By Rebecca Wallis, Newberg, OR – October 22, 2024 One of the foundational principles of the United States is the freedom of the press, a civil right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. This freedom is not just a privilege for...
Editorial Board of Yamhill County News Endorses Lindsay Berschauer
By Editorial Staff Yamhill County, OR – October 21, 2024 Two people continue to vie for the position of county commissioner, an $80,000 a year job on the board of directors for a $200,000,000 per...
Op-Ed; Government Transparency and Visibility – Thought Provoking Questions
By Rebecca Wallis NEWBERG, OR – October 19, 2024 What does government transparency look like to you? If you have children, is it making sure that the school district communicates with you effectively and openly?...
Newberg School District Sued Again – Former Deputy Superintendent Scott Linenberger Sues Over Layoff and Unpaid Wages
By Rebecca Wallis NEWBERG, OR – October 11, 2024 In a recent legal development, Scott Linenberger, the former Deputy Superintendent of the Newberg-Dundee School District, has filed a lawsuit against the district, alleging breach of...
“Two Days Online Commissioner Forum” Series, Day 2 – Challenger David “Bubba” King
By Rebecca Wallis YAMHILL COUNTY, OR – October 10, 2024 Below are the 15 complex questions asked of Challenger David “Bubba” King on a variety of multi-layered subjects. Our editorial team did not throw softballs....
“Two Days Online Commissioner Forum” Series, Day 1 – Incumbent Lindsay Berschauer
By Rebecca Wallis YAMHILL COUNTY, OR – October 9, 2024 Below are the 15 complex questions asked of Commissioner Chair Berschauer on a variety of multi-layered subjects. Our editorial team did not throw softballs. We...
McMinnville Resident Pushes for Action on Off-Leash Dog Problem: Community Voices Needed
By Rebecca Wallis MCMINNVILLE, OR – October 8, 2024 McMinnville resident Erin Lawler is taking action to address the growing concern of off-leash dogs within the community. Through a series of Facebook posts, Lawler has...