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Quirk of the Week: Looking back at the Quirk that got away
... “‘Twere The Weeks Before Christmas” scratch cards issued by McMinnville Downtown Association ... replaced by the more grammatically-correct “Merry McMinnville” campaign.
And we’ll ...

Offbeat Oregon: World’s shortest river is still long on drama – and hilarity
... keep their “World’s Shortest River” signs and information, and everybody was happy....
Well, almost everybody. Just as Randolph McCoy wouldn’t have been happy settling for half of ...

Letters to the Editor: Dec. 27, 2024
... unqualified.” Patel’s former supervisor, Charles Kupperman, said, “He’s untrustworthy. ... It’s an absolute disgrace to American citizens to even consider an individual of this nature.”
The ...
Investigating the Bible: What about resolutions?
Many of us make resolutions this time of the year. Johnny Hart, the artist of the B.C. comic strip, drew a cartoon with two ants talking: First Ant–”This year I resolve to quit gambling.” Second Ant–”You’ll never keep it.” First Ant–”You wanna bet?” Harmful addictions and behaviors are hard to drop. The Bible is the textbook for Christian resolutions.

Phyllis Hannah Bacon 1932 - 2024
... belief daily and was a living example of one of her favorite quotes by Kelly Rae Roberts, "I believe...we are all connected and KINDNESS is the voice that softly says, "I SEE you. I HONOR you and YOU ARE ...

Offbeat Oregon: The country’s deadliest natural flash flood happened in Heppner
... north-central Oregon was a very new community. Nobody who lived there had any idea how bad it could get ... until that sultry Sunday afternoon of June 14, 1903.
On that day, the residents of Heppner were sweltering. ...

'24 Hours: 11 a.m. to noon at the courthouse
... outcomes of her hearing.
“I think I’m okay with it,” she says. “I just take it ... every time.”
At 11:15 a.m., Judge Wiles hears a hunting violation case. A man is accused of ...
Over and out(dated): ARPA funding to upgrade YCSO’s obsolete radio system
... to date tri-band radios will solve most of the current communication issues.
“The field units ... if they have the capability to operate in any band, we’re always going to have communication ...
Newberg man dies in fatal crash on Sunday
... of the vehicle by an eastbound Chevrolet Bounder RV, operated by Terra Wippert, 45, of Browning, Mont..
Nava was transported for medical treatment and was later declared deceased.
Wippert was reportedly ...
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 ...

‘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 ...
