EAT LOCAL, EAT WELL
Thistle s open kitchen lets diners watch chef Eric Bechard work.

Thistle's tasteful revolution

The most delicious food in the world comes from Yamhill Valley. Come eat at a restaurant that appreciates getting the best ingredients and serving them up in their natural setting.

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HOW THE WINE COUNTRY WAS WON
French oak aging barrels and an antique wine press are part of Linfield s Oregon wine history exhibit,  Bringing Vines to the Valley. Marcus Larson / News-Register

Linfield brings the legacy of local wine to life

A new exhibit at Linfield College in McMinnville illustrates the history of Oregon wine country. Learn how the land and the community came together to form this delicious phenomenon.

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PRESERVING VETERANS' STORIES
McMinnville High School history teacher Francesca Morrison, center, gets a thumbs up from Bob Gang, one of the veterans featured in “An Interview with History.” Morrison spearheaded the project, which produced a book containing stories of veterans from several periods in military history.
 Photo by Starla Pointer / News-Register

McMinnville High School students honor veterans

A grant from the Yamhill County Historical Society has led to kids putting together an oral history book of  conversations with veterans. The book and a related exhibit at the Yamhill Valley Heritage Center are part of the Oregon Days of Culture celebration Oct. 1-8.

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