Court Records: July 22, 2024
CIVIL FILINGS Midland Credit Management vs. Miguel Alvarez, McMinnville: Seeks $1,169.09 allegedly owed. Midland Credit Management vs. Jay Davis, McMinnville: Seeks $1,038.73 allegedly owed. Midland ...
Arrests & Citations: July 22, 2024
YAMHILL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Arlie Ray Bryant Jr., 35, Grand Ronde, July 19, Polk County hold; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Casandra Marie Wagner, 45, Newberg, July 18, ...
N-R publisher inducted into the Oregon Journalism Hall of Fame
News-Register publisher Jeb Bladine was inducted into the Oregon Journalism Hall of Fame Thursday night at the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association annual convention. “He’s one of the finest ...
Third Street committee curbs its enthusiasm
McMinnville’s Third Street development committee wants to go back to move forward, instructing consultants to revisit design plans to make the future street more “flexible.” “This ...
Sprinkler system delays opening of Navigation Center
Another completion deadline has come and gone for McMinnville’s Navigation Center, as issues with the sprinkler system led to further delays. “The June 30 substantial completion was not met,” ...
Dam appeal decision delayed; appellant questions public process rather than proposal
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners heard an appeal of a proposed dam on Stoller Vineyards property outside Newberg Thursday, but delayed a ruling at the request of the appellant. Appellant Karyn ...
Sheridan woman sentenced in fatal crash
After pleading guilty in April to criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence of intoxicants in April, Kaleia Rose Collins, 29, of Sheridan, received a sentence of 56 months in ...
Nick’s Italian Café reopens this weekend
Nick’s Italian Café is back, nearly a year after its closure. The iconic Third Street restaurant opens for dinner Friday, July 19, and on Saturday and Sunday, co-owner and chef Thomas Ghinazzi ...
Bigfoot meets family of bears in massive front yard cedar carving
Mary Everett would have loved to see the black bear family frolicking on her front lawn. “She loved bears. People called her ‘Mama Bear,’” said her husband, Jesse Everett, who ...
Stopping By: Roots in Yamhill
Former flyer, driver, sailor Wayne Fryer has always felt grounded to his hometown
Suspect in 2016 murder case extradited from Mexico
Nearly eight years after he allegedly murdered his girlfriend, Victor Melcher-Villalba, 45, was brought into Yamhill County custody this week after being extradited from Mexico. Lilia Cosco-Ortiz, 37, ...
Newberg-Dundee Police make arrests in alleged prostitution case
Newberg-Dundee Police arrested three people July 17 following an investigation involving potential human trafficking at two businesses where sexual acts allegedly were being exchanged for money. The three ...
Mac native Joey McKenzie returns to town with his band The Western Flyers
Joey McKenzie is a long-time Texan who moved to the Lone Star state at the age of 21, but Oregon still shines for him. McKenzie was in the Willamette Valley last week with his Western swing band The Western ...
Rural Amity man dies in car crash
Richard Howard, 55, of rural Amity, died at the scene of a single-vehicle accident around 2 a.m. on Monday, July 15, the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office reported.The 2007 Hyundai SUV was found in ...
