Lafayette addresses concerns over youth-related behavior
Lafayette city officials and community leaders are responding to growing concerns of unruly behavior and sometimes illegal actions among the city’s youth in public areas. Reports of disturbances, ...
Lafayette to hold hearing for permit fees increase
The Lafayette City Council will hold a public hearing for a proposed 3.5% increase in permit fees when it meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the community center, 133 Adams St. Lafayette will be using ...
Lafayette wants to keep bookmobile program rolling
McMinnville budget cuts will prevent the public library’s bookmobile summer reading program from servicing areas outside the city. Lafayette officials are now determining how to keep the popular ...
Lafayette budget committee approves proposed budget
The city of Lafayette’s budget committee approved next year’s $19 million budget on Monday with little deliberation, except for the $3,000 community grant program. The budget committee met ...
Lafayette council expected to fill seat vacancy
Lafayette Mayor Hilary Malcomson is expected to appoint Craig Maki to fill a council vacancy Thursday during the 6 p.m. regular city council meeting at City Hall. In February, former councilor Tom Reed ...
City of Lafayette website domain changes
The city of Lafayette changed its website domain to LafayetteOregon.gov on Monday, and emails for city employees have reflected that change. Previously, the website was named ci.lafayette.or.us and city ...
Lafayette, Amity host community clean-up days
Sunny days are the perfect time to start spring cleaning and many local cities are doing just that. Lafayette is hosting a Community Clean-Up Day from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on April 5, at Terry Park. Residents ...
Lafayette ‘If I Were Mayor Contest’ closes March 31
The city of Lafayette is participating in the “If I Were Mayor Contest” by the Oregon Mayors Association for the third year in a row and calls for local students to participate by March 31. Each ...
Lafayette opts to do wastewater project to reduce DEQ penalties
The Lafayette City Council on March 13 unanimously approved submitting a supplemental environment project and paying 50% of penalties from the Department of Environmental Quality. In December 2022, during ...
