Willamina man found guilty of assaulting female
A jury trial has found Anthony Tafolla of Willamina guilty of two counts of fourth-degree domestic assault for striking a female he was living with multiple times in the face with an iPhone, with sufficient ...
Sheridan businesswoman Thomson is Sheridan's new mayor
Sheridan’s new mayor in 2023 will be businesswoman Marianne Thomson. Owner and publisher of the weekly West Valley publication, The Bulletin Board, Thompson held a 1,019-399 lead over Wendell Cunningham ...
Sheridan School District bond measure going down
Voters in Polk and Yamhill counties were rejecting a $16 million Sheridan School District bond measure, based on unofficial results as of Thursday.. The vote was 1,118 no to `1,013 yes. The district ...
Grand Ronde man charged with child sex abuse
A Grand Ronde man has been charged by the Polk County District Attorney’s Office with 17 counts related to child sexual abuse. Shawn Anthoney Cupp, 31, is charged with 10 counts of first-degree ...
Warming shelters open
Encompass Yamhill Valley announced that several overnight warming shelters will be available when the temperatures dip below freezing. The McMinnville First Baptist Church at 125 S.E. Cowls St., McMinnville, ...
Willamina Library hosts glass artwork
Willamina Public Library will participate in the Willamina Coastal Hills Art Tour from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 11-12. The library is located at 382 N.E. C St. Retired teacher Janet ...
Sheridan School District seeks bond approval
The Sheridan School District is seeking approval of a $16 million bond measure in the Tuesday, Nov. 8 General Election. The district will stand to receive an additional $4 million state grant for capital ...
Sheridan bicyclist struck, critically injured
A Sheridan bicyclist, who was struck by an SUV the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 14, remains in critical condition at Salem Hospital, according to Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Sam Elliott. He ...
Sheridan mayor: Marianne Thomson
Marianne Thomson Occupation: Owner/publisher, The Bulletin Board Education: Did not answer Town of residence: Sheridan Length of time in the jurisdiction to be served: 16 years Describe your ...
Sheridan mayor candidates
Wendell Cunningham Occupation: Concrete worker Town of residence: Sheridan Education: Legal services degree Length of time in the jurisdiction to be served: Eight years Describe your reasons ...
Sheridan mayor creates Starfish Awards
One of Rich Cox’s last orders of business as mayor is presenting two Starfish Awards to residents who have made a difference in the community in 2022. The first one went to Grand Sheramina Food ...
Sheridan features two-way mayor's race
Sheridan Mayor Rich Cox Sr., who said he loves the direction the city is going, will leave office in January, but will continue to follow the city’s progress. Starting in 2023 Sheridan’s mayor ...
Sheridan City Council candidates
Cale George Occupation: executive secretary, Sheridan School District Town of residence: Sheridan Education: Master’s degree in criminal justice, Western Oregon University, Monmouth. Length of ...
Subject threatens to shoot deputy
A Newberg man allegedly told a Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office deputy that he planned to shoot him in the face during contact at Maud Williamson Park Friday night. Additionally, he made ...
Interim Willamina city manager will return to library
Interim City Manager Sarah Frost told the Willamina City Council Tuesday night that she plans to transition from that administrative position to the library where she is the director on Tuesday, ...
