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3. Multiple 911 ...
CPRD launches trail survey
The Chehalem Park and Recreation District has announced the launch of its Community Trails Survey, calling it “a significant initiative aimed at understanding the needs and preferences of ...
Peace walk, run planned
The Newberg Rotary Club will host its first run/walk for peace on Saturday, Sept. 16. The event will start at 9 a.m. at the Chehalem Cultural Center. A free peace fair, with games, music and speakers, ...