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, ...
Along the Street: Annual Holiday Stroll planned Saturday downtown
The McMinnville Downtown Association will hold its annual Holiday Stroll Saturday, Dec. 14, along Third Street. Carriage rides run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., beginning at the Hotel Oregon at Third and Evans ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Family play day offered
Yamhill Community Care will offer a “family play day” Saturday, Oct. 19, at Sue Buel Elementary School in McMinnville. The free program for families with children 5 years old and younger will ...
Grape Stomp goes for the record Sunday
Community members can join in an attempt to break the world record for group grape crushing Sunday, Oct. 20, at the second-annual Grizzly Grape Stomp. The free event is sponsored by the McMinnville High ...
Two killed, including Sheridan resident, in Highway 18 crash
Sheridan - A Sheridan man and Portland resident were killed late Sunday night in a two-vehicle head-on crash just east of Sheridan on Highway 18. Shawn Christopher Smith, 42, of Sheridan, and Mark Douglas ...
McMinnville police host 'coffee with a cop'
McMinnville police will host 'coffee with a cop' from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Starbucks, 829 S.W. Keck Drive. Citizens are invited to express community concerns with officers. For information, ...
