Linfield, George Fox react to Concordia closure
Concordia University officials announced Monday that the 115-year-old Portland school will close at the end of the academic year in April. The announcement sent shock waves through Oregon institutions ...
Appeals Court remands Wolves & People event permit
The state Court of Appeals has remanded to the state Land Use Board of Appeals a decision on an event permit the county granted to the brewery Wolves & People, in rural Newberg. That means either ...
Newberg hemp grower suing processor
A Newberg hemp grower is suing a Colorado processor for allegedly failing to pay for delivered goods. Willamette Valley Hemp Growers LLC is seeking $85,306 in the lawsuit, filed in Yamhill County Circuit ...
Newberg Human Resources director resigns
Newberg Human Resources Director Anna Lee has resigned after being placed on administrative leave earlier this month. Lee, along with several other department heads, was at the center of a controversy ...

Newberg family saved from apartment fire
NEWBERG - Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue and Newberg-Dundee police personnel responded to an apartment fire about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. Police officers were first ...

Local communities ring in the holidays
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 ...
Floating circus in Newberg Friday
NEWBERG — Flotsam! River Circus will be performing from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in Rogers Landing park in Newberg on Friday, July 26, The group is rafting down the Willamette River, giving performances in ...

Fire damages rural Newberg home
NEWBERG — A rural Newberg home was heavily damaged by a two-alarm fire Monday afternoon. An off-duty Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue firefighter noticed smoke coming from the home on Northeast ...
Barricaded subject arrested in Newberg
NEWBERG - A Salem man allegedly high on ecstasy and methamphetamine barricaded himself in a Newberg residence for more than an hour before being taken into custody Tuesday night. German Alberto ...

Helicopter crashes in rural Newberg; no one injured
NEWBERG - No injuries were reported when a helicopter crashed in a field on the southwest corner of Highway 219 and Northeast Bell Road shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday. The pilot was identified as ...
Newberg man sentenced for threatening incidents
Levi Weinstein told his physically disabled victim, “I’m going to slice your throat; I should kill you,” while putting a fixed blade knife to his throat last November, according to court ...

Truck driver dies in Highway 99W crash
DUNDEE - A truck driver suffered a heart attack triggering a two-vehicle crash about one mile south of Dundee on Highway 99W Wednesday morning. The Oregon State Police identified him as Dwayne Steven ...
Newberg man shot and killed during alleged robbery
PORTLAND - A Newberg man who was shot and killed Wednesday night while allegedly robbing an employee at the U-Haul at Powell Blvd. business has been identified as Robert R. Porter, 53, according to Portland ...
Along the Street: A new round of layoffs in Newberg
Newberg’s Climax Portable Machining & Welding Systems has been laying off workers in Newberg, but both the company and laid-off workers are being tight-lipped about it. The Newberg Graphic reported ...
Missing Newberg woman returns home safely
UPDATE: Monday, 9 p.m.: NEWBERG -- Ana Frigine-York, who had been missing since Friday, turned up Monday afternoon, Newberg-Dundee police said. She is safe and in good health, they said. Police ...