Along the Street: County Public Health wants businesses to become ‘Safe Zones’
Yamhill County Public Health is seeking to expand participation in its Mental Health Safe Zone program, which provides local businesses and organizations with the opportunity to support and participate ...
Tendril opens new tasting room
Tendril Wine Cellars, which produces the Tendril and Child’s Play labels, has opened a new wine tasting room adjacent to its winemaking facility in Carlton. Tony Rynders and his wife, Diane Simpson, ...
At Aveline, tradition with a twist
After running a successful restaurant in the Reno area for 14 years, chef Nicholle Alumbaugh went looking for a new place to prepare her sweet and savory meals and baked goods. After 18 months of searching ...
Along the Street: Rural Carlton wineries encourage visitors
Seven wineries located just east of Carlton are launching a new marketing campaign, “The Road Less Traveled,” to encourage more visitors. They hope people who visit Carlton will continue on ...
Along the Street: Outdoor weekend called ‘an awesome’ success
MacFresco, one of the two biggest summer activities downtown, was “an awesome way to bring people to Third Street,” according to Emily Matsuda of the McMinnville Downtown Association. Restaurants ...
Mac Plaza crew opens food truck
Mac Plaza, which includes a cafe along with sales of plants, clothing, souvenirs and other items, closed a few weeks ago. But owner Diana Perez and her family are continuing to offer traditional Mexican ...
Along the Street: Walmart expands pharmacy, food sections, adds mural
The McMinnville Walmart celebrated the completion of its remodeling project Friday with a ceremony and announcement of grants to local nonprofits. Store Manager Gary Nelson said the company presented ...
Barrel Roll: Dave’s Station, Odin’s Beard open; W&P announces expansion
This month’s fermentation focus is mostly that old reliable: location, location, location. Read this on a “mead-to-know” basis. A taproom is opening in McMinnville, a meadery has started ...
Along the Street: Clinical manager tops in state
Yamhill Community Care has announced that Tracie Koepplin, clinical manager at Physicians Medical Center, is the winner of Oregon’s 2025 Immunization Champion Award. The award is presented by the ...
Local chef focused on the dough at brick-and-mortar bagel shop
When Henry Kibit was growing up in Dearborn, Michigan, he eagerly awaited his family’s regular visits to a local bagel shop. He enjoyed the chewy, round breads fresh from the oven, especially the ...
Along the Street: Nominations open for MEDP’s McMinnovation awards
McMinnville Economic Development Partnership is calling for nominations for its 2025 McMinnovation Awards. The honors recognize innovation, collaboration and manufacturing excellence. The deadline for ...
Sisters join hundreds of local kids raising money through Lemonade Day
Allison and Peyton Jones had been wanting to set up a lemonade stand for a long time. “Sooooo long!” said Allison, 9 1/2, a fourth-grader at Grandhaven Elementary School. The time has come. ...
Along the Street: Conservatory Bar sells
Kelley and Isaac Mabbitt, founders of The Farmer’s Lunchbox and Conservatory Bar, announced Friday, Aug. 1 a transfer in ownership of their bar and restaurant at 830 S.E. First St., McMinnville, ...
Radiant makes the sparkling industry pop
Radiant Sparkling Wine Company has done as much for Oregon bubbles as the Lawrence Welk show did for Champagne on television. The McMinnville company made it possible for winemakers to produce sparkling ...
Speaking sparkling: New event celebrates growing production, recognition of Oregon bubbles
Sparkling wine makers and aficionados gathered Saturday, July 26, at Domaine Willamette — Willamette Valley Vineyards’ sparkling winery and tasting room near Dayton — to share their passion ...
