Races still close for some council seats
A few city council races remain close and some will be filled by write-ins in the wake of the Nov. 5 election, which will be formally certified on Dec. 2. Bubba King will be the next Yamhill County Commissioner ...
Dayton boys’ season ends with 1-0 heartbreaker
A full hour of vigorous soccer action ended in disappointment for the Dayton High School boys’ soccer team as they lost 1-0 to rival Blanchet Catholic on a goal near the end of second overtime. At ...
School assemblies honor veterans
Several schools are planning assemblies to honor local veterans. They include: - Dayton High School will host its annual Veterans Day assembly at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the gym, located in a separate ...
Photo Gallery: Gourd Horde at Heiser Farms
Families enjoy activities on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at the Heiser Farms pumpkin patch on Grand Island. John and Kristi Heiser have been opening their pumpkin farm to visitors each October for more ...
Dayton chooses Jeremy Caudle as city manager
Jeremy Caudle will become Dayton’s new city manager. The city council on Friday unanimously voted to hire Caudle, pending contract negotiations. He and two other finalists, Peter Boyce and Annette ...
Campos trial dates reset
Cheryl Campos, accused of stealing around $170,000 from the Greater Yamhill County Veterans of Foreign Wars nonprofit, waived her right to a speedy trial last week. A four-day trial was rescheduled for ...
Dayton to discuss manager finalists
Dayton City Council will meet in executive session at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18, to discuss city manager finalists. They may return to open session to approve a contract with one of them. The council ...
Dayton, Carlton to fill council seats
General election coverage continues in this edition, with responses by candidates for contested positions on the ballot for Dayton and Carlton. Dayton voters will fill three council seats, choosing from ...
Dayton manager finalists to meet community
Dayton residents can meet the three city manager finalists at a reception from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, in the Palmer Creek Lodge Community Center, 606 Fourth St. City council members discussed ...
Dayton progressing in manager search
Dayton is nearing “finals week” in its search for a new city manager. The city council is searching for someone to replace Rochelle Roaden, who left several months ago to take a similar job ...
Details of alleged VFW thefts discussed at hearing
Allegations that Dayton-resident Cheryl Campos, 61, stole $1.7 million from the Oregon Veterans of Foreign Wars were discussed during a pre-trial release hearing Thursday afternoon in Yamhill County Circuit ...
Festival celebrates ‘Fiddles, Fruit and Fungi’
A new festival in Dayton will celebrate music, local wines and mushrooms — or, as the name of the event says “Fiddles, Fruit and Fungi.” Performing Arts Dayton is hosting the festival ...
Local VFW founder accused of stealing over $100k
Cheryl Elizabeth Campos, 61, of Dayton, was arrested Wednesday, accused of stealing more than $100,000 from the Greater Yamhill County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4015, based in Dayton. A secret indictment ...
More schools open after Labor Day
Students in several Yamhill County school districts will see new programs, and in one case nearly completed new facilities, when they return to classes Tuesday, Sept. 3. Amity, Dayton, Sheridan and Yamhill ...
RV dealer Ruben Bernt gets 20-year sentence for thefts
Former Mac RV Sales owner Ruben Bernt spent a year or two scamming customers — most of them elderly. On Tuesday, he was sentenced to 20 years with the Department of Corrections. After hearing statements ...
