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Sheridan, Mac fire would get $3M each under bill

... is left. Due to a lack of volunteers, the district has shifted to career firefighters, who can find jobs in Clackamas County and surrounding districts for $30,000 more a year, he said. McMinnville Chief Godfrey ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##After collapsing when his heart stopped at track practice in February 2024, Julian Galvan is healthy and running again. He’s also more involved in life at McMinnville High School than he used to be, serving as school spirit coordinator and participating in the Mission Mac High competition. The event is a fundraiser for Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, where he was treated last year.

 
A year after his heart stopped, Julian Galvan is back on the track and hoping to inspire others

... have.” She noted that many contestants are athletes, have rigorous academic schedules, work part-time jobs and maintain responsibilities to family and friends, she said. Still, all are passionate about raising ...

 
Letters to the Editor: April 4, 2025

... objective. The CHIPS and Science Act has already funded more than 25 projects, creating up to 45,000 new jobs, and the Inflation Reduction Act has fostered 400,000 new jobs in 2 ½ years. Will Trump match ...

Survey seeks feedback on Innovation Campus plan

... to explore the benefits and opportunities of different ways to configure the site to best attract the jobs and businesses that will serve the community long-term and what public infrastructure will be needed ...
Starla Pointer/News-Register##Callie Cechovic shows off the hair styling stations in McMinnville High School’s new cosmetology classroom in the Adams campus building. Cechovic, who runs West Willow hair salon in Amity with partner Nikita Walker, will teach the school’s new cosmetology career pathway courses starting this fall.

 
Cosmetology classes added at Mac High

... hours can be flexible, and there’s an opportunity for a good wage.” There are many kinds of jobs in the field, she added. In addition to cutting and styling hair or doing nails, for instance, students ...

Letters to the Editor: March 28, 2025

... the military? Returning responsibility for public education to the states? Bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.? Appointing RFK Jr to help make America healthier? She said, “So I am pissed,” ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Ramsey McPhillips, local farmer and founder of Zero Waste McMinnville, talks about environmental and sustainability issues during the Sprout Summit last week at Linfield University. Beside him is Kathleen George of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde.

 
Ideas germinate at new Sprout Summit

... that goes back centuries and continues today. “Sustainability is about preservation and creating jobs,” he said, noting that recycling, environmentally focused businesses and clean energy all produce ...

 
Charles Keightley 1942 - 2025

... they built a life full of love, faith, and devotion to their family. Chuck worked various construction jobs for several companies before going on to run his own General Construction business, with Carol serving ...

 
Letters to the Editor: March 21, 2025

... hall meeting by U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas. Both women are in the political minority in their respective jobs, but they handle that quite differently. Elmer is a quiet, thoughtful person who realizes she is in ...

Whatchamacolumn: Caution urged with using Social Security chainsaw

... accuracy and efficiency. Instead, we have reduced hours for SSI phone services, eliminated thousands of SSI jobs, and have plans to close many field offices while requiring more in-person visits for various SSI transactions. It’s ...
City of McMinnville graphic##The city is in the midst of planning efforts for the 195-acres between the McMinnville Municipal Airport and Willamette Valley Medical Center. The land’s three property owners are part of an advisory committee for the planning, along with city staff and project consultants.

 
‘Setting the table’ for Innovation Campus

... employment areas. The city’s current industrial areas are considered low-intensity at six to seven jobs per acre, mainly consisting of warehouses, storage and machine-based production, according to Richards. ...

Willamina votes to keep enterprise zone

... three years,” Stone said. There are additional qualifying factors, such as adding a number of jobs and following a set pay scale. “We’re trying to incentivize job creation, family wage jobs ...

Letters to the Editor: March 14, 2025

... don’t like what is going on, but are afraid to speak out publicly, lest they lose their political jobs. What about the dedicated public workers who were given no notice, just told to leave and shown the ...
##Stephanie Gasior

 
PeaceVoice: Good governance is a vital American value

... dad’s words came back screaming into my ears on a regular basis. It turns out that government jobs do matter, so the void left by a lack of employees or programs has a real impact. In America today, ...

Innovation Center open house scheduled Saturday

... be high-density employment campus responding to the next generation of industrial and entrepreneurial jobs where research and development is nurtured,” according to city staff. “The campus seeks ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##First-grade teacher Mariana Fernandez shows illustrations in “Dinorella” to Mason Templeton, left, and other students as she reads the fairy tale, based on “Cinderella.” Dinosaurs are among the first-graders’ many interests, she said. Fernandez, who is bilingual, graduated from Linfield in 2024 and teaches at Wascher Elementary School.

 
Stopping by: Good day, every day

Inspiring kids by example, first-year teacher sees results are often ‘mágico’

Whatchamacolumn: Trump creating needed jobs in national media

... he simply would be terminated for cause. But as president of the United States, he is creating more jobs throughout the media world: Fact-checkers. Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday has ...
Submitted photo##Yamhill County Commissioner Bubba King discusses issues affecting local voters with Rep. Andrea Salinas Tuesday in her Washington, D.C., office. King was Salinas’ guest for President Trump’s address to Congress. King stayed for the whole speech, while Salinas walked out in protest after approximately 10 minutes.

 
Salinas walks out on Trump, King stays

... are working people who are investing in their businesses and their local communities, trying to create jobs, trying to make sure that their families are fed. And they’re being told no on something congress ...
##Mel Gurtov

 
PeaceVoice: China facing battery of economic warning signs

... decision to raise the retirement age will help keep the pension system afloat, but will also mean fewer jobs for young people and a longer work commitment from them to reach pension age. For them, the pension ...

Starr appointed to lead ODOT oversight committee

... maintenance, and DMV offices will be at risk of closure. Nearly 1,000 ODOT employees will also lose their jobs.” Asked in a telephone interview Wednesday about his selection as a newly-elected legislator, ...
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