Blood drives scheduled around county
Five local sites are hosting blood drive visits by the American Red Cross over the next two weeks. These are the venues: Friday, June 30: Willamette Valley Medical Center, 2700 S.E. Stratus Ave., ...
Dayton High’s ‘big kids’ get their diplomas
As Patrick Verdun gave the commencement address at Dayton’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, he wanted to share some tips with the graduating class, while also sprinkling in some humor. “Ten ...
Dayton seniors to graduate Saturday afternoon
Dayton High School will graduate its Class of 2023 at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 10, on the football field. Patrick Verdun, who taught members of the class but now works at Newberg High, will return to give ...
Along the Street: Dayton gets state grant for revitalization
Dayton is one of 27 communities to receive 2023 Oregon Main Street Revitalization grants through Oregon Heritage, part of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Dayton will receive $200,000 to use ...
Dayton will restore pedestrian access to Yamhill River bridge
For decades, Dayton High graduates, bridal parties and others have posed for photos on or beside the city’s utility bridge, which has carried pedestrians, as well as water and sewer lines, ...
Dayton bounced in Beaverton
BEAVERTON -- Dayton’s softball season came to an end on Wednesday, as the No. 9 Pirates fell to the No. 8 Valley Catholic Valiants 6-4 in Beaverton. The Valiants jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the ...
Warriors, Tigers, Pirates send several track athletes to state
The Amity Warriors, Dayton Pirates and Yamhill-Carlton Pirates will each send several runners to the 3A state championship meet in Eugene later this week. The Warriors also took home multiple season long ...
DIY UFO: Dayton man debuts handmade saucer in Saturday parade
Airplanes soar over Dayton as they descend toward the McMinnville Airport. So it’s conceivable that a flying saucer chose the same flight path and landed a bit short of the runways, on the ...
Sweeney leads for Dayton School Board seat
Pieper Sweeney is leading a three-way race for Position 5 on the Dayton School Board, according to results of Tuesday’s election issued by the Yamhill County Clerk’s Office. Sweeney has 291 ...
Updated numbers show McMinnville fire district measures passing; school board races being decided
Incumbents Vollmer and Partida leading in McMinnville School District races, along with Towery and Anderson for open seats
DAR thanks Vietnam veterans
Daughters of the American Revolution, Yamhill Chapter, honored Vietnam veterans May 4 with two words they hadn’t heard when the service members returned from the war in the 1960s and early ...
Nursery restitution amount settled in pursuit case
A Clackamas County man has been ordered to pay a Dayton-area nursery $41.826.70 for tearing up trees and equipment with his pickup. Brandon Hawthorne, 25, is serving time in prison in connection ...
MDA manager enjoyed serving Mac, moves on to Dayton
Dave Rucklos was looking forward to getting to know people when he started his job as McMinnville Downtown Association manager in early March 2020. But he hadn’t managed to meet everyone ...
Rucklos: Dayton has ‘intriguing’ plans
Dayton is planning big things, said Dave Rucklos, the city’s new tourism and economic development director. Now manager of the McMinnville Downtown Association, Rucklos will officially take ...
Three vie for Dayton School Board seat
Heather Bissonette, Heather Crawford Giraud and Pieper Sweeney are running for Position 5 on the Dayton School Board. The seat currently is held by Jeff Crapper, who is not running. The winner of the ...
