Amity Day turns 3
Amity Day returns for the third year on Saturday, July 25, with a parade starting at 10:30 a.m. at Amity Elementary School. Longtime Amity High School Coach Reg McShane is this year’s Grand ...
‘No one expects to lose everything’
Amity couple recovering after blaze; GoFundMe campaign continues to raise money
Amity council to discuss Public Safety Fee
The Amity City Council will discuss the Public Safety Fee, which was first put into effect in 2019. The council will discuss public safety needs and if the fee should increase to maintain the ...
Amity days cleanup planned
Amity community members will be cleaning up the Amity Day Parade route at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 17. Fresh mulch will be added around landscaping, weeds from sidewalk cracks will be pulled and ...
Couple loses home, belongings in arson fire
In the late evening of June 12, a fire broke out with two seniors and a child in the home. A family member was later arrested for allegedly committing arson. At 11:02 p.m. the ...
Enrollment steady in Willamina, Amity districts
While many school districts are facing budget cuts because of decreased enrollment, Willamina and Amity numbers remain strong. Willamina Superintendent Mike Gass told the News-Register that the district ...
Amity adopts $9 million budget
The Amity City Council approved an approximately $9 million budget for fiscal year 2026-27 on Wednesday, June 3. City Manager Nathan Frarck said the budget has a large decrease in capital improvement ...
What in the Yamhill: Amity, Eola and a town called Cincinnati
Amity is another name for friendship, or peaceful relations between individuals and is how the Yamhill County town earned its name. Amity is situated along Salt Creek near its confluence with the Ashe ...
‘You are Warriors’: Amity grads overcome challenges
The Amity High School graduating class of 2026 overcame the Covid turmoil in middle school to become creators, state champions, innovators and leaders. “In a community like Amity, we have the privilege ...
Amity trade students use skills to help Eugene’s Everyone Village
Amity High School trade students are helping solve Oregon’s homelessness problem by building mobile units for sleeping and bathroom facilities for the Everyone Village in Eugene, a transitional shelter ...
Area high schools plan graduation ceremonies
Dayton High School Dayton High School will graduate its Class of 2026 at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 6, on the football field. Valedictorians are Joshua E. McCarthy, Sydney J. Hall and Amos David Rodriguez. ...
Amity looks ahead to preserving the past
The recent efforts of Amity’s historic landmarks and tourism committees were on display during a May 21 town hall dubbed “Making History in Amity.” Katie Pratt, a contracted consultant ...
Amity to hold budget hearing Wednesday
The Amity City Council will meet at 6 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, for a public hearing of the approximately $9 million fiscal year budget and state revenue sharing. Amity has a set levy rate of $3.6105 per ...
Amity artist Anna Flores captures nature, feelings
Artist Anna Flores takes inspiration from nature. “I love recreating the beautiful views around my home,” the Amity area resident said. “I don’t have to go far to see the beauty ...
Amity gets parks planning grant
The city of Amity approved a grant agreement with the Department of Land Conservation and Development for future parks planning at the Wednesday, May 6, council meeting. Amity previously received DLCD ...
