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Rusty Rae/News-Register##Kristen Schofield and Susan Sanford with some of the colorful cauliflower their store, Harvest Fresh Grocery and Deli, is carrying this fall — purchased from a local farmer who’s been supplying the store since the women bought it 30 years ago. In addition to produce, the Third Street store carries groceries, bulk foods, wine, vitamins and supplements and prepared food in its deli.

 
Harvest Fresh marks 30 years in McMinnville, 25 in downtown

... being able to continue using her cooking skills at Harvest Fresh, both in the deli and for catering jobs. “It’s kinda fun. I can explore different foods,” she said of the latter. She once ...

Economic Development Partnership presents annual awards

... board member EMPWR currently is in the middle of a $20 million expansion project that will add 200 jobs in McMinnville. Company representative Stefan Hoonbrud said the company is investing a total of $85 ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Monks at Lafayette Trappist Abbey arrive individually for Vigils, but worship in the pre-dawn as a team.

 
'24 Hours: 4 to 5 a.m. at The Abbey

... reading, and Invitator from last week does the second reading. It’s all kind of mechanical, a list of jobs for each day of the week. “The intonations are manufactured, if you will, some of it is adaptation ...
Photo courtesy Rogue Retreat##A row of small duplex units at Hope Village in Medford.

 
Successful transitions: Planning Commission hears about successful housing program

... Deneke said. She said transitional projects should provide a space per resident, as many people have jobs and meetings and own cars. Hope Village underestimated parking needs and now residents are having to ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Bernards Farm’s huge, white barn is a landmark along Highway 18 near Bellevue, a few miles west of McMinnville. W.B. Duerst built the barn in 1924. The Bernards will celebrate its centenary with cake and punch on Sunday, Oct. 6.

 
Celebration planned for century-old barn at popular farmstand on Highway 18

... grown up on the farm, Marvin said, when he returned to agriculture after being away working at other jobs, “I had to learn as I went.” His wife called him “the perfect farmer,” saying, ...
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Bob Zybach: OSU has good reason to oppose Elliott Forest plan

... producing hundreds of millions of dollars for Oregon schools and supporting more than 400 rural taxpaying jobs. There were no wildfires during that time. Since the Department of State Lands took over management ...
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Rusty Rae/News-Register##Lori Robertson holds an example of a part made at Cutting Edge Metals of McMinnville, whose clients include the aerospace industry and other businesses. Hunter Roth, behind her, processes customers’ drawings on a computer in order to create directions for the company’s cutting machines. Signs on the wall reflect the set of core values Robertson and her husband, Dennis, identified from the day the company was created.

 
Stopping By: Mettle in metal

McMinnville company is young and growing, always seeking to be Cutting Edge

Sheridan council looks at development, infrastructure, river access

... with the intent to reopen bidding in January when, as Gross put it, “people are hungry” for jobs and they are likely to get a lower bid. City Manager Heidi Bell also noted she will soon attend an ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Foundation work soon will be completed for MV Advancements’ new 7,000 square foot headquarters building on Baker Street near Linfield University. The building will bring together staff that now work at several sites. MVA serves about 300 developmentally disabled clients.

 
Along the Street: What's going up this month

... support.” MV Advancements employs more than 100 and serves more than 300 clients, offering help with jobs, living and pursuing their interests and passions. The construction project is supported by donations ...

Dick Prather memories of teaching and coaching

... an attorney. I liked teaching and enjoyed coaching.” During college, he worked at a variety of jobs in McMinnville – as a lifeguard at the pool, a clerk at Miller’s Department Store, at the ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##New registered nurse Grace Umfleet, center, and her preceptor, Emily Lambert, RN, practice using a scanner to find a patient’s veins. Ashley Garrett, one of Willamette Valley Medical Center’s educators, is standing in as the patient during a practice session for Umfleet’s nurse residency program. A month after graduating from George Fox University in June, Umfleet started the program, designed to give newly graduated nurses extra training and help them settle into their work at WVMC.

 
Medical Mentoring: Support from WVMC residency program gives nurses a good start

... make sure new nursing school graduates become confident in their skills as they settle into their first jobs. It offers a monetary incentive to people who have graduated from nursing school within the year if ...

Marianne Janack: Retirement a challenge when our work comes to define us

Most discussions of retirement focus on the financial aspects of leaving the workforce: “How to save enough for retirement?” or “How do you know if you have enough money for retirement?”

Kirby Neumann-Rea/News-Register##Head brewer Charlie Van Meter, right, has teamed up with Ricardo Antunez, left, owner of Xicha Brewing locations in Salem and Eugene, and Pura Vida Cocina in McMinnville.

 
Barrel Roll: Xicha expands and celebrates

... to cook, I didn’t know how to manage,” he said. He then worked various kitchen and winery jobs before “getting up the courage again” to open Pura Vida in 2013. “It’s always ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Janette Thornley shows off the new Chevy engine in her 1958 English Ford Anglia during the Cruising McMinnville car show Saturday on Third Street. Her father bought the fixer-upper for $25 in the early 1970s but died before he could restore it; she had it restored in North Carolina, where she now lives, and brought it to her hometown for the Cruising event.

 
Memory lane: North Carolina woman cruises Mac with restored Ford Anglia in honor of late father

... said. She went on to study at Oregon State University for a year, then she left McMinnville to pursue jobs in other parts of Oregon and other states. Eventually, she met her husband, Buddy Foss, and settled ...
Racheal Winter/News-Register file photo##Spectators inspect classic vehicles during a past Cruising McMinnville car show on Third Street. The car show will return from noon to 5 p.m., along with music, raffles and a silent auction. Then Third Street will give way to cruising from 5 to 9 p.m., with drivers cruising up and down Third Street just as they did decades ago.

 
Cruise, car show planned Saturday

... scholarships to five or more graduating Yamhill County high school seniors who plan to pursue trade jobs. Six awards were given to the Class of 2024. - Awarding three $1,000 grants to STEM teachers each ...

Sheriff’s Office racking up big overtime bills

... isn’t much brighter at the jail, where there are two vacancies and two others who have applied for jobs outside of the corrections division, Elliott said. One supervisor is on light duty and two deputies ...

Janice Allen: Both Phillips and DeHart need to go in Newberg

... desperately brainstorming ways to make up the shortfall, imperiling instructional days, programs and jobs. It’s been suggested Phillips’ demotion is just a first step. Let’s hope the board ...

 
Michael S. Bowlin 1963 - 2024

... music, dancing, and a beer or two. In between hunting and fishing seasons, you could find him on the jobsite pouring concrete. Being a self-employed concrete finisher his whole life, the man knew hard work. Hunting, ...

 
Robert A. Kuntz 1947 - 2024

... Instructor. Their two sons, Karl and Kraig, were born in the Army hospital at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. His jobs were almost always connected with the military in some fashion, most notably at Kwajalein Atoll Missile ...

Morvarid Rahmant: Service providers not using best metrics to guage success

Homelessness is a major problem in the U.S., and it’s getting worse.

A record 650,000 Americans were homeless on a single night in January 2023, according to the most recent point-in-time report released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. That amounts to one out of every 500.

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