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🌱 Dundee keeps its incumbents as Newberg awaits a mayoral outcome

Dundee, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Dundee! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Dundee keeps its incumbents as Newberg awaits a mayoral outcome
  • Remembering a $4 million pledge for the Newberg-Dundee Bypass
  • Oregon Democrats’ big win brings a fight over House leadership

Also on today's calendar: Breakfast Special | Kyoto Breakfast and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Considerable cloudiness, temps: high: 61, low: 49.
  • Friday: Periods of rain, with a high of 57 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hollamon takes clear lead in race for Newberg mayor (youroregonnews.com) — Dundee voters returned all four unopposed incumbents to office, keeping familiar faces at City Hall. David Ford won another two-year term, while Storr Nelson, Bryan Weil and David Hinson earned four-year terms. Nearby, Newberg’s mayoral race remained unsettled, with Elise Yarnell Hollamon leading by 79 votes.
   

• Yesteryears - Nov. 15, 2026 (smokesignals.org) — A look back at Tribal history recalls a $4 million pledge in 2011 to help build the first phase of the Newberg-Dundee Bypass. That commitment covered 20% of the required local match, which also called for contributions from Dundee, Newberg, McMinnville and Yamhill County.
   

• Democrats are lining up to challenge Julie Fahey for powerful Oregon House speaker job (ijpr.org) — Oregon House Speaker Julie Fahey faces potential challenges from three fellow Democrats despite her party’s expected expansion to 39 seats in the 60-member chamber. Democrats meet next week to choose their nominee. Senate Minority Leader Bruce Starr of Dundee, meanwhile, said he expected no challenge to his own leadership role.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Compass Group posted a job opening for DIRECTOR of DINING SERVICES (PROVIDENCE NEWBERG MEDICAL) NEWBERG OR in Newberg. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Merchandising Assistant Manager in Woodburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dundee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Newberg

  • Newberg Staff Presents 26 Proposed Development Code Changes (newsberg.org)
  • Pawsitively Saved Rescue Searches for New Location as Year-End Move Looms (newsberg.org)
  • Pet of the Month: Bailey (newsberg.org)

Sherwood

  • Jesuit girls claim title, Sherwood shows out at 6A State Cross Country Championships (valleytimes.news)
  • Fire Destroys Barn in Sherwood; Nearby Buildings Spared (kykn.com)

Ok Dundee! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dundee

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dundee

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.