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School board will offer permanent superintendent position to Ferrua
After receiving numerous emails and in-person comments praising interim Superintendent Kourtney Ferrua, McMinnville School Board voted unanimously Monday night to offer her the superintendent position on a permanent basis.
New Mac swim coaches Martins, Armour aim to uphold winning traditions
... all walks of life are aspects Armour and Martins learned from Hafner. The now former coach would find jobs for kids and help make the expense of swimming less of a burden for those who could not afford it.
Hafner ...
Vintage N-R/Memory Lane: Nov. 21, 2025
... the answer.
-- Eleven years ago this month, George and Edwina Meitzen of Lafayette left production jobs at The Oregonian to take over operation of The Dayton Tribune, now the last letterpress newspaper in ...
Stopping By: A neighborhood tradition continues
... school is so central,” Martin said.
Soon, numerous people agreed to help plan, and the various jobs were parceled out to volunteers: charting the route, making cocoa, baking treats for the runners, etc. ...
Economy ‘Found money,’ economic resilience dramatically shrink Oregon’s budget deficit
Like putting on an old winter coat and pulling an unexpected $20 bill from the pocket, or getting a birthday check that covers a surprise bill, the $373 million budget deficit Oregon faced just yesterday is being shrunk, for now, by what state economists call “found money.”
Lawmakers to discuss ‘painful’ cuts for agencies
As Oregon lawmakers stare down a deficit of at least $373 million over the next two years — and brace for the possibility of a bigger shortfall in the state’s next quarterly revenue forecast expected Wednesday — they asked all state agencies to create lists of ways to cut 5% of their legislatively approved budgets.
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 14, 2025
... erased. We are to believe that slavery wasn’t that bad?
Those in government service are losing jobs for disagreeing with this administration’s alternative reality. How much scientific and governmental ...
Offbeat Oregon: WPA Writers’ Project captured snapshot of pioneer Oregon
... their existing skills to use, rather than treating them like charity cases or giving them make-work jobs raking leaves or doing litter patrols.
It’s an idea that never worked perfectly; but it worked ...
Ministry provides clothing to those in need
... she can supply “a full set of nice, wearable clothing” that helps people in recovery find jobs and be involved in the community.
The ministry also provides clothing for Encompass and sometimes for ...
John R. Gibson II 1932 - 2025
... he began his career selling petroleum products for ARCO. Throughout his life, he held various other jobs, including delivering flowers for Poseyland Florist of McMinnville, Oregon. He also enjoyed his hobbies ...
Jonah Goldberg: Trump is not a dictator, but may be set on worse
Julius Caesar still casts a long shadow. We have a 12-month calendar — and leap year — thanks to Julius. July is named after him (though the salad isn’t). The words czar and kaiser, now mostly out of use, simply meant “Caesar.”
Food assistance groups brace for SNAP freeze
... time for fixed-income seniors,” Pitts said.
Many others who attend food banks work minimum-wage jobs — sometimes multiple jobs, she said. They may face the choice of paying rent or buying food.
And ...
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 31, 2025
... — families that businesses current and future need for their operations to be successful long-term. Jobs of all types appear and stay in communities that continually invest in the amenities covered in this ...
Lawmakers talk business, politics in Chamber forum
... state agency accountability and rulemaking.
“Our state agencies have decided that they like our jobs more than we like our jobs, and they have taken to writing law in their rulemaking,” she said. ...
Shirley Sue (Stroud) Wilson 1935 - 2025
... first settling in Myrtle Creek, and in 1966 to our final destination in Willamina. Mom worked at various jobs, including Boise Cascade Mill, but her longest employment was with Coyote Joe’s restaurant.
After ...
County board updates policies, projects
... newsletter. Starrett complimented the program that finds employment for women in recovery.
“Those jobs are so precious for folks coming out of either incarceration or newly in recovery,” she said. ...
Serving Mac – and trees
... and fine-tuning his website, as well as on attracting clients. He said he always gives estimates on jobs and keeps customers updated as work progresses, so customers won’t find any surprise charges at ...
‘Big box’ square footage capped in McMinnville Landing plan
... through lowered infrastructure costs and an increase in two areas the city is lacking: high density jobs and general merchandise retail, Richards said.
City staff and consultants discussed the master plan, ...
State officials continue to make subsidized housing more costly
The decisions undercut pledges to address Oregon’s ongoing ‘humanitarian crisis’
