Linfield gets major gift for wine education
Domaine Serene Winery founders Grace and Ken Evenstad are gifting $6 million to Linfield College to boost the school's wine education program, which offers a minor and a new major that combine liberal ...
County awards contract for bridge repair
In a move that will be a relief to local farmers, Yamhill County Commissioners Thursday awarded a contract for repair of the Palmer Creek Bridge. Located a little more than three miles south of Dayton ...
Dayton man convicted, may be deported
A Dayton man faces possible deportation after pleading guilty in Yamhill County Circuit Court to one count of attempt to commit a Class B felony/underlying charge of first-degree sexual abuse. Judge Ladd ...
Dayton school board to meet
DAYTON — School board members will meet at 7 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 9, to consider transfer criteria, the budget calendar, the 2016-17 audit and 2017-18 standards assurances. The public session ...
Dayton council to consider hiring city manager
DAYTON -- City council members will meet in executive session Monday night to consider filling the city manager position. The council is not scheduled to return to open session, so it cannot take action ...
Dayton High lands Lemelson-MIT grant
DAYTON — Dayton High students will create an automated chicken coop that can be monitored remotely, thanks to a $9,000 Lemelson-MIT grant. The school is one of 15 in the nation winning “InvenTeam” ...
Dayton council looks at city manager applicants
DAYTON -- The city council will appoint panels to review applications for the city manager position when it meets Monday, Dec. 4. The public session will start at 6:30 p.m. in Dayton City Hall Annex, ...
Dayton man charged in fatal crash
YAMHILL — A Dayton man was charged Wednesday in connection with a Saturday night crash that claimed the life of a McMinnville man about nine miles east of Yamhill on Highway 240. Luis Mojica, 28, ...
County eyes upgrades at Dayton Landing Park
Yamhill County Parks & Recreation is proposing $585,000 in upgrades at Dayton Landing County Park, including a $20,000 public restroom facility. The state Marine Board has authorized allocation of ...
Water restrictions lifted
The cities of Dayton and Lafayette have lifted summer water restrictions with the onset of cooler, wetter weather. Dayton Mayor Scott Pingel said in a letter to residents, “With compliance from ...
Dayton Council to meet Oct. 2
DAYTON -- City council members will consider an ordinance regulating food trucks when they meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 2, in the city hall annex, 408 Ferry St. They also will discuss an affordable ...
Arrest made, suspect sought in car jacking, robbery
A Dayton man has been taken into custody in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery last week, and the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office is seeking an alleged accomplice. Jacob Brandon Gonzales, ...
Dayton allows watering of shrubs, other plants; other uses restricted
Dayton has slightly decreased its water restrictions, allowing the watering of flowers, shrubs, trees and other plants. Otherwise, the city remains on a Level 2 water restriction. Other outdoor ...
Dayton issues temporary ban on outdoor watering
DAYTON -- The City of Dayton has declared a Grade 2 water crisis, prohibiting all water customers from the following actions: * Watering, sprinkling of irrigating any lawn, grass, turf, flowers, vegetation ...
Old Timers Fest on tap in Dayton
DAYTON — The Dayton Old Timers Festival will kick off Friday with pony rides from 5 to 8:30 p.m. and music by Dusty Rust running 5 to 6 p.m., then resuming at 7:15, following a 6 p.m. parade. With ...
