Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.
Good morning, McMinnville.
📰 Lifestyle
OSU Extension advises local gardeners to prepare for spring by starting seed flats indoors and pruning and fertilizing shrubs as needed based on local conditions.
Check specific guidelines for planting vegetables and managing pests this March.
🏈 Sports
The Oregon high school wrestling state tournament at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland ended with the Newberg Tigers winning overall, followed by West Linn Lions and Forest Grove Vikings.
Competitors across weight classes shined, and McMinnville’s Nelson Campos (fifth in the 138-pound match) added local talent to the event.
The bracket for Oregon high school girls basketball 6A playoffs for the 2025-26 season is now out.
Round 1 is set for Wednesday (with matchups including McMinnville at Sheldon and Lakeridge at Nelson, where senior forward Peyton Lowe plays).
After a 3-2 win over Columbus, the Timbers lost 2-0 to the Colorado Rapids at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Feb.
28. Lucas Herrington and Hamzat Ojediran scored their first MLS goals and Jimer Fory was sent off, with coach Phil Neville urging a rebound before the Vancouver game.
🎉 McMinnville Events
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Out of the desert
Fundraising GALA for the Mission catered by Harvest Fresh. Live & Silent auctions.
Out of the desert
Fundraising GALA for the Mission catered by Harvest Fresh. Live & Silent auctions.
McMinnville Chess Club Meeting
5:30-8 p.m. — Mac Market — Free entry — Engage in chess games and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere.
St. Paddy's Kick Off Party
7:30 p.m. — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $21 — Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day with live music from The Katie Jane Band.
McMinnville Wine + Food Classic
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum — $20+ — Experience a delightful blend of Oregon wines, local food, and live entertainment under the iconic Spruce Goose.
McMinnville Chess Club Gatherings
5:30-8 p.m. — Mac Market — Free entry — Engage in chess games and enjoy community play in a vibrant venue.
Stand Up Comedy Showcase Showdown
7 PM — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $75 prize for best set — Enjoy an entertaining mix of comedy competition and audience games with local talent.
Spring Equinox Sound Bath
3-7 p.m. — The Ground at Stillwater — $50 per person — Experience a restorative afternoon with sound healing, meditation, and creative workshops.
Evergreen Spring Camps
9 AM – 3 PM — Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum — $349+ — Engage in aerospace-themed fun and learning with hands-on STEAM activities and museum tours.
McMinnville Chess Club Gathering
5:30-8 p.m. — Mac Market — Free entry — Engage in friendly chess matches and explore our extensive Chess Library in a community-centric venue.
Live DJ Performance by DJ Blue Note Charlie
6-10 p.m. — HiFi Wine Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of captivating tunes with DJ Blue Note Charlie spinning live.
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