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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Hillside Adventures in Learning will host four speaker sessions in April and community members are invited to attend; sessions begin Tuesday, April 1, at 2 p.m. in the Manor activity room for $5 admission and light refreshments after each talk. Speakers will cover topics—backyard beekeeping, the history of Del Mar Villa, con games, and McMinnville Water & Light—in each session.  News-Register
  • Chili chefs can still sign up for the Yamhill County Chili Cook-Off, scheduled from 3 to 6 p.m. on April 12 at ForeLand Beer, 777 N.E. Fourth St in McMinnville and the sign-up deadline is today. Admission is $5 plus it includes chili tasting with additional food and drink available, while proceeds benefit Homeward Bound Pets.  News-Register

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • McMinnville City Council and the School District Board of Directors will meet Monday, March 31 at 6:30 p.m. at the MSD office, 800 N.E. Lafayette Ave to discuss emergency management and after-school care. The meeting will review expiring agreements and previous discussions on funding scholarships for low-income students — talks that happened twice last year.  News-Register
  • Senate Bill 243-1, posted online Wednesday, would raise Oregon’s gun possession age to 21 and require a 72-hour wait for gun purchases; it would also make owning a switch device that turns a gun into full-automatic a Class A misdemeanor—an issue that split lawmakers during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.  The Oregonian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • McMinnville Bluegrass Jam

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

    Tue, 4/1/25

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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.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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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.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • 2025 Solid Foundations Tour

    9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — McMinnville Art Alley — $ — Explore six stunning historic properties while supporting Yamhill County CASA, a cause dedicated to vulnerable children.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Sparkling Easter Brunch

    11 AM – 3 PM — Domaine Willamette — Cost info not provided — Indulge in a delightful Easter brunch featuring exquisite Brut and Brut Rose.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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  • World Tai Chi and Qigong Day Demo & Lesson

    10-11 a.m. — McMinnville Grange — Free entry — Celebrate World Tai Chi and Qigong Day with a demonstration followed by a beginner's lesson in gentle movements.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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