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Along the Street: Amity chef wins James Beard Award
... socks.
About 250 to 400 people attend each week, Longaker said. Some are homeless; others are working several jobs to support themselves. Anyone who is food insecure is welcome, she said.
She said the 15-year-old organization ...
Gary Conkling: Tariffs won't reshore jobs because they never left
... first embraced by William McKinley and more recently by Donald Trump is to bring back manufacturing jobs that have been shipped abroad.
But writing for The Washington Post, Associate Professor Gary Winslett ...
Immigration raids violating our nation's proud heritage
... crackdown largely around fear that immigrants will either engage in crime, violence and drug use or take jobs rightfully belonging to native-born Americans. But neither holds water in either the Sotelo case or ...
Letters to the Editor: June 20, 2025
... Let’s add that many of our LGBTQ citizens are successful business owners, providing services and jobs adding to the success of our community. Then add on the huge number of us who are allies of these individuals ...
ICE detainee taken to Arizona facility
Newberg resident and vineyard services business owner Moises Sotelo-Casas has been transported by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from a detention center in Tacoma, Washington, to one in Florence, Arizona, according to ICE’s online detainee locator search.
Ken Dollinger: Approaching aging with an adventurous attitude
... adopted a fairly robust attitude of “could-do/want-to-do/can-do/do-it!”
Linda and I quit our jobs and moved to a new town, where I launched a new business and she a new career. Then we purchased 40 ...
Investigating the Bible: Unanswered prayers
The late Ravi Zacharias was a senior research fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University and a respected Bible scholar. In his book, “Has Christianity Failed You?” he wrote about his family’s experience with prayer when his mother suffered a stroke at the young age of fifty-seven.
County commissioners adopt budget, talk sanctuary status
... Grade Road northwest of Yamhill.
The project will be funded through an Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Grant Programs grant, with the county on the hook for a 10% match at a total of $588,614.
The board ...
County to adopt budget Thursday
... Grade Road northwest of Yamhill.
The project will be funded through an Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Grant Programs grant, with the county providing a 10% match at a total of $588,614.
The design ...
Paused funding puts conservation district’s restoration program in state of limbo
... disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
The RCPP funding fell under that order and, without any notice, the district’s millions ...
Rusty Rae: Hardy entrepreneurs honor Oregon newspaper heritage
What does it take to publish a community newspaper these days? It may seem a strange question to ask here, but these days, running a newspaper is fraught with challenges no ordinary person would take, even on a dare.
Hoping we can restore the luster to police work
... helping:
n Working to develop a cadre of young reserve officers eager to work their way into paying jobs in law enforcement.
n Stepping up recruitment via social media and other digital options.
n Tightening ...
Richard Sinclair Carpenter 1951 - 2025
... father and then taking over as the head coach when Rick retired.
Rick always said he had the best two jobs in the world: teaching woodworking at MHS along with teaching two-night classes of woodworking for Chemeketa ...
Mac budget committee begins work on FY 25 / 26 budget
... don’t think it serves the remaining employees well to not have the tools and the expertise to do their jobs,” Towery said.
[See also: Mac proposes to eliminate MEDP funding]
The Community Development ...
Jeb Bladine: Taking a deep dive into the city budget pool
... all the numbers, but here are a few that stood out:
Personnel costs dominate city budgets, so cutting jobs was a high priority. Towery and staff propose saving $1.5 million by eliminating or not funding 11.6 ...
Book looks at Gopher Valley
... sheep ranch on the ridge above the valley became a hippie commune, he said, and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs spent time there in the 1970s pruning apple orchards.
The author, whose great-grandparents came to ...
Offbeat Oregon: Pioneer woman doctor was Oregon’s ‘Modern Prometheus’
... incompetence,” she wrote later).
To keep from becoming a burden on her family, she took on piecework jobs as well — sewing, laundry work, nursing, anything that would earn her a paycheck.
But her goal ...
Board OKs pay hikes to some officials; commissioners decline raise
... committee discussed the need for help. She reported that it’s more of a training issue and some jobs are only able to be done by her.
Johnston recommended a 3.5% increase to keep her ahead of other employees’ ...
Kirby Neumann-Rea: Embrace of sports gambling puts NBA on a perilous path
So, sports fans, what’s the role of the NBA in this era of codified sports gambling?
