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Letters to the Editor
Feb. 4 Letters to the Editor
published: 2/3/2012 2:15:05 PM
To the editor: From 2004 through 2010, my parents, Maxine and Gene Reitmann, faced many grave medical problems — my mother suffered a massive and highly debilitating stroke and soon after her death in 2009 my father began to suffer from rapidly progressing dementia before he died in 2010.
Sports News
Condon/Wheeler edges St. Paul girls 41-37 in Hood River
published: 2/3/2012 2:38:03 PM
HOOD RIVER — By now, people shouldn’t surprised that St. Paul traveled all the way to Hood River to face off against unbeaten Condon/Wheeler on Thursday.
Bucks wipe out the Panthers 80-15
published: 2/3/2012 2:39:16 PM
SALEM — Facing an Oregon School for the Deaf squad without its best player, St. Paul stampeded to an 80-15 win on Wednesday. The Panthers (4-14, 2-11 Casco League) were without leading scorer Malcolm Harris and the Bucks (10-10, 7-5) had little trouble containing OSD’s offense.
Tigers secure a key victory
published: 2/3/2012 2:40:34 PM
HILLSBORO — Reeling a bit after losing its top two post players and getting hammered by Tigard in its previous game, Newberg steadied the ship with a 44-37 win at Hillsboro on Tuesday.
Bruins turn back the Pioneers a second time
published: 2/3/2012 2:43:39 PM
Hosting Lewis & Clark on Tuesday, George Fox didn’t much resemble the team that has thrilled home crowds at Miller Gym and terrorized opponents in their own buildings all season.
C.S. Lewis downs North Clackamas Christian at Rose Quarter
published: 2/3/2012 2:46:46 PM
PORTLAND — C.S. Lewis picked a nice time, or rather place, to pick up its biggest win of the regular season, topping North Clackamas Christian 42-32 on Wednesday at the Rose Garden.
NHS swimmers suffer a surprising split in Tigard
published: 2/3/2012 2:47:46 PM
TIGARD — What was supposed to be a dry run for next week’s district championship meet was soured a bit as Newberg closed the regular season with a split at Tigard.
Watchmen make it three straight wins
published: 2/3/2012 2:48:53 PM
It took C.S. Lewis Academy three quarters to shake off its shooting woes, but a strong fourth quarter was more than enough to lift the Watchmen past Falls City 32-20 at home on Tuesday.
Tigers hold on for a 34-33 win
published: 2/3/2012 2:52:13 PM
Newberg wrestling has always been a program that thrives on tradition. Thursday night was no different as the Tigers held off Tualatin en route to a thrilling 34-33 win on senior night Thursday.
Newberg rolls over Hillsboro 68-48 Tuesday
published: 2/3/2012 2:53:19 PM
Newberg used its superior height and a quality defensive effort to roll past Hillsboro for a convincing 68-48 home win Tuesday night. With the win, the Tigers remain in a tie with Tigard for second in the Pacific Conference.
GFU needs four overtimes to oust Pioneers
published: 2/3/2012 2:56:19 PM
Considering George Fox had kept Lewis & Clark at arm’s length all night, answering back after just about every Pioneer effort to pull within a single possession, many Bruin fans at Miller Gym on Tuesday could feel relatively confident of a victory heading down the stretch.
Religion
Feb. 4 religion briefs
published: 2/3/2012 2:30:20 PM
St. Peter will host a simple dinner St. Peter Catholic Church will host a simple dinner from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday at its 2315 N. Main St.
Feb. 4 Pastoral Pondering: Christian unity has begun; let’s pray it flourishes
published: 2/3/2012 2:32:29 PM
Remember the days of Christian churches bickering and competing with each other? It wasn’t that long ago, and it’s not completely over, but it’s so much better than it used to be.
Candlemas celebrated in Catholic churches
published: 2/3/2012 2:33:45 PM
Thursday was not only Groundhog Day, but, for those who keep an eye on the liturgical calendar, it was also the day called Candlemas, or the presentation of Jesus at the temple.
Love INC expands its dental services ministry in Newberg
published: 2/3/2012 2:36:45 PM
For the less fortunate residents of Newberg there is now a better option than aspirin for dealing with a toothache. Love INC (In the Name of Christ) drastically expanded its dental ministry in January by adding a monthly dental clinic to the already existing monthly dental hygiene clinic.
