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MURAC awards facade upgrade grants
... has approved $5,000 facade improvement grants for two local businesses, allowing for repairs and paint jobs for an ice cream shop and hotel.
In April, MURAC approved a $5,000 grant for Filbert’s Scoop ...
Letters to the Editor: May 8, 2026
... invest in them. Across Oregon, fairgrounds support tourism, small business, community events and local jobs. Yet Yamhill County still struggles with basic maintenance, staffing and long-term planning for its ...
Gary Conkling: Immigrants helped found U.S. and sustain it from the outset
Immigration is intimately linked to American history. Thomas Jefferson listed obstruction of immigration among the grievances in the Declaration of Independence. Immigration was essential to populating the country.
Neyssa Hays best choice for commission’s Position 3
... relationship with SEDCOR in hopes of helping remedy that through recruitment of new industry paying family-wage jobs.
Hays is also concerned about low pay, low morale and high turnover in Health & Human Services, ...
Four commissioner hopefuls share their visions for the county
... growth, such as wineries in rural areas, and cities need to incorporate more industrial land to keep jobs local he said.
“I intend to be a growth commissioner,” he said. “I believe if you ...
Apartment developer seeks to avoid 232% hike in parks SDCs
... park needs goals for the next 15 years.
New methodology uses the estimated number of new residents and jobs through 2041 and applies the city standard of 8.5 acres of parkland per 1,000 population. That determination ...
Can Oregon GOP launch another anti-tax ballot referral?
New proposal will test political might of grassroots Republicans teamed up with state lawmakers
Warriors speed by Tigers in first ever meeting of Yamhill County-rival flag footballers
... learning curve.
“As they get more years playing with it, they can get different roles and different jobs,” Rodriguez said. “We don’t want to get any girls pigeon-holed in one position. We ...
Commissioners approve wastewater and bridge projects
... Starrett said. “So, I’m glad we have a balanced budget, and no new taxes, nobody lost their jobs, services are intact and we’re in good shape.”
Look for coverage of the county budget discussions ...
Narrow nod to Johnston for county's Position 1
... state and federal taxes paid by constituents and recruit the kind of industry delivering family-wage jobs.
Joining 16 other Oregon counties in enacting a lodging tax is actually a form of local tax relief. ...
Tickets available for Soroptimists Sip for Success fundraiser
... travel to classes, supplies or other needs. It also provides women professional clothing to wear for jobs and interviews and hosts a mentorship program for high school girls to help them prepare for future ...
Letters to the Editor: April 17, 2026
... tax base by re-engaging with SEDCOR to attract more traded business investment supporting living-wage jobs.
Linder also proposes we ask visitors to pay a lodging tax. After all, if our visitors don’t ...
Stopping By: A sparkling conversation
... showed about 40 head winemakers in Oregon were women, and females filled about 10% of wine industry jobs. By 2017, that figure had risen to 17%. At the 2025 Women in Wine Oregon Conference, though, speakers ...
Letters to the Editor: April 10, 2026
... (linderfororegon.com)
Neyssa Hays brings a similar perspective, shaped by work in family businesses, union jobs, education and nonprofit leadership. Her campaign is focused on making county government function the ...
Payne: Making MHS hall of fame ‘was always a goal of mine’
... contrast for Payne was that many of his German teammates played football on the side of their everyday jobs. They practiced three times a week, but Payne stayed active with daily workouts and bike rides from ...
Shirley Jean (Laird) Venhaus
... children and two grandchildren, and made it look effortless. She taught school and worked at various office jobs, including a long stretch at our family excavation business. She decided 55 was the perfect age to start ...
Roy Allen "Pete" DeCrevel 1937 - 2026
... team with a fellow student.
After high school, Pete joined the Navy Reserve. He had odd jobs, including digging ditches. He began logging for CF Laughlin Logging as a choker setter. At some ...
Along the Street: New Goodwill store will include retail, job training
... items.
Goodwill sells used goods to support its career and employment-training programs, along with jobs in its stores.
Platt said the new McMinnville store will replace the one in the Town Center shopping ...
Letters to the Editor: March 27, 2026
... opportunity to make that change happen.
John has strong background in finance and is a confirmed supporter of jobs and business. However, he understands that in addition to a thriving economy, our county’s health ...
Stopping by: Business plans
Mac High senior Elsie Best stays active in community while working toward her future
