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Joann Fabrics To Close McMinnville Store
After being in business for nearly three decades, due to a nationwide restructuring amid bankruptcy, Joann Fabrics is set to close their McMinnville store immently. Located at 1401 OR-99W in the McMinnville Town Center shopping mall on the northside of town, this business, while closing, was a survivor of sorts outlasting the comings and goings…
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DA In Yamhill County Might Stand For “Don’t Ask”
Growing up, I wanted to be a lawyer. In fact, I job shadowed the Yamhill County District Attorney twice while in school. And while I am now a very unaccomplished University Of Oregon dropout, I will make no assertions that I have a legal mind. In fact, I think I’m pretty stupid for causally picking…
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Is McMinnville About To Become The Drug & Gun Evidence Incineration Epicenter Of Oregon?
Probably not. But, follow me on this one- A report from The Oregonian this week stated that the incinerator that the Portland Police uses to destroy drugs, guns, and other evidence was due to close in the near future. The story ran down a list of options that other Oregon police and sheriffs agencies could…
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Yo, Who Left This Decommissioned F-15A On The Side Of The Highway?
If you’ve ever driven on Oregon’s Highway 18 to the coast, you’ll usually notice three things when you first cruise into good ol’ McMinnville. 1. The Spruce Goose hanging out in front of a vineyard2. A 747 strapped to the roof of a water park3. A fighter jet perched atop a pedestal across the street…