McMinnville News

Turkey Rama feathers were ruffled the past two years with a partial name change and a perceived rift between the McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce and the McMinnville Downtown Association.

Deputy District Attorney Ladd Wiles described Brian Herron as the "primary actor" in last August's armed robbery of the McMinnville 7-Eleven store.

Millstones from the old Kinney Mill were turned into a monument by the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Larry Barnard, who set fire in July 2008 to the Southwest McMinnville residence he shared with girlfriend Krista Wiegel, who later died of burns covering 80 percent of her body, pleaded guilty Tuesday afternoon to one count each of first-degree manslaughter and first-degree arson.

Another person has died in the wine-country-town of McMinnville from the swine flu.

Oregon State Police say a single-car crash near Dallas killed a man and child and hurt four more.

The makeshift two-story four-plex at 503 S.E. Davis St., heavily damaged by fire late Halloween night, once served as a chicken house, according to owner Delane Smith.

There could be many reasons why only 36 percent of McMinnville School District students showed up at school with parental permission slips to get H1N1 flu vaccinations.

Yamhill County is continuing to receive small amounts of the H1N1 vaccine and is attempting to spread the blanket of inoculation to public school kids next, but is still unsure whether public vaccination clinics will be possible.

Patrons browse the McMinnville Public Librarya s collection of DVDs and videocassettes, audio books and music recordings.

At the conclusion of her two-day sentencing hearing in Yamhill County Circuit Court, Traci Remington told Judge Cal Tichenor that everything spiraled out of control one day in early October 2008, and it led her to fire a round from a Glock 9mm semi-automatic handgun at her husband during an argument.

The opening mouthful of my order of Grandpa Raya TMs pizza with extra anchovies in Nicka TMs Italian CafA© in downtown McMinnville, Oregon, brought back happy memories of my first meal there 21 years ago.

Students are lining up for H1N1 flu vaccine in McMinnville schools this week, with other schools to follow.

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Sergeant Matt Scales has been appointed to a captain's position with the McMinnville Police Department.

Trees of giving bearing paper tags reading "basketball shoes," "baby doll" or "canned food" have become a tried and true symbol of the holiday season, offering shoppers the chance to shame Ebenezer Scrooge by delivering gifts to the Cratchits of the community.

A fire at an apartment complex in McMinnville left nearly a dozen occupants displaced on Halloween night.

A 44-year-old McMinnville man died of H1N1 influenza Wednesday, becoming the first Yamhill County resident to succumb to the pandemic virus.

At the Potter's House 2008 haunted house, protester Isaac Thompson, left, exchanges heated words with church member Gary Brock.

Firefighters responded Tuesday morning to a reported fire at Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts, 1401 N.E. Highway 99W, McMinnville.