Good morning, McMinnville.

A donor who gave $3,000 yearly for high school scholarships in memory of her mother in law said she is reconsidering her donations because the school rarely thanks her.

She urged school officials to show more personal acknowledgment—ensuring that her support truly benefits local students.

Lawmakers and environmental groups are advancing bills to lower power costs and boost energy efficiency while helping residents prepare for extreme weather — the proposals include installing electric heat pumps and improving access to community shelters.

The Oregon Ducks are ready for the NCAA women’s basketball tournament as the No. 10 seed in the Birmingham 2 region and will play No. 7 seed Vanderbilt on Friday in Durham—North Carolina.

They earned their spot after a close 50-49 win over Iowa on Jan. 19 that helped shape their season.

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.

Jordan World Circus in McMinnville

Experience the thrilling performances of the Jordan World Circus, a family-friendly event featuring a variety of circus acts.

McMinnville Bluegrass Jam

7-9 p.m. | Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant | Free entry | Enjoy a lively acoustic jam session welcoming musicians of all skill levels.

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.

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.

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.