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Bicyclists can travel up to 53 miles on the Eola Hills wine country tour. Statesman Journal file
It's your last chance - this summer, at least - to participate in one of the Eola Hills Wine Cellars bike tours through wine country.
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Willamina first to open school doors
Sara Floyd welcomed Kiiya Larson to her second-grade Willamina Elementary School classroom Monday afternoon.
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Stanley Quay "Stan" Giddings
Funeral services for Stanley Quay "Stan" Giddings of Amity will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.
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Fall Football 2008 is on its way
The summer camps are over and, for schools across the Yamhill Valley, football practices are now in full swing.
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Planning to stay put?
The good news is that a number of financial and service options have been developed to help them do just that.
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Sebastian Little Bear Damon
I am 17 and in the 12 years that I have attended school, I have been to eight schools and lived in seven different homes.
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Hundreds take in Harvest Fest
The Yamhill County Historical Society's second annual Harvest Festival drew between 500 and 750 over the weekend to the new Yamhill Valley Heritage Center complex in McMinnville.
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Brush fire gives rural homeowners a scare
A stubborn Yampo Road brush fire crept up a hill and licked its way around three sides of an occupied mobile home Monday before being knocked down by firefighters from Amity, McMinnville and Sheridan.
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Large grass fire contained
A 25-acre grass fire in Polk County today threaten a home, but was brought under control by firefighters from multiple fire districts.
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Few bright spots in AYP data
Here's how Yamhill Valley schools fared on the 2007-08 Adequate Yearly Progress report, compiled under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
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Paint the Town 10 times
A bright orange butterfly fluttered through the air in the Historic Deepwood Estate gardens, circling around the head of Salem artist Jody Bartruff.
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Emergency Services
Jarrod Miles Moore, 34, of the 200 block of Rosedale Street, Amity. A sheriff's deputy Tuesday arrested Moore on warrants charging him with first-degree theft, second-degree burglary and possession of synthetic ...
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Emergency Services
Jarrod Miles Moore, 34, of the 200 block of Rosedale Street, Amity. A sheriff's deputy Tuesday arrested Moore on warrants charging him with first-degree theft, second-degree burglary and possession of synthetic ...
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Five-year-old girl killed and mom & brother hurt in Amity crash
A five-year-old girl was killed and her younger brother and mom injured in a crash near Amity Wednesday morning, police said.
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Yachats' Wine Place has free wine tastings
Enjoy free wine tastings in July and August from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays at The Wine Place, 373 N Highway 101 in Yachats.
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Moments of the Past: Jerry Marr's Early Years
"My Dad could talk his way into some of the darndest things. One day he went to town without a penny in his pocket.
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Salem man dies during outing with bike club
AMITY - A 59-year-old Salem man died Sunday during an organized bike ride in southern Yamhill County.
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Charge: bilking elderly
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.
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Eight escape house fire
Five adults and three small children escaped Monday from a two-story home that caught fire while they were sleeping.
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Pedaling with purpose
A 60- or 70-mile bike ride is a typical day's outing for Sandra Ponto. She may pedal from her home in McMinnville to Salem and back, head up to Hagg Lake, or ride over to her daughter's house in Happy Valley.
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