Public Safety
Feb. 4 Outstanding Warrants
published: 2/3/2012 2:18:08 PM
Area law enforcement officials are looking for the following people with outstanding warrants. Anyone with information on these individuals may call the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office or its detectives, or the Newberg-Dundee Police Department.
Classic car gets away from driver, crashes
published: 2/3/2012 2:22:19 PM
A malfunction in a classic car may have been to blame for a three-car crash this week in the parking lot of a local credit union. The Newberg-Dundee Police Department reported that a 1948 Chevrolet Club Roaster was in the drive-through lane at Rivermark Credit Union at 9:44 a.
Obituaries
Feb. 4 obituaries
published: 2/3/2012 2:12:11 PM
Gary D. Johnson Newberg native Gary Douglas Johnson died Jan. 30, 2012, in Prineville. He was 69. He was born Feb. 5, 1942, to Clyde and Fern (Hubbell) Johnson in Newberg.
Local News
Senior meals at the Chehalem Adult Enrichment Center
published: 2/3/2012 2:24:00 PM
Northwest Senior and Disabilities Services offers meals at the Chehalem Adult Enrichment Center, 101 W. Foothills Drive. Anyone age 60 or older and their spouse can take advantage of a hot, nutritious meal.
Get the real facts on heart health at a Feb. 15 forum
published: 2/3/2012 1:59:18 PM
Every 60 seconds in the United States someone dies from heart disease, yet many of the risk factors can be controlled simply by changing what is on your dinner plate.
YCM schedules family workshops
published: 2/3/2012 2:01:08 PM
Eat breakfast, support Grad Nite St. Peter Knights of Columbus will hold a breakfast to support Grad Nite, the alcohol- and drug-free graduation party, from 8 a.
Station project could be expanded
published: 2/3/2012 2:02:54 PM
When the city of Newberg approved a stimulus-funded remodel of the downtown fire station, it executed a contract that didn’t quite meet the level of available funding.
It’s tax time again: Need some help?
published: 2/3/2012 2:04:01 PM
Local residents struggling to prepare their taxes by the April 15 deadline can get some help, thanks to students and faculty at George Fox University.
Students compete in theater fest; learn from pros
published: 2/3/2012 2:05:16 PM
Thirteen students have been chosen to represent George Fox University at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, where they will compete against students from more than 100 schools in the Northwest.
‘Friends’ offer avenue for learning history
published: 2/3/2012 2:07:49 PM
Friends of Historic Champoeg will soon present a program called “Champoeg: A Cultural Crossroads,” which will explore the history of French Prairie and the Kalapuya Indians, settlers and French-Canadian fur trappers who lived there.
Feb. 4 To Your Health: Exerise can make a dramatic difference in frozen shoulder
published: 2/3/2012 2:09:27 PM
Dear Colin: Over the past four months, my right shoulder has become really stiff and painful. It’s now hampering my ability to put dishes in the cupboards, get dressed and play with my kids.
Refinancing plan promises lower interest rates
published: 2/3/2012 2:10:49 PM
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture is launching a pilot program to help rural borrowers refinance their mortgages to reduce their monthly payments.
Front Page
Board adopts hiring timeline in super search
published: 2/3/2012 1:46:44 PM
Less than a month after Superintendent Paula Radich announced her intention to retire at the end of the school year, the Newberg School District board of directors will hold community meetings to start the search for her replacement.
Bonamici rolls over Cornilles for 1st seat
published: 2/3/2012 1:50:12 PM
Suzanne Bonamici will join a long line of Democrats to represent the 1st Congressional District after a decisive victory in Tuesday’s special election.
Mezzo Devotion sings its way to glory
published: 2/3/2012 1:52:57 PM
Hard work and dedication finally paid off for the 26 singers of Newberg High School’s choral group Mezzo Devotion when they won the semifinal competition of the International Championship of High School A Cappella.
Comm Calendar
Feb. 4 community briefs
published: 2/3/2012 1:55:35 PM
Eat breakfast, support Grad Nite St. Peter Knights of Columbus will hold a breakfast to support Grad Nite, the alcohol- and drug-free graduation party, from 8 a.
Feb. 4 Community Calendar
published: 2/3/2012 1:58:04 PM
The Community Calendar is a free service offered by The Newberg Graphic, in which routine events held in Newberg, Dundee and St.
