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County takes first step in making parks a priority
... Benton, Lane and Josephine counties, the total is 8.3, 10.2 and 10.2 respectively. It’s no surprise a budget comparison yields similar results. Yamhill County last year spent $6,150 per 1,000 population ...

Valley Panthers represent Oregon at all-star game in Montana
... as the eight man, a forward position in the scrum. She had never played it before, and Bader was surprised to learn she did so during the all-star tournament. Nonetheless, it showed how quickly Phillips is ...

‘Alley Galley’ premieres with celebration of non-Pinot wine
... playing disco and other music.
“That was a great activation of what McMinnville does best; surprise and delight,” Patrick Reuter, owner/winemaker of Dominio IV, and also a board member of Visit ...
Alpine Ave. redevelopment, parks bond make progress
... next six months, according to Community Development Director Heather Richards.
The committee is comprised of Richards, interim city manager Vicki Hedges, Council President Sal Peralta, MURAC members Walt Gowell ...
Love INC works with churches to find help for people in need
... programs, such as one that provides free linens, kitchen supplies and other household items, as needs arise.
Schmidt said the purpose of Love Inc. is to address four types of needs: emotional, such as their ...
Mac baseball shows growth during wood bat tournament victories
... said.
Yochum’s success in the tournament — and throughout summer play — was no surprise to Peterson. He sat behind a talented group of seniors in the spring that created a log jam for playing ...
Through the eyes of a pitcher: Mackenzie Roberts heads to Swarthmore following exemplary high school career
... Terry said.
Reminiscing about the season, Terry noted moments with Roberts that took him by surprise, even after knowing her for multiple years through high school and club softball.
One that stuck out ...
Green Menace: Signs of emerald ash borer found around Yamhill County
... the last three years of surveys in and around the Oregon Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine Area — comprised of Washington, Yamhill, Marion, and Clackamas counties — ODF has reported over 100 cases of adult ...
Jeb Bladine: Tragic Texas flooding delivers universal lesson
... at midnight July 3, welcoming the rainfall to long-drought-ridden Kerrville. He awoke at 6 a.m., surprised by the extraordinary continuation of that rainfall — it was a few hours before he learned of ...

Airport buckles up for impact of leadership change
... have to look at all of it and see what all those options are.”
The airport has its own enterprise fund within the city, so revenues from leases and fees are required to return to the facility. The city ...

Banker Jon Johnson retires after enjoyable career
... funds for St. James Catholic School. He is a member of the Rotary Club, where he works with both his Sunrise Club and the Noon Club on joint projects; he previously was in the Lions Club.
He was on the board ...
Investigating the Bible: Freedom neglected
Alice Day wrote in the Reader’s Digest about her state trooper husband who stopped a motorist for speeding. The man quickly admitted he had exceeded the posted speed limit, but still insisted on a court hearing. On his day in court, the state trooper was present and watched as the man pled guilty and then happily paid his fine.
Fifth annual 7-on-7 football tournament brings new opportunities for Dayton, Amity
... don’t get very often.”
Priding themselves as a run-heavy team, Peterson was pleasantly surprised by the Pirates’ passing ability that showed during the tournament. The team’s rushing numbers ...

Offbeat Oregon: ‘King of moonshiners’ was an old-time music legend
... pounced upon it late at night, after Ben had gone to sleep, and caught all three of the moonshiners by surprise.
The moonshiners were marched back to where the posse members had parked their automobiles earlier ...
Investigating the Bible: Life in heaven
A little boy walked along a path with his mother one early evening near their home in the country. He looked intently at tall trees, flowers, and nearby homes. When they stopped to rest, he gazed up into the sky.
