Linfield prof wins Literary Arts fellowship
Linfield University professor Joe Wilkins has received a $10,000 “Literary Career” fellowship from Oregon Literary Arts.“A fellowship like this is professionally validating,” said ...
District OKs repairs for water damage
The McMinnville School Board approved an emergency declaration Monday night, allowing the district to expedite repairs of classrooms damaged by water during last week’s extreme cold snap. The emergency ...
Willamina ramps up superintendent search
The Willamina School Board hopes to name a new superintendent the week of Monday, March 18, and make a selection announcement at the Monday, April 8, board meeting. The board received a superintendent ...
Linfield, Chemeketa stock up for students
One school is public and the other private but both are taking similar steps to meet needs of students. Both Chemeketa Community College Yamhill Valley campus and Linfield University are expanding ...
Mac High students learn to teach through building bridges
McMinnville High School education pathway students are building bridges with their younger peers at Willamette Elementary School – and literally building bridges, too. Students visited fifth-graders ...
Judge takes school board decision under advisement
Following a three-day trial, a judge has taken under advisement a lawsuit against four current and former members of the Newberg School Board. A group of parents and district teachers sued the ...
Educator Ken Rogers dies
Former McMinnville High School counselor and longtime Boy Scout leader Ken Rogers died Thursday, Nov. 23. He was 96 Services are pending, under the direction of Macy & Son Funeral Directors. Rogers ...
Linfield interim president search gets underway
The search is underway for an interim president of Linfield University, with the board of trustees hoping to fill the position by Jan. 1. The board recently created an interim president search ...
Willamina School Board begins superintendent search
A full-scale search is on for Willamina School District Superintendent. The district board decided at its Nov. 13 meeting on a search team to find a replacement for superintendent Carrie Zimbrick, ...
McMinnville school enrollment below expectations
McMinnville School District enrollment was 2.4% below projections as of Nov. 1. When the budget was drawn up last spring, the district projected fall enrollment at 6,553. As of Nov. 1, the district had ...
Grandhaven students thank veterans
Autumn Reynolds, 4, knew why she and other Grandhaven Elementary School students were waving flags Monday morning: they wanted to honor the veterans visiting their school. “Veterans work ...
Patton students present 'Treasure Island'
Patton Middle School students will perform “Treasure Island” Friday through Sunday, Nov. 17 to 19, on stage at the school, 1175 N.E. 19th St. Shows will be at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and ...
McMinnville School Board to meet
McMinnville School Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the district office, 800 N.E. Lafayette Ave. In addition to being open to the public, the meeting will be available on Zoom. The agenda includes ...
'Selfless service': Vets exhort Duniway students to think first of others
Speakers told Duniway Middle School students about the importance of selfless service during a Veterans Day assembly Tuesday. Student Kaden Johnson presented a brief history of Veterans Day, which ...
Linfield President Miles K. Davis announces resignation
Dr. Miles K. Davis announced Thursday he will step down as president of Linfield University. The Linfield community — students, staff and faculty, and Board of Trustees — were informed ...
