Public Safety
Black Bear Spotted Roaming Newberg Neighborhoods
Authorities say the young male likely dispersed from his mother's range; no sightings reported since Monday morning
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Public Safety
Public Safety
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.
Government
Construction Underway on Public Safety Parking Lot in Memorial Park; Gazebo to Be Moved
The Memorial Park Gazebo was moved to make way for an overflow public safety parking lot adjacent to the current…
Public Safety
Newberg Woman Recounts Escape From Charles Street Apartment Fire, Urges Residents to Prepare Go-Box
After an apartment fire engulfed her apartment, a Newberg resident is urging other locals to evaluate their disaster readiness
Public Safety
Apartment Fire in Southwest Newberg Extinguished Friday; No Injuries
Firefighters extinguished an apartment complex fire around noon Friday, April 10. No injuries were reported.
Civics Corner
Civics Corner: I’m Not Speeding — Why Did the Red Light Camera Flash?
Some drivers noticed flashing at the red light and speed enforcement cameras at OR 99W and Villa Rd. in Newberg.
Government
Newberg-Dundee Ranks 5th Safest City in Oregon, Report Finds
Annual SafeWise ranking places Yamhill County community ahead of larger metro areas on both violent and property crime measures
Public Safety
The Last Coffee Break at Station 20
Retired and current firefighters gather around the break table one last time before the building is torn down and rebuilt.
Public Safety
Obscure Traffic Laws: Do Drivers Have to Stop for Pedestrians at Unmarked Crosswalks?
In Oregon, all intersections count as crosswalks, and state law requires drivers to yield in more situations than many realize.
Government
Newberg’s Red Light Cameras on Villa Turn On Monday, No Grace Period
Newberg relaunches red-light, speed camera enforcement at Highway 99W and Villa Road