Monetary amount amended in Cashman civil suit
An amended civil lawsuit complaint, filed in December, by McMinnville Police officers by Brett Rudolph and Evan Burt against Dillan and Sarah Cashman seeks a judgment of no less than $3 million in aggregate. The ...
Musical ‘Anastasia’ opens Friday
“Anastasia,” a musical retelling of the legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, will open Friday, April 26, at Gallery Theater in McMinnville. The show will play at 7:30 p.m. ...
Grand jury indicts Olague, Converse on attempted murder charges
The two suspects involved in a downtown McMinnville crime spree on April 11, including shots fired at two individuals, were indicted Friday by a grand jury. Roberto Olague, 21, of McMinnville, and Kelton ...
Tip to Internet Crimes Taskforce leads to arrest of Sheridan man
A tip from a national taskforce last week led Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office deputies to arrest Brendan Haynes, 27, of Sheridan, who allegedly stored images and videos of child sex abuse on his ...
Former deputy makes plea deal for lewd acts
Former Yamhill County Sheriff’s Deputy David Mills on Monday received two years supervised probation for committing sex-related acts of an online nature while wearing sheriff’s office attire, ...
Letter to Readers: ‘Our Town’ addresses the question of what’s still left to learn
The McMinnville High School production of “Our Town” is an evening well spent. As someone who has performed in the play three times, I know that the Thornton Wilder classic is a tremendously ...
Called to fight: Retired chief Terry Lucich still responds to fire and medical calls
Terry Lucich, who has spent more than 50 years as a firefighter, was named Humble Spirit restaurant’s third “humble spirit” – the first to be honored in a new annual series of such ...
Driver cited in Cruikshank Road crash
Oregon State Police responded at 10:25 a.m. Tuesday, Aril 23, to a two-vehicle injury and blocking collision at the intersection of Highway 18 and Southeast Cruickshank Road, east of McMinnville. It was ...
Along the Street: Geraldi’s opens in new location
Fans of meatballs, pasta and hearty sandwiches were pleased Friday when Geraldi’s Italian Eating Place reopened after being closed for several months. Joe Geraldi’s welcomed guests to “Geraldi’s ...
Commissioners to revisit childcare grants discussion, hear from clerk
Yamhill County Commissioners will hold a work session on Thursday, to revisit the discussion of grants from the county’s allocation of American Rescue Plan Act dollars, for expanding childcare. Commissioners ...
Sheridan couple indicted on Measure 11 charges
A grand jury indictment on Friday totaled 21 counts, including a mix of felony and Measure 11 charges, against Sheridan couple Kevin Edward Kemp, 41, and Shannon Danielle Kemp, 36, for their alleged sexual ...
MHS students bring home SkillsUSA awards
McMinnville High School won the Chapter Excellence award last weekend at the state SkillsUSA competition held in Albany. Two of the eight culinary competitors qualified for nationals, as well, said Krista ...
Merkley plans town hall Friday at McMinnville High School
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley will host a town hall discussion Friday, April 26, in McMinnville. The event will be open to the public at 4:30 p.m. in the McMinnville High School gym. Merkley, who has held the ...
Dam proposal collects input, for and against
An additional report submitted by Stoller Wine Group says a proposed 400-foot long dam it wants to build on the headwaters of Little Hells Canyon and Cedar creeks outside Newberg won’t affect creeks ...
Neighbors on either side object to new townhouses
A seemingly straightforward one-foot variance request was complicated by complaints from neighbors and an absent applicant at Thursday’s McMinnville Planning Commission meeting. Property owner Vincent ...
