Rusty Rae/News-Register##Warren Lenox of Oak Grove works on installing the new ITM at Embold credit union just north of Safeway. Lenox, who does installation work at all the Embold sites, said the ITM allows customers to see and speak with a live teller, in addition to withdrawing funds as they can at ATMs. A ribbon cutting event will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, June 9, at the credit union office, 2668 Highway 99W, McMinnville.

Along the Street: Dayton gets state grant for revitalization

Dayton is one of 27 communities to receive 2023 Oregon Main Street Revitalization grants through Oregon Heritage, part of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Dayton will receive $200,000 to use ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Dayton city officials, engineers and community members kick off a project that will improve Dayton’s utility bridge, which carries water and sewer lines over the Yamhill River. The bridge has been closed to foot traffic for four years, but will reopen after a new steel center span is installed. Eventually, the approaches will be improved, as well.

Dayton will restore pedestrian access to Yamhill River bridge

For decades, Dayton High graduates, bridal parties and others have posed for photos on or beside the city’s utility bridge, which has carried pedestrians, as well as water and sewer lines, ...

News-Register File Photo##Anna Baumholtz was one of six Pirates with a hit in Dayton’s 6-4 loss to Valley Catholic.

Dayton bounced in Beaverton

BEAVERTON -- Dayton’s softball season came to an end on Wednesday, as the No. 9 Pirates fell to the No. 8 Valley Catholic Valiants 6-4 in Beaverton. The Valiants jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the ...

Warriors, Tigers, Pirates send several track athletes to state

The Amity Warriors, Dayton Pirates and Yamhill-Carlton Pirates will each send several runners to the 3A state championship meet in Eugene later this week. The Warriors also took home multiple season long ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Kenneth Laufman laughs as he talks about how a flying saucer ended up in his driveway in Dayton. He and his little green friend will be featured Saturday in McMinnville’s UFO parade, which starts at 3:30 p.m. downtown.

DIY UFO: Dayton man debuts handmade saucer in Saturday parade

Airplanes soar over Dayton as they descend toward the McMinnville Airport. So it’s conceivable that a flying saucer chose the same flight path and landed a bit short of the runways, on the ...

Sweeney leads for Dayton School Board seat

Pieper Sweeney is leading a three-way race for Position 5 on the Dayton School Board, according to results of Tuesday’s election issued by the Yamhill County Clerk’s Office. Sweeney has 291 ...

Updated numbers show McMinnville fire district measures passing; school board races being decided

Incumbents Vollmer and Partida leading in McMinnville School District races, along with Towery and Anderson for open seats

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Vietnam veteran Jim Connelly of Dayton receives his Daughters of the American Revolution commemorative pin from Dawnette Bowlin, who organized the DAR ceremony, and a certificate from Yamhill Chapter Regent Eleanor Fuhrer.

DAR thanks Vietnam veterans

Daughters of the American Revolution, Yamhill Chapter, honored Vietnam veterans May 4 with two words they hadn’t heard when the service members returned from the war in the 1960s and early ...

##Brandon Hawthorne

Nursery restitution amount settled in pursuit case

A Clackamas County man has been ordered to pay a Dayton-area nursery $41.826.70 for tearing up trees and equipment with his pickup. Brandon Hawthorne, 25, is serving time in prison in connection ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Dave Rucklos said has enjoyed getting to know the community through his role as McMinnville Downtown Association director. He will leave the MDA at the end of May to take a job as tourism and economic development director in Dayton.

MDA manager enjoyed serving Mac, moves on to Dayton

Dave Rucklos was looking forward to getting to know people when he started his job as McMinnville Downtown Association manager in early March 2020. But he hadn’t managed to meet everyone ...

Rucklos: Dayton has ‘intriguing’ plans

Dayton is planning big things, said Dave Rucklos, the city’s new tourism and economic development director. Now manager of the McMinnville Downtown Association, Rucklos will officially take ...

##Heather Crawford Giraud

Three vie for Dayton School Board seat

Heather Bissonette, Heather Crawford Giraud and Pieper Sweeney are running for Position 5 on the Dayton School Board. The seat currently is held by Jeff Crapper, who is not running. The winner of the ...

Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Miguel Santoyo of Wings & Waves Waterpark talks about potential summer employment with Dayton High juniors, from left, Eddy Munoz, Jonathan Islas and Camilo Medina during the career fair.

Students gain broader sense of future at Dayton career fair

Camilo Medina visited numerous information booths at the Dayton Junior High/High School career fair Friday, including those hosted by Chemeketa Community College and the Wings & Waves Water Park. “They ...

Rusty Rae/News-Register##Dayton School Board Chairman Larry Ringnalda signs a contract with Amy Fast, Dayton’s new school superintendent, in a ceremony Monday. Fast, now principal of McMinnville High School, will replace Dayton’s Steve Sugg, who is retiring in June.

Mac High's Fast to lead Dayton district

Amy Fast, who has been high school principal for four of her 22 years with the McMinnville School District, will become superintendent of Dayton schools in 2023-24. The Dayton School Board made ...

News-Register file photo##Amy Fast is the Dayton School Board s top choice for superintendent.

Dayton negotiating with Mac High principal

McMinnville High School Principal Amy Fast may become superintendent of the 900-student Dayton School District. Dayton School Board members on Tuesday directed their chairman, Larry Ringnalda, to ...

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