Four of five excluded students back in class
All but one of the five students excluded last week from Yamhill-Carlton Intermediate School are back in class, according to Principal Michael Fisher. Exclusion of the students was ordered by County Health ...

Veterans honor those who came before
Valerie Fulcher, a member of the Carlton American Legion, brought her young daughter to the Yamhill-Carlton Pioneer Cemetary for a Memorial Day service Monday morning. “We came to pay our respects,” ...

Small schools shine at Hayward Field
McShane repeats as dual state champion; Shirley wins first state title
Unvaccinated Y-C students get 21-day exclusion
Yamhill County Public Health Officer William Koenig has ordered five Yamhill-Carlton Intermediate School students excluded for 21 days because they have not been inoculated against whooping cough and a ...

Unique bike racks a community project
Cyclists who stop in Yamhill or Carlton can park their two-wheelers at a tractor, a train, a Tiger or any of a dozen other decorative and serviceable bike racks. The bike racks, which all should be installed ...
Incumbent falls in Y-C school balloting
YAMHILL — Challenger Susan FitzGerald defeated incumbent Ron Gelbrich for Position 3 on the Yamhill-Carlton School Board in Tuesday night balloting. Incumbent Tim Pfeiffer turned back Charles McCord ...

Knight moves
Yamhill isn’t known as a particularly rowdy community, but a fight breaks out almost every Thursday night. Locals can practically set their watches by it. A crowd of fighters starts to gather at ...

Haute on the trail
John Wayne never had it so good. Imagine the hard, dusty ride to El Dorado. The Duke stops halfway, and some nice people provide a cozy stable for his horse. Meanwhile, the Duke takes an air-conditioned ...
Yamhill fire levy goes down to defeat
This article, originally posted on May 19, was updated on May 22 with additional information. YAMHILL — Voters rejected the Yamhill Fire District tax levy Tuesday. The final unofficial count was ...
Second time the charm for Carlton pool house
Editor's Note: This article, originally posted on May 19, was updated on May 22 with additional information. CARLTON — Carlton’s city pool is due a new bathhouse, based on final unofficial ...
One incumbent, one newcomer win in Y-C
YAMHILL — Susan FitzGerald defeated incumbent Ron Gelbrich for Position 3 on the Yamhill-Carlton School Board in final returns Tuesday night But incumbent Tim Pfeiffer turned back a challenge ...

Gladiators in their arena
Members of Yamhill-Carlton Soccer Club cewlebrated the grand opening of the club’s new arena in Carlton on Friday, May 15. More than 50 youth players joined officials from Adidas headquarters in ...
Events to mark Memorial Day
Yamhill Valley residents will mark Memorial Day with numerous ceremonies and special events Monday. Memorial Day was originally called Decoration Day. It was first celebrated in 1868 as a way of honoring ...
Call issued for model builders
CARLTON — Members of the community are being urged to build police cars and fire trucks to display at the annual National Night Out event, set for the Tuesday of Aug. 4. The Yamhill and Carlton ...