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Council to discuss remaining Covid funds

McMinnville City Council will decide what to do with approximately $1 million in remaining federal Covid relief funding when it convenes for a work session Wednesday. The city received $7,716,939 through ...

Landmarks committee discusses church demo

McMinnville’s Historic Landmarks Committee took a first pass at plans to demolish a Second Street church to make room for a new apartment complex, agreeing to continue the discussion after gathering ...

In appeal, MIP objects to road construction requirements

McMinnville Industrial Promotions is appealing its approval from the city of McMinnville to partition an industrial parcel, disputing road construction requirements. MIP was approved to split a 26-acre ...

Along the Street: Ice cream, wine shops set to open in summer

... one for families and the other for those 21 and older, will open in mid-summer at 636 N.E. Baker St. Scott Green recently purchased the former house-turned-commercial building. He plans to open Filbert’s ...

Mac Basketball: Summers becomes fourth straight Grizzlies POY

... Johnson. Meanwhile, Century junior Adam Walkenhorst earned Defensive Player of the Year. Century’s Scott Kellar was also named Coach of the Year after leading the Jaguars to an 8-4 league record and sixth ...

Third Street project moves ahead despite concerns over ‘federalizing’

... our plan to improve … this project isn’t on the hook for paying for it.” Councilor Scott Cunningham questioned results of the traffic analysis that stated adding 200 units would result in only ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##Project Manager Taylor Haworth, accompanied by Deputy County Administrator Kevin Perkins, right, describes how the Yamhill County Board of Commissioners offices will look when completed. The doorways lead to future offices for commissioners and county administrative staff, and ladders will be replaced by cubicles for support staff.

 
Work on Yamhill County’s new headquarters expected to be completed by summer

The second floor of the new Yamhill County Government Services Building is completely occupied, and final renovations are expected to wrap up by June. The county purchased the former Oregon Mutual Insurance ...

County board delays second trail reading

An appendectomy delayed for another week the removal of the Yamhelas Westsider Trail from future Yamhill County plans. Board of Commissioners Chair Kit Johnston was absent from Thursday’s meeting ...

Shortfall expected as enrollment dips further

McMinnville School District’s declining enrollment continues to be a factor concerning district officials as they begin budgeting for the 2026-27 school year and beyond. Along with the nearly 5% ...

BLM to increase timber production

The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners will vote Thursday to update a natural resource plan that will likely lead to increased timber production on federal forest land. A Memorandum of Understanding ...

YCAP files suit against Fackler Construction

Yamhill Community Action Partnership has filed suit against former general contractor Fackler Construction in Circuit Court, seeking $200,000 for negligence and breach of warranty. The suit alleges Fackler ...

Tree programs inch closer to adoption

While finalizing rules for upcoming tree protection programs, the McMinnville Planning Commissioner last week agreed to a staff recommendation to remove criteria to justify the felling of a landmark or significant tree.

 

ODOT, city wrangle over standards

Different standards for designing roadways could affect the next phase of the Third Street Development Project. McMinnville City Council on Tuesday will vote on an intergovernmental agreement with the ...

Board approves Hillsboro partition

The Yamhill Board of Commissioners approved a Hillsboro property partition on appeal last week, citing changing needs of farming and property rights. Del Boca Vista LLC was granted its Measure 49 request ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register##The historic United Methodist Church at 544 N.E. Second St. may soon be demolished to make way for an affordable housing complex. The church building was constructed in 1941 following two others that occupied the property starting in the 1870s.

 
Church wants to raze Methodist building to make way for apartments

A historic Second Street church may soon be demolished to pave the way for construction of a 72-unit affordable housing apartment building. McMinnville Cooperative Ministries applied to demolish the United ...

Arrests & Citations: March 6, 2026

... Snider, 46, Newberg, March 3, failure to appear; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Terrin Scott Fuller-Hempel, 33, McMinnville, March 3, contempt of court/12 counts; booked into the Yamhill County ...
Rusty Rae/News-Register##The $1.8 million Hoff’s Homestead in McMinnville includes a renovated historic home and garage and two newly constructed bungalows and a barn matching the historical aesthetic. Funds are still needed for the buildings’ interiors, landscaping and a parking lot.

 
MURAC recommends First Street bungalow project get $50,000

The McMinnville Urban Renewal Advisory Committee (MURAC) recommended issuing a $50,000 forgivable loan Wednesday to help complete a First Street short-term rental business. Shannon Quimby, owner of Hoff’s ...

$5.2 million in state funds headed to local projects

Three Yamhill County projects are anticipated to receive a combined $5.2 million in state funds after being included in a final list of projects in the Legislature’s capital construction package. The ...

County to pledge $200k for loan program

Yamhill County small business owners could soon have access to a $1 million revolving loan fund stemming from a 30-year-old county grant and the 2024 windstorm that qualified as a federal disaster. The ...
Rachel Thompson/News-Register file photo##The Dayton footbridge under construction in 2024. A leak in a water line that was part of the bridge project — completed last year — was identified and repaired by city crews over Presidents’ Day weekend. The bridge is still under warranty, likely meaning the incident won’t cost the city.

 
Dayton water leak keeps crews busy

... divided on the proposal and opted to delay a decision to allow absent councilors Andrew Hildebrandt and Scott Hover to weigh in. The Fisher Farms project to activate four dormant wells is progressing, as the city ...
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