Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of January.
Good morning, McMinnville.
🏘️ Community
Daylight saving time starts at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8.
Residents should set traditional clocks one hour ahead since most digital devices update automatically.
🎭 Culture
On Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, McMenamins will host its second annual History Ball at the Crystal Ballroom where guests will enjoy live classical music, period dancing, a sword fighting demonstration and a secret electronic after party in Lola’s Room.
Attendees must dress in vintage style (no modern wear) to join the celebration.
🌲 Environment
Auroras were forecast to be visible last night in Oregon after strong solar flares and a severe geomagnetic storm shifted the lights across 16 states.
Stargazers were advised to find dark skies and look north for a rare natural show.
🏥 Health
Juliette’s House has appointed Zoe Pearson as director of its Hope & Healing Counseling Center starting Jan.
26 — she brings over 30 years of clinical and leadership experience to support children, adolescents and families with trauma-informed mental health services.
🎉 McMinnville Events
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Valentine's Dance Night
8-11 p.m. — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — Prices vary — Celebrate love with a lively night of music and dancing.
🏠 McMinnville Real Estate
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