Friday, January 9th, 2026
Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Friends of the McMinnville Library will host its first book sale of the year from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, in the Carnegie Room. Adult books cost $1, children’s books 25 cents, and CDs/DVDs sell for $1; a brown bag offer costs $5 at noon. News-Register
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Jeff Newton from Christensen Farms (near Amity) is investing in hazelnut trees amid challenges for other crops and a boost in hazelnut farming in the Willamette Valley; data show acreage has more than doubled over seven years and state production is expected to triple in coming years. News-Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tickets are available for Swingin’ On a Star, the annual fundraiser for school music programs at the McMinnville Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 24. Doors open at 5 p.m. with dinner from Golden Valley Brewery + raffles, silent auction and donation opportunities to support the programs. News-Register
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Starfinder RPG Game Night
5-9 p.m. — Mana Cloud, Geek Boutique & Gaming Store — Free to play — Venture into the cosmos in this ongoing sci-fantasy campaign with a new crew of adventurers.
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McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
7-9 p.m. — Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Join fellow musicians for a fun and inclusive weekly acoustic jam session.
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.
~ Chinese Proverb
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