Downtown presentation to focus on resiliency
The McMinnville Downtown Association will host a community presentation on business resiliency Tuesday in an effort to keep downtown business booming through planned Third Street construction. The presentation ...
Consultant to help city flip rubber property
The city of McMinnville is enlisting the help of a consultant to flip the former Ultimate RB property it purchased last year, as time is ticking to unload the parcel. McMinnville’s Urban Renewal ...
Stopping By: Acting on instinct
Mac High junior, and theater natural, takes her Shakespeare skills to New York City
Mac, Amity set to benefit from Elmer’s workforce housing bill
State Rep. Lucetta Elmer’s Housing Oregon’s Workforce bill passed the House of Representatives Tuesday with near unanimous support, 54-2. However, funding for projects in Sheridan, Carlton ...
Discussion to resume on city parks SDC structure
At a work session on Tuesday, March 12, McMinnville city councilors will resume discussion about the future of System Development Charges charged to developers for future parks development. The session ...
Mac High robotics teams head to state
Both McMinnville High School robotics teams, Ursa Mechanica and Chronobreak, will compete in the state First Robotics championship tournament this weekend. They will show off the robots they built and ...
Podcast studio unveiled in memory of young video creator Ronan Godfrey
Ronan Godfrey loved making and narrating videos for his YouTube channel, Subterranean Gaming. When he told Make-a-Wish Oregon that he wanted to become a YouTube star, the nonprofit that helps critically ...
Camping violators put strain on Mac municipal court
Since the beginning of the year, 17 people arrested for McMinnville municipal offenses have been released from Yamhill County Jail before being arraigned, a trend the court is hoping to change. Municipal ...
Training, teamwork, proper equipment align to help save Mac High athlete’s life
When a student collapsed at McMinnville High School track practice Feb. 26, coaches and the athletic trainer jumped into action to save his life. Along with the medics who responded from the McMinnville ...
‘Ephemeral and scattered’: March 5 event at Linfield celebrates zines
Zines are alive and well. Make a zine, buy a zine, or simply look at a zine at “Zine Extravaganza,” at Linfield University’s Nicholson Library from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on March 5. The library ...
Geraldi’s owner excited about reopening
Joe Geraldi is looking forward to reopening next month the restaurant his grandfather started, though in a new, more accessible location. His maternal granddad, Albert Geraldi, established the Italian ...
City taking long look down Third
The view grew longer, the needs got deeper, and the costs are getting higher, when it comes to Third Street redevelopment planning. The city of McMinnville won’t have cost estimates for the Third ...
'24 Hours: 3 to 4 p.m. at the library
People of all ages are getting the circulation going with books, music, and ‘things’
Presbyterians plant peace pole
“May Peace Prevail on Earth,” reads the new Peace Pole dedicated Sunday at the McMinnville First Presbyterian Church. The pole, the newest of nine in McMinnville, repeats the message in English, ...
Traction and the ‘treadmill’; Council approves Fox Ridge plan and housing needs analyses
In two acts, planning for McMinnville’s future took center stage at city council this week. Council members approved a needs analysis for long-term growth and completed the approximately 18-month ...