Moving Day for Miss Hannah’s
The Newberg-based gourmet popcorn company is growing into a new warehouse and office space
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Preserving the Pantry: Meet Newsberg’s New Master Food Preserving Columnist
A newly certified OSU Extension volunteer launches a column on the science and safety of home food preservation
Recycled Wood Pallets Bloom Into Public Art at Butler Park
Volunteers turned donated winery pallets into a temporary sculpture garden that will stay up through Labor Day
Newberg High’s Golden Gathering Marks 25 Years, Welcomes Class of 1976
Founded by the Class of 1950 in 2001, the alumni reunion has grown from a Dundee picnic into an annual…
The Newberg Funnies | July 28, 2026
The Reggie clone saga concludes and Brittany takes a trip to a german restaurant (and the puns that come with…
City Council Recommends Waste Management Add Additional Lanes, County to Make Final Approval
Also at the July 20 meeting, Newberg Urban Renewal Agency votes Councilor Jeri Turgesen new board chair, Mike McBride re-elected…
Bellingar Estates Hosts Ancient Alcohol Vessel at Newberg Tasting Room
Local Winemaker Evan Bellingar’s love of history drove him to acquire and display a 1,900-year-old clay amphora
Poetry: Tunes on Tuesday, What a Wonderful World
Newberg local Janet Cain submitted a poem written after experiencing Tunes on Tuesday on July 14, 2026.
Newberg Public Art Council Brings Mouse Murals to Masonic Lodge
Newberg Public Art Council partnered with Newberg Masonic Lodge No. 104 to install hand-painted panels on long-boarded windows, with a…
Business
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Moving Day for Miss Hannah’s
The Newberg-based gourmet popcorn company is growing into a new warehouse and office space
Bellingar Estates Hosts Ancient Alcohol Vessel at Newberg Tasting Room
Local Winemaker Evan Bellingar’s love of history drove him to acquire and display a 1,900-year-old clay amphora
McCollum Family Launches New Wine Estate
CJ and Elise McCollum debut McCollum Family Vineyard from their 318-acre Yamhill-Carlton property, building on a label whose wines have…
The Allison Inn & Spa Named No. 5 Resort in the American West
Travel + Leisure readers ranked the Newberg property among the region's top 10 in the magazine's 2026 World's Best Awards.
“Joy-Filled Rigor”: Veritas School Blends Classical With Character as it Approaches 30 Years in Newberg
In its 30th year, the Pre-K through 12 Christian school builds its curriculum around grammar, logic, and rhetoric — and…
Newberg Couple Launches Gooseberry Açaí Cart
Gooseberry Açaí brings bowls and smoothies to local markets and pop-ups, with plans to grow
The Wine Spa Brings Vinotherapy to the Dundee Hills
The country's only dedicated wine spa opened its second location next to the Dundee Hotel
ROCO Winery Opens CASA ROCO Above Marsh Estate Vineyard
CASA ROCO brings Italian-inspired food, wine flights, and bocce to Yamhill-Carlton property formerly sourced by the Newberg winery
DCI International Leaving For Wilsonville, Ending Four Decades In Newberg
The dental manufacturer confirmed plans Tuesday to consolidate Oregon operations on a new 24-acre Wilsonville campus
Government
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City Council Recommends Waste Management Add Additional Lanes, County to Make Final Approval
Also at the July 20 meeting, Newberg Urban Renewal Agency votes Councilor Jeri Turgesen new board chair, Mike McBride re-elected…
Police: Ewing Young Park Assault Was Isolated Incident
NDPD captain says trail remains one of Newberg's safest despite arrest, urges hikers to stay alert
Sander Estate Park Cuts Ribbon in Dundee
Phase 1 of the Sander Estate Park is officially open, featuring an open lawn, walkways, a conifer feature, and a…
Intersection of N Main Street and E Illinois St Reopened after 10 Month Closure
Newberg City Council determined the closure did not meaningfully improve traffic through the intersection and will explore alternatives for the…
A Long-Awaited Trail Is Taking Shape Along the Newberg-Dundee Bypass
After more than a decade of planning and a hard-won grant, CPRD's Newberg-Dundee Bypass Trail has broken ground — with…
City of Newberg Hires Jenna Gray as New Human Resources Manager
Gray, most recently of LaCrosse Footwear/Danner Boots, succeeds Alison Seiler, who returns to a part-time, on-call role
Newberg Sees Third Bear Sighting in Six Weeks
Wildlife officials say spring dispersal and a growing statewide population are driving more black bears into town limits
CPRD Board Votes to Allow Bikes on Rilee Park
A 3-2 vote will create a pathway for bicycle access at Bob & Crystal Rilee Park within 90 days
Education
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Newberg-Dundee School District Retains Financial Advisory Board; Reshapes for Coming Year
Nichols Voted Board Chair, Byerley Vice Chair; Honors Diploma Requirements Change; District Explores Austria Exchange Program
Early Adulthood Program for Students With Disabilities Sees Expanded Community Involvement
Board also opens application for vacant Zone 2 position, sees lower-than-expected ending fund balance, approves Substance Abuse Prevention Curriculum
School Board Waives Reserve Fund Policy; Board Chair Steps Down
Board also hears updates on Japan exchange, school health center, and trap team travel
Oregon lawmakers hint at major changes to school funding in 2027
Lawmakers established Quality Education Commission in 1999 to set funding needs for public schools, but some lawmakers argue its model…
Disappointed by Levy Failure, School Board Acknowledges Long Road Ahead, Adopts Budget
Newberg-Dundee board members express disappointment at failed levy, adopt budget with $5.7 million in cuts and 35 positions eliminated
After 45 Years of Sparking Young Musicians, Aletha McKennon is Ready for Her Next Chapter
The Mabel Rush music teacher spent four decades teaching Newberg's children to find their voice through music — now she's…
Newberg-Dundee School Levy Fails; District to Move Forward with Cuts
Superintendent says 35 positions will be cut and class sizes will grow in the near term, with school closures in…
CPRD Secures Nearly $1 Million State Grant to Rebuild Bonnie Benedict Preschool
Business Oregon award clears path for renovations at Newberg's oldest preschool; Chehalem Park Foundation also receives $8,000 from Austin Family…
Arts & Culture
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Recycled Wood Pallets Bloom Into Public Art at Butler Park
Volunteers turned donated winery pallets into a temporary sculpture garden that will stay up through Labor Day
Poetry: Tunes on Tuesday, What a Wonderful World
Newberg local Janet Cain submitted a poem written after experiencing Tunes on Tuesday on July 14, 2026.
