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April 29 sheriff's office outstanding warrants
Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department. The Sheriff’s Office Crime Information tip line is 800-577-1707. Newberg police can be reached at 503-538-8321, and Yamhill County detectives can be reached at 503-434-7508. Feb. 8. April 29 Hayden Mackenzie Fleming, 29, is wanted for failure to appear (FTA) on charges of driving under the influence of intoxicants...
Man accused of shooting pellet gun at woman, himself in rural McMinnville
A 22-year-old man has been charged with second-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon after he allegedly shot a woman in the back of the head with a hand-pump pellet gun in a case of domestic violence in McMinnville, Oregon.
OPINION: Vote King for vibrant, safe, prosperous Yamhill County
I am writing in support of Bubba King in his campaign for Yamhill County commissioner. Mr. King has presented a forward-thinking platform that will benefit all county residents and businesses. First, Mr. King's focus on economic prosperity is exactly what our county needs. His commitment to workforce development will ensure our residents have the skills to fill those jobs. An economically vibrant Yamhill County is a win for everyone. Secondly,...
April 29 public safety round-up
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office reports April 21 - Santiago Galvan-Lopez, 32, of Newberg, was arrested for violating post-prison supervision. No bail was set and the case is pending. April 23 - Antonio Zacharia Sanchez, 41, of Newberg, was arrested for...
Woman arrested for 2 hit-and-runs after high-speed police chase on Oregon highway
FOREST GROVE Oregon (KPTV) — A Cornelius woman was arrested after two hit-and-run crashes and a high-speed police chase out of Forest Grove on Sunday evening, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. At about 5:30 p.m., police responded to the first crash in Cornelius at North Adair...
Man shot woman, then himself with pellet gun in domestic violence incident, Yamhill County Sheriff's Office says
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man in McMinnville shot a woman with a pellet gun and then shot himself in a domestic violence dispute Thursday evening, the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office said. A caller reported hearing gunshots and people yelling that someone may have been shot in the head near...
Jealous boyfriend sentenced for shooting girlfriend's ex 15 times in murderous drive-by
Previously convicted in a manslaughter case years ago, an Oregon man is going back to prison for homicide. The post Jealous boyfriend sentenced for shooting girlfriend’s ex 15 times in murderous drive-by first appeared on Law & Crime.
Tigers secure three personal bests at Nike/Jesuit Twilight Relays
Over 20 Tigers took to the field and rubber on Friday, April 26, at the Nike/Jesuit Twilight Relays, with three athletes recording personal bests. Sophomore Abigail Wheatley finished 15th in the 3000 meters, clocking in at a personal best of 10 minutes, 50.56 seconds. Tenley Pothoff inked her personal best in the 100-meter hurdles, finishing 26th in 17.04, while Gabriel Bondurant finished fourth in the high jump, clearing a personal best of 6 feet, 3 inches. ...
Meet the 4 candidates in Republican primary for Oregon's 6th Congressional District
This is part of a series of stories on the candidates running in the May 21 primary election. Ballots will be mailed to voters May 1. Four candidates are running in the Republican primary for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District which represents Polk and Yamhill counties and parts of Marion, Clackamas and Washington counties. The winner will face the winner of the Democratic primary between incumbent Andrea Salinas or Cody Reynolds.
Charbonneau grandmother and grandson ‘Pass the Bricks’
Those who enjoy building in the colorful, immersive world of Lego know the bricks don’t come cheap. A local grandmother and grandson are working to help bring Lego sets to those in need. Charbonneau 10-year-old Holden Brower is an ambassador for Pass the Bricks, a nonprofit organization that works to repurpose old Legos into “new” sets for kids in need, according to the website. With help from his grandmother, Peggy...
Lūʻau at Linfield University honors Pacific Island culture for 51st year
At the first sound of music, cheers and cries of “cheehoo,” a celebratory chant originating in Samoa, rang through the stands of Linfield University’s gymnasium. The opening dance of the hōʻike — a Hawaiian word for performance — had begun. The atmosphere inside...
Lincoln City Swim Club places second at April Invitational
The April invitational hosted by the Lincoln City Swim Club was a great event with strong participation from numerous teams! Congratulations on Lincoln City Swim Club’s second-place finish behind McMinnville. With 33 swimmers competing, here are the results of all the competing swimmers at the event. Time Event Place Gabby Antonio-Mendoza (10) M 3:30.61S Men...
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