Presentation will look at possible school boundary changes
McMinnville School District’s Boundary Committee, which has been studying school capacity and enrollment patterns, will present its proposal for changing boundaries at a public meeting Wednesday. The ...
Mac teachers will 'walk in' to support school funding
Walk outs planned in some districts, but most will stay in school
County accepting grant applications
Yamhill County is accepting grant applications now for three categories of economic development grants. Details are available on the county’s website, at www.co.yamhill.or.us, under the “community ...
Vehicles roll in two McMinnville crashes
A rollover crash was reported shortly after 10 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Northeast Ninth and Davis streets in McMinnville. A 2007 Honda CRV, driven by Melissa Rockow, 20, of Redmond, came to ...
Middle schoolers meet Chopped challenge
What would you prepare if you had a basket containing chicken, feta cheese, spinach, tomatoes, garlic and vinegar, plus a pantry full of staples? That was the question put to members of Patton Middle ...
Ken Austin, A-dec founder, dies at 87
NEWBERG — Ken Austin, co-founder of A-dec Inc. and a longtime Yamhill County and Oregon philanthropist, died Wednesday in Newberg. He was 87. Services are pending at Attrell’s Newberg Funeral ...
Along the Street: Goodwill helps connect people with jobs
Goodwill helps connect people with employers Goodwill Job Connection will offer a job fair and workshops for those 50 and older on Wednesday, May 8, in the McMinnville Community Center. It will run from ...
Jail receives grant for medication assisted treatment program
Last year, Yamhill County started a new program in its jail to help drug-addicted people transition off illegal drugs, with the use of medications. This year, it received a $300,000 grant to continue ...
Carlton Council to meet Tuesday
CARLTON -- Council members will open a public hearing on a proposed zone change and comprehensive plan amendment when they meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Carlton City Hall. The hearing will be part of a public ...
Master gardeners hold annual plant sale
Yamhill County Master Gardeners will hold their annual plant sale Saturday and Sunday, May 4 and 5, at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. They will offer vegetable and flower starts, bushes, trees, succulents ...
Increased costs, flat revenue noted as county budget passed
Yamhill County’s $148 million budget is three percent less than last year’s, County Administrator Ken Huffer told budget committee members this week. That’s partly because the county ...
Marijuana lab being investigated
Arrests are expected related to a residential structure fire in the 20000 block of Southwest Eagle Point Way, west of McMinnville, Sunday afternoon, and a traffic stop Monday in the area of the residence, ...
Helicopter company's future at airport uncertain
Owners of helicopter business considering options after lease extension declined
Budget committee approves funding for needle exchange program
HHS asked to report back on how well it succeeds at reducing dirty needle litter
