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 ...
Sheriff clears deputies in Amity officer-involved shooting
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Sam Elliott and deputy Stephanie Sulak followed agency policies related to the use of force and deadly force when they fired their duty weapons during a Saturday, ...
Sutton was 'out of control' late in life, relative says
Kelly Sutton Jr. was “out of control” the past six months, his sister, Harmoni Marshall, told Newberg-Dundee Police Det. Joe Eubanks and Sgt. Cameron Ferguson, two days following the Saturday, ...
Sex abuser sentenced in decade-old case
After Brian Thorpe impregnated his victim, she said he asked her if there was anyone else on which she could blame the pregnancy. Last October, McMinnville police officer Justin James was informed by ...
Attorney arrested on theft charges
Local attorney Erin Cooper Walters was arraigned Friday on five counts of “misapplication of entrusted property,” a misdemeanor, and two counts of first-degree theft, a class C felony. Walters, ...
Consultant presents proposed transit changes
For the past year, consultants and bus riders have been working to create a new transit master plan for the county. On Tuesday, Yamhill County Commissioners heard an update on the project, as the next ...
Heat warning issued
The office of the National Weather Service in Portland has issued an excessive heat warning through 11 p.m. Thursday. Daytime temperatures are forecast to be in the high 90s and low 100s. The weather ...
Planners hear complaints against Wolves and People
Several neighbors, along with representatives from Friends of Yamhill County, testified before the county Planning Commission Thursday that they don’t believe Wolves and People Brewery in Newberg ...
Creativity flourishes in Carlton Chalk Walk
CARLTON — A thin layer of black chalk dust covered Meghan Turner’s clothes. Undeterred, she continued drawing whimsical bumblebees on Carlton’s downtown sidewalk. She was one of many ...
Music and animals take over Yamhill County Fair
The Yamhill County Fair hosted some notable musicians over the weekend, including Brett Young, honored as New Male Vocalist of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards. Traditional fair fare, notably ...
Y-C domes near completion
YAMHILL — Work continues on the two domes on the Yamhill-Carlton high school/intermediate school campus. Neither will be ready when classes start Sept. 4 — which was never planned, Superintendent ...
Congresswoman plans local visit
U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici plans to visit McMinnville Wednesday, Aug. 8, for an itinerary that starts with her helping build a Habitat for Humanity house at 126 N.E. Atlantic St. Alison V. Z. Mayeda, ...
