Even Stevens shops close in Arizona
Five Even Stevens Sandwiches locations have been closed in Arizona, according to a Thursday story in the Phoenix Business Journal. “Restaurant in downtown Phoenix, Chandler and Tempe remain open,” ...
Brewery approved near Carlton
Yamhill County Planning Department approved a second brewery and tasting room in farm country, in June, despite objections from Friends of Yamhill County. The brewery, located 10280 N.E. Abbey Road between ...
ATV crash injures two
YAMHILL - A man and woman, who were not wearing helmets, were injured Thursday night when the ATV on which they were riding crashed between 20 and 30 feet down a steep ravine east of Yamhill in the area ...
Lafayette man charged with multiple sex crimes
A Lafayette man faces a 15-count Yamhill County Grand Jury indictment on charges that allege he had sexual contact with a minor female between March 2013 and January 2018. Ryan William Phillip Thomas, ...
Grant will pay for rebuilding airport tarmac
The McMinnville City Council is scheduled to accept a $253,048 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to improve the tarmac at the McMinnville Municipal Airport. Councilors will likely accept ...
Amity man arrested for alleged assault on father
AMITY — The wife of an Amity man used a fire extinguisher on her son while he was allegedly beating his father with a metal tube early Sunday morning. Alex Ernest Tombleson, 28, was arraigned Monday ...
Bonamici, staff pitch in on local Habitat house
U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici and some of her aides wore work clothes and hard hats, rolled up their sleeves and traveled to McMinnville Aug. 8 to apply muscle and sweat to a new Habitat for Humanity house. Well, ...
State, city blend their legislative wish lists
The McMinnville City Council and League of Oregon Cities will be singing from the same hymnal when the Oregon Legislature convenes Jan. 22 — for the most part. League officials asked city councils ...
Lafayette celebrates its first National Night Out
LAFAYETTE — Brown and gray horses Ceito and Chetski welcomed the attention from passersby at Tuesday’s National Night Out in Lafayette. They munched on hay as youngsters admired their soft ...
County approves change in TB funding, findings for land use
Yamhill County Commissioners on Thursday approved a change in the county’s agreement with the Oregon Health Authority for funding to fight tuberculosis. According to a memo from Health and Human ...
Mac High work progressing as school year approaches
McMinnville High School, which has been closed all summer because of construction, will reopen to students in September. Remodeling and expansion won’t be all finished — a new gym won’t ...
Reward posted in unsolved assault case
Rick Weidner learned through an Instagram post that a fundraiser to assist McMinnville assault victim Traci Spurgeon was planned. The downtown McMinnville Harvest Fresh Grocery & Deli, where ...
Docents will give talks at museums
Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum docents will give a series of talks on space, aircraft and related topics this month. The talks are included with museum admission. They will run from 2 to 3:30 p.m. ...
Along the Street: 100-plus years of farming
Two Yamhill County families will be recognized this month at the Oregon State Fair for operating a Century Farm or a Sesquicentennial (150-year) Farm. The operations are among twelve farms and ranches ...
Sheridan sends police services fee to voters
SHERIDAN — The Sheridan City Council adopted a resolution Monday night that places a police services fee ordinance on the November ballot. The city contracts with the Yamhill County Sheriff’s ...
