Free shop asks people to 'Pay It Forward'
Hope on the Hill hosted a free shopping experience Saturday, encouraging recipients to "Pay It Forward" by helping others in the future. Shoppers could choose for a wide variety of donated items, from ...
Health-care survey posted online
Health-care providers at Yamhill Community Care Organization have posted a survey online so people can have a say in the services the program provides. Ann Shultz, the marketing director at YCCO, said ...
Storyteller, author John Dashney dies
Storyteller and author John Dashney, who grew up in McMinnville, died in late February. The Salem resident was 76. Dashney was born in 1942 to longtime McMinnville residents William and Caroyl Dashney. ...
Third arrest made in connection with fatal Willamina fire
The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office has made a third arrest in connection with the June 2018 fire in rural Willamina that claimed the life of 79-year-old Dieter Aulig and injured his wife. Nicholas ...
Volunteers needed for senior meals
Volunteers are needed for both the McMinnville Senior Center’s Wortman Park Cafe and for the NorthWest Senior and Disability Services’ Meals on Wheels delivery program. The cafe, open from ...
Wortman Park Cafe still cooking after three years
When the Wortman Park Cafe opened Jan. 5, 2016, in the McMinnville Senior Center, parks and rec manager Anne Lane hoped it would draw at least 25 people. Instead, 56 diners showed up to sip soup, choose ...
In first finals appearance since '38, Amity finishes runner-up to De La Salle
COOS BAY – Though their magical state tournament run ended in defeat, the Amity Warriors' boys' basketball team still made program history Saturday night in their 58-45 loss to De La Salle ...
Third arrest made in connection with fatal Willamina fire
The Yamhill County Sheriff's Office has made a third arrest in connection with the June 2018 fire in rural Willamina that claimed the life of 79-year-old Dieter Aulig and injured his wife. Nicholas J.D. ...
Councilors favor adding false alarm ordinance
Frustrated by some local businesses, in particular, that have repeated false alarms, McMinnville police are proposing the city begin requiring people to obtain permits for their home and business alarm ...
Supreme Court decision nearly 'a slam dunk' for landfill opponents
The Oregon Supreme Court has sided with opponents of a Riverbend Landfill expansion, saying the county erred when it applied the farm impacts test in approving an expansion application. Additionally, the ...
Men leave contentious Carlton property
Yamhill County Sheriff’s deputies ushered five men off the contentious property at 7351 N.E. Hendricks Road, Carlton, about 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Patrick O’Rourke, Marshall Gross, Wayne Gross, ...
Storyteller, author, Mac High grad John Dashney dies
Storyteller and author John Dashney, who grew up in McMinnville, died in late February. The Salem resident was 76. Dashney was born in 1942 to longtime McMinnville residents William and Caroyl ...
Amity woman admits to marijuana use prior to fatal crash
Jessica Macken told Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies she smoked marijuana two hours before her 2002 Kia Sportage crossed the center line on Nusom Road NE in rural Silverton and crashed head-on ...
Residents protest apartment complex; application approved
When developer Jonathan Rouse went to the McMinnville Historic Landmarks Committee Wednesday for a design approval of his proposed 16-unit apartment complex on Northeast First Street, a dozen or so angry ...
