St Patrick's Day events planned
The News-Register staff From the wearing of the green to the growing of it, local businesses and groups are providing plenty of ways to observe the St. Patrick’s Day weekend. n The Carlton Business ...
Board approves contract for bridge design
Yamhill County Commissioners on Thursday approved a $45,000 contract with McGee Engineering Inc., to design a replacement for the bridge outside the city of Yamhill, on Pike Road spanning Turner Creek. Public ...
Judge rules against former gas station owner
A judge has granted the county’s motion to throw out a lawsuit by the former owner of a defunct gas station in Yamhill, but has given the woman time to re-file the case. If she does not do so by ...
Schools prepare for overdoses
Yamhill County school districts are prepared in case students overdose on fentanyl, heroin or prescription opioids. The Yamhill County Public Health Department supplied schools with Narcan, a brand-name ...
Yamhill resident killed in Highway 240 crash
A Yamhill man was killed Tuesday, Feb. 7, in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 240 about four miles east of Yamhill. The Oregon State Police identified him as James Lee Foster, 74. He was alone and pronounced ...
Yamhill grass seed company, owner guilty of fraud
Gregory McCarthy, owner of Ground Zero Seeds, a Yamhill grass seed production and wholesale company, pleaded guilty Tuesday, Jan. 24, in federal court in Portland to one count of misprision of felony related ...
Carlton businesses hit hard by burglary spree
Charles Johnson was taken into custody for allegedly breaking into eight businesses and an occupied residence in Carlton’s downtown core the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 27. He was transported to the ...
Carlton burglary suspect arrested
A Carlton man was charged Tuesday with allegedly burglarizing eight businesses on West Main Street in downtown Carlton, according to Police Chief Kevin Martinez. Charles Cameron Johnson, 23, faces eight ...

Maisie Staebler: Inspiration to help kids
Two-year-old ‘little spitfire’ inspires parents to help other kids battling cancer
Newberg-Dundee, Carlton Police step up DUII enforcement
The Newberg-Dundee and Carlton police departments will conduct focused enforcement efforts related to driving under the influence of intoxicants during the remainder of December, leading up to New Year’s ...

Horticulture students visit market garden
At Tabula Rasa Farm in Carlton, Mac High students gain “real life” learning
Christmas Canata plans performances
The 2022 Community Christmas Cantata Choir is performing “Born is the King: It’s Christmas” at area churches through Dec. 20. Free-will offerings will be accepted at each site to benefit ...

Former gas station owner sues county
The former owner of a defunct gas station in Yamhill is suing the county for not selling the property back to her. Carol Glover lost her property to the county in a property tax foreclosure in 2018. A ...
Cities plan tree lightings, parades
Yamhill County cities are planning tree lightings, Christmas parades and other holiday events. Amity, Lafayette, Sheridan and Yamhill have events scheduled tonight. Amity’s Christmas parade will ...