Artist of the hour
Downtown gallery features clockmaker’s creations
Cooperative Ministries loses both pastors
The McMinnville church known for its aggressive and controversial efforts to help the homeless people now finds itself pastorless. McMinnville Cooperative Ministries, a joint venture of the Methodist ...
Kickball tournament benefits Mac library
A kickball tournament to benefit the McMinnville Public Library runs from 1:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8. This is the second year the Kick it for the Library Kickball Tournament will be held at Joe ...
Yard of the Month: Good Medicine
Colleen Carl has been growing vegetables for many years. But it wasn’t until three years ago, when she and her husband, Timothy, moved to 1761 N.W. Third Court in McMinnville, that she began growing ...
Joey McKenzie to play evening Brown Bag concert
McMinnville native and nationally known fiddler Joey McKenzie will perform Thursday, July 30, at a special evening edition of the Brown Bag Concert series. McKenzie grew up in McMinnville and graduated ...
Along the Street: State approves West Valley enterprise zone
A 1,856-acre West Valley Enterprise Zone, aimed at spurring job growth, has been approved by Business Oregon, the state agency charged with promoting business and economic development. Along The Street David ...
Pinot lovers will pour into Mac this week
Hundreds of wine enthusiasts will gather in McMinnville for the 29th International Pinot Noir Celebration, Friday through Sunday, July 24 to 26. They’ll spend the weekend at Linfield College ...
Turkey Rama: Not fancy, just fun
McMinnville’s venerable Turkey Rama, now in its 55th year, is the largest of Yamhill County’s small-town summer festivals. The International Pinot Noir Celebration is probably McMinnville’s ...
Yard of the Month: Roses make mark on downtown cottage
Serendipity guided some of June and Jack Coe’s choices in designing their McMinnville yard, and the effect struck the McMinnville Garden Club as so lovely they awarded it the Yard of the Month honor ...
They hear voices
Local ham radio club listens to the world, braces for disaster
Garden tour, faire are gardener's delight
Tickets are available for the McMinnville Garden Club's annual garden tour, "Gardens are Treasures," which will be held Sunday, June 28. Five private gardens will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
Stopping By: Emerald Garden
Passersby would never guess that such a cool, green oasis exists just a few yards from one of McMinnville’s busiest thoroughfares. Large trees and bushes block the street from the front of Evelyn ...
See Ya Later awards scholarships
The See Ya Later Foundation awarded scholarships to seven members of the Class of 2015. The $1,500 scholarships went to Meagan Grasley and Nora Angus of McMinnville High School, Cassandra Crosman of Dayton ...
Swim lessons begin Monday
Registration remains open for the McMinnville Aquatic Center's Learn to Swim Program, which opens this coming Monday. The program offers a variety of morning and evening lessons, in different ...
Along the Street: Brown Bag series to kick off Thursday
The 22nd annual Brown Bag Summer Concert Series is slated to get underway at noon Thursday in downtown McMinnville. The venue for the inaugural concert, featuring pianist Michael Allen Harrison, is First ...