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 ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Taylor Esgate and Seth Dorman of Corvallis listen as tasting room associate Sam Dupuis discusses Ghost Hill Cellars’ 2021 Bayliss-Bower Pinot Noir on Sunday, Sept. 7. Ghost Hill is one of seven wineries east of Carlton that are collaborating on the “Road Less Traveled” marketing campaign in an effort to attract more visitors to the area. All seven are located on Hendricks Road or Oak Springs Farm Road.

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 ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Downtown visitors dine outdoors at Pizza Capo during MacFresco on Sunday. The sixth-annual summertime series — originally called Dine Out(Side) — wrapped up for the season over the Labor Day weekend. The McMinnville Downtown Association, which organizes the program, said it will return next year.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Along the Street: Celestial Hill to open tasting room on Third

Celestial Hill Vineyard will open its new tasting room this week at 525 N.E. Third St., the former home of Peirano & Daughters Market. “This is our dream,” said Chris Thomas, who owns ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Brendan and Haley Byer are the chef and baker, as well as the owners, of Alea Bakery & Cafe, which opens Wednesday in Mac Market. The couple serves breads, pastries and breakfast items made with locally grown, organic ingredients. Before starting Alea, the Byers worked at Okta.

Along the Street: New bakery, other changes at Mac Market

Mac Market, 11th and Alpine, is changing its layout to reflect a new collection of businesses. An interior partition has been removed, making it possible to see everything from the central seating area, ...

Along the Street: WVMC designated trauma center

Willamette Valley Medical Center has been designated a Level III Trauma Center by the Oregon Health Authority Emergency Medical Services Program. It is the only hospital with this designation in Yamhill, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Becky Tucker, longtime manager of the Bitter Monk, has taken over ownership of the downtown taproom. She enjoys interacting with customers, including the many regulars.

Along the Street: Tucker takes over Bitter Monk

After more than nine years as manager of the Bitter Monk, Becky Tucker has become owner of the popular hangout at 250 N.E. Third St. She moved to McMinnville just before the pub opened in a former bank ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Mike and Robin Murto talk about their new home, one of Hillside Retirement Community’s single family cottages. The former longtime Dundee residents were the first to move in to the line of seven single-family homes on Hillside Parkway near West Second Street. The new homes, including two duplexes still under construction, were dedicated May 6.

Along The Street: Hillside celebrates opening of new residences

Hillside celebrates opening of new residences Hillside Retirement Community, the first senior community operated by HumanGood in Oregon, celebrated the opening of seven new single-family cottages on May ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##A worker from District Painting Company of Portland uses a lift in mid-April to put finishing touches on the exterior of the Merchant Block building in Dayton. Twin Towers, part of the Stoller Group, is converting the former bank building into retail space on the ground floor and hotel rooms upstairs under the management of Escape Lodging. A soft opening of the lodging space is planned on Memorial Day weekend, with a community opening in June.

Along the Street: Hillside ribbon cutting and other building projects

- Hillside Retirement Community will hold a ribbon cutting event for its new cottages at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, on Northwest Hillside Parkway, just off West Second Street in McMinnville. Hillside, ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##The mezzanine of The Pub features banquettes and easy chairs to promote socializing. Straight chairs and long padded benches provide seating downstairs. The new bar and restaurant will open Friday.

Along the Street: Pub to open on Davis Street

The Pub, the latest venture from The Ground group, will open Friday, April 25, at 326 N.E. Davis St., McMinnville. Formerly The Oak bar, the space has been transformed with wood-covered walls, long benches ...

Along the Street: Organizations promote ‘ending food waste’

Reducing food waste is a topic being highlighted this month by Zero Waste McMinnville and other local organizations. To coincide with Food Waste Prevention week, April 7 to 11, a talk about reducing food ...

Along the Street: Aerial showcase, ‘Once Upon A Dream’ planned

Earth & Elevate Movement Studio will host its second-anniversary aerial showcase on Saturday and Sunday, April 12 and 13, at its new facility, 2860 N.E. Rivergate St., McMinnville. The event is a ...

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