YAMHILL – While her athletic career was flipped upside down by the coronavirus-related cancellations, Yamhill-Carlton track and field athlete Grace Armstrong still prepares for the future. A nine-time ...
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Done deal: Stoller purchases Evergreen properties out of bankruptcy
Bill Stoller, owner of Stoller Family Estate and founder of a global employment agency, has bought Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum property in a $9.5 million bankruptcy liquidation of the home of one ...
COVID-19 cases at 28 in county, two more deaths
The Oregon Health Authority announced two more Yamhill County deaths related to COVID-19 this week, bringing the total to five. All were men over 90 years old who died at Providence Medical Center in Newberg. The ...
Jeb Bladine: Modest proposal for a home activity
Here on the ground, an eerie quiet conceals personal unrest. Behind the empty shops, darkened offices and shuttered institutions, people sheltered in place worry about health, finances and the future. Whatchamacolumn Jeb ...
Along the street: Record unemployment claims continue
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Churches will mark Easter with live-stream celebrations
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Two killed in Highway 99W crash
Two Eugene residents were killed in a two-vehicle crash south of Amity at the intersection of Highway 99W and Bethel Road about 4 p.m. Thursday. The Oregon State Police gave this account of the incident: A ...
Linfield postpones graduation until summer
Linfield College will hold its graduation until summer, rather than the traditional Memorial Day weekend, in another adjustment caused by the coronavirus pandemic. President Miles Davis announced the ...
Yamhill County jail population shrinking
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Willamina's Fourth of July event canceled
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Mac City Council again considers plans for growth
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Carlton will ask ODOT to reroute 47
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Signs encourage kids to exercise like animals
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School board to meet Monday
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Stoller has long history in Yamhill County
Bill Stoller, founder and CEO of the Stoller Wine Group, grew up in Dayton and said he still feels a deep affection for the county, although he now resides primarily in Oklahoma. The Stoller Wine Group ...
Carlton will offer utility bill discounts for supporting local businesses
Carlton residents can get a discount on their water and sewer bills by supporting local businesses. City Council members on Tuesday unanimously agreed to the program, in which utility customers can get ...
Amity declares state of emergency
Amity City Administrator Michael Thomas declared a state of emergency during Wednesday night's city council meeting. The order is tentatively scheduled to end Wedneday, June 3. It allows the city ...
McMinnville schools preparing for distance learning
Update: Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on April 8 announced schools would be closed for the rest of the academic year and distance learning would replace in-person classes throughout that time.------The coronavirus-related ...
Oregon jobless claims soar amid COVID, Yamhill County climbs by 1,277
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Initial unemployment claims in Oregon have spiked to more than a quarter-million in the past three weeks due to the new coronavirus, state officials said Thursday. The Oregon ...
COVID-19 in Yamhill County - At a Glance
[Updated 1:40 p.m. Saturday, April 11] Two more cases of COVID-19 in the county were reported today by Yamhill County Public Health, along with an additional death, bringing the county's total to 30 cases ...
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Making it work
During the past three years, Amity track and field star Benjamin Hayes faced an overwhelming amount of challenges. Benjamin, who is diabetic, often struggled gaining weight early in his career. ...
The new loneliness of the long distance runner
YAMHILL – While her athletic career was flipped upside down by the coronavirus-related cancellations, Yamhill-Carlton track and field athlete Grace Armstrong still prepares for the future. A nine-time ...
Spring sports officially cancelled, rules OSAA
Governor’s order removes possibility for any spring athletic activities, championships According to the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA), any hope for a truncated spring sports season ...
OSAA continues suspension of season
OSAA continues suspension of spring sports, championships not cancelled The OSAA Executive Board held an online meeting April 1 to discuss the latest developments regarding the COVID-19 situation. The ...
A world without sports? Not so fast, readers
No, readers, the goalposts haven’t moved. As sports editor of the News-Register, my primary mission remains. In the weeks ahead, I plan to write in-depth, personal features about our local athletes ...
The Natural: Arzner achieves breakout campaign
Kylee Arzner is in her comfort zone on the basketball court. With the ball in her possession, the McMinnville forward confidently backs down a defender. Teammates make off-ball cuts, and Kylee ...
Midrange marksman: Ashley’s shooting, defense earn AoY
Dawson Ashley is a game changer. This season, he stepped up as a breakout star for the Pirates’ boys basketball team. Though a quiet presence and “leader by example,” Dawson ...
Sherman’s journey: Dayton wrestler overcomes pain, fear
Travis Sherman waited . . . and waited . . . and waited for his moment. Since he was four years old, the wrestler poured untold hours into the practice mat at Dayton High School. No matter the ...
Spring sports pushed back another month, rules OSAA
Organization aims for April 28 start Per Governor Brown’s announcement March 17 regarding statewide school closures, the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) has extended the suspension of ...
Athletes watch dream seasons disappear
This was their year. Linfield seniors Neirton Oliveira and Noah Cutting, both accomplished members of the Wildcat swimming team, were set to make school history at this week’s NCAA Division ...
Arzner earns first team all-Pacific nomination
McMinnville’s girls and boys basketball teams received a combined total of seven Class 6A all-Pacific Conference selections for their efforts during the 2019/20 season. The Grizzly girls racked up ...
Grizzlies’ successful season ends on quiet note
PORTLAND – The University of Portland’s Chiles Center was eerily quiet Thursday morning during the McMinnville girls basketball team’s Class 6A consolation state playoff against ...
Linfield sports suspended indefinitely through end of school year; prep sports on hold
Coronavirus concerns and subsequent decisions by Oregon lawmakers and health officials have directly affected Yamhill County athletics. Linfield College, as a member of the Division III Northwest ...
State basketball to continue with no spectators; essential personnel, media only
Due to coronavirus concerns, Thursday's McMinnville/Sheldon OSAA 6A Girls Basketball State Championship consolation game will be closed to supporters. The OSAA announced its decision Wednesday night ...
Bulldogs place sixth in state
COOS BAY – “The sky’s the limit for this group if they stay together.” So Tom Anderson remarked following his Willamina girls basketball team’s sixth-place finish ...
Mac upsets No. 3 West Linn in 2nd round
PORTLAND – Kylee Arzner’s breakout performance propelled the 14th-ranked McMinnville girls basketball team to a massive 57-53 upset of third-seeded West Linn Friday night on the Lions’ ...
Warriors go two-and-out in Coos Bay
COOS BAY – With their sights set on a similar run to last year’s Class 3A state basketball final, the Amity Warriors emerged from this year’s tournament with a sense of dissatisfaction. The ...
Pirates upset by Challengers, Crusaders
COOS BAY – Upset followed upset. The Dayton boys basketball team watched in awe as the 2020 State Championship tournament appeared to smile on the Pirates. Every top seed – number-one ...
Grizzlies stun No. 3 West Linn in 2nd round
PORTLAND - Kylee Arzner's breakout performance propelled the 14th-ranked McMinnville girls basketball team to a massive 57-53 upset of third-seeded West Linn Friday night on the Lions' home court. ...
Coos Bay Day Three: Bulldogs finish 6th in state
COOS BAY - Willamina's girls basketball team fell 34-33 in today's fourth/sixth place state playoff contest against Vale at Marshfield High School in Coos Bay. The Bulldogs finish the season sixth in the ...
