McMinnville man killed in triple-fatal crash
A McMinnville man was one of three people killed in a wrong-way, head-on crash about two miles east of The Dalles on Interstate 84 late Tuesday afternoon. The Oregon State Police gave this account: Troopers ...
Linfield upsets Saint John's, 31-28; 'Cats advance to DIII quarterfinals
Editor's Note: Linfield College announced Monday that the Wildcat team will travel to Belton, TX, for Saturday's playoff game against Mary Hardin-Baylor. ----------------------- COLLEGEVILLE, Minnesota ...
Families crowd downtown for first Christmas parade since 2019
Young and old alike said they were thrilled by the return of McMinnville's Santa Parade Friday afternoon -- and, of course, by the arrival of Santa on a fire truck at the end of the parade. Many people ...
Trial delayed in elderly mother’s assault
A McMinnville man who allegedly assaulted his 83-year-old mother and asked her if she wanted to die, and was indicted by a grand jury on charges that include second-degree attempted murder, will not go ...
Christmas activities around the county
- Amity’s annual Christmas event is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 3. Santa and the Amity Fire Department will lead a parade through the streets starting about 5:30 p.m. At 6 p.m., Mayor Rachel ...
Downtown Mac firearm incident leads to arrest
A McMinnville man who police said does not possess a concealed handgun license allegedly pointed a firearm at three individuals outside the downtown Blue Moon Lounge last Saturday night, according to court ...
Five will be taken down, eight planted
Five downtown trees that are damaged or causing sidewalk breakage on or near Third Street are scheduled for removal next month under the city’s Downtown Tree Plan Public Works Supervisor David Renshaw ...
Hospital will continue birthing center
Willamette Valley Medical Center has announced it will continue its birthing center, despite the upcoming closure of Valley Women’s Center. Valley Women’s Center OB-GYNs doctors Brandi Spence ...
Mac clinic closing, but OB-GYNs will continue serving patients
The question Dr. Brandi Spence has heard most this fall is “Can you still be my doctor?” The answer is yes. Although Valley Women’s Health is closing at the end of December, Spence will ...
Painting the pandemic: Artist to show new COVID-inspired series
The coronavirus had two distinct impacts on Yamhill County’s many artists: First, it forced them to stay home, giving them more time to create in their studios. Second, it cut off many of their chances ...
Chocolate dream
Joseph Vadnay has loved chocolate from the time his Hungarian grandmother regularly offered him candy from her apron. Growing up, he also devoured chocolate from Van Duyn Chocolates in the Lloyd Center ...
Hundreds of stolen items recovered by Mac PD
Two suspects, one from Albany and the other from Salem, have been linked to a burglary investigation spanning four months. An extensive amount of stolen property was recovered by by McMinnville Police ...
Area communities plan tree lightings, parades
Holiday activities are planned throughout Yamhill County. They include: * Amity’s annual Christmas event is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 3. Santa and the Amity Fire Department will lead a parade through ...
Santa set to arrive at Friday parade
Santa Claus is looking forward to cruising into McMinnville atop a fire truck Friday. “I’m elated and super excited for this year,” said Santa, whose phone interview was arranged by ...
‘Staycation’ prize offered in downtown promotion
Downtown businesses will add a special prize to its ‘Twere the Weeks Before Christmas promotion this weekend — the chance to win a “staycation.” Shoppers will receive “golden ...
