Friday, April 4th, 2025

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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ McMinnville High School’s annual Mission Mac High pageant — a fundraiser for Doernbecher Children's Hospital — will be held on April 17 at the McMinnville Community Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and tickets cost $10 for adults and $5 for students. News-Register
- ➤ Head Start of Yamhill County remains stable this week as Executive Director Suey Linzmeier said the program is in good shape (despite a regional shake-up that surprised many). News-Register
- ➤ City leaders and school board members met Monday to discuss partnering with a nonprofit to raise money for scholarships that help 21 low-income students attend after-school care at the YMCA. Mayor Kim Morris and Superintendent Debbie Brockett said they plan a community event similar to the former Mayor’s Ball—set to boost funds needed to cover monthly costs of about $450 per student—and will meet with another nonprofit later this week. News-Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Oregon bill would let the governor pick a temporary U.S. senator if a seat becomes empty, and a special election will occur 80 to 150 days later. Lawmakers say the change will keep Oregon fully represented in Washington — though some voters worry it might affect election fairness. The Oregonian
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Chick-fil-A is offering a free breakfast item every Tuesday in April at its Oregon and southwest Washington locations (April 1: Chicken Biscuit; April 8: Hash Brown Scramble Burrito or Bowl; April 15: Spicy Chicken Biscuit; April 22: 4ct Chick-n-Minis; April 29: Chicken Biscuit) as part of a month-long promotion. The Oregonian
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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