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A motorist suffered minor injuries Wednesday when his 2004 Dodge Neon couldna t avoid a Yamhill County Transit Area bus at the intersection of Highway 99W and Highway 47, the Oregon State Police said.

Dorothy Wortman Gunness points out the marble teller counters in a 1911 photo of the First National Bank.

An armed robber hit two Yamhill County businesses Friday night within an hour of each, authorities said.

Lafayette, 97127 Phone: 503-864-4952 disaster.ready2008@gmail.com The Lafayette Disaster Preparedness team will hold a winter workshop from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, Oct.

Lafayette, 97127 Phone: 503-970-9856 Contact name: Dee Banuelos/Don Gonzales deebanuelos@comcast.net The Lafayette Fire Department is sponsoring a 5K run and walk at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept.

A circuitous route recently led Laurie Olson to establish Narrow Path Outreach, a nonprofit Christian book, music and gift shop at the corner of Seventh and Washington streets.

Two motor vehicle crashes this morning resulted in several injuries. The most serious crash was reported at the intersection of Highway 22 and Grand Ronde Road, north of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde ...

Kevin and Amy Brewer decided the best way to beat Saturday's scorching afternoon heat was to take their three children and get out of the house.

A small sign in the dining room described my retreat, "When you reach the heart of life/You shall find beauty in all things," . Of course, I didn't reach the heart of life, but I grew closer to the beauty of ...

Tied on short, kinked chains with no food or water, the dogs appear to be in misery.

A 35-year-old Amity woman has been accused of abusing power of attorney granted for her 83-year-old great aunt, a victim of Alzheimer's and dementia.

You have one more week from today to peruse the Voters' Pamphlet, check the candidates' websites and argue with family and friends about whom to vote for in the May 20 primary. via News-Register

“Absolutely nothing occurred. There were no suspicious persons or any problems”

Wascher Elementary School was locked down Tuesday after a note that mentioned "The Catcher in the Rye" and made threats to the school was found at the Lafayette Post Office. via News-Register

“Three bells indicates the best temperament. Two bells tells you the animal can be a bit stubborn at times, and one bell means you better handle with care.”

Doing things exactly the same way our grandparents did them might seem anachronistic for most modern tasks. via News-Register

Susan Sokol Blosser guides visitors through her certified organic vineyards during last year's Dundee Hills Passport Tour. via News-Register