Lafayette City Council identifies wastewater plant as top priority

Lafayette City Council agreed that updating the wastewater treatment plant and remaining fiscally conservative are top priorities for the next five years during the Oct. 16 strategic planning session. City ...

Lafayette to allow sidewalk seating

The Lafayette City Council unanimously approved new temporary permits to allow outdoor seating within the city right-of-way at the Thursday, Oct. 9, meeting. During the summer, The Vault Cider House, ...

Lafayette receives Housing Planning Assistance Grant

The city of Lafayette has been awarded a Housing Planning Assistance Grant from the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development for the 2025-2027 biennium. The grant will support the city’s ...

Lafayette looks at solicitor and ROW code updates

Code updates to the door-to-door solicitations and right-of-way permits will be topics of discussion at the 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 9, Lafayette City Council meeting. This summer, some residents reported ...

Lafayette council considers crackdown on yard parking

The Lafayette City Council continued their discussion of driveway code regulations at the Sept. 11 regular meeting and directed the planning commission to clarify the definition of driveways. At the July ...

Plans of more street improvements coming to Lafayette

The Lafayette City Council discussed future street improvements and preliminary plans for Veterans Park at the Sept. 11 meeting. Lafayette has budgeted $300,000 for street improvements this fiscal year. ...

Ahead of vote, local mayors call for ODOT accountability

While passage of a proposed statewide transportation bill would direct funding to cities and counties, Yamhill County mayors question if it’s worth it and would rather see more accountability from ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Kelli Smith (foreground), a bookkeeper at MacHabitat, and Randy and Jennifer Huserik hack down a blackberry bush that was overtaking the side of a home on Bridge Street in Lafayette. The work was part of MacHabitat’s most recent Block Blitz, promoting neighborhood restoration, on Wednesday, Sept. 10. “I’ve never been so excited to remove blackberry bushes,” Jennifer Huserik said.

MacHabitat expands neighborhood beautification project to Lafayette

On Wednesday, Sept. 10, a group of volunteers arrived at a Bridge Street residence in Lafayette, where overproductive fruit trees littered the ground with a now-rotting harvest. Apples were rolled from ...

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