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Eric Schuck: Whole generation missing out on benefit of fostering fitness

Like a lot of 50-somethings, I have a complicated relationship with my body.

When I look at a photograph behind my desk of an 18-year old me flying over a hurdle, I’m not going to lie: I miss that body, and the speed and grace it carried.

Planning commission OKs new Amity school district office

... from Savage regarding how many Amity residents work in town, Frarck presented data showing that 91% jobs in Amity are filled by employees residing out of town. The commission was surprised and suggested that ...

McMinnville economic council review yearly priorities

... year. Many factors can lead to apartments being vacant, including rent prices, management, proximity to jobs or daycare, Christensen said. Community Development Director Heather Richards noted she is aware of ...
Kirby Neumann-Rea/News-Register##Garage bisected by two colors is one of at least two such examples in McMinnville

 
Quirk of the Week: A brief sweep of unique chimneys and other unusual building features in Mac

... will give some visual continuity along that stretch. Midpoint on the spectrum are the dual-color paint jobs on at least two garages, one on Northeast Fifth Street, the other on Southeast Holly Street. In both ...

Letters to the Editor: Aug. 8, 2025

... version, insist their subjects subscribe to it and punish those who refuse to go along. One of the first jobs of an up-and-coming tyrant is to crush institutions that discern the truth and spread it to the public ...
A camo car driven by Jamie Tester, a member of the Sullenger lineage, flips on its side after being struck in the front left wheel by a competitor during the demolition derby held inside the Cascade Arena at the Yamhill County Fair on Saturday, August 2. Tester left the ring under her own care and was not injured. According to the drivers, vans are easier to flip because they are top heavy, but Tester’s small car was the only one to tilt over during the events.
Rachel Thompson/News-Register

 
Carnage and chaos for the whole family

... the General Lee. Few places in Oregon were worthy of housing such a conglomeration of specialty paint jobs and effervescent personalities. That place was the Yamhill County Fair from July 30 to August 2, and ...

 
Mel Gustov: Scientific research is being gutted in the U.S.

There was a time not too long ago when American scientists and research facilities were the envy of the world. In those days, our scientists typically swept Nobel and other international prizes.

 
Letters to the Editor: Aug. 1, 2025

... may now be experiencing many changes and losses due to the current administration’s policies. Jobs, medical coverage, federal surplus food and SNAP benefits are just a few of those targeted. I know ...

Investigating the Bible: Assumptions and facts

In the Reader’s Digest, Don Jentleson explained that he gave his 16-year-old son a prepaid cellphone and asked him to use it if he was ever out beyond his curfew. One Saturday evening, Jentleson dozed off in front of the TV and awoke beyond his son’s curfew time, with no sign of him and no call. He was irate. He called his son’s number and demanded, “Where are you and why didn’t you call?”

Mia Maldonado/Oregon Capital Chronicle##Rep. Cyrus Javadi, R-Tillamook, in Pacific City last week.

 
Some constituents call him a RINO, while others are starting to trust him

Tillamook Republican says doing what is right matters more than loyalty, regardless of political cost

 

YSWCD remains in ‘wait and see’ mode for federal funding

... disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including RCPP funding. Andy Bleckinger, executive director of Soil & Water, previously told ...
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Girls Build summer camp returns to Sheridan

... told the News-Register she founded the program after recognizing how women need better access to trade jobs. “I started teaching women the basic trades through a nonprofit in Portland. I learned how much ...

 
Rep. Cyrus Javad: SNAP and Medicaid 'freeloaders'? Are you talking about me?

Let’s begin with a little honesty: If you’re picturing an “illegal immigrant” lounging on a couch, collecting food stamps while dodging Border Patrol and watching Netflix, you’ve probably been lied to, or at least misled by too many Facebook memes.

 

 
Airport finally taking flight in the skies over City Hall

... scheme of things. A study conducted more than 10 years ago credited the airport with supporting 2,500 jobs, $109 million in payroll and $375 million in visitor spending, and a new assessment would no doubt dwarf ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##Departing City Manager Jeff Towery wraps up some work at his desk at McMinnville City Hall. Towery is frequently sporting Green Bay Packers gear, a team he has been a fan of since they won the Super Bowl in 1967. Towery’s father banned rooting for “big city” teams like his native state’s Chicago Bears, so Towery chose Green Bay. “I picked a winning team, and then the Packers went 28 years without being in the playoffs and I stuck with them,” he said. “So I don’t feel like a bandwagon fan because there was a lot of lean time between the time Bart Starr left and the time Brett Favre came.”

 
Towery reflects on time as Mac's fourth city manager

... I’ve been here,” he said. “There’s always challenges, and I tell people that. Jobs are like life. Some days are great. Sometimes they’re not so great, and sometimes they’re ...
Oregon Historical Society Research Library##Tektronix’s plant at Sunset Highway and Barnes Road in 1954.

 
Steve Duin: Exodus of major corporations leaving barren wake in Oregon

You might think Don Vollum would have made peace by now with the slow vanishing of Oregon-based corporations.

Then came the March announcement that the new owners of Tektronix would move the headquarters of Oregon’s legendary technology company from its Beaverton campus to Raleigh, N.C.

 
Massive mixed-use venture moving to forefront in Mac

... hospital property, giving local apartment dwellers ready access. McMinnville is currently averaging seven jobs per acre in developments oriented to office and manufacturing operations. Planners are shooting for ...
City of McMinnville graphic##The preferred scenario for “McMinnville Landing,” the new name for the innovation campus plans west of the airport on Highway 18,  includes 44 acres of commercial land, 101 acres for employment and 36 acres of open space and parks.

 
'McMinnville Landing' development plans feature retail center, hub for jobs

... Airport Park. Other large plots have been identified for employment sectors of high-wage, high-density jobs, and the plan includes a neighborhood park and trail system. “We’re looking for potentially ...

ODOT Chief Details Layoffs in Staff Email

Kris Strickler, director of the Oregon Department of Transportation, provided details of layoffs looming at the agency in an all-staff email he sent this morning.

 

 
Gail Ellen (Johnson) Hanowell 1946 - 2025

... Library Science from the University of Arizona. When their kids moved away, Gail and Jerry left their jobs and went looking for their next chapter, which they found in Missoula, Montana. Gail worked until her ...
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