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Jeb Bladine: Tax laws impact charitable gifting in America

... giving reportedly reached a record of nearly $600 billion in 2024. Of course — and consider the fairness of this — low income taxpayers receive the lowest benefit, or no benefit at all, for making ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Dr. Eugene Spear says hello to Gary Clark, one of more than 100 former patients who took time to thank the retired cardiologist for his many years of service to Willamette Valley Medical Center and the community.

 
Doctor with a big heart: Dr. Spear celebrated at retirement party

... appreciated Spear because he showed them respect, was kind and patient, she said. “He treated inmates fairly,” Zaragoza added. “He was a huge help for us. Our patient care improved” because ...
Image: Guardian##Now that the Palindrome development team has withdrawn from McMinnville’s Alpine Avenue project, the city will be taking another look at proposals from two other teams, Ethos and Guardian. Guardian’s proposal focused on green space and affordable housing units. An overhead concept drawing depicts two large buildings with 171 affordable units ranging from 30-80% area median income.

 
Palindrome team backs out of Alpine redevelopment

... the Urban Renewal Agency agreed to a partnership, several city councilors made it clear they wanted fair market value for the property the city purchased for $4.35 million. City councilors met in executive ...

Public calls for more action against ICE raids

... immigration enforcement rests within the federal government. Our duty is to safeguard lawful treatment, fairness and dignity for every person in McMinnville. Protecting the rights and safety of all residents is ...
##Kari Hogevoll

 
Long serving YCSO employee suddenly passes

... passing.” Hogevoll started with YCSO in 2005 as a part-time employee in Dog Control. She worked at the county fairgrounds with residents on licensing, redemption and adoptions. In 2008, she remained with the Dog Control ...

 
Letters to the Editor: Dec. 12, 2025

... things aren’t taught anymore. Getting back to the letter by Thompson, he goes on to say, “in fairness, though, a liberal columnist also ought to appear in this newspaper.” Forgive me, but the ...

ODOT to take lead in work on Third St.

... potential contamination or the location of underground tanks along Third Street. “Those could be fairly complex issues, especially if varying building owners and insurance companies are involved,” ...

Along the Street: Changes coming to MacFresco

... McMinnville. They received the honor at OTFS’s annual meeting held Nov. 15 at the Polk County Fairgrounds in Rickreall.   Fairgrounds hosts bazaar “It’s a Fair Holiday” will ...

 
Time county dealt itself in on the lodging tax bounty?

... hubs. With Oregon levying the lowest lodging tax in the country, and no sales tax at all, travelers to our fair land are actually getting a deal in comparison to many other places they might visit. That’s true ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Stewart Bone of McMinnville wears a kilt from his native Scotland. He loves books, including those by JRR Tolkien. At Christmas, he takes out five of his Bibles and reads the Christmas story in English, German, French, Icelandic and “Broad Scots.”

 
Stopping By: Precious memories

When Stewart Bone was a young boy in Scotland, Christmas included brightly wrapped crackers to open at the dinner table, tiny marzipan mice to nibble and a visit from a Santa — who looked just like the one he would know as an adult living in McMinnville.

 

 
Jonah Goldberg: Leaked peace wish list hardly America First

Late last month, a 28-point “peace plan” for the Russia-Ukraine war surfaced. It was apparently fleshed out in Miami over cocktails by President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and Witkoff’s Russian counterpart, Kirill Dmitriev.

 

Newberg objects to county TLT overlay

... board, said she discussed the issue with Patrick Nofield of Escape Lodging, which recently opened the Fairfield by Marriott hotel in the city. “He said it’s disappointing that Commissioner King ...
Nathan Ecker is the Sports Editor for the News-Register.

 
Upon Further Review: The reporter's Linfield experience

... often see coverage are strutting into the winter sports season. They leave behind a fall that had an unfair ratio of heartbreak and jubilation for a sports editor who tries to be unbiased but rightfully assumes ...

 
Recent ICE actions untenable, un-American and unacceptable

... and add, neither should Oregonians. We think federal agents could and should emulate the standards of fairness, restraint, civility and accountability typically displayed by officers on the city, county and ...

 
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 26, 2025

... him most of the time, but he is thoughtful and reading him will help me sharpen my own arguments. In fairness, though, a liberal columnist also ought to appear in this newspaper. The paper used to run the ...
Submitted photos##Joe Loiselle (far left in top photo; far right in bottom photo) enjoyed fishing trips and other gatherings with his many friends. His buddies were devastated by his death last week at age 41.

 
Sudden loss of a buddy

... Jan. 3, when a service will be held in Loiselle’s honor. It will be held at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds — a fitting location for someone who loved rodeoing and had tried bull riding, and was ...

 
Over a third of students aren’t consistently attending school

Attendance at Oregon public schools improved only slightly during the 2024–25 school year, and continued to lag behind the national average.

 

 
Joseph "Joe" Andre Loiselle 1984 - 2025

... will forever ride the Montana winds. Celebration of Life: Saturday, January 3, 2026, Yamhill County Fairgrounds, McMinnville, Oregon. A second Celebration of Life and interment will be held in Montana, summer ...
##(Nov. 21, 1970) County Food Stamp office, located at 634 N. Ford, is now open for business and through Nov. 16 $40,784 worth of food stamps were issued to county residents who qualified for the assistance. This was 644 cases handled or 1904 individuals who received the stamps under the direction of Rex Haynie, supervisor of the stamp issuance. Shown with Haynie on steps of house is Helen Jackman, food stamp certification supervisor, who certifies low-income families.

 
Vintage N-R/Memory Lane: Nov. 21, 2025

... said the business was operating as usual Monday morning. -- The first Yamhill County rodeo under new Fairgrounds Manager Darcie Vanderyacht has been named Best New Rodeo of the Year by the Northwest Professional ...

Show at fairgrounds focuses on metal art gifts

... Arts Gift Show on Saturday, Nov. 22. The show will last from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Yamhill County Fairground, 2070 N.E. Lafayette Ave. in McMinnville. Admission is $5, or a donation of five cans of food ...
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