Newberg Public Art Council Brings Mouse Murals to Masonic Lodge
Newberg Public Art Council partnered with Newberg Masonic Lodge No. 104 to install hand-painted panels on long-boarded windows, with a…
Meet Maestro — The Butler Mouse Has a Name
The Newberg Public Art Council's beloved bronze sculpture found both a permanent home and a new identity. Plus, take a…
Tunes on Tuesday Returns With New Lineup, New Addition to Plaza
Newberg's free summer concert series kicks off June 23 with local talent and a bronze mouse in need of a…
Jacob Jolliff and Michael Daves Duo Come to Newberg
Bluegrass players Newberg-native Jacob Jolliff and Michael Daves are coming to the Chehalem Cultural Center on June 5.
“Exquisite Creatures” Brings Natural World to Chehalem Cultural Center
Artist and naturalist Christopher Marley's display of natural specimens runs through Sept. 3 at the Chehalem Cultural Center.
Chamber Music Series Brings International Artists to Newberg
Project Chamber Music: Willamette Valley will perform at the Chehalem Cultural Center on April 17
Public Safety
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Police: Ewing Young Park Assault Was Isolated Incident
NDPD captain says trail remains one of Newberg's safest despite arrest, urges hikers to stay alert
Newberg Sees Third Bear Sighting in Six Weeks
Wildlife officials say spring dispersal and a growing statewide population are driving more black bears into town limits
Dundee Man Killed in E-Bike and Truck Collision in Newberg
The crash on Hancock Street occurred on the victim's 68th birthday; police say neither party showed signs of impairment
Portable Speed Enforcement Camera Coming to 1st Street
Newberg-Dundee Police Department said east-bound traffic from west sees high rate of speeders entering downtown
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Enacts Burn Ban Covering Newberg
Outdoor burning prohibited in Newberg beginning Friday; agency adds wildland response units ahead of hot weekend
Dundee Introduces Crosswalk Flags to Improve Pedestrian Safety Crossing Highway
The Dundee Main Street Program said they added crosswalk flags at several intersections to help downtown walkability
Black Bear Spotted Roaming Newberg Neighborhoods
Authorities say the young male likely dispersed from his mother's range; no sightings reported since Monday morning
Civics Corner: The Rules of the Road — and Sidewalk — for Cyclists in Newberg
From downtown sidewalk bans to e-bike restrictions, here's what Newberg's laws say about riding safely around town.
Columns
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Preserving the Pantry: Meet Newsberg’s New Master Food Preserving Columnist
A newly certified OSU Extension volunteer launches a column on the science and safety of home food preservation
Newsberg Releasing First Full Print Edition for Newberg Old Fashioned Festival 2026
After experiencing the festival for the first time in 2025, Newsberg owner Branden Andersen thought it would be a perfect…
What Is Credit and How Is It Scored?
Local financial advisor Andrew Mason breaks down what really moves your credit score — and debunks three common myths.
Right of Way: Behind the Wheel, Attention is Everything
A local columnist on why driving deserves the same focus we'd give any complex skill — and what the data…
After 75 Years, Tom and Pat Hanthorn Still Do Everything as a Team
The Newberg couple met in high school, married in 1951, and built a life on shared work and shared adventure.
Right of Way: A New Newsberg Safe Driving Column
New columnist Steve Boyles brings some of his AARP-Certified driving instructor knowledge to Newsberg.
401(k), 403(b), and IRA Retirement Accounts: What’s the Difference?
Have you seen some retirement account types and gone blank? In this column, Andrew Mason explores the differences between different…
Newberg-Dundee U-Pick Guide 2026
It's berry season in the Willamette Valley! Start here for updated, confirmed information from Newberg-Dundee area U-Pick Strawberry farms.