Rusty Rae/News-Register##AJ Koston, left, gets wrestler Marcus Eriks into a cutter move before throwing him down on the mat. Koston and Eriks pulled each other’s spiked hair and traded slaps before the crowd in Lafayette’s Commons Park.

Rumble in Lafayette: Wrestling spectacle draws fans to Commons Park

On Sunday, Aug. 30, residents and visitors flocked to Commons Park for an afternoon of entertainment as POW! Pro Wrestling took over Lafayette. The green space turned into the site of the wrestling promotion’s ...

Lafayette finalizes ballot language

The Lafayette City Council on Aug. 13 approved the explanatory statement for a ballot measure concerning an infrastructure project that is funded primarily by a state grant. The city charter requires ...

Work to close lane in Lafayette

Traffic on Bridge Street in Lafayette will be affected starting Wednesday, Aug. 26, for a waterline construction project. The street will be reduced to one lane, and the work is expected to take a few ...

City of Lafayette dedicates flag retirement box

Lafayette recognizes outgoing public works director

Lafayette council prepares ballot measure

The Lafayette City Council will convene at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, to vote on the explanatory statement for the November ballot measure regarding Canyon View Pump Station. As required by the city ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Lafayette City Administrator Branden Dross, center, and Administrative Services Manager Jamie Rhodes stand outside of their offices at city hall. In the back, City Recorder Kennedee Harrison sits at her desk in the hallway next to the bathroom. Dross said he must leave the building often to make private or employee-related phone calls. “I’m very loud. But even if I wasn’t so loud, (the walls are) paper thin,” he said.

Tight quarters: Lafayette staff seeks more work, service space at city hall

Lafayette is outgrowing its city hall, and city staff is asking for additional space. There are many issues with the current building, City Administrator Branden Dross told councilors during the June ...

Night Out events planned around Yamhill County

Several Yamhill County cities will host community parties on National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 4. National Night Out is an annual celebration intended to build community relationships with local law enforcement ...

Lafayette flagpole in limbo

The Lafayette City Council decided not to appeal a planning commission ruling on the proposed Veterans Park flagpole when it met for a special meeting on the issue Thursday, July 23. Councilors applied ...

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