Submitted photo##Dayton High School culinary students, from left, Ivan Duarte, Grace Goularte and Sydney Hall work intensely on perfecting their meal at the state ProStart competition held Monday in Salem. Lead judge Chef Henson is in the background. Dayton’s team placed third in the state in their first-ever competition.

Dayton culinary team third in state

Dayton’s first-ever ProStart culinary team took third place, competing against more seasoned schools, Monday in the statewide cooking competition. Ivan Duarte, Sydney Hall, Grace Goularte ...

Dayton asks Lafayette for access to water transition line

The Lafayette City Council listened at its March 13 meeting as Dayton officials pitched a plan for increased water cooperation. Dayton has asked for temporary connection of Lafayette’s Ash Road transition ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Ivan Duarte, Sydney Hall, Grace Goularte and Erick Chinchilla hurry to put the finishing touches on their plates during a practice for the ProStart competition. The 11th-graders will represent Dayton High School Monday.

'Yes, Chef!': Dayton students prep for first culinary competition

Dayton High School will enter the statewide ProStart cooking competition Monday for the first time ever. “Yes, Chef!” students told teacher Krista Carpino when she told them DHS would take ...

Lafayette considers allowing Dayton access to waterline

Lafayette city council will vote whether to temporarily allow the city of Dayton access to a water transmission line from McMinnville Water & Light. The waterline is located on Ash Road and would ...

Special district candidates can file

Members of area fire boards and the Chehalem Park & Recreation District will be elected in the May 20 election, along with school board members Candidates have until March 20 to file with the Yamhill ...

School board filing deadline March 20

Candidates for local school boards have until March 20 to file for the May 20 election. For any of the seven school districts in the county, candidates must file at the Yamhill County Clerk’s Office ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Dayton senior Clyde Rosenberg (51) powers  by Scio’s Brycen Zosel and Haydin Tibbs for a rebound. Rosenberg finished with 33-points.

Pirates fell Loggers, advance to league championship

Pirate Senior 6-7 center Clyde Rosenberg hacked down the Scio Loggers defense, leading the contest with 33 points for a 71-64 victory on Tuesday. Senior guard DJ Holloway added 20 points for the Pirates, ...

Willamina’s Brewer and Baker claim district titles; YC Tiger girls finish third

Willamina Bulldog wrestlers senior Zoe Brewer (105) and Paige Baker (190) won their weight class and claimed 4A/3A/2A/1A special district 1 championship honors on Saturday. Feb. 15 at Scappoose High School. Brewer ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Construction workers are installing facade finishings as the renovation of Merchant Block in downtown Dayton nears completion. The 12-unit hotel and four ground floor businesses hope to open by Memorial Day, according to city staff.

Dayton's growth goals coming to fruition

Merchant Block renovations, urban renewal district are energizing community, says economic development director

Dayton water order lifted after major leak found

The city of Dayton ended its three-week water curtailment order Tuesday, as reservoirs have returned to normal levels. Public works had identified a service line leaking an estimated 100 to 200 gallons ...

Starla Pointer/News-Register##Retiring Dayton agriculture teacher Mitch Coleman, center, talks with one of his first students, Brian Moe, who was in his classes in the early 1990s. Pastor Josh Vie, right, of the Dayton Christian Church also joined the conversation at Coleman’s retirement party Thursday in the Dayton Jr./Sr. High cafeteria.

Longtime Dayton ag teacher MItch Coleman retires

Mitch Coleman, a fixture in agriculture and FFA programs at Dayton’s high school and junior high for 35 years, was honored Jan. 30 on his retirement from the classroom. “I’ll still get ...

County cities seek budget committee applicants

Cities across Yamhill County are accepting applications for budget committees, which will help determine city budgets for the next fiscal year. The committees participate in workshops in early spring, ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Amity’s Kiyan Vrell meets Dayton guard Austin Bodenhamer at the rim to contest the layup attempt during Wednesday night’s close battle between the two county rivals.

Amity boys hold on as Dayton loses its rhythm

Amity High School’s boys’ basketball team topped its county and conference rival Dayton on the Pirates’ court Wednesday night, 55-47. Dayton nearly tied the score late in the game after ...

Local warming shelters open

Freezing or below-freezing overnight temperatures are expected in Yamhill County for another week, according to Weather.com. Days will be sunny through Jan. 29, but highs won’t rise much above the ...

Dayton well overworked, so water order remains

Residents of Dayton will be asked to conserve water for “the foreseeable future” following the shut-off of an area well due to low water levels. Dayton City Manager Jeremy Caudle described ...

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