Sheridan woman vies for dairy title
Jessica Monroe of Sheridan will compete Saturday, Jan. 27, for the title of 2018 Oregon Dairy Princess-Ambassador. Monroe will represent Yamhill County in the contest, which will culminate with the Oregon ...
Commissioners deny solar farm application
Yamhill County Commissioners on Thursday upheld an appeal by Atticus Winery, denying approval of an application for a new solar farm along Highway 47 outside Yamhill. Commissioners split two to one over ...
Sheridan's general fund budget is a concern
SHERIDAN - While City Manager Frank Sheridan’s budget message to the city council Monday night was alarming, as related to the general fund, he said the sewer, streets and water funds are on solid ...
DAR honors good citizens
Yamhill Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, named McMinnville High School senior Allison Robertson the winner of its annual Good Citizen contest. Robertson, who earlier was named her ...
Willamina fills planning commission opening
WILLAMINA — The Willamina City Council appointed Ila Schunter to the planning commission Tuesday night. She will fill a seat vacated with the resignation of Michelle Nolan. The term expires Aug. ...
Willamina grappling with flood of students
WILLAMINA — Enrollment in the Willamina School District is at capacity, Superintendent Carrie Zimbrick told the school board Monday night. The mid-December headcount was 897, according to numbers ...
Spirit Mountain preps for new gaming machines
Spirit Mountain Casino is laying the groundwork for the next generation of slot machines — replacing games of total chance with skill-based gaming types. Federal regulators last month agreed on ...
Grand Ronde man dies of crash injuries
LINCOLN CITY — Grand Ronde resident Edward Bolton Jr., 47, died Saturday, Dec. 23, of injuries sustained a day earlier when the pickup he was driving crashed and partially submerged in Devils Lake. Bolton ...
Sheridan council accepts auditor's report
SHERIDAN — The Sheridan City Council accepted the auditor’s report for fiscal year 2016-17 at its regular meeting Monday night. Grove, Mueller & Swank, P.C. of Salem performed the audit ...
Willamina finalizes building sale
WILLAMINA — The Willamina City Council finalized an agreement Tuesday to sell the city’s former public works building to local contractor Brian O’Neil for $119,000. The main structure ...
Willamina vo-ag building nearing completion
WILLAMINA — The Willamina School District’s vo-ag building, already being used by students and staff while under construction, is nearing completion. Grounds and Maintenance Supervisor Craig ...
Norovirus outbreak feared at Sheridan High School
SHERIDAN — With so many Sheridan High School students and staff members absent with a gastrointestinal illness, Yamhill County officials are concerned about a norovirus outbreak threatening public ...
Health officials fear norovirus outbreak at Sheridan High School; precautions being taken
Testing of staff and students underway at school
Sheridan City Council meeting canceled
SHERIDAN - The Sheridan City Council meeting, originally scheduled for 7 o'clock tonight, has been canceled. The council will meet next at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18.
Student responsible for Sheridan High threat
SHERIDAN — A student was responsible for posting threatening graffiti discovered Monday in two locations at Sheridan High School, according to Superintendent Steve Sugg. He said the student was ...
