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County considers options for remaining grant funding
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners continued a conversation on potential uses for state grant funding for intermediary housing Thursday, instructing Health and Human Services Director Lindsey Manfrin ...
City of McMinnville, school district seek nonprofit to fund raise for after-school care
The city of McMinnville and the McMinnville School District find themselves in the same spot as nearly a year ago regarding scholarships for the after-school care program: seeking a nonprofit to raise ...
County to vote on new policies
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners will vote on updates to the county handbook and three new policies for employees when it meets Thursday.
The employee handbook needs to be updated “in order ...
McMinnville Fire District drafts guide for operations
... staffing, technically plus one,” Godfrey said.
Also at the meeting, Assistant Chief of Training Scott Law recapped a training burn exercise on Baker Street featuring six career staff members, six volunteers ...
Elmer’s workforce housing bill will go to public hearing
... amendments. They were:
- $3,729,000 to Dayton for public water and sewer infrastructure improvements to Scott Street.
- $3.4 million to Carlton for public water, sewer, storm and street improvements to Scott ...
Mac city staff recommends 16 actions to spur housing
McMinnville city staff is recommending a list of 16 actions to encourage housing production as part of a state-mandated land planning process.
Oregon law requires cities with population over 10,000 to ...
New software prepared for future budget documents
It will take until next year to fully roll out the city of McMinnville’s new budget software, but aspects of the more transparent and user-friendly application will be available when the budget committee ...
Arrests & Citations: March 31, 2025
... substance/fentanyl 1 gram or more or 5 or more user units; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail.
Noah Scott Kolpack, 55, McMinnville, March 30, Clackamas County hold; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without ...

An Alpine View: MURAC subcommittee recommends developer for former Ultimate RB site
A boutique hotel, market hall, pavilion and nearly 200 residential units could be in the future of Alpine Avenue, on the former Ultimate RB property.
A selection subcommittee is unanimously recommending ...
County board approves reallocations for Chemeketa pilot program
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners on Thursday approved changes to a grant agreement with Chemeketa Community College.
The board unanimously approved changes in funding distribution for the pilot ...
The reserves ‘are gone’: City staff explains budget predicament
City of McMinnville budget cuts are a certainty next year, and officials are facing the future budget reduction challenge as well as assessing the path that led to the predicament.
Despite new revenue ...
Citizens ask for tougher dog rules
McMinnville community members received updates on two recent hot button issues at Tuesday’s city council meeting, where residents who lost pets in a recent dog attack continued to speak out ...
County board to vote on road contract, recycling funding
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners will vote on an approximately $800,000 road improvement project, decide on new recycling rules and hear an update on the Planning Department when it convenes Thursday.
The ...
Zone changed approved for Stratus Avenue apartments
A twice-delayed zoning change for a planned apartment complex on Stratus Avenue was approved unanimously by the McMinnville Planning Commission last week, to the chagrin of neighboring businesses and residents.
Wisconsin-based ...
City plans hard look at budget shortfall
McMinnville City Council has a busy night planned Tuesday, with a work session on pressing budget issues and a regular meeting highlighted by a long-term housing strategy discussion.
Prior to ...
Schools, fire board candidates file for May 20 election
... Position 4, incumbent Thomas Scheible; Position 5, Kaley Fast.
New Carlton Fire District: Positions 1, Scott Bernards; Position 2, Allen Sitton; Position 3, Larry Pekkola.
Dayton Fire District: Position 1, Travis ...
Chemeketa makes case for bond measure
Chemeketa Community College leadership has made the rounds in an effort to promote its proposed $140 million bond issue on the May 20 ballot, addressing McMinnville City Council and the Yamhill Board of ...

‘Setting the table’ for Innovation Campus
McMinnville residents gave feedback on plans for a 200-acre employment and retail development on Highway 18 last weekend during a community forum hosted by the city.
Plans for an Innovation Campus and ...
County board opts not to support Chemeketa bond
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners decided not to endorse the upcoming $140 million Chemeketa Community College bond measure Thursday, voting unanimously against it.