McMinnville's tree plan growing roots
The city of McMinnville is getting serious about tree preservation. Staff presented an updated plan to city council and the Planning Commission during a Wednesday work session. Proposed rules would add ...
Council reviews airport master plan
In a work session Wednesday, city council reviewed the draft master plan for the McMinnville Municipal Airport. The plan looks at needs for the airport over the next 20 years and establishes a layout ...
Willamette Valley Vineyards tasting room to close
Willamette Valley Vineyards will close its McMinnville tasting room, one of the longest-tenured wine attractions on Third Street. Spence Fogarty, estate general manager with the Turner-based winery, said ...
Taste of Mac brings in visitors, funds for Lions
The McMinnville Lions Club’s third-annual Taste of Mac event generated more than $6,000 for Lions’ charitable efforts, including scholarships, medical equipment loans, sight and hearing programs. Held ...
McMinnville on verge of hiring superintendent
McMinnville School District filled one of its top positions this week and its board is on the verge of filling the second – the interim superintendent job. School board members met in executive ...
Council work session to cover airport, natural hazards plans
McMinnville City Council will give feedback on a 20-year plan for the airport and review natural hazards planning that has been dormant for two years when it holds a two-topic work session Wednesday at ...
Mac approves school budget
McMinnville School Board approved the district’s budget for 2025-26 Monday night, following a brief hearing at which no one spoke. As recommended by the staff and budget committee, the budget ...
Citizens lament Mac budget decisions
Member of parks PAC relates proposed rec project to $49 million Redmond facility
Rite-Aid store closing
Rite Aid will close its entire McMinnville store at the end of June, in addition to closing its pharmacy Monday, June 16. Last week, the store manager said only the pharmacy would close at this ...
City engineer thanks residents for their patience during road work
Project along Cypress will have ‘very large impact on traffic’
Joy bubbles up as school lets out for summer
Buel students, staff excited for break on last day of class
Council gets down to the Third Street improvement plan details
McMinnville City Council reviewed final recommendations for the current phase of the Third Street Improvement project Tuesday, discussing details of the nine-block plan, funding targets and lack of public ...
‘Monopine’ Verizon tower activated north of Mac
Construction of a cell tower on Westside Road outside of McMinnville is complete, and the tower was turned on last week, improving service for local Verizon customers. The 25-foot tower on private property ...
Board to interview interim superintendent finalists
McMinnville School Board selected several finalists on Monday to interview for the interim superintendent position. The finalists were chosen from a pool of “more than 20 highly qualified individuals” ...
New aquatic manager wants to increase engagement with more programs
New McMinnville Aquatics Manager Josh Reusser wants to bring people together through swimming and has plans for new programs to do just that. Originally from the Seattle area, Reusser has been working ...
