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Crash closes Highway 18 near Dayton for several hours; now reopen

... advised McMinnville drivers to use Highway 99W through Lafayette if they were heading toward Newberg.. Look for more information about the crash in the Monday News-Register.    

Third Street forum will be first of three public events

... development teams chosen for the redevelopment of the former Ultimate RB property along Alpine Avenue.. The city purchased the 3.5-acre property last year for $4.25 million and plans to sell the parcel to ...

 
Seeing Creativity: Sisters make crafts for annual Kids Fair at Mac library

... and we love the Christmas season. We can make snowmen and snowflakes and reindeer and stockings and ...” she said. They are taking the project very seriously. For weeks, they have been working on ...

Planning Commission approves changes to 106-acre subdivision

... down,” she said. “I would like to keep McMinnville unique and plopping in a subdivision ... that sort of just looks like a cookie cutter is frustrating to me. “This is a B, B-minus. I ...

Budget committee recommends 50-cent tax levy increase in ’25

... for the new fire district. “While I believe that the best thing for the city as an organization ... is to bring the entire dollar back on, I believe also in accountability and I want to of course back ...
Kirby Neumann-Rea/News-Register##“When you see (an exhibit) without a timeline it’s much easier to navigate the past,” states Travis Stewart, Grand Ronde interpretive coordinator, as he looks at photos displayed in “Stik” at Chachalu. He is among the dancers, at about age 14, in the photo at right.

 
‘Stik’ celebrates human connection to nature

... Indigiqueer ancestors who move beyond boundaries and art,” and feature 20 artists from around the U.S.. Curated by Anthony Hudson and Felix Furby, it is a follow-up to the 2023 “My Father’s Father’s ...

Along The Street: Businesses collect items for Mac High resource room

... returns Dates are set for the annual McMinnville Holiday Market, in The Bindery event space, 20 N.E. Fourth St.. Now in its 10th year, the market happens Friday through Sunday, Nov. 29 through Dec. 1, and Dec. 20-22. ...

 
John Herrera: Welcoming the stranger valued American tradition

... of immigration legal services at Catholic Charities of Oregon, based in Portland. He came to the U.S.. from his native Colombia in 2004, after being granted asylum from political persecution back home. He ...

 
Jerry D. Thatcher 1944 - 2024

... and 4-wheeling. He loved going to the coast and eating at one of his favorite restaurants in Depoe Bay...Tidal Raves. He is survived by his wife, Frances (Kay) of Yamhill; daughters, Nina (Dennis) Wilson ...

County has $760,000 in ARPA money to spend

... against timelines as far as obligation and spending the funds. So we have an unusual circumstance that ... I need to have the funds fully appropriated in the current year budget.” The funds come from ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Chelsea Marr, publisher of the Columbia Gorge News, responds during a Q&A session after a screening of the documentary “For the Record” at Linfield University. Other panelists were, from left, Dr. Jennifer Rauch, chair of the Linfield Journalism and Media Studies program, Heather Courtney, filmmaker; and Laurie Ezzell Brown, former editor of the Canadian Record.

 
‘For the Record’ film serves as warning to hometown papers

... was shown at the Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall on the Linfield University campus Wednesday, Oct. 23.. “My parents started this paper in 1947. I don’t want to close the doors,” Brown states ...
Kirby Neumann-Rea/News-Register##Linfield student Bailee Romine adds fine detail to the “mushroom lady” element on the mural “Roots of the Heart” at the Miller Art Center. Romine considers the mural a visual “trip” open to interpretation.

 
Trippy mural design takes shape on Linfield campus

... illusion, in a way,” Kross said. “That’s what we wanted to create when we started out ... We didn’t know how it was going to turn out. Totem was also worried it wouldn’t come together, ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##McMinnville School Board Chairman Jason Bizon greets Grandhaven first-graders as they prepare to visit a “pumpkin patch.” Bizon said he likes to spend time at schools to see what students are doing and to show support for teachers and other educators. Events such as the pumpkin patch also are examples of the many community partnerships that support education in the McMinnville district, he said.

 
For school board chair, fun is a welcome bonus

... for children, businesses open their doors for internships and job shadows and countless other examples.. “We couldn’t do a lot without the people in this community,” he said. The district ...

 
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 25, 2024

... experience of Drabkin, via service on the planning commission, city council and Affordable Housing Committee.. Morris proposed a “forensic” audit of the budget, based on complaints about taxes and fees, ...
##Dr. David Niyonzima

 
Burundi doctor shares trauma counseling success

... nagging question from the grief and trauma he had endured. “Why did I not die with the students ... and where has God gone? Why did he allow this to happen,” he said. “All these things came ...

County board holds back teen mental health funding

... “In my four years of being here we’ve seen, unfortunately, numerous suicides, teen suicides ... and I’m very concerned about where parental involvement and parental notification comes into ...

Investigating the Bible: Empty the trash basket

Journalist John Stossel interviewed Eva Kor, a survivor of the holocaust and Auschwitz. She and her sister had been test subjects of Dr. Josef Mengele when they were only 10 years old. Eva was used as a guinea pig to learn how much blood a person could lose and still live. Somehow, both Eva and her sister survived; however, her parents and other family members all died in the camp.

 
Mac Mayorship: Incumbent Remy Drabkin cites successes as she seeks another term

... response. “I think directing the conversation towards what’s working, what’s being effective ... and investing there is so critical. Tearing each other apart doesn’t create solutions for us.” She ...
Image: SERA Architects##(Top) A design concept drawing shows planned elements for a redeveloped and curbless Third Street. Some components, such as benches, tree wells and bollards, are used to differentiate the street and sidewalk areas. Trees have been faded in the image to highlight other design features. (Bottom) A concept design for one block of the Third Street Development Project shows planned tree locations and other elements. Recent revisions provide more spacing between trees for more effective street lighting.

 
Downtown streetscape comes back into focus

... according to city staff. “If (ground plantings are) something that the city is able to keep up with ... then I love the idea,” committee member James Howe said. The majority of the group favored more ...

Commissioners to hear from clerk about voter rolls

... transparency, not accuse Hinton of wrongdoing. “I have heard from electors who are very concerned ... and I would like to make sure that our county clerk is not being accused of not being transparent with ...
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