Public Safety
Obscure Traffic Laws: Why do Speed Limits Matter?
ODOT explains how speed affects crashes, injuries, and infrastructure in communities like Newberg
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Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)
Public Safety
How to Use a Roundabout or Traffic Circle
As Newberg adds more roundabouts, residents report confusion and unsafe use.
Newberg Notices
Newberg Notices | Nov. 4, 2025
The City of Newberg is seeking names for its new street sweeper, Friendsview Auction raised over $25,000 for employee scholarships,…
Newberg Notices
Newberg Notices | Oct. 7, 2025
CPRD is seeking community input, Umpqua Bank is now Columbia Bank, and October is Pedestrian Safety Month
Government
Access to East Illinois Street from Main Street to Close in September
The city of Newberg will close access to East Illinois Street from North Main Street beginning Sept. 15 to reduce…
Newberg Notices
Newberg Notices | July 8, 2025
TVF&R hosts community meeting about station 20 rebuild, local artist presents wreath to Newberg school board, the bypass construction carries…
Public Safety
Villa Road Trestle Catches Fire Early Sunday; Cause Under Investigation
A trestle fire over Villa Road on Sunday, June 29th was controlled by a rapid response from first responders. The…
Government
ODOT director calls legislature’s transportation bill failure ‘shocking,’ ‘scary’ warns of layoffs
The Oregon Department of Transportation plans to lay off up to 700 employees as soon as the week of July…
City Development
Benjamin Road Access to Reopen Briefly, Close Permanently in July
Benjamin Road access from OR 99W is closed now, and will soon be closed permanently as traffic is rerouted through…
City Development
City of Newberg Details Summer Repaving Schedule
Newberg launches summer street repaving projects with a data-driven plan, aiming to improve road conditions and address long-term infrastructure needs.