Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Talia Melton drops off homemade brownies and pistachio bars for the Yamhill Carlton Youth Cheer fundraiser bake sale Saturday in Ladd Park. Beside her is cheerleader Hayden Louque, 6. Helping at the booth are Tricia Fair, right, and Don Fair, left, with Cody Louque in the background.

‘Everything’s gorgeous’ at busy Carlton Fun Days

Carlton’s annual summer Fun Days kicked off Friday with local vendors, a corn ole tournament, and live music. Under summer sunshine and temperatures in the mid-70s, the two-day celebration filled ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register file photo##Yamhill Carlton graduate Caden Livingston has become a regular feature at music events and community celebrations around Yamhill County. Here he is playing a set during the 2024 Beverly Cleary Literacy Celebration (now Beverly Cleary Days) in Yamhlil.

Music maker to play hometown set as part of Carlton Fun Days

Caden Livingston has been making a name for himself as a performer at a variety of venues in Yamhill County for several years. The singer-songwriter, who graduated from Yamhill Carlton High School this ...

Fun comes to Carlton this weekend

Carlton will be filled with fun Friday and Saturday, June 27-28, during the city’s annual summer festival, Carlton Fun Days. Most activities will be centralized in Ladd Park downtown, next to the ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Jenny and Lance Morrison of Yamhill visit the site where they will build their new coffee shop. A grant will help with the project, which includes taking down an old building and construction of new spaces. Jenny Morrison said they want to make it a community gathering spot.

Grant will support expansion of Yamhill couple’s roasting business

The Yamhill Downtown Association has received a $161,548 Oregon Main Street Revitalization Grant on behalf of Table Top Coffee Roasters, a local business that plans to build a coffee shop in Yamhill. With ...

Peace pole planted in Carlton's Ladd Park

“May Peace Prevail on Earth” says the new peace pole planted in Carlton’s Ladd Park next to Main Street. The sentiment appears four times, in fact, once on each face of the pole, in ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Carlton firefighter Talen Bailey works to suppress hot spots in the smoldering remains of a house on Old Soldiers Road west of Carlton that burned early Wednesday morning in a two-alarm fire.

Another house lost to fire near Carlton

Local firefighter crews battled another large residential blaze in rural Carlton early Wednesday morning. Carlton Fire personnel were dispatched about 3 a.m. to a fire at the Summers Hill Wine Country ...

YFPD recertified to provide in-house training

The Yamhill Fire Protective District met minimum training requirements and has been recertified by the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to provide a dozen in-house training courses. In ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##During Saturday’s commencement ceremonies, Yamhill Carlton High School graduates stand to applaud the teachers who shepherded them through four years of education. Among the appreciative grads were Bodin Davis, left, and Valedictorian Madison Gregor.

Full of Tiger pride, Yamhill Carlton graduates class of '25

Yamhill Carlton’s community, families and, most importantly, its high school Class of 2025 were celebrated Saturday, as Laughlin Stadium’s recently renovated grandstands were full of smiling ...

Ethics commissioner ends investigation on Yamhill fire board

The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has dismissed ethics complaint against Jim Phillips, board president of Yamhill Fire Protection District, after a preliminary review. The complaint was filed by ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Above: Duane Van Dyke, left, gives a thumbs-up to coach driver Alison Gilham after a ride through Yamhill during Beverly Cleary Days. Van Dyke owns the Shire horses, Aggie and Andy, a half-sister and brother team. Among the riders was a group of women, all named Beverly, who regularly gather for outings.

Celebrating Beverly: Yamhill festival draws fans of children’s author

Among her other activities on Saturday, Callie Camillo spent time reading “Ramona and Her Mother,” one of the books written by former Yamhill resident Beverly Cleary. It was a perfect way, ...

YC flag football qualifies for playoffs

The Yamhill Carlton flag football team has qualified for the 16-team state-wide playoffs, claiming second in league with a 9-5, 7-2 record. On Wednesday, the Tigers downed the 5A Hillsboro Spartans in ...

Beverly Cleary Days this weekend

Yamhill will celebrate children’s author Beverly Cleary, who spent her early years there, with its annual Beverly Cleary Days Festival Friday and Saturday, May 9-10. This year’s festival includes ...

Committee OKs Yamhill fire budget

The Yamhill Fire Protection district budget committee approved the proposed $1,082,920 budget on Monday by a 7-3 vote. Expense actuals for the current budget were not available, Treasurer Randy Weston ...

Emily Bonsant/News-Register##Senior Trey Jordahl leaps above the net for an attack at a recent home match against Horizon Christian/Tualatin.

YC boys volleyball sees exceptional improvement

The Yamhill-Carlton boys volleyball team has improved immensely in a short span of time. The first-year team banded together in March with many never playing the sport before. The team started ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Gabby Chupp is met at home plate by her teammates after smashing a sixth-inning home run to take a 5-4 lead in Dayton’s win over Yamhill-Carlton on Wednesday. The previous batter, Charly Upmeyer, tied the game with a homer of her own.

Pirates topple Tigers in nail-biter

Twenty miles separate the high schools of Dayton and Yamhill-Carlton and on Wednesday one run separated the Dayton varsity softball team (15-2) from Yamhill-Carlton (10-7) as the schools battled for the ...

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