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Saturday, March 15th, 2025
Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ McMinnville Police impounded four dogs—three hybrids and a German Shepherd—from Sandra Atwood's N.W. Alder Street home after a Thursday night search warrant following the death of three pets on Friday, and they will remain in kennels pending the Municipal Court process. News-Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Linfield University will host the Oregon Nobel Laureate Symposium at its McMinnville and Portland campuses from April 10th to 11th with Nobel Prize winner Dr. Randy W. Schekman speaking on his cell research. The free event includes a keynote address at 7:30 p.m. on April 10th in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium (admission is open to everyone) and sessions for student interaction. News-Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon lawmakers are proposing to nearly double funding for a free tax preparation program from $8 million to $14 million per two-year cycle to support low-income families who need in-person help. The boost (if approved) will allow organizations to expand services in rural areas with few available tax preparers. The Oregonian
- ➤ Candidates filed for school board and fire board positions by March 20 in McMinnville for seats to be filled in the May 20 election. Voters will also decide on a $6 million bond measure for Sheridan School District plus a $140 million funding request for Chemeketa Community College. News-Register
- ➤ Oregon lawmakers passed a bill that makes lottery winners' names and addresses secret unless they provide written permission—HB 3115 also stops ticket reselling abuses and now heads to the Senate after a 9-to-1 committee vote. The Oregonian
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Evergreen Spring Aerospace Camps
The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum hosts engaging week-long Spring Camps for children in grades K-8, focusing on aerospace education and STEAM activities.
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Jordan World Circus in McMinnville
Experience the thrilling performances of the Jordan World Circus, a family-friendly event featuring a variety of circus acts.
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McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
7-9 p.m. | Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant | Free entry | Enjoy a lively acoustic jam session welcoming musicians of all skill levels.
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Yamhill County Community Resource Fair
4-6 p.m. | McMinnville High School | Free entry | Discover resources for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, including snacks and prizes.
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New York Voices Farewell Concert
7-9 p.m. — McMinnville Community Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the legendary New York Voices’ final performance with memorable collaborations and live music.
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Sauvignon Blanc Festival with The Bylines Duo
11 AM – 5 PM — Durant Vineyards Tasting Room — Cost not specified — Celebrate Oregon's unique Sauvignon Blancs with live music and delicious food in a beautiful vineyard setting.
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