... at the Feb. 4 meeting where she and colleague Mary Starrett killed plans for the popularly supported Yamhelas Westsider Trail.
I and a number of my fellow citizens showed up because we were appalled to see Berschauer ...
... Commissioner Mary Starrett to say the county is “reeling” from the decision to cancel the Yamhelas Westsider Trail and mistakes she believes had occurred in the grant process for that project.
Starrett ...
... also pointed to Starrett and Berschauer’s “lack of support and politicizing” of the Yamhelas Westsider Trail.
“It further draws attention to fact that the visitor economy carries little ...
... commissioners
I want to praise Commissioners Starrett and Berschauer for finally ending development of the Yamhelas Westsider Trail.
It took great courage for them to stop the project in the face of backlash from a ...
... County Commissioner Casey Kulla captured our reaction to the fierce, expensive and ultimately successful Yamhelas Westsider Trail opposition almost perfectly in a post-decision post.
“It truly amazes me,” ...
... Berschauer, whom the group said behaved inappropriately toward county staff over two weeks of debate about the Yamhelas Westsider Trail.
The group canceled the event after seeing 40 or 50 people showed up in support of ...
... experience on the board also coincided with groundwork laid for the Newberg-Dundee bypass and the Yamhelas Westsider Trail. Stern would have preferred to see both completed.
“There was a lot ...
... decision.
Michele Reeves
McMinnville
Yes on the trail
I don’t understand the push-back on the Yamhelas Westsider Trail. It’s good for our county and members of our community. It’s also good for ...
Yamhill County has ended its effort to pursue the Yamhelas Westsider Trail, and will have to repay the state more than $2 million it received in grants to purchase ...
... report on comments received in a timely manner.
Last week, however, both proponents and opponents of the Yamhelas Westsider Trail — a project with strong emotions on both sides — took matters into their ...
... owing the Oregon Department of Transportation $2.4 million in grant money procured for Ken Wright's Yamhelas Trail proposal. You were never eligible for those funds and you knew it.
From the beginning back in ...
Commissioners held an hours-long discussion about issues related to the proposed Yamhelas Westsider Trail on Thursday.
During the session, Commissioner Lindsay Berschauer criticized staff at ...
Yamhill County commissioners, who plan to consider the future of the Yamhelas Westsider Trail this week, have been flooded by letters from constituents.
As of Monday afternoon, ...
... fall.
Berschauer’s campaign promoted a message of preventing “Metro drift” and opposing the Yamhelas Trail proposal. Boyer ran on her local roots and experience as chair of the county soil and water conservation ...
... would like to set the record straight regarding the initial master planning process on the proposed Yamhelas Westsider Trail.
In the article published in the News-Register on Tuesday, Dec. 8, Carrie Martin, the ...