Fort Yamhill hosts history days
VALLEY JUNCTION — Costumed interpreters will relate the story of soldiers who served at Fort Yamhill during a special event set for Saturday and Sunday, July 18 and 19, at the Fort Yamhill State ...

Lawrence mounts first show of his own work in a decade
BELLEVUE -- For the first time in a decade, metal sculptor Gary Lawrence is hosting a show of his own work. The display coincides with two other events: the 38th anniversary of the Lawrence Gallery, which ...

Rock out and chill out at Wildwood MusicFest
This year's Wildwood MusicFest and Campout offers an opportunity to spend an entire weekend listening to top-drawer bands, savoring food and beverages from local vendors, contemplating quality ...
Man charged in animal sex case
GRAND RONDE — A Grand Ronde man, who had to be tased four times to overcome his resistance to being taken into custody, is facing charges alleging sexual assault of a horse. Glen Alan Garbutt, ...

Sun's out, guns out
Skill, not just brawn, on display at the Willamina 4th of July Arm Wrestling Championships
Grand Ronde Tribe hosts powwow
GRAND RONDE — The 2015 Marcellus Norwest Memorial Veterans Powwow, which honors late Grand Ronde Tribal elder Marce Norwest, is slated to run Friday, July 10, through Sunday, July 12, at the Uyxat ...

Willamina celebrates 4th in style
WILLAMINA — A breeze from the west blew over Willamina’s Lamson Park Friday night, cooling picnickers who turned out to enjoy a barbecue and listen to music by Portland-based Dedric Clark and ...
Firefighters save Monroe Oak office
SHERIDAN — The Sheridan and West Valley firefighters worked quickly Friday afternoon to extinguish a grass fire that threatened the office building at Monroe Oak. Sheridan firefighters were ...

Fireworks set Willamina home ablaze
WILLAMINA — Spent fireworks that smoldered overnight in barkdust reignited Saturday, touching off a blaze that destroyed a rural Willamina home. West Valley Fire District personnel responded to ...
It promises to be a bang-up Fourth in Willamina
WILLAMINA — There promises to be plenty of snap, crackle and pop in the air during Willamina’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration, and July 3 will bring some sizzle, too. Starting at ...

It promises to be a bang-up Fourth in Willamina
WILLAMINA — There promises to be plenty of snap, crackle and pop in the air during Willamina’s Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration, and July 3 will bring some sizzle, too. Starting at ...
Willamina teacher pleads guilty to assault
Willamina Elementary School teacher Heather Hughes has pleaded guilty to one count of fourth-degree assault, a Class A misdemeanor, in connection with an incident involving her 6-year-old daughter. Yamhill ...
Willamina board approves hanging of tribal flag
WILLAMINA - The Willamina School Board gave its unanimous approval for a Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde flag to hang alongside the state and national flags in the high school gymnasium at its Tuesday ...
Volunteers rally to replace sewage system
Rockne Roll/News-Register##Terry Keller of Keller Excavating digs a hole for a new septic tank on Carolyn Oden’s property outside Grand Ronde on Saturday, June 20. GRAND RONDE — Carolyn ...