Street racing eyed in fatal
A 43-year-old McMinnville man died about 9 p.m. Wednesday when his southbound Honda Odyssey was struck head-on by a 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer that may have been engaged in a street race with a 2013 Lancer. Identified ...
Knottingham to leave McMinnville Chamber
Nathan Knottingham, CEO of the McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce, has decided to leave the position as of mid-July. Chamber board members plan to conduct a nationwide search for his replaement. Knottingham ...
McMinnville man dies in Highway 99W crash
Street racing is being investigated as the cause of a fatal two-vehicle crash just north of McMinnville on Highway 99W about 9 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Oregon State Police. Troopers gave ...
Missing student's car found
McMinnville police say they still have Linfield College student Owen Woods officially listed as a missing person, but there is no indication he is in danger. They revealed Thursday that Woods' ...
Opponents appeal landfill expansion approval
Opponents have again filed an appeal with the state Land Use Board of Appeals, contesting the county’s approval of Riverbend Landfill expansion plans. This is the second time the county has granted ...
Power restored in south McMinnville
Electricity was restored by 11 a.m. to most areas of south McMinnville. Some businesses were closed during the outage. Others were open, but unable to use electronic payment systems. McMinnville ...
In losses to Bulldogs, breakout performances for McMinnville tennis
McMinnville baseball scores 4 runs in 12th inning, beats Sprague
Graduation rates show gains
McMinnville High School’s graduation rate rose half a percentage point last year, pushing it to 84.6 percent. That means almost 85 percent of the members of the Class of 2015 graduated in four years. The ...
Missing McMinnville man found safe in Southern California
Jordan Boldt, 39, of McMinnville, who was reported missing to McMinnville police Sunday, Dec. 13, has been located in Southern California, according to Capt. Tim Symons. "His family has been notified ...
Alleged child abuser facing new charges
After being granted a conditional release in a child sex abuse case, a McMinnville man was returned to jail after allegedly spanking a 3-year-old girl hard enough to cause significant bruising. He ...
Mac police seeking man missing since Dec. 10
McMinnville police are asking the public's helping find Jordan Boldt, a 39-year-old McMinnville man who was last seen Thursday, Dec. 10. Boldt was last seen with his hair spiked. He was wearing a T-shirt ...
Storm turns roads into rivers, flood watch in effect
(UPDATED: 6 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8) WHEATLAND - The Wheatland Ferry is closed due to high water. . . . McMINNVILLE -- Highway 99W at the St. Joseph overpass is open again, after being closed most of the ...
Power outage impacts McMinnville residents
Power was knocked out to about 4,000 McMinnville Water and Light customers Monday morning. The Booth Bend and Gormley sub-stations in the south part of town were both impacted, according to Engineer and ...
Along the street: Report says Oregon an ag powerhouse
The impact of agriculture on Oregon’s economy has been reaffirmed in a new analysis conducted at Oregon State University. The study, commissioned by the state Department of Agriculture, quantifies ...
McMinnville climber killed in Mount Jefferson fall
A McMinnville mountain climber, 32-year-old Tommy Fountain, was killed Sunday when he fell into a crevasse on Mount Jefferson. His wife, 29-year-old Alison Fountain, who was climbing with her ...
