Vintage News-Register
Click scrolling arrows on side of pictures to pause slideshow. Chronicling life in the Yamhill Valley through the generations with the newspaper archives. Vintage galleries are printed each Friday ...
A comic look at 'theater people'
Actors, writers, directors and even a theater critic get together for an opening-night party in “It’s Only a Play,” which opens Friday, Jan. 18, at Gallery Theater. The show plays at ...
Jazz guitarist plays music in the moment
Mac High senior enjoys experimenting with sound For Mallory Mead, music is “a spiritual thing.” Whether she’s playing her guitar by herself or with fellow McMinnville High School musicians, ...
Rohse: This wonder drug has no side effects
I have information for you that you may find valuable. It’s about a new medication everyone seems to be talking about. It doesn’t even require a prescription. Rohse Colored Glasses McMinnville's ...
Savvy Senior: Are Medicare expenses tax deductible?
DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: Can I deduct my Medicare premiums, deductibles and copayments on my income taxes? I had a knee replacement surgery last year and spent quite a bit on medical care out-of-pocket and ...
A storybook life
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived in one magical kingdom after another. McKenzie Caroline Young actually lived in Bellingham, Washington. The kingdoms were of her own creation, drawings ...
Offbeat Oregon: Filming of 'worst Western ever' was an unforgettable spectacle
If you’ve never heard “Harold Hecht’s ‘The Way West’” referenced as a legendary box-office bomb, that’s probably because of Michael Cimino. Cimino’s epic ...
'Once you've died, you really start living'
Robert “Bob” Moxley looked through his scrapbook stuffed with memorabilia of his service in the Vietnam War — local currency; propaganda fliers offering rich rewards to American ...
Rohse: Yamhill River's glory days drifted away
I’ve been wondering if perhaps that river in our backyard has become something of an ugly duckling. When I drive across the bridge and look down at the Yamhill, I don’t see swift, crystal clear ...
Carlson: Prep before shopping for your next pup
Whole Dog Journal is not for the wannabe dog enthusiast. The articles lean toward the esoteric, and are thorough to the point of nearly beating a topic to death. I confess that a lot of the articles are ...
Savvy Senior: How to fight age discrimination in the workplace
DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: How does one fight against workplace age discrimination, and where can I turn for help if I think I’ve got a case? Discouraged Donna Savvy Senior Jim Miller ...
Keeping it real
As a child, Megan Hattie Stahl was destined to become a documentary filmmaker — or a spy. She grew up in McMinnville watching everything, taking mental notes and occasionally recording what ...
Offbeat Oregon: War foiled survivalist’s quest to redeem reputation
On the morning of Tuesday, July 21, 1914, deep in the heart of the wilderness of the Siskiyous near the little hamlet of Holland, a naked man was soberly shaking the hand of an official-looking gentleman ...
The road to wellness
When Brian Trent started his fitness routine, he said, “I huffed and puffed” after slowly walking only a few blocks. A year and a half later, he feels refreshed after walking three miles in ...
Rohse: An early start on next year’s wish list
I didn’t get some things that I badly wanted for Christmas this year. But I don’t know whether Santa is able to bring gifts that are not of a material nature. Can he bring peace, goodwill, ...
