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Starr named Senate Minority Leader following Bonham's resignation
Oregon Senate Republicans chose one of their most experienced members to lead the caucus on Monday after outgoing Minority Leader Daniel Bonham, R-The Dalles, stepped down and announced plans to resign from the Senate.
Ahead of vote, local mayors call for ODOT accountability
... see an increase in title fees, from $77 to $216.
The payroll tax used to support public transit would rise from 0.1% to 0.2%, effective from Jan. 1, 2026, to Jan. 1, 2028.
Electric and fuel-efficient vehicles ...

Letters to the Editor: Sept. 12, 2025
... confusion.
We even have vendors from Dayton, Ohio, seeking to take part in Dayton Friday Nights! They are surprised to find Dayton, Oregon, even exists.
Judy Gerrard
Dayton
Epicenter of lawlessness
I strongly ...

Nothing's what it seems with edicts descending from D.C.
... purpose by previous administrations.
And tariffs — paid not by nations, but by private enterprises incorporating them into the pricing structure — are battering farmers, manufacturers, importers, ...
Memorial plaque to remain in place at Dayton High School
... board Tuesday it’s well-documented that “religious plaques in public spaces (lead to) a rise in violence and harassment.”
Wilson said he asked the plaque to be moved to a more appropriate ...

Brad Lunt: Kent Taylor was one of the good ones
I went to get a new phone a couple of months ago and endured a conversion process that keeps getting harder the older I get.

One of the Oregon’s leading economic observers says state’s growth is over
As Oregon’s political and business leaders prepared for a summit later this year, they asked John Tapogna, the former president of the consulting firm ECOnorthwest, to survey the state’s current condition and take a look at its future. What Tapogna found is sobering—more Oregonians are dying than being born, and those being born are entering an educational system where test scores have plummeted, despite new spending. In short, the boom days are over.

Mac boys win league meet; girls grow stronger with young runners
... Christopherson — a freshman in her first year running cross country — has been pleasantly surprised by the camaraderie and said the experience is unlike any other she has been a part of, helping her ...

Grizzlies jolt to life in reverse sweep of Glencoe
... them believe it too boosts my confidence and takes my stress level down and then their level of play rises,” Fink said.
The Grizzlies continued league play on Thursday, falling against No. 11 Sherwood ...

3A football: Bulldogs too much for Spartans in rivalry match
... that. And that was fun to see.”
After Mathers led the Bulldogs on a second scoring drive, a surprise squib kick caught the Spartans off guard and Willamina was able to regain offensive possession. In the ...
YCAP wants city to help fix shoddy construction
... obligations with the project have concluded.
“The city shares YCAP’s dismay at issues that have arisen due to faulty construction by Fackler,” Ligtenberg said. “As you know, the city struggled ...

Private and public failings leave toxic stench in Sheridan
... residents of Sheridan.”
That means the danger to local drinking water should not have come as a surprise to anyone, having been officially documented by environmental officials a quarter of a century ago.
- In ...
Change is in the air at MMV
... for a comparable airport includes one owned by a municipality or public board that is run by an enterprise fund, as different funding structures entail vastly different management styles and budgets, Williamson ...
Alpine negotiators talk parking, purchase price
... is to close on a sale between June and December 2026, he said.
The city negotiating committee is comprised of Gowell, Richards, MURAC Chair Peter Kircher, interim city manager Adam Garvin and developer Kelly ...
Jeb Bladine: Bringing it home with AI's database research
... degrees, already are available.
But back to the trail: I wanted to give ChatGPT one more chance to surprise me with unexpected prowess, so I asked to expand the research into all state agency databases, the Yamhelas ...

Stopping By/Yard of the Month: A tapestry of color
Former Linfield groundskeeper keeps McMinnville garden fresh with rotation of plants, flowers
Cantata choir forming for season
... Cantata Choir, which will start rehearsals Oct. 6.
The annual nondenominational cantata choir is comprised of people from throughout the Yamhill County area. Adult singers, a children’s choir, instrumentalists ...

Sheridan wood treater kept polluting Yamhill River; but regulators didn’t stop it
After decades trapping crayfish in northwest Oregon, Mike Hailey could tell when something was wrong.
Grizzlies drop non-league match to reigning champion Jesuit
... them to understand what it takes to be at that next level and take away what we can do to get there and rise to that occasion,” Fink said. “We’re very different programs, but we talked a lot ...
