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Letters to the Editor: Sept. 5, 2025
... were slashed. Meanwhile, government services we paid for were reduced or eliminated.
The list is long: food banks, health care, roads, education, weather service, air safety, clean air and water, disaster relief, ...
Mac BottleDrop created mixed results for nonprofits
... dollars.
“It’s about 10% of our operation budget,” said Chris Haughton, a volunteer for the Grand Sheramina Food Bank in Sheridan, regarding the money generated from the bottles and cans donated to the food bank.
So ...
Rock of Ages Fun Festival features things that fly
... will feature things that fly as well as numerous family activities and plenty of music.
Everything but food is free at the event, which runs from 6:30 a.m. to early evening at 15600 S.W. Rock of Ages Road, southwest ...
Proposed Sheridan manufactured home community gets state funds
... application.
The applicants note the location is a mile or less from the city park, community garden, food bank, high school and several markets. The project also includes a 2,530-square-foot open space with ...
Commissioners applaud fair at brief meeting
... participate county-wide.
During commissioner comments, King detailed a visit to the Grand Sheramina Food Bank and called staff an “incredible group of people.”
The food bank has seen an increase ...
Arlyce Menzies: ‘American poor’ not a past to welcome back
I grew up poor. That is, American poor.
I fantasized about food at night — mashed potatoes, buttery dinner rolls, raspberry cheesecake. I would wake up and imagine a breakfast of strawberry waffles with whipped cream and cold orange juice, then talk myself toward accepting what I knew was actually there — toast with peanut butter and usually milk — as my dad did not tolerate ungratefulness.
Joan Marie Taft 1944 - 2025
... and enjoyed her time volunteering with multiple charities. Joan made regular donations to the local food bank, which was very important to her. Her kindness and generosity extended to her family, children, ...
Marian Rose Lucas: Lack of empathy is heartless and cruel
Open letter to Yamhill County Commissioner Mary Starrett:
I am writing in response to your incredibly offensive and completely out of touch statements regarding the locally devastating federal cuts to SNAP and Medicaid as a result of Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”
Rep. Cyrus Javad: SNAP and Medicaid 'freeloaders'? Are you talking about me?
Let’s begin with a little honesty: If you’re picturing an “illegal immigrant” lounging on a couch, collecting food stamps while dodging Border Patrol and watching Netflix, you’ve probably been lied to, or at least misled by too many Facebook memes.
Hope on the Hill food pantry seeks donations
Hope on the Hill’s food pantry is seeking food donations in the wake of cutbacks on other resources, such as federal and state ...
Saturday Morning Breakfast closes temporarily
With food resources dwindling, the Saturday Morning Breakfast program is on pause this month to allow the nonprofit ...
Volunteerism celebrated along with DSA winners
... intersection.
Fujita also said Munoz annually donates about 27,000 pounds of produce to YCAP for distribution by member food banks, helping hundreds of Yamhill County residents. The audience applauded loudly about the donation. ...
Olaf Johnson 1928 - 2025
... 2025, at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in McMinnville.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local food bank or the charity of your choice.
Willamina food bank to benefit from donations
The city of Willamina has partnered with City Councilor Jennifer Eckles to host a food drive for the Willamina Civic Club Food Bank on Saturday, April 12.
“The goal is to fill one ...
Along the Street: Organizations promote ‘ending food waste’
Reducing food waste is a topic being highlighted this month by Zero Waste McMinnville and other local organizations.
To ...
Filling the gap: Local food pantries hope to increase local donations amid federal cuts
Volunteers at local food pantries have seen an increase in new clientele recently, as they try to determine how to offset cuts ...
Stopping By: Showcase of spring flowers
... feet in height.
During his light show each year, Jedan puts out a box for passersby to donate canned food. He takes the collection to YCAP for the food bank.
His brother has slightly fewer Christmas lights, ...
Along the Street: Melt Down brings in nearly $25,000 for YCAP food bank
... the annual fundraiser in February.
All told, the fundraiser brought in $24,788 in 28 days for the YCAP food bank.
During the Melt Down, Yamhill County restaurants and other businesses offer special grilled cheese ...
Dale Alan Koch 1956 - 2025
... and families afford care, and find breakthrough cures and treatments. Or, please donate to your local food bank.
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