Rusty Rae/News-Register##Dayton community members turn out for the town’s first fireworks display, a 10-minute show that exploded a variety of pyrotechnics behind the Dayton Elementary School building Friday. The display was scheduled the night after Independence Day to accompany the weekly Friday Nights events at Courthouse Square Park.

Photo Gallery: Festive night in Dayton

Dayton community members turn out for the town's first fireworks display.

Repeat felon gets 15 months on meth conviction

A Dayton man who was arrested May 10 following a high speed chase negotiated a plea deal that will send him back to prison for 15 months. Eugene James May, 50, of Dayton, pleaded guilty last week to one ...

Communities plan fireworks for Independence celebrations

Fireworks and other fun in several cities are planned this week. Willamina will host its annual Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday. It will include booths downtown all day, a logging ...

Dayton offers July 5 fireworks

Dayton will host its first-ever fireworks show on Friday, July 5, following an evening of activities, music and food in Blockhouse Park. “Dayton Friday Nights” celebrations are scheduled ...

Dayton committed to urban renewal despite denial

The city of Dayton’s proposed Urban Renewal District is down but not out after a no vote from the Yamhill County Board of Commissioners. Dayton’s plan to establish a UR district comprising ...

Dayton starting manager search

The city of Dayton is starting a search for a new manager to replace Rochelle Roaden, who left to take a similar job in Monmouth. Roaden had been working in Dayton since 2015. Dayton Library Director ...

Dayton man crashes car, picks up third DUII arrest in three months

Arturo Francisco Guerrero Bryant, 28, of Dayton, picked up this third arrest in three months for driving under the influence of intoxicants, following an early morning crash on Tuesday downtown Dayton. Yamhill ...

Courtesy of Kearns Family##Dayton junior Ethan Kearns after an emergency operation to remove a tumor in November following a diagnosis of life-threatening cancer that shocked family, teammates and many others throughout the Dayton community.

Dayton teen dies after battle with cancer

A young member of several communities died last week after a battle with cancer dating back to November of 2023. Western Christian junior and Dayton football player Ethan Kearns died 12:35 p.m. Thursday, ...

Board denies Dayton urban renewal district

The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners denied a request to establish an urban renewal district in Dayton at its meeting Thursday. The board also delayed allocation of grant funding to businesses recommended ...

Vocal quartet to perform Sunday in Dayton

The Occasional Quartet will perform in Dayton on Sunday, June 23, as part of the Performing Arts of Dayton series. The free program will start at 4 p.m. in the Seufert Tasting Room, 303 Main St. The ...

Board to vote on proposed Dayton urban renewal district

Two issues that were postponed at the last Board of County Commissioners meeting will be back before the dais Thursday. A decision on a proposed city of Dayton urban renewal district was delayed last ...

Carlton, Yamhill, Dayton list mayoral, council openings

Carlton residents can file for mayor or any of three openings on the Carlton City Council. All city offices are nonpartisan offices. Mayor Linda Watkins’ two-year term ends Dec. 31. Three council ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Dayton Class of 2024 President Camilo Medina, center, and friends enjoy their graduation Saturday. Medina later welcomed the crowd and said it was a great senior year. Speaker Jennifer Shadden, an English teacher, called this year’s group of graduates “phenomenal.”

Dayton graduates celebrated for their kindness, resilience

Dressed in black gowns, colorfully decorated mortar boards and layers of leis, banners and honor cords, Dayton High School seniors marched across Gubser Field’s Memorial Stadium one by one Saturday ...

Amity, Dayton, Sheridan, Y-C graduations planned Saturday

Amity High School Amity High School will graduate its Class of 2024 at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at the football stadium. Brennan Hake is valedictorian of his class. Carter Northrop is salutatorian. Members ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Jeanne Feldkamp and Dan Diephouse are excited about the new tasting room for their Corollary Wines brand. They’ve been making sparkling wine since 2017, but haven’t had their own place to show off the brand to customers.

Corollary Wines owners open dramatic hilltop tasting room

Corollary Wines’ new tasting room is located only a few minutes outside Amity, but its views seem to take in the whole world. The orange-red building — “corollary red,” like the ...

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