Work Smart training set
McMinnville’s AAUW will host a “Work Smart” training Wednesday, Jan. 29, to help people learn to negotiate for better salaries. Such training is part of a national goal for the American ...
School districts taking weather precautions
UPDATE: Tuesday, 2:15 p.m.: The McMinnville School District has announced that afternoon buses 7, 15 and 22 will operate on snow routes. - - - Inclement weather Tuesday morning has forced Yamhill Valley ...
Local activists hold Fire Drill Friday
People concerned about global climate change will begin regular Friday rallies from 4 to 5 p.m. at the intersection of N.E. Second and Adams streets. The first rally is scheduled today. Liz Marlia-Stein, ...
Baptists hold annual concert
McMinnville’s First Baptist Church will hold its annual Christmas concert and candlelight dessert buffet at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at the church, 125 S.E. Cowls St. Selections include classical ...
Historical society offers bazaar
The Yamhill Valley Heritage Center, 11275 S.W. Durham Lane, will host its annual "Handmade Holidays Bazaar" Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7 and 8. The event, free with a food donation, will run from 10 a.m. ...
Sons of Legion offer Pearl Harbor Day breakfast
Sons of the American Legion are hosting a Pearl Harbor Day breakfast Sunday, Dec. 8, at Legion Post 21, 126 N.E. Atlantic St. The breakfast is free to World War II veterans. Others pay $8 per person. Sons ...
Tickets still available for home tour
Five local homes will be decorated to the nines for the 31st annual Wine Country Holiday Home Tour, a fundraiser for Soroptimist International of McMinnville. The tour will run from noon to 4 pm. Sunday, ...
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus ...
Santa’s Parade and the Upper City Park tree lighting ceremony that follows will help families jump start their holly, jolly holiday season in downtown McMinnville Friday afternoon. The parade starts ...
Suspect arrested by McMinnville police following pursuit
A lengthy pursuit began late Tuesday night in rural Yamhill County and ended early Wednesday morning with McMinnville police taking a suspect into custody. Miguel Angel Uribe, 29, a McMinnville ...
Search warrant served; weapons, stolen property are recovered
The Yamhill County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant early Tuesday morning at a Northeast McMinnville residence. Brandon Jacob Erickson, 37, was taken into custody with the assistance ...
McMinnville ballots due at 8 p.m. : Voters' Guide
Drop off your ballots at the Yamhill County Clerk’s Office or put them in one of the ballot boxes at the courthouse or Chemeketa Community College by 8 o’clock tonight, Nov. 5, if you want ...
Speaker shares perspective on death camp
Clarice Wilsey’s father David B. Wilsey was a medical doctor who served as an Army physician during World War II. After her mother Emily died in 2009, Wilsey and her siblings were cleaning out their ...
Salem woman injured in McMinnville crash
A Salem woman was seriously injured Tuesday morning when she crashed her vehicle on Southeast Baker Street in the area of Walgreens, according to McMinnville police. The driver was identified as Kristie ...
Water plan meeting to be held Wednesday
Linn-Benton Community College in Albany will host a meeting Wednesday to hear from residents of Yamhill, Marion, Polk, Benton, Linn and Lane counties about the governor’s proposed 100-year water ...
