Lafayette considers allowing Dayton access to waterline
Lafayette city council will vote whether to temporarily allow the city of Dayton access to a water transmission line from McMinnville Water & Light. The waterline is located on Ash Road and would ...
Special district candidates can file
Members of area fire boards and the Chehalem Park & Recreation District will be elected in the May 20 election, along with school board members Candidates have until March 20 to file with the Yamhill ...
School board filing deadline March 20
Candidates for local school boards have until March 20 to file for the May 20 election. For any of the seven school districts in the county, candidates must file at the Yamhill County Clerk’s Office ...
Pirates fell Loggers, advance to league championship
Pirate Senior 6-7 center Clyde Rosenberg hacked down the Scio Loggers defense, leading the contest with 33 points for a 71-64 victory on Tuesday. Senior guard DJ Holloway added 20 points for the Pirates, ...
Willamina’s Brewer and Baker claim district titles; YC Tiger girls finish third
Willamina Bulldog wrestlers senior Zoe Brewer (105) and Paige Baker (190) won their weight class and claimed 4A/3A/2A/1A special district 1 championship honors on Saturday. Feb. 15 at Scappoose High School. Brewer ...
Dayton's growth goals coming to fruition
Merchant Block renovations, urban renewal district are energizing community, says economic development director
Dayton water order lifted after major leak found
The city of Dayton ended its three-week water curtailment order Tuesday, as reservoirs have returned to normal levels. Public works had identified a service line leaking an estimated 100 to 200 gallons ...
Longtime Dayton ag teacher MItch Coleman retires
Mitch Coleman, a fixture in agriculture and FFA programs at Dayton’s high school and junior high for 35 years, was honored Jan. 30 on his retirement from the classroom. “I’ll still get ...
County cities seek budget committee applicants
Cities across Yamhill County are accepting applications for budget committees, which will help determine city budgets for the next fiscal year. The committees participate in workshops in early spring, ...
Amity boys hold on as Dayton loses its rhythm
Amity High School’s boys’ basketball team topped its county and conference rival Dayton on the Pirates’ court Wednesday night, 55-47. Dayton nearly tied the score late in the game after ...
Local warming shelters open
Freezing or below-freezing overnight temperatures are expected in Yamhill County for another week, according to Weather.com. Days will be sunny through Jan. 29, but highs won’t rise much above the ...
Dayton well overworked, so water order remains
Residents of Dayton will be asked to conserve water for “the foreseeable future” following the shut-off of an area well due to low water levels. Dayton City Manager Jeremy Caudle described ...
Thanksgiving, Christmas kickoff events planned
Meals, tree lightings and other events are being planned for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The Soup Kitchen at St. Barnabas will host its annual Thanksgiving dinner Wednesday event. The soup kitchen ...
Races still close for some council seats
A few city council races remain close and some will be filled by write-ins in the wake of the Nov. 5 election, which will be formally certified on Dec. 2. Bubba King will be the next Yamhill County Commissioner ...
Dayton boys’ season ends with 1-0 heartbreaker
A full hour of vigorous soccer action ended in disappointment for the Dayton High School boys’ soccer team as they lost 1-0 to rival Blanchet Catholic on a goal near the end of second overtime. At ...
