Violent Dayton assault results in prison term
Judge Ronald Stone wanted to make some issues clear to Thomas De La Garza, whom he sent to prison for 55 months. “You can’t do meth,” Stone told the defendant during a sentencing hearing ...
Dayton voters will decide police bond measure
DAYTON — Voters will decide Tuesday, Nov. 6, whether to approve a local option levy for police services. The three-year levy would continue to fund a Yamhill County deputy sheriff who provides police ...
Mother charged, but Cordie death ruled an accident
Jennifer Weathers has been charged with driving under the influence of intoxicants and recklessly endangering another person in connection with the death of her 27-year-old daughter, Meighan Cordie, Yamhill County District Attorney Brad Berry said Thursday afternoon.
Cordie death investigation continues
The Meighan Cordie death investigation is progressing, Capt. Chris Ray of the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office said, but officials aren’t ready to release any details. Cordie, 27, of Clackamas ...
Candidates file in Dayton
DAYTON -- Mayor Beth Wytoski is seeking re-election in the Nov. 6 election. She will run unopposed, since no one else filed to run by the Aug. 24 deadline. Four people, two of them incumbents, will seek ...
Clackamas woman died of blunt force trauma
No further information released as Sheriff’s Office investigates death
Sheriff releases cause of death
UPDATE, 3:30 p.m. Friday: Meighan Cordie died of blunt force trauma, according to the autopsy conducted by the Oregon State Medical Examiner's Office. Yamhill County Sheriff's Office announced the cause ...
Traditions honored in Dayton
DAYTON — For former Dayton resident Karlyn Miller, the Old Timers Weekend doubled as her 61st Dayton High reunion. As she enjoyed Friday night’s entertainment, friend after friend embraced ...
Cemetery preservation workshop a draw in Dayton
DAYTON — People interested in historic cemeteries — both locals and those from as far away as Jacksonville — gathered Thursday and Friday in Dayton for an Oregon Commission on Historic ...
Historic cemetery group to meet in Dayton
DAYTON — The Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries will meet in Dayton the Thursday and Friday of July 26 and 27. In addition to its business meeting, the commission will host a a historic monument ...
Dayton encourages water conservation
DAYTON — May was one of the driest months on record, and June not much different. That factor worries officials in Dayton, where water use had to be restricted last summer, following the declaration ...
Dayton closes footbridge
DAYTON — The city has closed the footbridge that leads across the Yamhill River on the north edge of town. City officials said they closed the 540-foot, wooden bridge to all traffic for safety reasons ...
Dayton council to meet Tuesday
DAYTON — City council members will consider the development code, building reserve fund and a cost-of-living adjustment for staff when they meet Monday, July 2. The public session will begin at 6:30 ...
Dayton woman killed in crash
DAYTON - A Dayton woman was killed Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash south of Dayton on Wallace Road in Polk County. The Oregon State Police gave this account: Shortly after 7 p.m., Zachary Frisbee, ...
